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Police have not released further details on the cause of the crash.
Law enforcement sources told CBS 2 it was an off-duty officer who was driving when she lost control and hit a 56-year-old woman.
CFD confirmed heavy smoke is coming from the building.
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The Oxford High School shooter was sentenced on Friday to life in prison without parole, more than two years after four people were killed and seven others were injured.
A federal appeals court heard arguments in November over the gag order limiting what Trump can say about the 2020 election-related case filed against him in Washington, D.C.
According to CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon, after midnight, rain chances increase as a cold front approaches the area.
A beloved Christmas film has been adapted for the stage and it's become a Chicago holiday tradition for more than two decades.
The Chicago Fire Department confirmed this is a level 2 hazmat situation.
According to CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon, after midnight, rain chances increase as a cold front approaches the area.
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.
This is national story now percolating right here in Chicago - allegations brought forward in a federal lawsuit by children now grown.
Foxx is one of a handful of local, state, and national leaders responding a CBS 2 series of reports, Investigating Injustice: Black Women At Risk.
As CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reported, the way the public found out about the deal CrimeTracer was surprising.
Elaine Kelly said when she finally got it back, her car appeared more damaged - with the inside was ransacked and some of her personal property missing.
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 stream's Jamaica Ponder has more as they've opened up a shop in the Old Post Office, bringing Jewish deli classics to downtown all year round.
A beloved Christmas film has been adapted for the stage. it's become a chicago holiday tradition for over two decades. With 2's Got Your Ticket, CBS 2 Entertainment Reporter Vince Gerasole has more from the performers of this holiday classic.
CBS 2's Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has a check on the soggy forecast.
Sources said the officer dropped her cell phone and went to pick it up, but overcorrected the car to avoid crossing the median – and then jumped the curb struck and killed a 56-year-old woman on the sidewalk near the House of Blues.
CFD confirmed one person, a 24-year-old man, was injured on the ninth floor of the building. He suffered smoke inhalation. Officials believe the cause of the fire was an unattended candle. The fire was contained to one unit.
The woodworkers are partnering with seven nonprofits this year.
State Farm made its especially generous donation to the American Red Cross on this Day of Giving at CBS 2.
Wojciech Wilczynski was running at the Waterfall Glen Trails in DuPage County when he collapsed – while his friend screamed for help. Stephanie Kolkys quickly called 911, and got instructions on how to perform CPR. CBS 2’s Dana Kozlov reports as we support the American Red Cross on this Day of Giving.
The Red Cross needs to collect about 1,200 donations in the Chicago area. It opened two new permanent facilities in Schaumburg and Orland Park. CBS 2's Irika Sargent found donors rolling up their sleeves - over and over again.
Plainfield native Abhinav Anne is 16 years old – and about four years into a passion project that few of us would take on at any age, as a Red Cross dispatcher. CBS 2’s Marie Saavedra has his story.
Illinois has had its share of weather events this year. As Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker tells CBS 2’s Jim Williams and Marie Saavedra, the state relies on the American Red Cross whenever there’s a challenge ahead.
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.
Philipp Kurashev scored the last-place Blackhawks, which had dropped 10 of 12 overall.
The way the Bears blew a double-digit lead late in Detroit was clearly still bothering and motivating players this week.
Dave Yates said despite receiving the diagnosis, he was determined to return for his 18th season coaching.
Gould, who celebrated his 41st birthday on Wednesday, was unable to find an NFL home in 2023.
The Blue Demons lost their fifth straight.
Nikola Vucevic had 20 and 11 rebounds for the Bulls and Coby White added 19 points.
The final stretch of the season could be Fields' last chance to show he's the quarterback of the future, and the Bears don't need to draft his replacement.
It's the story of two football players; one a former Chicago Bears star, the other a college football player from Indiana. Former Bears defensive end Adewale Ogunleye and Wabash College long snapper Sam Long had a chance meeting more than a decade ago, when Long was a little boy. It was a brief moment – captured by a CBS 2 camera – that had a huge impact.
Connor Bedard scored in the shootout for the 'Hawks, but Tyler Johnson was stopped by Juuse Saros.
Police have not released further details on the cause of the crash.
Law enforcement sources told CBS 2 it was an off-duty officer who was driving when she lost control and hit a 56-year-old woman.
CFD confirmed heavy smoke is coming from the building.
