Families invited to downtown Aurora's annual trick-or-treating event
Halloween is starting early in downtown Aurora.
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Halloween is starting early in downtown Aurora.
If you have unused, unwanted, or expired prescription medications, today is the day to get rid of them.
In Chicago when you die, ComEd shuts off your electricity, and Peoples Gas shuts off your gas. But the city does not stop your water.
The Midwest Hawks Youth Football organization of Country Club Hills can now play in the playoffs. But there is a catch.
Halloween is days away, and we reached back into the CBS 2 Vault for some reports on Chicago area hauntings back in the 1980s.
For this all-new edition of our Chicago Hauntings series, we were joined by Robert Loerzel – author of the 2003 book, "Alchemy of Bones: Chicago's Luetgert Murder Case of 1897."
"This was a senseless act of violence that should not have escalated to the loss of Mr. Khamo's life," Chicago Police Supt. David Brown said.
"This is criminal. These people are criminals. They're holding people hostage and extorting money."
"To be able to actually come now to the school and meet the actual kids who were brought over from Ukraine with our help, play for them and then to sing their national anthem with us is just an unbelievable feeling."
The contractors promised a refund for not showing up to the job within three to four weeks. That was more than 16 weeks ago.
A pit bull was found unconscious in the home and revived by paramedics at the scene. Another dog in the house has not been found.
Illinois is only one of eight states where voters decide who will serve on the state's highest court.
"These guys are really nomadic right now. And they're going to be on the move until they can find a vacant spot."
"The city should not forget that this happened. The city should not forget that such a tragedy can happen," survivor Louise Lawarre said.
It was not clear what was burning inside the container.