Join Shatterproof and CBS 2 for the Rise Up Against Addiction Walk

After 2 years of isolation, of overdose rates skyrocketing and a shadow looming over our community, the Shatterproof Rise Up Against Addiction Walk is back!

• Jul 25, 2022

Englewood clothing store owner needs help restoring old ice cream truck to activity vehicle

What's old is new in the eyes of Chicago clothing store owner Corie Luckett.

• Jul 22, 2022

West Garfield Park community leaders work to heal deep wounds

We know there is a link between poverty and violence. And the violence takes a toll – creating generational trauma.

• Jul 20, 2022

Victim advocates represent the change they want to see in West Garfield Park

To stop the cycle of violence, you have to get to the heart of the conflict.

• Jul 20, 2022

By The Hand Club for Kids brings young people downtown for a fine dining experience

You have likely experienced a meal in a restaurant many times, but such is not the case for everyone.

• Jul 19, 2022

One Million Degrees provides broad support to help low-income young people graduate from college

CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot showed us the life-changing work of the Chicago based organization on Friday.

• Jul 15, 2022

Chicago's Chosen Few Picnic and Festival bring house music back to Jackson Park

The festival returned to Jackson Park after two years of virtual due to the pandemic.

• Jul 3, 2022

After 17 years in prison, Charles Alexander credits reentry program with changing his life

Charles Alexander was on the streets at 15, and spent 17 years behind bars knowing he wanted to do something else.

• Jun 30, 2022

Black-owned and operated craft coffee shop works to expand, and to inspire entrepreneurs

The coffee shop wants to support Black, Latinx, and women entrepreneurs get their own start.

• Jun 22, 2022

Bricks of Hope delivers LEGO sets to brighten lives of sick kids in hospitals

Some LEGO sets are headed to kids stuck in hospitals, as the centerpiece of a new nonprofit organization.

• Jun 21, 2022

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