Two Chicago police officers shot during ambush in Lawndale; suspect in custody
Chicago Police Supt. David Brown said the officers were "ambushed" and did not fire shots at the offender.
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Chicago Police Supt. David Brown said the officers were "ambushed" and did not fire shots at the offender.
It was the video that left so many of us, and you, shocked – people standing in the middle of the Eisenhower Expressway while drivers did donuts. Believe it or not, such acts won't land someone in jail.
It will be mostly cloudy with temperatures holding steady overnight through Saturday morning in the upper 30s and low 40s.
Chicagoans can once again reach for the stars at the Adler Planetarium.
The COVID-19 pandemic is fueling another medical condition – eating disorders are at an all-time high. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza met Friday with a college freshman at Northwestern University who told her story of her road to recovery.
A driver was killed late Friday afternoon when a car crashed into a traffic light pole on Butterfield Road in Wheaton and ended up splitting into multiple parts.
An accused carjacker is in critical condition after crashing a stolen PT Cruiser on Friday afternoon.
Amalgamated Transit Union President for Trains Eric Dixon, called the CTA's newest crime-fighting effort "just a Band-Aid being put on a bullet wound."
We've tracked a steady rise in violent crime across the city here at CBS 2, and a longstanding nonprofit says it has plans to make a dent in it.
"This was heinous, reckless, senseless, and the gangs involved – and you know who you are – we're coming after you," Police Supt. David Brown said.
A fire broke out in an apartment building in Little Italy Friday afternoon.
The sheriff's office is still choosing which pair of German shepherds will make the cut to join the canine unit, and wants local students to help them come up with names for the dogs.
They enthrall and inspire us: Chicago's structures big and small, old and new.
A pair of Humboldt penguins are new parents to a chick that hatched last month at Brookfield Zoo.
Ukrainian people are seeking refuge amid Russian invasions, here's how Chicagoans can help.
