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Young members of Chicago's Austin community show off hidden talents CBS 2’s Jermont Terry served as judge and emcee for Austin’s Got Talent, at the Kehrein Center for the Arts. 1H ago 00:45 High school senior, professor step up to help woman stay mobile Nancy Glazer, one of millions of Americans who face mobility challenges, turned to two total strangers for help. Every time her walker went over a bump, it jarred her whole body. Enter high school senior Ethan Jacobs and Oakton College professor Dan Laurence – two of Chicago’s Hidden Gems – with a solution. CBS 2’s Joe Donlon introduces us. 1H ago 03:26 New and improved Calumet Fisheries to reopen after fire Calumet Fisheries, housed inside a small shack along the 95th Street bridge over the Calumet River, will reopen on Saturday. CBS 2's Sara Machi reports. 1H ago 01:38 Summer festival season kicks off in Chicago The Blues Festival, the Andersonville Midsommarfest, the Old Town Art Fair, and the Puerto Rican Festival are all under way this weekend. CBS 2's Marybel Gonzalez reports. 1H ago 02:45 More in Latest Videos
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