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Evanston police arrested Tacorey Magitt, 19, of Chicago on Tuesday and charged him with one felony count of first-degree murder and two felony counts of attempted first-degree murder.
The Cook County Sheriff's Office bomb squad was called in to assist with a search of the building.
Several people were in an argument near 1800 Lake Street when one person fired two shots.
James Saye, of Chicago, is accused of attempting to force a woman walking near the university into his car, then fleeing police.
A man is in custody following an attempted abduction near Northwestern University in Evanston Saturday morning.
A man is in custody following an attempted abduction near Northwestern University in Evanston Saturday morning.
At just 8 years old, Avery Jenkins launched her own fundraiser to donate hair care products to children in foster care
Police took the magazine - but said there were no threats, and the boy did not intend to cause any harm.
Police rushed to Lincolnwood Elementary after an 8-year-old boy told his teacher he had the firearm ammunition in his bag.
Police rushed to Lincolnwood Elementary after an 8-year-old boy told his teacher he had the firearm ammunition in his bag.
Anyone who wants to go to the beach in Evanston this summer must have a season beach pass or daily ticket.
Police said no one was in custody late Wednesday night, but there did not appear to be a continued threat.
One teen was killed and two were wounded in the shooting at Clark Street Beach.
Evanston police said there was not a continued threat to the public after the shooting in front of Clark Street Beach, but the Northwestern University community was ordered to shelter in place. CBS 2's Marissa Perlman reports.
"We should be demanding to know how these teenagers, these kids who are underage, got access to a weapon."
Firefighters were called in to help some passengers evacuate the train.
Evanston Township's Blake Peters, a sophomore, and Glenbard West's Caden Pierce, who's only a freshman, are playing key roles for the Tigers, and their high school coaches aren't surprised.
Workers will be processing driver's license renewals, state IDs, and license plate renewals.
Workers will be processing driver's license renewals, state ids, and license plate renewals.
Evanston police said they were investigating the incident in the area of the 900 block of Michigan Avenue, near Main Street.
If you're looking to join the Evanston Police Department, they're hosting three information sessions this month for interested applicants.
Since 1975, Northwestern's Dance Marathon has raised more than $23 million for dozens of charities.
It's just like the name sounds. Some 1,000 students will be shaking and moving for 30 hours. The charity to benefit this year is Little Heroes League, which helps seriously ill children and their families.
A decades-old Evanston non-profit is adapting to the post-pandemic needs of youth in the community. CBS 2's Jackie Kostek introduces you to a group of middle schoolers from Youth & Opportunity United as they prepare for a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) competition.
While she creates pieces bursting with texture, she also creates safe spaces for people dealing with the trauma of domestic violence.
Initial reports say troopers responded to the crash involving six cars and a dump truck.
On the corner of Broadway and Ardmore, Edgewater has its very own slice of Italy.
CBS 2 spoke to employees from a nearby Denny's who said people ran from Prime Time into their restaurant.
Police arrested the 16-year-old Thursday afternoon, in the 4000 block of West Lake Street.
The Center for Dairy Research is hiring descriptive sensory panelists who will essentially be paid to taste cheese, pizza, and other dairy products.
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.
A complaint filed by an attorney disciplinary commission accused the former judge of misusing thousands of dollars belonging to the veteran.
The charges would be the first to arise from special counsel Jack Smith's investigations into former President Donald Trump.
Initial reports say troopers responded to the crash involving six cars and a dump truck.
On the corner of Broadway and Ardmore, Edgewater has its very own slice of Italy.
Police said the 38-year-old officer was arrested coming out of a Norwood Park neighborhood bar early Friday morning.
It is unclear whether either of the two people charged in each shooting actually fired a weapon.
The report found, in all six dioceses in Illinois, there were 451 Catholic clerics and religious brothers who abused nearly 2,000 children.
Gov. JB Pritzker is poised to sign the bill that will help hold "reckless" gun manufacturers and advertisers accountable in court.
If passed, Arab Americans and minority groups from the Middle East will be separately recognized.
The charges would be the first to arise from special counsel Jack Smith's investigations into former President Donald Trump.
"It's nine of us. We have the largest queer city council in the country," Robinson said.
Pat Robertson turned a tiny Virginia station into the global Christian Broadcasting Network.
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.
The budget includes $250 million for early childhood education programs including money to eliminate childcare deserts.
The hype for Taylor is high – and so is the chance of online vendors taking advantage of fans.
Both Chicago and Cook County have their own separate minimum wage ordinances, both setting higher rates than set by Illinois state law.
US Centers for Disease Control says teenagers are three times more likely to be involved in a fatal accident compared to older drivers.
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.
The FDA is concerned about the effectiveness of the pill in overweight women and if individuals would follow the instructions properly.
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.
CBS 2 headed over to the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in Streeterville to check out specialized equipment used to care for patients.
One doctor who tried to help said she was stunned by why
Chicago health officials urge vaccinations after more than 30 cases were reported in Chicago since April.
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter's dementia diagnosis was announced as former President Jimmy Carter continues to receive hospice care.
The pop-up restaurant celebrates the iconic fashion doll with Barbie-themed food and drinks.
Population loss, as calculated by the 2020 U.S. Census, recently cost Illinois a congressional seat.
The work is taking place even though the new stadium is still far from a done deal.
Both Chicago and Cook County have their own separate minimum wage ordinances, both setting higher rates than set by Illinois state law.
A local shea butter skincare brand has recently joined the ranks of legacy brands, making it onto shelves of beauty retailer Ulta.
Clevinger allowed three runs and six hits in 5 2/3 innings.
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.
The league will welcome in USC and UCLA and usher out divisions.
NBC Sports chair Pete Bevacqua has been tabbed to replace Swarbrick, who's overseen the department since 2008.
Entering his second year, Brisker isn't mincing words on his feelings about how that rookie season went.
All eyes are on the Tony Awards, set to air June 11 on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
The actors' union, which has roughly 160,000 members, voted overwhelmingly to strike if negotiations with studios turn sour.
The choir is back in full force, after being forced to miss some big performances due to the pandemic.
Mike Smail, director of theaters and visualization at the Adler, joined CBS 2's Brad Edwards on the stream Friday.
Yondorf died on Wednesday, May 17, after a battle with cancer.
Initial reports say troopers responded to the crash involving six cars and a dump truck.
We're getting a taste of Blues Fest this morning. We caught up with Mud Morganfield and his band yesterday at the famous Delmark Records studio for a preview of their concert this weekend at Millennium Park. Morganfield, who's also the eldest son of Chicago blues legend Muddy Waters, is one of several artists performing at Chicago Blues Fest at Millennium Park this weekend.
The eclectic rock band Umphrey’s McGee got its start in Chicago 25 years ago, and this weekend, they're celebrating that major milestone with the release of a documentary chronicling their music journey. Lead vocalist and guitarist Brendan Bayliss spoke with CBS 2 about the documentary and the success of the band.
Police said two people were shot while walking to their cars in the parking lot outside of Prime Time, a popular bar and restaurant. Police confirmed this was not a random shooting and may have been related to an earlier altercation inside the restaurant.
A restaurant in Edgewater is serving up Italian street food, and bringing the community together, as it marks its first year in business.
The best looks from the 62nd annual GRAMMY Awards on CBS.
Red carpet looks from the 61st annual GRAMMY Awards on CBS.
Meet Akiem Hicks
Meetup with Jed Hoyer
