Fireworks, Grateful Dead Concerts Highlight Busy 4th Of July Weekend In Chicago
It's a big weekend along the lakefront-- with picnics, fireworks and the grateful dead "Fare Thee Well" concerts.
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It's a big weekend along the lakefront-- with picnics, fireworks and the grateful dead "Fare Thee Well" concerts.
Two 17-year-old girls were hospitalized after they were hit by a car following a chase in the Logan Square neighborhood early Saturday.
Fourth of July weekend shootings have left four people dead and at least 11 others injured since 4:45 p.m. Thursday, police said.
In town for one night only, Invisible Arcade is something Chicago video game enthusiasts can't miss, even among 4th of July festivities.
Aside from the pigeons, squirrels and the occasionally small rabbit that manage to make themselves feel at home among the multi-unit buildings and concrete sidewalks, it can be difficult to find a place to relax and feel as if you're taking in the wildlife if you live in the city. Here are a few places nearby where you can take a break and connect with nature.
Among the victims Friday evening were two children.
CBS 2's Kate Sullivan checks out three new hot spots.
Police Supt. Garry McCarthy was working a beat Friday, as his department sought to avoid the type of spike in deadly shootings that occurred last July Fourth weekend. CBS 2's Mai Martinez reports.
Marilyn Hartman was arrested after trying several times to get past security at O'Hare and Midway airports in April and May. She was released from jail this week.
The (Champaign) News-Gazette reports that the 89-year-old actor took to Twitter this week to call attention to the Danville home he and brother Jerry lived in during high school after relocating from Missouri.
A 17-year-old boy was shot in the back and taken to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 5:31 p.m., according to the Cook County medical examiner's office.
Richard Davis III, 18, drove a vehicle across a sports field in the 1800 block of East 76th Street about 5:25 p.m. Wednesday, striking the victim in the process, according to a statement from Chicago Police.
The man was found unresponsive about 2:48 p.m. in the carnival section of Ridbest, Naperville Police Sgt. Bill Davis said.
Hockey's just for boys, right? Wrong. CBS 2's Harry Porterfield introduces us to a Chicago area teen.
Tie dye everywhere. CBS 2's Roseanne Tellez reports.
