Suzanne Le Mignot
Reporter and Anchor at WBBM-TV (Chicago, IL)
Weekend AM anchor & reporter @cbschicago. Passionate about giving a voice to the voiceless. Proud mom. Lover of all things positive, charitable and fashionable!
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1 week ago |
cbsnews.com | Suzanne Le Mignot |Zak Spector
Ancient wisdom meets modern farming in Long Grove, Illinois The Institute of Soil & Soul in Long Grove, Illinois, is like many others; workers grow fruits and vegetables and raise chickens. But it is also very different. "The institute is a Jewish regenerative farm," said Gabriel Gould, founder. That means combining Jewish principles with farming practices that restore depleted soil.
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2 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Suzanne Le Mignot
Veronica Rauch had a choice; attend her high school graduation at St. Ignatius College Prep, or play in the IHSA State Quarterfinals for girls' water polo. Both were happening just an hour apart. As team captain, Rauch chose the latter. Rauch said there wasn't even a decision to be made when it came to attending graduation or playing water polo. "I'm the goalie, and I'm on the team, and it's my responsibility and my desire to be at that game," she said.
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2 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Suzanne Le Mignot
Imagine paying $40,000 a year for a business license, yet having a company that can barely make any money. That is the reality facing some cannabis business operators. Ambrose Jackson, chief executive officer of The 1937 Group, walked CBS News Chicago through his cannabis craft grow facility in west suburban Broadview. He said it has not yet been built out because he has been waiting three and a half years for the funding to develop it.
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2 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Suzanne Le Mignot
What started with just a handful of people trying to learn an ancient art turned into decades of study, and a community of people connected by their love of aikido. In observance of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, one dojo in West Town shares what keeps people practicing. "It's a rush. It really is," said chief instructor Marsha Turner said laughing. "It's a constant challenge," instructor Dwight Sora said. "It's body, mind and spirit for me," instructor Qin Coe said.
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3 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Suzanne Le Mignot
Chicagoans head to Rome for Pope Leo XIV's installation mass Pope Leo XIV will be formally installed as bishop of Rome on Sunday at St. Peter's Square, and many Chicagoans are heading to Italy for the historic occasion for America's first pope, who was born in Chicago. "We are simply overjoyed," said Sister Barbara Reid, who was beaming with pride on Friday as she prepared to head to Rome for the papal installation mass for Pope Leo XIV on Sunday.
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Church bells chime at Chicago’s Holy Name Cathedral after Chicagoan Cardinal Robert Prevost was announced as Pope Leo XIV. The first American pontiff. @cbschicago https://t.co/u4fIkgzaod
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