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The Illinois primary is coming up Tuesday, and early voting numbers ahead of that date were down in Chicago. But that has not been the case everywhere.
The Illinois primary is coming up Tuesday, and early voting numbers ahead of that date were down in Chicago. But as CBS 2’s Tara Molina reports, that has not been the case everywhere.
Police say after a chase Daniel Boyd fled into the woods with the victim's handgun and considered shooting police.
The patient traveled to a country with recently confirmed cases, according to DCHD and IDPH.
The sculptures stand up to 14 feet tall and were created by six artists from Mexico City.
The vice president of the Naperville-based KidsMatter human services organization has been charged with multiple counts of child pornography.
It's easier to spot turtles if you leave proper distance between cars, and don't put other drivers in danger by stopping abruptly.
The DuPage County Health Department is holding a career fair Wednesday for health care workers and support staff.
Public health experts say while positivity rates have been low in recent weeks, they are steadily inching up.
In February, the three largest drug distributers and drug maker, Johnson & Johnson, agreed to pay that $26 billion settlement that claims they helped fuel the opioid epidemic across the country.
Inked inmates are getting their old jail tattoos removed as part of a new program at the DuPage County Jail.
A new exhibit now open at the Elmhurst History Museum is taking us back to learn about native cultures that once existed in our area.
A DuPage County group is fighting homelessness with a hotel.
Two men have been charged with carjacking an elderly couple at gunpoint at a gas station in west suburban Willowbrook in July.
Several cows were herded into a trailer after escaping on I-290 in DuPage County.
Bat bites are on the rise in DuPage County, with the county health department saying at least five bats have tested positive for rabies recently.
DuPage County announced Wednesday night that COVID transmission there has reached substantial levels – and thus, masks are now advised for everyone in public settings regardless of vaccination status.
Two counties in the greater Chicago area have been highlighted as hot zones for the coronavirus as cases rise again.
The tick is more likely than others to carry the pathogen causing Tidewater spotted fever, which could cause headaches, muscle aches and rash.
They were found in Clarendon Hills and Lemont.
We don't have to tell you – hardships from the past year have been tough all over, but especially for our local small businesses. CBS 2's Marie Saavedra took a look Tuesday night at the rush for help in DuPage County.
Even before the first responders' pleas for help Sunday night, the forecasters at the National Weather Service Office already knew the storm storm was going to be trouble.
Sunday night's EF-3 tornado that tore through DuPage County had wind speeds between 136 and 165 mph. Historical records show this is the first significant EF-2 or greater tornado in the county in 45 years.
The boy was rushed to AMITA Health St. Francis Hospital in very critical condition, according to the Chicago Fire Department.
Lake water levels have been gradually going up since 2007, CBS 2 has reported on drastic shoreline erosion in 2019 as the city placed massive boulders on various beaches to act as a buffer.
The mother, Tika, hopes the community will rally around her daughter's friend, Marie, who was shot in the neck.
CPS is just one of many districts around the country dealing with a serious school bus driver shortage.
Thursday's temperatures will be in the upper 70s with early morning sprinkles.
The community of Oswego wanted to make sure Cullen and his family got a big welcome home celebration.
The most eyepopping increase: an almost 50% jump on a carton of eggs.
The teens were in a car when an unknown male fired shots, according to police.
MJ Melendez hit a tiebreaking homer in the seventh inning to send the Kansas City Royals past the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night.
The boy was rushed to AMITA Health St. Francis Hospital in very critical condition, according to the Chicago Fire Department.
Lake water levels have been gradually going up since 2007, CBS 2 has reported on drastic shoreline erosion in 2019 as the city placed massive boulders on various beaches to act as a buffer.
The mother, Tika, hopes the community will rally around her daughter's friend, Marie, who was shot in the neck.
CPS is just one of many districts around the country dealing with a serious school bus driver shortage.
Thursday's temperatures will be in the upper 70s with early morning sprinkles.
The timeshare owner says the business sent him elaborate emails and documentation, but the requests for money went on and on – until he was out more than $300,000.
