Chatham
Mayor Touts Success Of Foot Patrol Saturations, But Residents Not So Sure
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Police Supt. Garry McCarthy said Thursday that a recent move to step up foot patrols in some of the most violence-prone neighborhoods is paying off.
DCFS Investigating After 4 Kids Hospitalized Following Domestic Disturbance
The state Department of Children and Family Services is investigating allegations of abuse and neglect after four children were hospitalized after police responded to a domestic disturbance in the Chatham neighborhood on the South Side on Tuesday night.
Man Killed After Being Pinned Under Train At South Side Red Line Station
Most of the CTA’s Red Line trains were suspended for about two hours on the South Side Thursday night because a man was killed by a train, authorities said.
Two Women Found Stabbed To Death Inside Burning Building
Two women found dead inside a burning Chatham neighborhood building were stabbed to death before the building was intentionally set on fire, authorities said.
Man Seriously Injured In Chatham Hit-And-Run
The man was struck by a dark-colored vehicle about 11 p.m. at 83rd Street and Ingleside Avenue.
Woman Allegedly Lied About Baby’s Abduction To Get Cops To Find Stolen Car
Police rushed to a Chatham neighborhood daycare center around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, after 25-year-old Jeanette Holt called 911 to report her 1997 Chevy Monte Carlo had been stolen with her 1-year-old son inside.
Teens Among 8 Shot, 3 Fatally, Since Friday
Three people have been killed and five others wounded in Chicago gun violence since Friday afternoon, authorities said. Many of the shooting victims, including two of the people killed, are teenagers.
Former Soft Sheen Factory Site Could Become Mixed-Use Church Complex With School
CBS 2’s Pamela Jones reports the plans are part commercial – but mostly spiritual.
Second Man Charged In April Murder In Chatham
Keith Joshawn Anthony Jr., 24, was charged with one count of first-degree murder.
Your Chicago: Chatham
The South Side neighborhood has seen some changes — some good, some bad. But those that live there now are proud of where they call home, CBS 2’s Kate Sullivan reports.
New Film Looks At Art’s Influence On Dixon Elementary School Students
“The Curators Of Dixon School” looks at the relationship between artworks on display at the CPS school and its influence on youngsters. CBS 2′s Derrick Blakley, a Dixon alum, reports.
Teenager Dies After Being Shot By Police In Chatham
A 16-year-old boy died Monday after allegedly pointing a gun and firing at police officers, one of whom shot him Sunday night in the South Side Chatham neighborhood.
ICE Theater In Chatham Closes Its Doors After 15 Years
Now people living in the community must travel 11 miles north to the south loop, seven miles west to Ford City, or 13 miles south to South Suburban Lansing.
Man Killed After Being Shot In Head In Chatham
A man was fatally shot in the head at his Chatham home Thursday afternoon on the South Side.
Officer Run Over While Conducting Traffic Stop On South Side
A Chicago Police officer was in stable condition Thursday morning, after he was run over by a hit-and-run driver.
2 Dead, 9 Hurt In Weekend Shootings
At least 11 people were wounded — two fatally — in gun violence in the city since Friday night.
Alderman’s Offer Of Help At Scene Of Shooting Met With Hostility
Fighting crime is not so simple, and that’s something CBS 2 cameras saw first-hand on Monday, when visiting the scene of one of this past weekend’s shootings.
Woman Sexually Assaulted In Chatham
A sexual assault in the Chatham neighborhood put a woman in the hospital early Thursday.
4 Hospitalized As Fire Rages In Chatham Apartment Building
Four people were injured – one of them critically – when an extra-alarm fire broke out Tuesday morning in the Chatham neighborhood.
1 Dead, 6 Wounded In Overnight Shootings
A rash of shootings around Chicago left one man dead and six others injured Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning.
Most Popular News
- Man Found Shot To Death In Zion Supermarket Parking LotPolice responded to calls of shots fired about 4:34 p.m. and found the man, whose age and identity were not immediately released, shot in the front seat of a vehicle in the 2800 block of Sheridan Road.152
- School Warns Parents Of Kidnapping Attempt On PlaygroundA man tried to abduct a 4th grader from the playground at Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School at 3730 N Oakley Ave on Wednesday.150
- Senate Passes Ban On Handheld Cell Phones While DrivingThe proposal says drivers must use hands-free devices or speakerphone features.127
- Three Stabbed On Northwest SideThree teenagers were stabbed in the Belmont Cragin area Thursday night on the Northwest Side.142
- Students Disciplined For ‘Sexting’ Incident At Evanston Township HighIn a letter to parents dated Thursday, District 202 Supt. Eric Witherspoon wrote that girls sent inappropriate photos to members of the varsity baseball team.265
- Cops Crack Down On Retailers Who Sell Stolen GoodsA new law in Illinois is allowing police and retailers to work together to crack down on organized retail theft. CBS 2's Mike Puccinelli reports.117
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