Gay Chicago Man To Scale Mt. Everest For Same-Sex Marriage
CHICAGO (CBS) — A gay Chicagoan plans to take his fight to legalize same-sex marriage to new heights. WBBM Newsradio’s Regine Schlesinger reports 26-year-old Joe Rudy, an art gallery salesman and avid...
View ArticleChicago Area Nepalis Set Up Fund To Help Quake Victims In Homeland
http://media.chicago.cbslocal.com/CBSCHI_20150427125808883AA.mp4 Updated 04/27/15 – 11:17 a.m. CHICAGO (CBS) — Leaders of Chicago’s Nepalese community are mobilizing to send help back to their...
View ArticleDoctor Who Trained In Chicago Among Nepal Earthquake Victims
http://media.chicago.cbslocal.com/CBSCHI_20150427084035683AA.mp4 CHICAGO (CBS) — A doctor and former Malcolm X College student was among a group of climbers killed on Mt. Everest when a massive...
View ArticleChicago Woman Eager For Son To Return From Mt. Everest Climb
(CBS) — A Chicago woman whose son survived the earthquake and avalanche in Nepal, says she can’t wait for him to come home, but, WBBM’s Regine Schlesinger reports it looks as though that could take...
View ArticleSeparated In Nepal, Tinley Park Brother And Sister Reunite After Deadly Quake
http://media.chicago.cbslocal.com/CBSCHI_20150504083839107AA.mp4 CHICAGO (CBS) — One week after Nepal’s massive earthquake, a Chicago area brother and sister were reunited. Rob Besecker and Chris...
View ArticleSherpas Set New Records For Scaling Mount Everest
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A veteran Sherpa guide scaled Mount Everest on Wednesday for the 22nd time, setting a record for the most climbs of the world’s highest mountain, while a female Sherpa made it...
View ArticleBrain Tumor Survivor Embraces Chicago’s Deep Freeze To Help Train For Mount...
CHICAGO (CBS) — The weather on Mount Everest has been similar to Chicago during our record cold snap. That inspired one man’s trip to Oak Street Beach, as he prepares to climb the world’s highest...
View ArticleNorthwestern Grad Continues Mission To Raise $1 Million For Lurie Children’s...
CHICAGO (CBS)–A Northwestern graduate set to start climbing Mount Everest next month stopped by Lurie Children’s hospital to talk with some of the kids he’s dedicating his climb to. Alex Pancoe wants...
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