Driver killed after crashing into sandwich shop in Deerfield
The impact of the crash knocked out the supports on one side of the restaurant, causing concerns about the building's structural integrity.
The impact of the crash knocked out the supports on one side of the restaurant, causing concerns about the building's structural integrity.
First responders arrived at Tony's Subs around 2 a.m. Saturday and saw the flipped-over car. They found the victim had already died.
At least four vehicles were involved in a serious crash on Irving Park Road near Long.
Another 17 were also hurt. They were part of a migrant caravan walking in the state of Oaxaca.
They say a driver with three passengers inside a stolen car was going northbound on Touhy Avenue at a high speed when they lost control and struck another car with a female driver.
Chicago police said their helicopter was monitoring the stolen car that crashed into a corner building.
The crash happened just after 10:30 p.m. Friday in the 600 block of West Touhy Avenue in the Edison Park neighborhood.
Back in March, Sandy Colon funded eye-catching billboards herself reading, "Please think, drive safely," with the image of her 24-year-old daughter who was killed in the crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive.
According to Chicago Police, a 58-year-old woman driving the sedan lost control, trying to avoid an accident, and plowed into the building. The collision destroyed part of the restaurant's storefront.
Chicago police say the driver, a 29-year-old man, was driving in the 6400 block of South Winchester Avenue just after 4 a.m. when an unknown person opened fire — striking him in the back.
Five people were hospitalized following a rollover crash near Woodstock Sunday.
Chicago police say that a 21-year-old man was driving a white truck when a collision occurred with a black truck. Someone from the black truck then fired shots – striking the victim.
Police bodycam video shows the moments a 12-year-old boy's quick thinking saved his mother's life. The woman was driving when she suffered a seizure, passed out, and drove into a pond with her two kids in the car.
Illinois State Police confirmed one vehicle rolled over at Old Orchard Road just after 5 a.m.
He was treated by fire crews who arrived on the scene. He was taken to Mt. Sinai, where he died.
Bridgeview police say a 23-year-old woman was driving northbound when she jumped a grassy medium and hit a FedEx tractor head-on.
Chicago police say a male driver of a silver SUV was heading northbound on DuSable Lake Shore Drive when he struck the pedestrian, only described as a male, who was in the street.
Police said around 1:50 a.m., a Dodge Caravan was driving northbound near the 3000 block of California Avenue when it collided with a stolen gray Honda and a black Tesla.
A photo at the scene showed a squad car with its lights on with its front end wrecked.
Arriving officers indicated a car traveling eastbound in the center lane of Oakton Street collided with the bicyclist, identified as a 37-year-old man, who fell to the ground.
Ronald Sterling, a longtime Chicago Transit Authority bus driver, was killed in a crash on the westbound lanes of the toll road this past Thursday morning.
Fire officials took a man inside the grey sedan to West Suburban Hospital, where he died. Three other male passengers in the sedan were taken to Mt. Sinai Hospital in critical condition.
The male driver of a Dodge Durango was heading westbound on Lake Street when he collided with a gray-colored sedan, causing both vehicles to strike the pillars.
The driver of the Wienermobile lost control after colliding with a Hyundai sedan on the Tri-State Tollway.
Surveillance video captured the moment the car crashed into the front of the bus, sending it into a building where it rested.
It was not expected to happen this year at the park, as festival organizers months ago announced they were moving to suburban Bridgeview.
Police said a 17-year-old boy shot Tatanisha Jackson before running away.
Martinez has two years left on his contract, which was approved by the Chicago Board of Education after he was appointed in 2021.
Resurfacing work on the Drive is expected to be completed by late October.
In 2022, after turning to a local dealer and being advised that the vehicles would be a suitable alternative, the department encountered an issue with the vehicle's oil cooler that led to engine failures — each under 15,000 miles.
Martinez has two years left on his contract, which was approved by the Chicago Board of Education after he was appointed in 2021.
A closely watched First Amendment rights case in Wisconsin involves a former campus chancellor who was fired after making pornographic videos with his wife.
Election officials in Wisconsin asked the state's liberal-controlled Supreme Court on Thursday to decide whether Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 's name should stay on the presidential ballot.
Held in front of a studio audience in the battleground state of Michigan, Vice President Kamala Harris and Oprah Winfrey fielded questions from voters on gun violence, abortion rights, and more.
"The Daley Show" was written by Forrest Claypool—who served as Daley's chief of staff and as the head of several city agencies.
Earlier this year, CBS News Chicago reported on Monica Davis, a suburban woman who has since been arrested on accusations of pretending to be a dentist.
The Internet lit up this week with news that a Chicago restaurant is offering a luxe cocktail for $13,000, purportedly the most expensive martini in the United States.
