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CBS 2 is teaming up with the American Red Cross, and here's how you can get involved.
John Zayas, associate pastor at Grace and Peace Church in Austin said the goal is to start sending buses to police stations on Wednesday.
The original Cristobal Santana said he has been haunted by the suspect who has been using his name for years.
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During what was widely expected to be a difficult season, Northwestern defied the odds and finished the regular season with a 7-5 record, becoming bowl-eligible.
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According to CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon, temperatures will be in the mid-20s through the early evening, then low 20s Tuesday night.
"I wouldn't have lived a month had I not gotten started getting blood."
Red Cross volunteers are now responding to nearly twice as many large disasters as they did a decade ago – providing housing, food, and cleanup supplies in the aftermath of the disaster.
According to CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon, temperatures will be in the mid-20s through the early evening, then low 20s Tuesday night.
Without any precision, what's the point? Well, it helps with planning, mainly.
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.
Amtrak said they were never notified of the SUV on the tracks before the crash last week, was despite a warning call a full 41 minutes earlier.
The National Transportation Safety Board said the Chicago Transit Authority was operating on out-of-date information with regard to stopping lengths.
National Transportation Safety Board investigators will be digging into the train crash - piece by piece.
Minooka Community High School has faced allegations of tolerating racism in the classroom before.
Price's body was escorted to the Medical Examiner's office alongside his friends and family on Monday.
Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Tuesday that an Austin church will be turned into a resource center for the migrant community, as more asylum seekers move into the city during the winter months, and hundreds continue to sleep outside police stations.
The musical is playing at the CIBC theatre in the Loop through Christmas Eve. Erich Bergen joins Marie Saavedra for the American Red Cross Day of Giving.
According to police, the off-duty officer was getting out of his car when a black Nissan pulled up beside him.
CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon check out the forecast.
While it may be a hard time financially for many, especially with the holidays right around the corner, there are other ways you can give back. CBS 2's Audrina Sinclair explains.
Red Cross volunteers are now responding to nearly twice as many large disasters as they did a decade ago – providing housing, food, and cleanup supplies in the aftermath of the disaster.
Being far from home, even the smallest things can make a big difference - a snack that reminds you of your childhood, pals to share it with, a big smile from a friendly face.
While the migrants are far from home, one Englewood group is making sure they feel welcome.
Onward Neighborhood House has been helping recently arrived asylum seekers learn to speak English, find permanent housing, and find schools for their children.
The FBI is now investigating the blast near Niagara Falls and sources said it appears to have been a deliberate act. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey has more on the latest developments.
Fuel Movement Community Center was born from the unimaginable struggle of a teen, and later in life the dying wish of his daughter.
This marks the third year that Mr. Dad's Father's Club has stepped up for a coat giveaway drive in Chicago.
The exchange stocks everything from books and ink toner to tools and trophies - a supply treasure-trove this group tries to keep out of the trash.
When winter rolls in, Chicagoans bundle up. Yet there are many who simply don't. They can't.
During what was widely expected to be a difficult season, Northwestern defied the odds and finished the regular season with a 7-5 record, becoming bowl-eligible.
The three-time Stanley Cup champion with Chicago and 2016 league MVP chose Detroit over other suitors, including his hometown Buffalo Sabres, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers.
The Bears drained the clock to set up the winning kick and stop a 12-game losing streak against NFC North opponents.
Buie sandwiched two 3-pointers around one from Berry in a 9-0 run that gave Northwestern a 57-48 lead in 16:09 left to play and the Huskies never threatened from there.
The Bulls dropped to 5-13 with their fourth straight loss.
Ben Bryant completed 24 of 32 passes and 234 yards and two touchdowns and ran for a touchdown, and Cam Johnson caught seven passes for 124 yards and a touchdown to lead Northwestern to a 45-43 victory Saturday over Illinois, ending the Illini's hopes for a bowl berth.
Illinois has won five of its first six games with only a loss to No. 4 Marquette.
The Bulls have lost three straight and six of seven.
The last-place Blackhawks improved to 4-10-0 in their last 14 games.
CBS 2 is teaming up with the American Red Cross, and here's how you can get involved.
John Zayas, associate pastor at Grace and Peace Church in Austin said the goal is to start sending buses to police stations on Wednesday.
The original Cristobal Santana said he has been haunted by the suspect who has been using his name for years.
Breaking News, First Alert Weather, Exclusive Investigations & Community Journalism
During what was widely expected to be a difficult season, Northwestern defied the odds and finished the regular season with a 7-5 record, becoming bowl-eligible.
Amtrak said they were never notified of the SUV on the tracks before the crash last week, was despite a warning call a full 41 minutes earlier.