Attorneys say it all started with a driver rolling through a stop sign.
With the Chicago federal trial for R. Kelly and two of his associates set to begin in less than two weeks, attorneys for one of the defendants – Derrell McDavid – filed a bizarre motion in court Wednesday.
That length of time made for a rough situation for people living in the building, and raised questions about why it took so long.
The Illinois Secretary of State's office said the women, Jennifer Fernandez of Carpentersville, had a valid driver's license and no offenses on her record.
Sources say thousands of officers could be affected.
The Chicago Police Department has a dedicated transit unit, but Wilson wants CTA to have its own police force, with at least 300 officers.
The deposition is part of a wide-ranging probe into Trump's business practices by New York Attorney General Letitia James.
Tim Michels, a wealthy businessman endorsed by former President Donald Trump, won the Republican primary for Wisconsin governor on Tuesday and will face Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.
Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes won the Democratic Senate primary on Tuesday and will face two-term Republican Sen. Ron Johnson in what is expected to be one of the country's most competitive races as the parties battle for control of the U.S. Senate.
The scammers make the websites look real as they trick customers to enter their information to create a bank account.
The GDP a measure of total spending on goods and services across the economy, fell at an annual rate of 0.9 percent, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
The Consumer Price Index reports the price of gas skyrocketed nearly 60 percent over the last year – and it's of course far from the only commodity affected.
Buckle up for a weekend of travel chaos – starting Thursday, mass delays and cancellations are expected just to get worse heading into the holiday weekend.
Rental income was part of a Chicago man's retirement plan, but that hit a snag when his renters lost their jobs during the pandemic.
Chicago's top health official says the rush is on to get more monkeypox vaccine doses to those who need them, as infections continue to rise.
The United States now counts more infections from the virus than any other country in the world. Since May, cases have grown from zero to 6,617.
The declaration could help the federal government respond as the number of cases grows and demand for the vaccine far exceeds supply around the country.
It's estimated that more than 70% of Americans have had COVID, but we all know someone who says they've never had it.
Market Days will be held this Saturday and Sunday along Halsted Street from Addison Street south to Belmont Avenue.
The Long Grove village manager said he has received hundreds of emails about the proposal for a Range USA shop
The departments affected include technology and sales.
In the town of Tonica – less than two hours away from Chicago and right next to Starved Rock State Park – a hidden treasure sits on 96 acres of preserved land.
Operators of the new theatre hope enhancing the experience will draw back crowds not since since before the pandemic.
Imagine working at a place 50 years and hoping for 50 more – all because of the people.
MJ Melendez hit a tiebreaking homer in the seventh inning to send the Kansas City Royals past the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night.
CBS 2's Marshall Harris made the trip out there a day ahead of the game.
Getting to play at this site, and then being able to watch the big-leaguers play Thursday, is doing a pretty good job reviving the junior players' interest in the game.
'You're not super happy and thrilled to kick there every time.'
It was the last championship Jordon won with the Bulls.
Her husband John Easterling announced her passing on her Facebook page.
A preview performance of Broadway in Chicago's new show "The Devil Wears Prada" had a very special guest in attendance this week.
The Office of Emergency Management and Communications said 68 people were transported by ambulance from Lollapalooza this year, compared with 102 last year.
Lightfoot's office said the deal comes with an "estimated future financial impact of nearly $4 billion for the Chicago economy."
She won a Tony Award for her starring role in "Fences" on Broadway, and an Emmy Award for her supporting role in the TV series "I'll Fly Away."
The community of Oswego wanted to make sure Cullen and his family got a big welcome home celebration.
The average cost for a gallon of gas is down almost 70 cents in the last month but the same cannot be said for some popular foods.
Two teenagers are wounded after a shooting in the North Lawndale neighborhood Wednesday evening.
The boy was rushed to AMITA Health St. Francis Hospital in very critical condition. Police confirmed Thursday morning the boy died.
A new governmental agreement will help fund research on ways to help stop the erosion we've been seeing for years now.
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