Indiana man charged with shooting woman in Albany Park
Chicago police arrested Gregory Mulkey, 33, around 5:04 p.m. on Friday, in the 3700 block of West Leland Avenue.
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Albany Park school community comes together to fix up building, playground
Students at Haugan Elementary, 4540 N. Hamlin Ave., will soon go from playing on barren, crumbling asphalt to a having a beautiful brand-new playground at their disposal.
Community helps with campus renovation at Albany Park school
In one major and quite visible improvement, students at Haugan Elementary will soon go from playing on barren, crumbling asphalt to a having a beautiful brand-new playground at their disposal. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
Child struck by vehicle in Albany Park; driver in custody
The driver did not stop for several blocks but was taken into custody, and charges are pending.
Child struck by vehicle in Albany Park; driver in custody
The driver did not stop for several blocks but was taken into custody, and charges are pending.
Chicago man charged with attempted carjacking, restraining woman at knifepoint in Albany Park
He was charged with one felony count of aggravated attempted vehicular hijacking and one felony count of aggravated unlawful restraint.
2 hurt after pickup truck crashes into building in Albany Park
Police said a male driver of a pick-up was traveling northbound on Kedzie when he lost control of the vehicle and struck the building.
2 hurt after pickup truck crashes into Albany Park building
Police said the male driver of the pickup was traveling northbound on Kedzie when he lost control of the vehicle and struck the building.
Teen killed in Albany Park shooting
The boy was shot in the torso and was taken to Ascension St. Francis Hospital in Evanston, where he was pronounced dead. A man was also shot.
Albany Park shooting kills 15-year-old boy, wounds man
A witness said several men ran off after the shots were fired.
Suspect in custody who attacked multiple women with bat on Northwest Side
One of the victims was pushing a stroller.
Suspect in custody in bat attacks involving women on Northwest Side
Chicago police have arrested a suspect in a string of baseball bat attacks involving women in the Irving Park and Albany Park neighborhoods.
Nine women attacked by woman with baseball bat on Northwest Side
No one was seriously injured in the seemingly random attacks.
LOCATED: Arelia Elliston, 52, last seen in Albany Park
Arelia Elliston, 52, was last seen on May 1 leaving her home, in the 4400 block of North Francisco Avenue.
Family identifies fisherman shot in Albany Park
Luis Franchi remains in critical condition at Ascension St. Francis Hospital in Evanston. CBS 2's Noel Brennan reports.
Fisherman in critical condition after being shot in Albany Park
The victim told police several men he did not know came up to him and started shooting. CBS 2's Noel Brennan reports.
Benefit concert for Ukraine happening tonight in Albany Park
Organizers chose today because it marks nine years since Russia first attacked Ukraine, and one year since the war there escalated.
No bond for babysitter accused of killing 4-month-old girl
Norma Chagnama, 29, is charged with one count of first-degree murder in the death of the baby, Zury Cruz-Sumba.
Babysitter accused of murder of baby in Albany Park
Prosecutors say Norma Chagnama was running and illegal daycare. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
Babysitter charged in murder of baby is also accused of running illegal daycare
Norma Chagnama, 29, is charged with one count of first-degree murder in the death of the baby, Zury Cruz-Sumba. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
Albany Park shooting leaves man critically wounded
A man is wounded following a shooting in the Albany Park neighborhood early Wednesday morning.
Man, 50, stabbed in neck during argument in Albany Park
Chicago police say the victim, 50, was arguing with a known suspect on the street when he was stabbed in the left side of his neck.
Man stabbed during argument in Albany Park
A man is critically injured after being stabbed in the Albany Park neighborhood early Sunday morning.
Mother of 2009 victim says Portage Park mass shooting could have been prevented
Samuel Parsons-Salas is being held without bond in a shooting that killed three people and critically wounded a fourth in Portage Park. Parsons-Salas was also involved in a home invasion that left two people dead in 2009, and the mother of one of the victims says the latest shooting could have been prevented. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
Police issue alert of ruse burglaries on Northwest Side
The burglaries happened during the months of November and December in the Albany and Jefferson Park neighborhoods.
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Bar pays tab after Bears loss
The Claddagh Ring Pub on Foster Avenue made good on its promise to pay everyone's tab if the Bears lost Sunday
FEMA to open temporary disaster recovery center in Maywood
The center will help renters, homeowners and business owners affected by summer flooding.
