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Storms may include damaging winds, tornadoes and hail.
City records show Johnson owes $3,357.04 in unpaid charges after almost eight months of not paying the city.
This comes after similar sprees were reported this week. At least five armed robberies took place at 7-Elevens stores on the North and West sides early Wednesday morning – following four more 7-Eleven robberies on Monday.
A New York grand jury has voted to indict former President Donald Trump.
Micheail Ward was sentenced to 84 years in prison for the murder of the 15-year-old's murder in 2013, just days after she attended President Obama's second inauguration.
Police say the woman was arguing with an unknown suspect when she was shot in the abdomen.
He is charged with one felony count of aggravated vehicular hijacking with a firearm.
He was identified as the suspect who took the vehicle from the 33-year-old victim, in the 4900 block of West Cortez Street.
The investigation of an U.S. Army murder leads to unexpected revelations.
Storms may include damaging winds, tornadoes and hail.
Chicago has experienced a milder than normal winter so far, and March 1 signals the start of meteorological spring.
As CBS2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon explains, First Alert Weather is not a slogan. It is a promise
CBS2 News Chicago's weather forecast model — First Alert — helps digital users and traditional television viewers stay on top of Chicago's dynamic weather.
How did a vacant property that passed a thorough inspection process in order for the sale to close rack up another $1,100 in water usage?
The teenage girl already had a history of being trafficked for sex – and DCFS placed her in a home with someone now accused of forcing her into prostitution.
Last month, he was convicted in the first of four trials that involved four victims who were scammed out of nearly $1 million. Instead of facing three more trials, he took a plea deal.
Chicago Police training tactics are coming under fire – with a community monitoring group saying the tactics are fundamentally flawed and continue to foster a culture of misconduct.
Residents said alerts about problems such as a broken sprinkler head, a running toilet, and even a massive pipe burst have saved them thousands.
CBS 2’s Brad Edwards is joined by postdoctoral scholar alithia zamantakis to discuss the importance of Trans Day of Visibility.
CBS 2 Meteorologist Robb Ellis has the latest forecast.
A Soldier's Play won the 1982 Pulitzer Prize for Best Drama. Its revival tour is now playing in Chicago. With 2's Got Your Ticket, CBS 2's Vince Gerasole spoke with the production's star, Norm Lewis.
Besides spring break, people might be traveling for Easter, Passover, and Ramadan as well.
It's Foodie Friday, and we're digging into all the foods Chicago is known for; from Chicago-style hot dogs to deep dish pizza to Rainbow Cone and more, there are so many unique treats made right here in Chicago. That's the focus of a new book called "Made In Chicago: Stories Behind 30 Great Hometown Bites."
No matter the day of the week, Watkins wishes you a happy one too.
Shoes, clothing and toiletries; and it's all free! Gyrls in the H.O.O.D Foundation hosted a closet giveaway in Greater Grand Crossing on Friday.
"I truly believe baking is for everybody. It doesn't need to be fussy. It doesn't need to be finicky," said Kristin Hoffman, better known as Baker Bettie.
The Pouncys, who had enjoyed many date nights at the Rink, bought the space in 2019 and quickly decided to make some changes.
The students are learning hands-on cooking techniques from renowned chefs Craig Couper and Cedric Harden, from Cornerstone Restaurant Group.
At 18 years old, high school senior Kami York hasn't been running her Shelby Mustang GT500 all that long, but the drive has always been there
For some kids on Chicago's West Side, every Tuesday means a date with Chicago Police for a tutoring program.
Rachel James is the CEO of Pear Nova, a luxury nail polish line celebrating all skin tones that has been touted by the likes of Oprah and Marvel.
The Bayless Family Pizza recipe will be a guest star on the Piece Pizza menu through April 9, with $10 from every pie sold going to PAWS Chicago.
Andreas Athanasiou, Tyler Johnson, and Boris Katchouk scored for the 'Hawks.
White Sox ace Dylan Cease allowed two hits and a run with 10 strikeouts over 6 1/3 innings in his first opening-day start.
Whether this was their first opener or their 50th, this day at the Friendly Confines means a fresh start for the Cubs and for fans.
Swanson's first hit with his new team was an RBI single that sparked a four-run third.
CBS 2 Sports Director Marshall Harris caught up with pitcher Hayden Wesneski in the clubhouse about his first Opening Day experience after making his debut late last season.
CBS 2 Sports Director Marshall Harris caught up with pitcher Hayden Wesneski in the clubhouse about his first Opening Day experience after making his debut late last season.
LaVine's dunk got the Bulls within seven with 56.7 seconds left in the third quarter. But Los Angeles quickly pulled away in the final period.
Opening Day always has a little extra pageantry, but it's not just a special day for the fans who believe this is the year.
Dylan Cease will get the Opening Day start in Houston as the White Sox begin the season against Jose Abreu and the Astros.
Storms may include damaging winds, tornadoes and hail.