The National Transportation Safety Board said the Chicago Transit Authority was operating on out-of-date information with regard to stopping lengths.
National Transportation Safety Board investigators will be digging into the train crash - piece by piece.
Minooka Community High School has faced allegations of tolerating racism in the classroom before.
Price's body was escorted to the Medical Examiner's office alongside his friends and family on Monday.
Meanwhile, one of the attorneys for Burke co-defendant Peter Andrews tested positive for COVID-19.
McCann is accused of illegally spending more than $200,000 in campaign donations on personal purchases.
Seventeen hostages were released — 14 Israeli citizens, which includes Abigail, who is a joint Israeli-American citizen, and three foreign nationals, Israeli officials said.
The freed hostages include 13 Israeli women and children. More hostages are expected to be released on Saturday.
The momentary disruption along the Mag Mile came during a brief break in the war between Israel and Hamas, which hasn't let up since Oct. 7.
Over the last several weeks, the Saint Charles senior living community has become a bit of a ghost town.
Casino officials said on Thursday, Nov. 2, they determined hackers got into their system and stole personal information about Rivers Casino staffers, customers, and online sports book customers.
We previously told you about small business owner Janine Morabito's struggle after getting stiffed by Uncle Sam. There are several others in the same boat.
W.A.T.C.H. – World Against Toys Causing Harm – issued a list Wednesday of toys they said are hazardous and should not be in children's hands.
CBS 2's Lauren Victory unraveled what went wrong.
Before you grab your steak knife, the scientists emphasize that the point of the study is not to advise people to eat more red meat.
The City of Evanston has linked the outbreak to the Big Wig Tacos & Burritos at 950 Church St. in downtown Evanston, which had a $1 burrito night for Northwestern students this past weekend.
Investigators have learned that people reported stomach cramps, vomiting, and diarrhea after eating at Big Wig Tacos & Burritos.
CDC investigating fruit from HMC Farms after one person died and 10 are hospitalized following a listeria outbreak.
Kilitch Healthcare India is recalling the products more than three weeks after the FDA warned against their use.
It's Small Business Saturday 2023, a big day to highlight the success of entrepreneurs who started small and are working hard to make it big.
Three of the trolleys were running on Small Business Saturday, making eight stops in Ravenswood so people could visit their favorite shops.
Berlin announced that "the party" ended at 5 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 19.
"With multiple locations in the Chicago area, Big Shoulders Coffee is a must-stop for no-nonsense artisan beans, roasted to perfection," USA Today wrote.
The Grand Lux Café opened in 2002 at 600 N. Michigan Ave.
During what was widely expected to be a difficult season, Northwestern defied the odds and finished the regular season with a 7-5 record, becoming bowl-eligible.
The three-time Stanley Cup champion with Chicago and 2016 league MVP chose Detroit over other suitors, including his hometown Buffalo Sabres, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers.
The Bears drained the clock to set up the winning kick and stop a 12-game losing streak against NFC North opponents.
Buie sandwiched two 3-pointers around one from Berry in a 9-0 run that gave Northwestern a 57-48 lead in 16:09 left to play and the Huskies never threatened from there.
The Bulls dropped to 5-13 with their fourth straight loss.
The pair made up the pop rock duo Hall & Oates, and put out 18 studio albums together.
A long-time anchor to the Network's successful Friday night lineup, "Blue Bloods" is Friday's #1 primetime program and the #3 broadcast drama on television.
The Solider Field show is scheduled for June 27, 2024.
David Letterman hosted "The Late Show" for over 20 years, from 1993 to 2015.
CBS will air the three-hour award show extravaganza live on Sunday, Jan. 7.
Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Tuesday that an Austin church will be turned into a resource center for the migrant community, as more asylum seekers move into the city during the winter months, and hundreds continue to sleep outside police stations.
The musical is playing at the CIBC theatre in the Loop through Christmas Eve. Erich Bergen joins Marie Saavedra for the American Red Cross Day of Giving.
According to police, the off-duty officer was getting out of his car when a black Nissan pulled up beside him.
CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon check out the forecast.
While it may be a hard time financially for many, especially with the holidays right around the corner, there are other ways you can give back. CBS 2's Audrina Sinclair explains.
Video shows one man pulling out a hammer and breaking the glass. The crooks then climb in through the broken window, and start looking for cash once inside.
Students were told to shelter in place as police swarmed the area – until an all-clear was issued a little over half an hour later.
Two women in two states have accused the same man of eerily similar attacks.
Meanwhile, one of the attorneys for Burke co-defendant Peter Andrews tested positive for COVID-19.
The shooting happened early Sunday morning near a gas station in the 6800 block of Archer Road, just south of the Bedford Park Police Department.