Chicago city leaders to host community meeting on new temporary migrant shelter in Pilsen
Several buses carrying migrants arrived at the city's Greyhound station late Sunday afternoon.
Three injured after shooting breaks out at East Chicago car show
Two men were involved in a fight, but when officers began to clear the area gunshots rang out.
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Chicago Shooting: 2 killed, 2 injured in East Garfield Park
Among the victims is a 9-year-old boy who suffered a graze wound to the head.
CPD released images of vehicle involved in Logan Square hit-and-run
Chicago police said the victim was riding a motorized scooter when the driver of a silver Honda Civic failed to stop at the red light and struck the victim in the intersection.
Three injured after shooting breaks out at East Chicago car show
Two men were involved in a fight, but when officers began to clear the area gunshots rang out.
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Deadly tanker crash and chemical spill caused when truck runs of road to avoid passing driver
The crash killed five people, including two young children.
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Despite rise in catalytic converter theft, few arrests made in Chicago
Despite years of city leaders and lawmakers trying to fix the problem, the thieves are almost never caught.
Child care providers face "cliff" with pandemic funds set to expire
The American Rescue Plan funding has helped thousands of child care centers across Illinois pay their staff, upgrade their facilities and keep cots lower for parents.
Victim of botched Chicago police raid in 2017 expected to get $300,000 settlement
Police raided Sharnia Phillips' home while searching for two gang members who had never lived there.
Feds to fund improvements to keep pedestrians off Chicago area railroad tracks
A total of 39 people were killed trespassing on railroad tracks in Illinois last year alone.
Now-dead man suspected in murder of Romeoville family had lengthy criminal record
Nathaniel Huey Jr.'s criminal past should have been a red flag – including a court order banning him from possessing firearms.
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Biden tells Congress to "get to work" after averting government shutdown
Hours before a midnight deadline, Congress passed a short-term funding bill to keep the government running for 45 days.
Tempers flare at hearing on city's migrant crisis as influx of asylum seekers ramps up
A key City Council committee met for nearly five hours on Friday to discuss the latest on Chicago's efforts to house thousands of asylum seekers.
Dianne Feinstein, California senator who broke glass ceilings, dies at 90
Dianne Feinstein was the longest-serving woman in the U.S. Senate as well as the longest-serving senator from California.
Victim of botched Chicago police raid in 2017 expected to get $300,000 settlement
Police raided Sharnia Phillips' home while searching for two gang members who had never lived there.
Seven buses of migrants arrive in Chicago for second day in a row
Late Wednesday night, we were there as adults and small children stepped off one of the buses, and greeted with blankets.
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Nonprofit dance group owed nearly $50,000 for holiday show performance
The company that owed the money also hadn't paid other entities for security and the venue for the show.
Kia, Hyundai models recalled due to fire risk; separate concerns about security flaws persist
Hyundai warned drivers to park their cars outside until they can get the necessary repairs.
Indiana AG sues MV Realty, says company is deceptive
MV Realty is based out of Florida, but operates in Indiana and several other states – including Illinois.
Contractor accused of scamming people in need of housework
They accused James Nesbitt of taking off with deposits without completing jobs and complained he didn't respond to customers.
Getting Hosed: Officials finally address on bad water billing at City Council hearing
The Chicago City Council Finance Committee held a hearing Tuesday with the heads of the Water Management and Finance departments.
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COVID vaccine during pregnancy helps protect newborns, new study finds
The findings are just the latest to show benefits from COVID vaccination during pregnancy.
Teen who's had two lung transplants gets behind-the-scenes tour of Field Museum
Scientists at the Field Museum showed Josh Burton ways he can still have a career without digging in the dirt.
Northwestern researchers get $45M to develop implant to sense and treat cancer
"From a clinical perspective, this could be a game-changing approach to cancer therapy," said Dr. Jonathan Rivnay.
How to get the new COVID vaccine for free, with or without insurance
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How FDA's top vaccines official is timing his COVID and flu shots
Can you get your COVID booster and flu shot at the same time? Here's what health experts say.
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GM and Stellantis plants in Bolingbrook and Naperville join UAW strike
"We're not going to wait around forever for a fair contract," UAW President Shawn Fain said. "The companies know how to make this right."
