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CBS 2's Marie Saavedra tells us about a new demand with which a local nonprofit needs help – and which involves things you may buy on a grocery trip that aren't food.
The families of two Naperville friends killed during the Astroworld stampede in Houston have rejected rapper Travis Scott's offer to pay for funeral costs.
Police warned of two carjackings that happened about a mile apart in West Rogers Park on Tuesday.
Two teenage carjacking suspects were arrested in Englewood overnight Monday into Tuesday following a wild police chase.
A judge ruled Hollingsworth "repeatedly made misrepresentations to this court" since his arraignment one year ago, including "baseless" allegations prosecutors were withholding evidence.
Would-be thieves will now have a much harder time making a quick getaway at Illinois pharmacies.
Customers were pushed and shoved this week as a group of thieves ransacked the Burberry store on the Magnificent Mile – in the latest hit in a number of similar mass-thefts at high-end Chicago stores. CBS 2's Tara Molina asked Tuesday how the crime is affecting the holiday shopping season.
Right here in our own backyard, dozens of families are still re-building after they were displaced by tornadoes this summer. CBS 2's Steven Graves talked with one west suburban man who doesn't know where he would be, without the Red Cross' help.
The Red Cross specializes in really two currencies – love in the aftermath of loss, and blood - a scientific necessity to live. Kristen Mill knows about the need for blood all to well – as she is dependent on a stranger's blood every week.
One thing is for certain – you can't survive Chicago winters without a warm winter coat.
A lot of firefighters near Round Lake did not get much sleep overnight Monday into Tuesday.
Keep an eye out for the signs. More than 100 miles of streets will be off limits from 3:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. even if there's no snow.
"There's times when you need the motivation and inspiration and things like this they really do help."
"In that instant, the Red Cross came in and helped me a lot and I thank them so much."