Breaking News, First Alert Weather, Exclusive Investigations & Community Journalism
The Oxford High School shooter was sentenced on Friday to life in prison without parole, more than two years after four people were killed and seven others were injured.
This is national story now percolating right here in Chicago - allegations brought forward in a federal lawsuit by children now grown.
Foxx is one of a handful of local, state, and national leaders responding a CBS 2 series of reports, Investigating Injustice: Black Women At Risk.
As CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reported, the way the public found out about the deal CrimeTracer was surprising.
Elaine Kelly said when she finally got it back, her car appeared more damaged - with the inside was ransacked and some of her personal property missing.
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.
A federal appeals court heard arguments in November over the gag order limiting what Trump can say about the 2020 election-related case filed against him in Washington, D.C.
On "The Takeout" podcast this week, former GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger says he believes Trump will be the GOP nominee, and if that's the case, he's voting for Biden.
The change would allow officers with serious disciplinary cases to have the cases discussed behind closed doors, rather than in public through an arbitrator.
Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, was indicted in the Central District of California Thursday.
Judge Diane Schlipper ruled an 1849 Wisconsin law prohibits someone from attacking a woman in an attempt to kill her unborn child but doesn't apply to consensual medical abortions.
Not only did CBS 2 hear from more upset customers, but also from Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias.
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.
Sickle cell disease affects approximately 100,000 people in the U.S., predominantly people of color.
An estimated one in eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime, killing on average 42,000 a year in the U.S. But what if a vaccine could significantly lower each woman's chance of ever getting it in the first place?
Federal health officials confirmed Thursday that two cases of invasive infections caused by cronobacter sakazakii have been reported in 2023.
Casual dining chain faces another wrongful death suit related to its Charged Lemonade after cardiac arrest of Florida man.
Researchers estimated that through June 2022, if the U.S. moved at a faster pace to approve it and get people boosted, an estimated 29,000 lives could have been saved.
CBS 2's Jermont Terry took a trip out to Bolingbrook, off Weber Road, to see if it lived up to the hype.
According to The Magnificent Mile Association, a record $31.7 million in revenue was set in November on a single day.
Who will be moving into closed Bed, Bath & Beyond stores nationwide and in the Chicago area? Court documents provide some clues.
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.
Philipp Kurashev scored the last-place Blackhawks, which had dropped 10 of 12 overall.
The way the Bears blew a double-digit lead late in Detroit was clearly still bothering and motivating players this week.
Dave Yates said despite receiving the diagnosis, he was determined to return for his 18th season coaching.
Gould, who celebrated his 41st birthday on Wednesday, was unable to find an NFL home in 2023.
The Blue Demons lost their fifth straight.
The Steve Miller Band will also be joining them.
Whose that wonderful girl? Could she be any cuter? Mona, the small green puppet who is the star of Nanalan', an old Canadian TV show, gains new fans on Tiktok.
The show runs through Christmas Eve.
Dennis Laine was Paul McCartney's longtime sideman in the ex-Beatle's solo band Wings.
Norman Lear created groundbreaking shows like "All in the Family," "Maude" and "The Jeffersons" that took on serious social issues with humor.
The stream's Jamaica Ponder has more as they've opened up a shop in the Old Post Office, bringing Jewish deli classics to downtown all year round.
A beloved Christmas film has been adapted for the stage. it's become a chicago holiday tradition for over two decades. With 2's Got Your Ticket, CBS 2 Entertainment Reporter Vince Gerasole has more from the performers of this holiday classic.
CBS 2's Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has a check on the soggy forecast.
Sources said the officer dropped her cell phone and went to pick it up, but overcorrected the car to avoid crossing the median – and then jumped the curb struck and killed a 56-year-old woman on the sidewalk near the House of Blues.
CFD confirmed one person, a 24-year-old man, was injured on the ninth floor of the building. He suffered smoke inhalation. Officials believe the cause of the fire was an unattended candle. The fire was contained to one unit.
Arin Fox, 42, reached the plea agreement back in October.
This was the second robbery at the store this year.
The prosecution laid out what they found in Burke's office that showcased the scheme they said he used to line his pockets.
Romeoville police said Ermalinda Palomo knew about Nathaniel Huey's intent to kill the family and drove the car to the scene of the crime.
They are among 15 people who have been indicted in the case out of U.S. District Court in the Western District of Missouri.