Pilsen
Police Investigate Death Of Missing Woman Found In Pilsen Apartment
Authorities are trying to figure out how a local college student died, after her decomposing body was found in a Pilsen apartment this week, more than a month after she went missing.
New Pope An Inspiration For Latino Jesuit Students
A Jesuit high school in Pilsen is celebrating the selection of Pope Francis, a Jesuit cardinal from Argentina, as the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church – the first pontiff from the Americas.
Valentine’s Day For The Lonely & Pathetic
This article is for those of us who dream about never having to leave our beds, comfortably blanketed in our own self-loathing (and, well, literal blankets). This article is for the people who not only have no one to love, but also don’t love themselves. This is how to REALLY be miserable on Valentine’s Day.
Authorities Shut Down Parties At Club And Community Center
Hundreds of people poured out of two Chicago parties overnight, as firefighters discovered several code violations, and shut things down.
Man Killed When SUV Strikes Semi-Truck In Pilsen
The driver of an SUV was killed early Monday when he crashed his Chevrolet Blazer into the back of a parked semi-trailer in the Pilsen neighborhood on the West Side.
Woman Shot In Face Outside Pilsen Pizzeria
CHICAGO (STMW) — A man and a woman were hurt, one critically, in a shooting outside a pizzeria in the Pilsen neighborhood early Sunday. The shooting occurred outside Benny’s Pizza, 1244 W. 18th St., about […]
Best Free Art Activities In Chicago
From antiques made in ancient Greece to Pablo Picasso’s works from the last century, Chicago has numerous venues and tours with free admission. Check out the following list to get you started.
Best Places For Black Friday Shopping Deals In Chicago
For many shoppers, shopping on Black Friday is synonymous with crowds. To find great Black Friday deals in Chicago, consider shopping off the beaten path at the following independent stores.
Your Chicago: Pilsen
From authentic taquerias like Nuevo Leon to the vivid and expressive murals that line the streets, the people of Pilsen proudly show you who they are.
Emanuel Unveils Plans To Redevelop Sites Of Coal Plants, Old Asphalt Factory
Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Saturday unveiled plans to redevelop three old industrial sites on the Southwest Side – including the two infamous coal plants that closed last month.
Alderman Wants Graffiti Artists To Paint Legitimate Murals
Ald. Danny Solis (25th) wants graffiti artists to redirect their pastime toward legitimate artwork – namely, murals along a railroad embankment in the Pilsen neighborhood.
Person Shot In Pilsen Runs To Fire Station For Help
A person ran into a Pilsen neighborhood fire station Wednesday afternoon after being shot in the throat just blocks away.
Man Accused Of Sending Threatening Photo After He Was Fired
A Pilsen man was behind bars Tuesday night, accused of threatening a former co-worker in west suburban Oak Park.
2 Men Shot Dead On Front Steps In Pilsen
Two men were shot and killed early Monday on the western edge of the Pilsen neighborhood.
SW Suburban Man Shot Dead In Pilsen
A southwest suburban man was shot dead early Sunday in the Southwest Side Pilsen neighborhood, police said.
2 Dead, At Least 24 Wounded In Weekend Shootings
Two people have been killed, and at least 24 other people — one of them a 12-year-old girl — have been wounded in shootings across the city since Friday afternoon.
Chicago’s Cinco De Mayo Parade
Celebrate the Cinco de Mayo in style with the annual parade in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood.
Woman, 2 Children Hospitalized After Pilsen Fire
CHICAGO (CBS) — A 4-month-old child is among those recovering after flames swept through a home in the Pilsen neighborhood. The fire broke out around 1:40 a.m. Wednesday in the basement of the three-story building […]
Someone You Should Know: Mexican Art Museum Founder
Carlos Tortolero felt the Latino community was being neglected, so he did something about it, CBS 2’s Harry Porterfield reports.
3 Dead, 5 Wounded By Gunfire Over 12-Hour Period
Conditions were pleasant overnight, but violence spilled onto the streets of Chicago in many areas – leaving three people dead and at least five others wounded from 4 p.m. Monday to 4 a.m. Tuesday.
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- Man Critically Hurt In Jump From 3rd Floor Of HospitalA man was critically injured after attempting to jump from the window of a hospital Tuesday in the South Side Englewood neighborhood.201
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