East Chatham shooting wounds 12-year-old boy in hip
The boy was taken to the University of Chicago's Comer Children's Hospital in good condition.
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Squatters finally evicted from South Side home, but owner's troubles aren't over
CBS 2's Charlie De Mar first told you about homeowner Darthula Young's story in March.
Squatters evicted from Chatham home after owner fights for months
CBS 2’s Charlie De Mar first told you about Darthula Young’s story in March. De Mar caught up with Young on Tuesday – as she finally reclaimed her family home after fighting for months.
Woman charged with 2022 murder of 4-year-old girl in Chatham
Asha Green, 26, was arrested Friday by Chicago police in the 1300 block of West 82nd Street.
Family still searching for answers in 2021 murder of Kristina DeJesus
Crime Stoppers is offering up to $15,000 for information that leads to a conviction.
Crimestoppers offers $15,000 reward for info on 2021 murder of Chatham mother
Kristina DeJesus, 26, was killed in a drive-by shooting in broad daylight when she was leaving her home.
Crimestoppers offers $15,000 reward for info on 2021 murder of Chatham mother
Crimestoppers is offering a new $15,000 reward related to the August 2021 murder of a mother in the Chatham neighborhood.
Toddler, 2 adults hurt when SUV crashes into Chatham daycare
The crash happened at Raekwon's Scholastic Daycare Academy in the 200 block of West 79th Street.
Scary moment as car crashes into Chicago daycare
Three people were injured, including a child, when a minivan crashed into a daycare center Friday morning in the Chatham neighborhood. The crash happened at Raekwon's Scholastic Academy Daycare in the 200 block of West 79th Street.
SUV crashing into Chicago daycare leaves toddler, 2 adults injured
Three people were injured, including a child, when a minivan crashed into a daycare center Friday morning in the Chatham neighborhood.
Second teen charged with murder in South Side shooting
He was identified as the second suspect who shot and killed the victim on Jan. 22, in the 8400 block of South Holland Road.
Chatham neighborhood leaders protest Walmart store closing
"When you came in, you said you are going to be our partner. We are demanding that you live up to your word. We want you to stand with us to improve the quality of this community" said Illinois State Sen. Elgie Sims (D-Chicago).
Community leaders protest closure of Chatham Walmart
Community leaders on the South Side say closing the Walmart in Chatham is unacceptable, and they're asking the retail giant to reconsider and meet with neighbors.
Protestors to rally outside Walmart in Chatham after announcement of 4 store closures
They are upset with the company's plans to close four stores in Chicago.
Big voids will emerge as Walmart pulls out of Chicago neighborhoods, community leaders say
Some are looking a little farther down the road at how to reverse the exodus of big-box corporate America from cities like Chicago.
Voids will be left in communities as Walmart leaves, leaders say
Some are looking a little farther down the road at how to reverse the exodus of big-box corporate America from cities like Chicago. CBS 2's Chris Tye reports.
Chatham neighbors furious about closing of Walmart Supercenter
The store on Stewart Avenue is one of four Walmart stores closing in Chicago, and neighbors say it will leave a void. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
Dog taken from woman at gunpoint on South Side
Three unknown men exited the vehicle, displayed handguns, and grabbed the victim's dog – a gray Corso, police said.
Woman found shot, killed on South Side
A woman was found dead inside an alley on the city's South Side early Wednesday morning.
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We hit the roller rink over the weekend at The Rink in Chatham.
Four juveniles, youngest just 11, arrested after crashing stolen car
An Illinois state trooper was injured in the aftermath of the crash at 83rd and State streets.
Four boys, youngest just 11, charged after crashing stolen car in Chatham, police say
The crash at 83rd and State streets also left an Illinois State Police trooper injured.
Four juveniles arrested after crashing stolen car on South Side
The crash at 83rd and State streets also left an Illinois State Police trooper injured. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
Couple keeps Chatham roller skating rink and its legacy alive
The Pouncys, who had enjoyed many date nights at the Rink, bought the space in 2019 and quickly decided to make some changes.
Couple keeps beloved Chatham roller skating rink and its legacy alive
The Pouncys, who had enjoyed many date nights at the Rink, bought the space in 2019 and quickly decided to make some changes. CBS 2's Mugo Odigwe reports.
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Donald Trump is the first former president in history to face a federal criminal indictment.
Police investigating armed robbery inside CVS store parking lot in Park Ridge
The victims related that after exiting the CVS store a man approached, displayed a handgun tucked into his waistband, and then proceeded to a purse from one of the women.
Brown Skin Coffee seeks to build neighborly relationships in Gary
"For our culture, we don't have a spot," founder Shana Tate said. "I mean, there's clubs, and all that stuff, but we don't have a spot for relaxation. Just being able to provide that space is so important."
Great-grandmother dies after being found inside apartment fire with gunshot wound
Police said she had a gunshot wound to the right leg.
2's Got Your Ticket: 'Lucy and Charlie's Honeymoon'
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Naperville woman sues Bank of America for discrimination over $24,000 check
The woman fought with the Social Security Administration to get a decade's worth of back payments and brought it to the bank, which is when a new problem started.
Former Cook County judge accused of stealing money from Tuskegee airman
A complaint filed by an attorney disciplinary commission accused the former judge of misusing thousands of dollars belonging to the veteran.
Donald Trump indicted in documents probe. Here's what we know so far.
