Des Plaines council to decide on controversial high-rise development; residents concerned
"What they're trying to do is shoehorn 10 pounds of mud into a five pound bag."
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"What they're trying to do is shoehorn 10 pounds of mud into a five pound bag."
The theft crew got away with three luxury vehicles - and something that might be more even more valuable.
The owner of the dealership says he is leaving the Chicago area. CBS 2's Chris Tye reports.
One of the Chicago area’s most elite car dealerships was targeted by thieves overnight Monday into Tuesday. CBS 2's Chris Tye reports.
A ruling on the order that is blocking the mask mandate in certain schools across the state could come as early as today.
Despite the omicron surge, only 70% of Illinois residents eligible for a vaccine are fully vaccinated.
"We're not going to fully protect against Omicron, but we can protect against the complications, and that's really the goal of the vaccinations," said Dr. Gregory Huhn, COVID-19 vaccination coordinator for Cook County Health.
Suburban Des Plaines will host their annual celebration to honor Our Lady of Guadalupe Saturday.
Four people were hospitalized after an eight-car crash Monday morning on the Tri-State Tollway in northwest suburban Des Plaines.
Gun owners have paid $11.1 million in taxes collectively all the times they have bought guns or ammunition in Cook County since 2013. The Illinois Supreme Court has now struck down the tax as unconstitutional.
They come from different parts of the world, but on this stage in suburban Des Plaines, this is a homecoming for everyone.
Facebook seemingly wants to take over the world - one neighborhood at a time. It has a new product to take on the likes of popular apps like Nextdoor, and the Facebook plan is being tested in one Chicago suburb.
A northwest suburban family was safe Thursday night after a car came barreling into their living room.
"I always thought if it ain't broke don't fix it. The other guys picked up our garbage perfect. I don't know about these new ones. I read somewhere you only get one big item pickup otherwise you have to call."
After putting the fire out on the second floor, firefighters were able to remove Zamodio and her four children from the house.
While, the cause of the fire remains undetermined, a space heater was located at the top of the second-floor stairway, where the fire started.
"I don't think we know the answer to all of these questions yet."
Police said a group of bold robbers broke into a Des Plaines beat a man and left him in the snow as they carjacked three luxury cars he was delivering.
Investigators believe it was sparked by a space heater.
The Des Plaines Fire Department says it appears the fire blocked the family's only exit from the second floor of the home where they were found.
Five people have died in a house fire Wednesday morning in Des Plaines, according to the fire department.
A Des Plaines family on Wednesday night was mourning the loss of a father who died in an accident at work.
The removal was done in a ceremony, which was streamed online.
Spiced wine, hot pretzels, potato pancakes – normally, they're the treats that would accompany the sights and sounds of Christkindlmarket at Daley Plaza and in Wrigleyville right now. But this year, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the holiday tradition is 100 percent virtual.
For months, Cheryl Dirago said she has only been able to leave her room at Asbury Court Supportive and Independent Living in Des Plaines for the essentials. Now, she wants to know why voting isn't included.
