Armed robbers target people leaving bars in Chicago
Three or four robbers run up, flash a weapon, and demand the victims’ property. In several incidents, the suspects even stole the victims’ banking information on their phones.
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Three or four robbers run up, flash a weapon, and demand the victims’ property. In several incidents, the suspects even stole the victims’ banking information on their phones.
Chicago police say around 3:30 a.m., they found a 26-year-old man outside on the ground who was shot in the leg in the 0-100 block of East Goethe Street.
Chef Russell Kook of The Bellevue on Rush Street in the Gold Coast showcases some of the week's featured menu items. Chicago Restaurant Week runs from Jan. 24 through Feb. 9.
The fire broke out on the 15th floor of the building. Both smoke and flames could be seen coming from at least one unit.
Crews reported at about 7:15 a.m. that the fire had been extinguished, but smoke conditions still lingered.
Federal prosecutors said Earrious Moore stole three cars, tried to steal two others, and shot three people on the same afternoon on April 26, 2018.
Police said, shortly after midnight, officers responded to Butch McGuires, at 20 W Division St, where a 27-year-old man had suffered a cut to his neck.
The restaurant will begin with dinner service from 4 p.m. to midnight, with plans to extend hours in the future.
The Gold Coast restaurant will begin with dinner service from 4 p.m. to midnight, with plans to extend hours in the future.
The popular hot spot is set to re-open at the end of September. The original Tavern on Rush was a staple on the north side for more than 25 years before it closed during the pandemic.
The upscale Mexican restaurant has nods from the James Beard Foundation and Michelin Bib Gourmand.
After five years, the dining room at Tzuco is still buzzing as they've just opened up.
Kamala Harris, Tim Walz, the Bidens, the Clintons, and the Obamas are staying in downtown hotels, prompting the security hot zones.
Security is tight all around the United Center and McCormick Place for the Democratic National Convention in Chicago as the four-day event kicks off, but also in neighborhoods across the city where delegates and other national officials are staying.
With street closures and restrictions already in place at both the United Center and McCormick Place ahead of the Democratic National Convention, new security measures that went into effect this weekend have left parts of the downtown area in a state of lockdown.
Large security gates were installed overnight around the Dirksen Federal Building, and along sidewalks in the Gold Coast and Magnificent Mile.
The preparations for the Democratic National Convention are in high gear, and on Saturday security measures surprisingly spilled over into neighborhoods nowhere near the United Center or McCormick Place.
Chicago police said just after 5:30 a.m., three or four men broke the front glass door of a Prada store at 30 E. Oak St.
The men took the merchandise from inside before fleeing southbound on State Street in a white SUV or pickup truck.
Crews hit the Balenciaga store at 15 E. Oak St., and the Saks Fifth Avenue on the Mag Mile, early Tuesday morning. Tara Molina reports.
Gold Coast Market co-founder Hani Falestine-Hurah said burglars have tried to break into the store before, but this was the first time a theft crew succeeded.
Chicago police said the victim was walking when someone fired shots in the area.
A resident in a nearby apartment said his wife heard 12 gunshots, and she was the one who alerted police about the shooting.
The sightseeing trips can take off and land every five minutes or so from Vertiport Chicago on the Near West Side. As CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reports, Mike Palmer of the Gold Coast has heard enough.
The attack on the woman at Chicago Avenue and State Street mirrors a disturbing trend seen in New York City in recent weeks. CBS 2's Marybel Gonzalez reports.
