By the Hand will bring kids from Austin to explore the Loop
More than 100 children from the Austin neighborhood will experience holiday festivities downtown Wednesday.
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More than 100 children from the Austin neighborhood will experience holiday festivities downtown Wednesday.
CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reports from the 11th District police station where they said the Firearrm Owners Identification (FOID) card and conceal carry owner was sitting in his car when he he was approached.
Police said someone from a beige vehicle fired shots at a man and woman traveling southbound on Cicero. The third victim was discovered a short distance away.
Police said someone from a beige vehicle fired shots at a man and woman traveling southbound on Cicero. The third victim was discovered a short distance away.
Just after midnight, a man fired shots into a group of people standing on the sidewalk near Augusta and Mayfield.
The search continues for a gunman who killed a 15-year-old girl. She and a man were shot at a party in Chicago's Austin neighborhood. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey dug into what happened and she learned the shooting is centered around a possible club.
Linner Tyrone Hawkins, 44, was shot in the chest and pronounced dead at Stroger Hospital, according to police and the Cook County Medical Examiner's office. Ruby Navarette, 15, was shot in the head and also pronounced dead at Stroger Hospital.
Just after midnight, a man fired shots into a group of people standing on the sidewalk near Augusta and Mayfield.
Just after midnight, a man fired shots into a group of people standing on the sidewalk near Augusta and Mayfield.
Police say the boy was outside when he was approached by an unknown suspect on foot who fired shots.
A federal jury on Tuesday convicted a Chicago man with leading a street gang that murdered rivals and violently protected its drug dealing operation on the city's West Side.
Police say the group of young men targeted victims in Austin and Humboldt Park and took their belongings at gunpoint.
"What would make a person cut a person up like that?"
The human remains were discovered in a trash can Saturday evening.
Home renovations can be expensive. But not this one: All the work is being done for free. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot talked to the deserving homeowner and the Chicago group that made it possible.
The medical examiner is doing an autopsy on Thursday.
A man is killed after a shooting Saturday morning on the city's West Side.
Officers shot that boy in the back as he ran from a stolen vehicle in the Austin neighborhood last May.
Last month, part of a four-story building near Central and West End avenues collapsed when natural gas caught fire. One person was killed.
A man is charged with aggravated battery after shooting another man earlier this month on the city's West Side.
Both were hospitalized and the woman was in serious condition, according to police.
If you don't mind the cold, you can enjoy Chicago Alfresco Week.
Elena Trujillo, 15, was last seen leaving her house on Augusta near Lavergne on Sept. 25.
The fetus was discovered in the 6400 block of West Bloomingdale Avenue.
In both cases, proceeds were found outside, near the drive-thru.
