$15,000 reward for killing of Chicago senior citizen
Police said Walter McCalvin was near Fillmore and St. Louis in September when a man confronted him and hit him in the face with a blunt object.
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Police said Walter McCalvin was near Fillmore and St. Louis in September when a man confronted him and hit him in the face with a blunt object.
Police said Walter McCalvin was near Fillmore and St. Louis in September when a man confronted him and hit him in the face with a blunt object. McCalvin died 10 days later.
Trains on Metra's Milwaukee District North line were stopped Saturday afternoon after a freight train struck a pedestrian.
Trains on Metra's Milwaukee District North line were significantly delayed Saturday afternoon after a freight train struck a pedestrian in Deerfield.
The Cook County Sheriff's office said there was no source known for the fire late Friday afternoon.
When a car gets stolen or carjacked, the Sheriff's office team trails it – from theft to recovery.
Current Cook County State Attorney Kim Foxx is not seeking re-election next year.
Perry Johnson & Associates, which once provided medical transportation services for Cook County Health's hospitals and clinics, informed the county of a data breach in July.
If approved, you could get grant money for home repairs or help for your small business.
Cook County commissioners have proposed a new resolution to increase treatment for opioid addiction.
A temporary FEMA disaster assistance center opened in Riverdale to serve renters, homeowners and business owners affected by storms and flooding.
Cook County residents impacted by severe flooding over the summer have a new place to get help. A temporary FEMA disaster assistance center opened in Riverdale to serve renters, homeowners and business owners affected by storms and flooding last June and July.
"People kept riding through it with the big trucks and every time they would ride through it it would cause a wave, and it would come up more."
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) joined Cook County and state crews going door to door in Calumet City to collect information for their September damage assessment. CBS 2's Sara Machi reports.
Created in 2012, the Cook County Sheriff's Office says the program is widely regarded as a model program for jails and prisons around the world.
The centers will reopen on Tuesday at 8 a.m.
"This is truly a national epidemic. It's going on around the country."
Cook County has a new weapon in the fight against catalytic converter thefts. It's digital etching technology that will make it harder for thieves to sell the stolen goods undetected.
Lee Harris said he lost 33 years he can't get back, but through his lawsuit he can make sure someone else doesn't lose that kind of time.
Cook County prosecutors on Tuesday dropped murder charges against Francisco Benitez, who spent 34 years behind bars before a judge exonerated him last month. Benitez, 52, was released from Cook County Jail last month, after a judge tossed his murder conviction.
Cook County prosecutors on Tuesday dropped murder charges against Francisco Benitez, who spent 34 years behind bars before a judge exonerated him last month. Benitez, 52, was released from Cook County Jail last month, after a judge tossed his murder conviction.
Francisco Benitez, 52, claimed Chicago police framed him. In August, his murder conviction was tossed out by a judge.
FEMA said so far, it has given out more than $150 million in assistance to 42,000 households and more than $32 million in small business disaster loans.
The spike is just one of the reasons the feds are now making free COVID tests available again.
Dr. Michael Hoffman is the Lead Physician with Cook County Health COVID-19 Units. He discusses the COVID cases on the rise in the Chicago area.