The charges would be the first to arise from special counsel Jack Smith's investigations into former President Donald Trump.
Indictment against Trump in documents case unsealed
Donald Trump is the first former president in history to face a federal criminal indictment.
Police investigating armed robbery inside CVS store parking lot in Park Ridge
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Chicago Police officer busted at bar with crack cocaine in squad car, records say
Police said the 38-year-old officer was arrested coming out of a Norwood Park neighborhood bar early Friday morning.
Two shootings involving 2-year-olds in Chicago within period of hours
It is unclear whether either of the two people charged in each shooting actually fired a weapon.
Illinois clergy sex abuse probe reveals hundreds more cases in Catholic church
The report found, in all six dioceses in Illinois, there were 451 Catholic clerics and religious brothers who abused nearly 2,000 children.
Illinois lawmakers pass bill making it easier to sue gun manufacturers
Gov. JB Pritzker is poised to sign the bill that will help hold "reckless" gun manufacturers and advertisers accountable in court.
Illinois set to become first state to count Arab Americans in state data
If passed, Arab Americans and minority groups from the Middle East will be separately recognized.
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Newly elected Ald. Lamont Robinson proud of growing LGBTQ representation on City Council
"It's nine of us. We have the largest queer city council in the country," Robinson said.
Pat Robertson, broadcaster who helped make religion central to GOP politics, dies
Pat Robertson turned a tiny Virginia station into the global Christian Broadcasting Network.
Trump informed he is target of special counsel criminal probe
Donald Trump's legal team has been informed that the former president is a target of the federal criminal investigation into possible mishandling of classified information.
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Experts issue warning about scammers ahead of Taylor Swift concerts
The hype for Taylor is high – and so is the chance of online vendors taking advantage of fans.
Minimum wage to rise for Chicago, suburban Cook County on July 1
Both Chicago and Cook County have their own separate minimum wage ordinances, both setting higher rates than set by Illinois state law.
Highway safety group releases list of vehicles that can help keep teens safe
US Centers for Disease Control says teenagers are three times more likely to be involved in a fatal accident compared to older drivers.
Billy Corgan says he paid off hacker who threatened to leak new Smashing Pumpkins songs
The Smashing Pumpkins just released ATUM, a three-act rock opera, on Friday, May 5. But if it were up to the hacker, some of the album would've been released months ago.
FDA considers first ever over-the-counter birth control pill
The FDA is concerned about the effectiveness of the pill in overweight women and if individuals would follow the instructions properly.
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Chicago's top doctor says there was no measles outbreak inside police district
CBS 2 cameras first spotted a notice about a measles outbreak over the weekend, but it's unclear how or why that sign was posted.
Chicago doctors talk solutions on caring for patients with disabilities
CBS 2 headed over to the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in Streeterville to check out specialized equipment used to care for patients.
Northwestern doctor examines why patients with disabilities face discrimination
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Chicago health officials urge vaccinations after more than 30 cases were reported in Chicago since April.
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, family announces
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter's dementia diagnosis was announced as former President Jimmy Carter continues to receive hospice care.
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New Barbie-themed café opens in Chicago's Fulton Market
The pop-up restaurant celebrates the iconic fashion doll with Barbie-themed food and drinks.
'Junk' removal company remains busy as more people opt to leave Illinois
Population loss, as calculated by the 2020 U.S. Census, recently cost Illinois a congressional seat.
Bears begin interior demolition at Arlington Park
The work is taking place even though the new stadium is still far from a done deal.
Minimum wage to rise for Chicago, suburban Cook County on July 1
Both Chicago and Cook County have their own separate minimum wage ordinances, both setting higher rates than set by Illinois state law.
Former teacher turns love for skincare into booming business
A local shea butter skincare brand has recently joined the ranks of legacy brands, making it onto shelves of beauty retailer Ulta.
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Clevinger allowed three runs and six hits in 5 2/3 innings.
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Eloy Jiménez hit a go-ahead homer in the seventh inning off Michael King, and the Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees 6-5 in the opener of a doubleheader to extend their winning streak to a season-high five games.
Big Ten changes way it schedules football games starting in 2024
The league will welcome in USC and UCLA and usher out divisions.
Jack Swarbrick to step down as Notre Dame's athletic director
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Bears safety Jaquan Brisker looks to improve after rough rookie season
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76th Annual Tony Awards to air live Sunday, June 11 on CBS and Paramount+
All eyes are on the Tony Awards, set to air June 11 on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
Hollywood actors vote overwhelmingly to authorize strike
The actors' union, which has roughly 160,000 members, voted overwhelmingly to strike if negotiations with studios turn sour.
St. Sabina Youth Choir to perform at Gospel Music Festival in Millennium Park
The choir is back in full force, after being forced to miss some big performances due to the pandemic.
Inside Pink Floyd's 'Dark Side of the Moon' show at the Adler Planetarium
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Remembering David Yondorf: stage combat master, Bounding Main vocalist dies at 43
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Chicago First Alert Weather: Sunny Saturday, wet Sunday
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7-vehicle crash shuts down southbound I-57
One person is hospitalized following a seven-car crash on I-57 Friday morning.
Great-grandmother with gunshot wound dies after being found inside apartment fire in Austin
According to police, the 57-year-old great-grandmother was found inside the apartment in the 200 block of South Lavergne Avenue just after 2:15 a.m.
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