Scammers have taken more than $100 million meant for senior citizens' Medicare bills, which comes from taxpayer money. The fraud scheme was exposed after swindlers made $3 billion worth of fake Medicare claims.
Bon Appetit magazine recently unveiled its list of must-try new eateries, and among its selections is Akahoshi Ramen, which opened last year in the Logan Square neighborhood.
A local expert said contrary to the concerns of the FTC, Jewel and Mariano's operating as one company could reduce prices and likely keep stores open.
The Food and Drug Administration ended a program that provided free COVID-19 vaccines in August of 2024.
Earlier this year, CBS News Chicago reported on Monica Davis, a suburban woman who has since been arrested on accusations of pretending to be a dentist.
The Gift of Hope Organ Donor Care Center is focused on deceased patients whose lungs, hearts and more will live on in others.
Thanks to vaccinations, measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000. But measles cases are now back; one reason is that more families have exempted their children from routine immunizations than ever before.
Boar's Head will no longer make liverwurst and is indefinitely closing the location where the product was made, impacting 500 workers.
Greyhound said its lease is up on Oct. 20, but Greyhound is "working with local officials and stakeholders to determine the path forward."
Experts say the warmer early fall temperatures mean some of the summer fruits and veggies we love. But it also means some fall produce could be delayed.
The sale has those in the real estate industry excited.
The factory's parent company said it gave workers the opportunity to move to other facilities.
One season ticket owner shared his take. His seats for Sunday, with a face value of $250, sold for about $599 each.
United said demand for its flights surges wherever Taylor Swift jets off to for her next concert.
Sean "Diddy" Combs is facing three charges, including sex trafficking, stemming from an investigation by federal authorities.
Caroline Vidmar's obsession with the iconic show started when she was just a kid.
Jane's Addiction has canceled the remaining dates on its current tour, including a date this month in Chicago.
Tito Jackson, Michael's brother and one of the brothers who made up the beloved pop group the Jackson 5, has died at age 70, his sons say.
Morehouse College is taking on Kentucky State University in the Chicago Football Classic on Saturday.
Tatanisha Jackson, 43, was shot four times in the head in her home in the 6800 block of South Cornell Avenue in South Shore on Thursday. Asal Rezaei reports.
Meteorologist David Yeomans has a look at the extended forecast.
Prostate cancer is the leading cause of cancer diagnosis in men, and there is now a new study that could help in the fight against the deadly disease. Dr. Edward Schaeffer, chair of the Department of Urology at Northwestern Medicine, joins Marie Saavedra.
The Israeli defense force said it killed a senior Hezbollah commander with an airstrike in Beirut. Lebanon's health ministry says 12 people died in the strike and 66 others were hurt, nine of whom are in critical condition.
Ald. Brian Hopkins (2nd) said Johnson asked for Martinez's resignation Thursday night, and Martinez said no.
Orange Line and Purple Line Express trains will be rerouted to the outer Loop.
Police said a 17-year-old boy shot Tatanisha Jackson before running away.
It was not expected to happen this year at the park, as festival organizers months ago announced they were moving to suburban Bridgeview.
Resurfacing work on the Drive is expected to be completed by late October.
Car break-ins were the source of a whopping 40% of gun thefts last year.
The sum was less than attorneys were seeking.
Some of these veterans live in the Chicago area, and many are scattered around the country suffering from debilitating illnesses.
One of the videos showed the arrest of a journalist who said he was just doing his job when he was zip-tied and held for at least eight hours.
While the video does not show an up-close perspective of the 59 arrests that happened that night, it does provide a much better look at the bigger picture than has been seen up to this point.
The Cubs trailed 6-5 after Gallo's shot in the sixth off reliever Drew Smyly, but took the lead for good with a two-run seventh.
To qualify for the playoffs as the eighth seed, the Sky needed to beat the Sun and also needed the Atlanta Dream and Washington Mystics to lose.
The Bears are 28th in the NFL in rushing and big free agent signing D'Andre Swift has just 48 yards on 24 carries.
The Fire had 58% possession and outshot Nashville 10-5.
Foligno's three kids were in on the surprise as they delivered his new captain jersey.
Police said a 17-year-old boy shot Tatanisha Jackson before running away.
Car break-ins were the source of a whopping 40% of gun thefts last year.
The woman was shot four times in the head, and was pronounced dead at the University of Chicago Medical Center, police said.
Prosecutors said Darius Sullivan shot and killed Bradley police Sgt. Marlene Rittmanic with her own service weapon.
James W. Bond allegedly "enticed and coerced" the minor to produce sexually explicit content while a commander in Gary PD.