City records show Johnson owes $3,357.04 in unpaid charges after almost eight months of not paying the city.
This comes after similar sprees were reported this week. At least five armed robberies took place at 7-Elevens stores on the North and West sides early Wednesday morning – following four more 7-Eleven robberies on Monday.
A New York grand jury has voted to indict former President Donald Trump.
Micheail Ward was sentenced to 84 years in prison for the murder of the 15-year-old's murder in 2013, just days after she attended President Obama's second inauguration.
How did a vacant property that passed a thorough inspection process in order for the sale to close rack up another $1,100 in water usage?
The teenage girl already had a history of being trafficked for sex – and DCFS placed her in a home with someone now accused of forcing her into prostitution.
Last month, he was convicted in the first of four trials that involved four victims who were scammed out of nearly $1 million. Instead of facing three more trials, he took a plea deal.
Chicago Police training tactics are coming under fire – with a community monitoring group saying the tactics are fundamentally flawed and continue to foster a culture of misconduct.
Residents said alerts about problems such as a broken sprinkler head, a running toilet, and even a massive pipe burst have saved them thousands.
City records show Johnson owes $3,357.04 in unpaid charges after almost eight months of not paying the city.
A New York grand jury has voted to indict former President Donald Trump.
Both candidates faced questions Thursday night that they would prefer not to answer this close to the election.
Mr. Trump is the first former president in U.S. history to face criminal charges.
The former president called it "Political Persecution and Election Interference at the highest level in history."
How did a vacant property that passed a thorough inspection process in order for the sale to close rack up another $1,100 in water usage?
CBS 2's Tara Molina brought concerns about the glitch straight to Kia.
CBS 2's Charlie De Mar had the story Monday of a disabled veteran in Crystal Lake who says the company took $20,000 from him.
The public is reminded that the person is a scammer and does not work for Kane County or any judges.
Since a surge in thefts of the vulnerable Kia and Hyundai models, the South Korean automakers have rolled out more anti-theft software, but the attorneys general are pushing for them to do more.
"I was one of the 37 million people living with kidney disease, and I didn't know it," Monica Fox said.
The Illinois State Medical Society said it considers such training an "onerous and time-consuming mandate."
The CDC is investigating a nationwide outbreak of the antibiotic-resistant bacteria — Pseudomonas aeruginosa — which has infected 68 people in 16 states.
The number of infections has tripled over the last three years.
The CDC says three people have died, eight have lost their vision and four had an eyeball removed.
Leading up to this week, business representatives met with Town Hall (19th) District police to talk about safety through the season.
Their leases were supposed to expire on Tuesday, but got extended thanks to a deal negotiated by the city.
The local alderman is hoping to get them a new place to do business.
Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft would provide 10-minute rides between O'Hare and Vertiport Chicago on the Near West Side.
Gardner died Monday surrounded by family.
Andreas Athanasiou, Tyler Johnson, and Boris Katchouk scored for the 'Hawks.
White Sox ace Dylan Cease allowed two hits and a run with 10 strikeouts over 6 1/3 innings in his first opening-day start.
Whether this was their first opener or their 50th, this day at the Friendly Confines means a fresh start for the Cubs and for fans.
Swanson's first hit with his new team was an RBI single that sparked a four-run third.
CBS 2 Sports Director Marshall Harris caught up with pitcher Hayden Wesneski in the clubhouse about his first Opening Day experience after making his debut late last season.
Retired optometrist Terry Sanderson had sued the actress for more than $300,000 over a 2016 collision on a ski slope.
Majors' criminal defense lawyer said he is "completely innocent and provably the victim of an altercation with a woman he knows."
On July 16 and August 13, State Street will be closed to cars between Lake and Adams for a free block party.
The cast of daytimes #1 drama looks back in brand new footage, Paramount+ celebrates the series' legacy, and a sneak peek at the upcoming anniversary storyline is revealed.
The actor's death was confirmed to CBS News by two of his representatives.
CBS 2’s Brad Edwards is joined by postdoctoral scholar alithia zamantakis to discuss the importance of Trans Day of Visibility.
CBS 2 Meteorologist Robb Ellis has the latest forecast.
A Soldier's Play won the 1982 Pulitzer Prize for Best Drama. Its revival tour is now playing in Chicago. With 2's Got Your Ticket, CBS 2's Vince Gerasole spoke with the production's star, Norm Lewis.
Besides spring break, people might be traveling for Easter, Passover, and Ramadan as well.
It's Foodie Friday, and we're digging into all the foods Chicago is known for; from Chicago-style hot dogs to deep dish pizza to Rainbow Cone and more, there are so many unique treats made right here in Chicago. That's the focus of a new book called "Made In Chicago: Stories Behind 30 Great Hometown Bites."
The best looks from the 62nd annual GRAMMY Awards on CBS.
Red carpet looks from the 61st annual GRAMMY Awards on CBS.
Meet Akiem Hicks
Meetup with Jed Hoyer