Workers at Chicago Ford plant worry they may have to walk off the job amid strike
Hundreds of autoworkers gathered Thursday outside the UAW Local 551 headquarters, 13550 S. Torrence Ave., to protest.
Alderman wants moratorium on Dollar Tree stores, says properties are "filthy"
"I want to see a moratorium on these type of businesses opening up in our city," said Ald. Matt O'Shea (19th). "This happens in communities all across the city of Chicago."
Kroger and Albertsons sell hundreds of stores in a bid to clear merger of the 2 largest US groceries
Grocers Kroger and Albertsons are selling more than 400 stores and other assets to C&S Wholesale Grocers in an approximately $1.9 billion deal as part of their efforts to complete their merger.
Steppenwolf Theatre announces layoffs of 13 staffers
The company said it has been "negatively impacted by a protracted post-pandemic economic recovery for our sector and the rising cost of inflation,"
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Bar pays tab after Bears loss
The Claddagh Ring Pub on Foster Avenue made good on its promise to pay everyone's tab if the Bears lost Sunday
Russell Wilson throws 3 TDs, Broncos rally from 21 down to top Bears 31-28
Russell Wilson threw for three touchdowns, Wil Lutz kicked a tiebreaking field goal with just under two minutes remaining and the Denver Broncos bounced back from one of the most lopsided losses in franchise history
Kim has 4 hits, Padres beat White Sox 6-1 to hand Chicago 100th loss
The Chicago White Sox lost 100 games for the first time since 2018 as Ha-Seong Kim had four hits to lead the San Diego Padres to a 6-1 win on Saturday night.
Friday Blitz: Oak Park River Forest v. Lyons Township
CBS 2's Marshall Harris is at the big game at Oak Park River Forest High School where the Huskies are taking on Lyons Township Lions.
Bears vs. Broncos: 3 things to watch in Sunday's Week 4 matchup
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Man indicted for murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting
A Nevada grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the long-unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, prosecutors announced in court Friday.
Actor Michael Gambon, who played Harry Potter's Dumbledore, dies at 82
Michael Gambon, the British-Irish actor who portrayed Dumbledore in the latter 6 of the 8 "Harry Potter" movies, has died after a bout of pneumonia.
Teri Bristol, Chicago house music DJ, dies at 66
Bristol began DJing in Chicago in the 1980s, and paved the way for a generation of other women DJs.
"Survivor" returns for season 45 Wednesday, Sept. 27 at 8 p.m. ET
Through longer weekly episodes, "Survivor" will take a deeper dive into the players' stories as they're stranded on the stunning islands of Fiji.
Hollywood writers, studios reach tentative deal to end strike
Terms of the deal must still be ratified by the WGA's approximately 11,000 members.
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Bar pays tab after Bears loss
The Claddagh Ring Pub on Foster Avenue made good on its promise to pay everyone's tab if the Bears lost Sunday
FEMA to open temporary disaster recovery center in Maywood
The center will help renters, homeowners and business owners affected by summer flooding.
Chicago city leaders to host community meeting on new temporary migrant shelter in Pilsen
Several buses carrying migrants arrived at the city's Greyhound station late Sunday afternoon.
7-year-old wounded in East Garfield Park shooting
Among the victims is a 7-year-old boy who suffered a graze wound to the head.
Chicago First Alert Weather: Warm, sunny, and dry through Wednesday
CBS 2 Meteorologist Robb Ellis has the 10 p.m. forecast for Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023.
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Man indicted for murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting
A Nevada grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the long-unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, prosecutors announced in court Friday.
"Painkiller: The Tylenol Murders" documentary premieres on Paramount + on October 10
Using hours of exclusive archival footage, the five-part docuseries transports viewers back four decades to the moments after a twisted killer laced Tylenol pills with cyanide and killed seven people in the Chicago area.
Good Samaritans step in after woman is robbed, beaten in Little Italy alley
Surveillance video shows the man punching the woman in an attempt to get her purse. Keep in mind this happened at 4 p.m.
Oak Park on alert after armed robberies, carjackings this past weekend
There were four armed robberies, one carjacking, and one aggravated assault that was believed to be an attempted robbery in Oak Park early Sunday.
Several people robbed at South Chicago bus stop
CBS 2 news crews talked with one of the victims who said his iPhone was stolen by a group near 79th Street and Jeffery Boulevard.
