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Chicago Weather: Frost Advisory Along And North Of I-88As skies clear overnight, temperatures fall into the 30s.
Plan For High-Rise Development Has Some Oak Park Residents Fired UpSome Oak Park residents are fighting to stop a proposal to build a high-rise apartment complex.
ONLY ON 2: Mother Speaks After 7-Year-Old Griffith, Indiana Boy Was Run Over By Car; He Remains HospitalizedAn emotional Northwest Indiana mother spoke out Monday after her 7-year-old son was run over by a car that jumped the curb.
Gas Prices Up 6 Cents Per Gallon Since Last Week, Averaging $3.51 In ChicagoAnyone filling up right now is going to feel it - a big jump in gas prices.
Boy, 15, Charged With Carjacking 2 Drivers In Hyde Park, KenwoodA 15-year-old boy was arrested and charged Monday with two carjackings in Hyde Park and Kenwood.
Boy, 15, Shot And Wounded In EnglewoodA 15-year-old boy was shot and wounded Monday evening in Englewood.
Teen Basketball Star TaKiya Howard Has Surgery To Remove Bullet From Her Neck After Englewood ShootingTaKiya Howard, an 18-year-old basketball star shot during a drive-by shooting in Englewood, had surgery Monday morning to remove a bullet lodged in her neck.
Firefighters Rescue Person Hanging From Window Of Burning Building In West PullmanThe Chicago Fire Department responded to the fire in a brick two-flat near 118th and Union around 1:20 p.m.
Major Office Buildings In Downtown Chicago, Other Illinois Commercial Districts To Begin Offering COVID-19 Vaccine ClinicsWith more businesses starting to bring employees back to their offices, city and state officials are teaming up with building managers to begin offering vaccines at workplaces in downtown Chicago and other business districts in Illinois.
CBS 2 Investigators
Navy Pier Flyover Completed After Years Of Construction Delays -- Many Ask Why It Took So Long“This is a wonderful solution a long time in the making,” downtown Ald. Brendan Reilly (42nd) said as city officials cut the ribbon on the completed project on Monday.
Across Illinois, Arab Americans Were Dying From COVID-19, But The Government Wasn’t Counting. Some Say That Cost Lives
CPD Superintendent Answers Questions On Police Delays With Investigation On Child Sex Abuse Case: 'We Will Hold Officers Accountable
Second Man Arrested In Case Of 10-Year-Old Girl Sexually Assaulted By 5 Men At South Side MotelA 43-year-old man accused of sexually abusing a 10-year-old girl at a South Side motel and trafficking her to other men is now behind bars.
CBS 2 Investigators: CPD Search Warrants Targeted Black Men More Than 4.5 Times More Often Than Anyone Else, New Watchdog Report FindsFour months after recommending “urgent” changes to the Chicago Police Department’s search warrant policies, the city’s top watchdog issued a new report that found Black men were the targets of CPD search warrants far more often than anyone else from 2017 through 2020.
With CPS CEO Janice Jackson Soon To Step Down, What Is The Plan For Student COVID Vaccinations?Chicago Public Schools Chief Executive Officer Dr. Janice Jackson will soon step down as head of the nation’s third largest school district – amid a pandemic and a citywide vaccination effort.
Waiting For An Illinois Firearms' Owner's Card? Get In Line -- A Very Long LineIllinois State Police Director Brendan Kelly called the system “antiquated, outdated, inefficient.”
ShotSpotter Gunshot Detection Technology Has Become A Crucial Police Tool In Chicago, But Is It Worth The $33 Million The City Is Paying?CBS 2 has dug into Chicago's contract with ShotSpotter - a high-tech gunshot detection system that can alert police of potential gunfire in seconds.
CBS 2 Investigators Go Undercover And Find Pharmacist Selling 'Empty' COVID Vaccine Vials Online: 'I Did Not Think It Was A Big Deal'“I just thought, since it’s an empty vial, I did not think it was a big deal,” said John Li, director of pharmacy at Thorek Memorial Hospital.
CBS 2 Sports Headlines
Blackhawks End Season With Overtime Loss To Dallas Stars, 7 Losses In Last 9 GamesJason Robertson scored 4:30 into overtime, and the Dallas Stars rallied to beat the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday night in the final game of the season for each team.
Baseball Report: Jacob deGrom Injury Probably Not SeriousThis week's Baseball Report looks at Jacob DeGrom's injury, what might be the end of Albert Pujols's MLB career and the surge of no-hitters.
Tyrell Cohen, Brother Of Bears Running Back Tarik Cohen, Found Dead In North Carolina Electrical SubstationTyrell Cohen – the twin brother of Chicago Bears running back Tarik Cohen – was found dead inside a power substation in North Carolina this weekend.
CBS 2 Videos
Gas Prices Rising, National Average Jumps 6 Cents Since Last WeekAnyone filling up right now is going to feel it - a big jump in gas prices.
Oak Park Residents Upset Over Plans For High-Rise Apartment BuildingSome Oak Park residents are fighting to stop a proposal to build a high-rise apartment complex. But as CBS 2's Meredith Barack reports, the developer says the project will benefit the whole community.
Mother Speaks After 7-Year-Old Griffith, Indiana Boy Was Run Over By CarAn emotional Northwest Indiana mother spoke out Monday after her 7-year-old son was run over by a car that jumped the curb. CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reports.
Firefighters Rescue Person From Burning Building In West PullmanThe Chicago Fire Department responded to the fire in a brick two-flat near 118th and Union around 1:20 p.m.
Teen Basketball Star TaKiya Howard Has Surgery To Remove Bullet From Her Neck After Englewood ShootingTaKiya Howard, an 18-year-old basketball star shot during a drive-by shooting in Englewood, had surgery Monday morning to remove a bullet lodged in her neck.
The COVID Vaccine Comes To Downtown ChicagoEmployees at the Wrigley Building and Merchandise Mart will have health professionals give the COVID vaccine onsite.
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