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BREAKING: Police Respond To Report Of Shots Fired In River Oaks Center Mall In Calumet CityPolice responded Monday evening to a report of shots fired inside River Oaks Center mall in Calumet City.
Off-Duty CPD Officer Jose Castro Killed In High Speed Crash In Arlington HeightsAn off-duty Chicago police officer, identified as Jose Castro, was killed in a crash that ended in an Arlington Heights backyard early Monday morning, sources told CBS 2.
11-Year-Old Charged In Beating, Carjacking Is Part Of Trend Of Children Carjacking With AdultsAn 11-year-old boy is charged in a beating and carjacking on Chicago's North Side over the weekend.
Two Injured In Crash On Lake Shore Drive Near 31st StreetChicago Fire Department officials said one victim was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center and another was taken to Stroger Hospital after the crash in the southbound lanes of Lake Shore Drive at 31st Street.
Lily Cache Creek Trail In Bolingbrook Closed After Coyote Attacks Woman Walking Her Dog; No Injuries ReportedA woman and her dog were walking along the Lily Cache Creek Trail shortly before 9 a.m. Sunday, when a coyote tried to nip at the woman's feet and jump on her back.
Search Continues For Kyrin Carter, 12-Year-Old Boy With Autism, Missing Two Days After Walking Out Of Hotel In HammondHammond Police said Kyrin was visiting with his family from Kansas City, when he walked out the back door of the Best Western near 179th Street and Cline Avenue around 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
With Illinois Beach Hotel Closing In June, A Soon-To-Be Bride And Groom Are Out A Wedding Venue, And Still Waiting For Refund"We worked so hard for that money, and they can't even return my phone calls," Patricia Gonzalez said.
Girl, 15, Shot And Critically Wounded While Walking Dog On South SidePolice said the girl was walking her dog around 3:40 p.m. on the 6100 block of South King Drive, on the cusp of Washington Park and West Woodlawn, when a gunman started shooting.
With New Guidance From CDC, Gov. JB Pritzker Updates State Mask Mandate, Lifting Requirement For Fully Vaccinated People In Most Cases“With public health experts now saying fully vaccinated people can safely remove their masks in most settings, I’m pleased to follow the science and align Illinois’ policies with the CDC’s guidance,” Pritzker said in a statement Monday afternoon.
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11-Year-Old Charged In Beating, Carjacking Is Part Of Trend Of Children Carjacking With AdultsAn 11-year-old boy is charged in a beating and carjacking on Chicago's North Side over the weekend.
Convicted Man Fighting To Have Case Reheard After Jailhouse Confession Removes Evidence In A Murder He Says He Did Not CommitJames Bannister is more than 30 years into a life sentence for a crime he has always said he did not commit, so when a recent jailhouse confession took away evidence against him, why didn't he get a chance at freedom?
New Reopening Phase Means Life For Vaccinated Almost Back To NormalThe new reopening phase means life for those who are vaccinated may be almost back to normal.
New CPD Policy On Search Warrants To Go Into Effect May 28; Police To Begin Tracking Wrong RaidsFor the first time, Chicago Police will begin tracking some wrong raids that result from faulty information, such as the raid on Anjanette Young's home two years ago.
Federal Lawsuit Alleges Cover-Ups Of Decades Of Abuse By Youth Hockey Coach Tom 'Chico' AdrahtasExplosive allegations have surfaced of decades of abuse inflicted upon teenage boys by a prominent local hockey coach, and now they are the subject of a lawsuit.
More Accusers And More Allegations Of Abuse Against Trusted Hockey Coach Tom 'Chico' AdrahtasMore men are coming forward to accuse a well-known youth hockey coach of grooming them for sexual abuse when they were just teenagers.
Three Men, None Of Whom Knew Each Other At The Time, Say Trusted Hockey Coach Tom 'Chico' Adrahtas Groomed Them For Sexual Abuse As TeensThree men who never knew each other as teens are suddenly connected by the same claims of abuse. They each say the youth hockey coach they loved and trusted groomed them for sexual abuse.
Bills That Would Strengthen Privacy For Sexual Assault Victims One Step Closer to Becoming Law After CBS 2 InvestigationTwo bills that would strengthen privacy protections for sexual assault victims in Illinois unanimously passed the House judiciary criminal committee Tuesday and are a step closer to becoming law.
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.
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Baseball Report: Are The White Sox The Best Team In The Majors?This week's Baseball Report looks at the Chicago White Sox's early-season success, the New York Yankees' COVID outbreak and Albert Pujols' return with the Dodgers.
Toni Kukoc Selected To Basketball Hall Of FameFormer Chicago Bull Toni Kukoč will be inducted by the Basketball Hall of Fame’s International Committee as part of the class of 2021.
Carlos Rodón, White Sox Fall Short To Kansas City RoyalsThe Royals handed Carlos Rodón his first loss of the season with a 5-1 victory over the White Sox on Saturday night.
CBS 2 Videos
11-Year-Old Charged In Beating, Carjacking Is Part Of Trend Of Children Carjacking With AdultsAn 11-year-old boy is charged in a beating and carjacking on Chicago's North Side over the weekend. The CBS 2 Investigators have been tracking of children caught carjacking with adults.
Chicago Weather: Summerlike Warmup This WeekCBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has the latest 7-day forecast.
Two Injured In Crash On Lake Shore Drive Near 31st StreetAll southbound lanes of Lake Shore Drive have reopened near 31st Street, after two people were injured in a rollover crash Monday afternoon.
Woman Shot In Chest While Driving, Gunfire Came From Passing Van In Auburn GreshamAs bullets started flying, a woman was shot in the chest while behind the wheel--the gunfire coming from a van that had just cut her off. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
Girl, 15, Shot And Critically Wounded While Walking Dog On South SideA 15-year-old girl was critically wounded Monday afternoon, when she was shot while walking her dog on the South Side.
Soon-To-Be Bride And Groom Are Out A Wedding Venue, And Still Waiting For RefundWeeks before their dream wedding, a couple finds out their wedding venue at a state park is closing down. Now the ceremony is in limbo, and they're out thousands of dollars. CBS 2's Jim Williams now has a story you'll see Only On 2.
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Seed Library Open In Woodstock, Patrons Encouraged To Bring Back Fruits Of Their Labor"Once their produce starts coming in; peas first then radishes, then corn, to bring it back to the food pantry or share it with other people in their community."