South Shore Residents Upset About Garbage Pile-UpThey want to know why the city hasn’t done more to help.
Search For Gunman Who Wounded 3, Six-Month-Old“He donned something on his face and you could see the silhouette of the gun come out.”
Three People Shot In EvanstonA man crashed an SUV and tried to take refuge in a nearby Popeye's
Prosecution Rests In Van Dyke Murder TrialDefense to present its case Monday in shooting death of Laquan McDonald
Preckwinkle Running For Chicago MayorHer announcement comes a day after she forced out her chief of staff
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The Search For A Shooter Who Hit Four People Including A Baby"He donned something on his face and at that time you could see the silhouette of the gun come out. I heard seven shots."
Man Charged With Hate Crime For Racist Graffiti In Homer GlenA southwest suburban man has been charged with a hate crime for spray painting racist graffiti on a Muslim family’s property.
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle Launches Bid For Chicago MayorCook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced Thursday her decision to enter the already-crowded race for Chicago mayor, but her announcement was clouded by the controversial firing of one of her top aides this week.
South Shore Residents Steamed About Garbage Pile-UpCity officials said they are waiting on the property managers to response to the violations. But residents felt they've been waiting long enough and want the city to do more.
3 Wisconsin Men Arrested; Loaded Guns, Cocaine, Monkey Masks Found In CarThree men were arrested after a Lake County Sheriff's Deputy found loaded guns, cocaine, and monkey masks in a car during a traffic stop in Antioch.
Jason Van Dyke Murder Trial: Prosecution Rests Its CaseAfter four days of testimony, prosecutors rested their case Thursday against Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke, and his defense will begin presenting its first witnesses on Monday, seeking to convince jurors Van Dyke was justified when he shot and killed 17-year-old Laquan McDonald in 2014.
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Jason Van Dyke Murder Trial: Prosecution Rests Its CaseAfter four days of testimony, prosecutors rested their case Thursday against Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke, and his defense will begin presenting its first witnesses on Monday, seeking to convince jurors Van Dyke was justified when he shot and killed 17-year-old Laquan McDonald in 2014.
Van Dyke Trial Day 3: Medical Examiner Testifies, Analyzes Laquan McDonald's AutopsyIt took nearly three hours for the Cook County Medical Examiner to review the autopsy of Laquan McDonald in court Wednesday, analyzing bullet hole by bullet hole in the shooting death of Laquan McDonald.
Live Updates: Jason Van Dyke Murder Trial Day 3; Medical Examiner Details Laquan McDonald's 16 Gunshot WoundsA forensic pathologist told jurors Laquan McDonald died of 16 gunshot wounds, before detailing each individual wound as she testified about the autopsy at Officer Jason Van Dyke's murder trial.
Van Dyke Murder Trial Day 2: Officers At The Scene Take The StandChicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke’s partner took the stand during the officer’s murder trial Tuesday. Day two of the trial focused around a squad car that pulled up too late to save Laquan McDonald.
Live Updates: Jason Van Dyke Trial: Day 2The second day of the murder trial of Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke is underway. CBS 2 has live updates.
Van Dyke Trial: Two Officers Take Witness Stand On Day 1The second day of the Jason Van Dyke trial starts Tuesday morning, and follows a compelling first day of testimony Monday.
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The Search For A Shooter Who Hit A Baby, Three OthersChicago police are searching for a person responsible for shooting four people including a six-month-old baby.
Man Charged With Hate Crime For Racist Graffiti In Homer Glen A southwest suburban man has been charged with a hate crime for spray painting racist graffiti on a Muslim family’s property.
Evanston Shooting Sends 3 To HospitalEvanston police say the shooting that sent three people to the hospital was gang-related.
3 Children Recovering After Lightning Hit Near Their Round Lake Bus StopAccording to school and fire officials, the students were waiting at their bus stop around 7:20 a.m. and sought shelter from the rain under a nearby tree when lightning struck.
CBS 2 Weather Watch 5 p.m.CBS 2 meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has the forecast.
Preckwinkle Enters Chicago Mayoral RaceCBS 2 News at 5:00 p.m.
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Ross Tucker: ‘Surreal To Wear CBS Blazer, Really Looking Forward To It’New CBS Sports Network analyst Ross Tucker discusses his media career, his first call for CBS this Saturday and his favorite offensive lines in college football.
Nate Burleson: 'Matchup To Watch Is Chargers Defense Against Rams Offense'The NFL Today studio analyst breaks down one of the biggest matchups of Week 2, the all-LA rivalry.
Becky Lynch, WWE SmackDown Women’s Champ, Reveals Secret To SuccessFor WWE Superstar Becky Lynch, a little quiet time has helped her reclaim the SmackDown women's championship.
Diamondbacks, Ray Avoid Sweep With 9-0 Win Over CubsThe Cubs' lead in the NL Central dropped to 2 1/2 games over Milwaukee, which beat Cincinnati earlier Wednesday.
Kipnis Hits Grand Slam In 9th, Indians Beat White Sox 4-1Jason Kipnis hit a grand slam with one out in the ninth inning and the Cleveland Indians rallied for a 4-1 win over the Chicago White on Wednesday night.
Dodgers Getting Hot At The Right TimeWinners of 17 of their last 24 games, the Dodgers are heating up heading into the MLB postseason.
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Things To Do Around Chicago This WeekendLooking for something to do in Chicago this weekend? Here are some events and festivals happening in Chicago and around Chicago's suburbs.
