Baby Magellanic Penguins At Shedd Aquarium Take First Swim
After careful consideration and testing the waters, a nervous baby penguin at the Shedd Aquarium reached a milestone in his life Thursday.
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After careful consideration and testing the waters, a nervous baby penguin at the Shedd Aquarium reached a milestone in his life Thursday.
An 85-year-old woman was stabbed multiple times by a 71-year-old man in Portage Park Thursday afternoon, police said.
July was another record month for recreation marijuana sales in Illinois -- likely boosted by Lollapalooza.
When you hit that button, an alert immediately goes out to people around who have the app as well. The point is to get them out as soon as possible to help witness or film it themselves.
An 18-year-old was fighting for his life Thursday after he was struck by a car in a hit-and-run in West Garfield Park almost one week earlier, and the offender remained on the loose.
A Chicago Police officer has been charged with two felonies, for shooting an unarmed man during a confrontation at a CTA Red Line subway station last year.
"As the pandemic continues to surge nationally, we must do all we can to maintain the safety of our customers and employees and this is an important step in doing that."
Four Chicago Bears players remained on the COVID-19 reserve list as of Thursday, and potential changes to COVID protocols have one Bear upset and speaking out.
Survivors of domestic violence in Cook County will soon be able to file for an order of protection anytime day or night. But as CBS 2 Political Investigator Dana Kozlov reported Thursday, advocates for those survivors said it is not enough.
People can be fined up to $13,000 for bringing a gun to a checkpoint.
Video is now giving the first look from police body cameras of a deadly shooting at a Dolton drive thru.
A third shot in the arm of COVID-19 vaccine? That is what Moderna suggested Thursday for this fall as cases rise, but some doctors are not on board with the idea at this time.
"If COVID-19 taught us anything, it's that in order to solve some of our greatest problems as a city, we have to work collaboratively, both across city departments and our many valued community partners and nonprofits."
Police in central Wisconsin have issued an Amber Alert for a 2-month-old boy whose mother took off with him while police were trying to investigate a report of possible neglect or abuse.
Illinois' estimated claims are among 385,000 total claims filed across the country last week.