Another Family Files Lawsuit After Chicago Police Raid Wrong Home, Point Guns at 4-Year-Old

Another family who said they are traumatized after Chicago Police wrongly raided their home and pointed guns at them is suing the city.

• Jun 11, 2020

Victims Of Identity Theft Also Targeted In IDES Fraud

An IDES spokesperson said there are some things they do to try to stop it, including cross matching claimant information against wage records reported by employers, using new hire reports and tax returns.

• Jun 11, 2020

Surge In FOID Card Applications After Recent Violence Leads To Backlog

Applications peaked at 4,916 on June 2 -- more than the previous eight days combined. 

• Jun 10, 2020

CBS 2 Investigators: Employed People Getting Hit With IDES Scam To Divulge Bank Information

They'll ask you to wire the money to an account or buy gift cards and send them the pin number.

• Jun 10, 2020

CBS 2 Chicago Wins Peabody Award For [un]warranted: A Series That Exposed Chicago Police Pattern Of Raiding Homes Of Innocent Families

CBS Chicago won the prestigious Peabody Award for [un]warranted, an investigative project and documentary exposing an alarming pattern of Chicago Police officers raiding the wrong homes, traumatizing innocent families, and, in the process, violating citizens' Fourth Amendment rights.

• Jun 10, 2020

[un]Warranted: A Two Year CBS 2 Investigation Of Bad Raids By Chicago Police

• Jun 9, 2020

Tempers Flare At Hilco Demolition Protest Site In Little Village

Demolition crews are back out at a plant in Little Village to finish work they had to stop when a massive dust cloud covered the neighborhood, and the work reignited anger. 

• Jun 5, 2020

High Speed Chase Victim Remembered By Family: 'I Want My Mom Back'

"Now seeing the video of how it all happened, I have questions for that cop."

• Jun 5, 2020

Video Shows Horrific Crash That Left Woman Dead During Police Chase Through City

Exclusive video obtained by the CBS 2 Investigators Thursday showed the moment a Chicago Police squad car slammed into a sport-utility vehicle on the city's North Side the night before, killing a woman.

• Jun 4, 2020

Hundreds Of Complaints Have Been Filed Against Chicago Police Officers Since Protests, Unrest Began

Multiple Chicago Police officers were under investigation this week, after hundreds of complaints were filed since Friday.

• Jun 4, 2020

Family Sues Bridgeview Health Care Center, Saying It Failed To Protect Man Who Died From COVID-19

A Burbank family is suing the nursing home where their father died, claiming it failed to protect him from the spread of COVID-19.

• Jun 3, 2020

Chicago Promises $10 Million In Help For Looted Businesses; Community Members Concerned About Allocation

The City said grants will be made available on an emergency basis by the Department of Planning and Development. Many business owners and community members are eager to find out if they will qualify.

• Jun 3, 2020

Naperville Business Owners Clean Up After Violence And Looting

Naperville is cleaning up and boarding up after protests Monday night turned violent, including an explosive device being thrown at police. 

• Jun 2, 2020

Challenges Of Rebuilding On Chicago's South Side 'Livelihoods Completely Devastated'

"So now the community that you live in has to rebuild."

• Jun 1, 2020

Community Leaders Talk About Meaning Of Protest, Need For Action Against Racism

Community leaders are weighing in on the protests and what is behind their message, and they are concerned that the message is being lost. 

• May 31, 2020

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