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A third grader at Emiliano Zapata Academy, Melissa was new to Chicago, here since August, and excited to build a better life with her mother, both from Mexico.
A Wind Chill Advisory is in effect and temperatures are dangerously low.
Police said a 31-year-old man was found dead inside a home in the 2500 block of West 45th Place around 2:30 a.m. He had been shot in the face and shoulder.
"It's at the forefront of innovation. A lot of new ideas start right here," said Kevin Hack, global vice president at Univar.
Merchandise was stolen from a store in The Loop early Wednesday morning.
New developments in a parking scam first exposed by the CBS 2 Investigators. Conmen have been ripping off fans outside Chicago sports venues for years. Posing as parking attendants, they lure in fans, take their cash and often guide them into illegal parking spots. Those fans later find parking tickets from the city on their cars. Now one sports team, the Chicago White Sox, plans to take action to try to protect fans.
With dangerously cold wind chills Wednesday morning, frostbite is a concern.
The wife of an Illinois state trooper who was found shot dead with him in a murder-suicide on the Southeast Side was a Chicago Public Schools pre-kindergarten teacher.
Service has been restored between Western/ Milwaukee Avenue and LaSalle Street.
The wind chill advisory is in effect for all of northern Illinois through noon Wednesday.
Many suburban public schools, as well as private and parochial schools across the Chicago area, will close or go remote Wednesday due to dangerously cold weather.
Amid the dangerous cold and subzero wind chills Tuesday night, it was especially important for the group Englewood First Responders to reach out to the community's homeless.
With dangerous cold descending on the Chicago area involving subzero air temperatures and wind chills as low as -30, the city will be doing wellbeing checks urges people to get to a warming center if necessary.
A guardian angel was honored by Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin on Tuesday.
A little over two weeks after firing Ryan Pace and Matt Nagy, the Chicago Bears announced Tuesday that they have hired Kansas City Chiefs' executive director of player personnel Ryan Poles as their new general manager.
