Fire engine crashes, rolls over in Hampshire; 4 injured
A fire engine rolled over in a crash Thursday morning in far northwest suburban Hampshire.
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A fire engine rolled over in a crash Thursday morning in far northwest suburban Hampshire.
An airplane with two people on board crashed in a field in Cortland, Illinois, near DeKalb on Thursday.
It started with a simple question: what can we do with an empty science classroom over the summer? A new program at one west suburban high school is growing and bringing fresh greens to a food desert.
An airplane with two people on board crashed in a field in Cortland, Illinois, near DeKalb on Thursday.
An airplane with two people on board crashed in a field in Cortland, Illinois, near DeKalb on Thursday. In a statement, the FAA said the plane, a single-engine Cessna 177, crashed around 12:30 p.m. near the DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport. The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office said the crash happened in a field behind a business at 260 W. Lincoln Hwy in Cortland.
Among those receiving benefits: 481 dead people who got $6 million and about 3,500 inmates who received more than $40 million.
The Illinois Auditor General's report found that over $5 billion was improperly paid. Among those receiving benefits were 481 dead people who received $6 million and 3,500 inmates who received more than $40 million.
Thirteen counties across central and southern Illinois were added to the list.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is expected to head to Cicero and Berwyn this week for an official flood damage assessment. But one month later, residents said they can't wait for the federal government to help. CBS 2's Marissa Perlman was out talking to neighbors who are still hoping for help and soon.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is expected to head to Cicero and Berwyn this week for an official flood damage assessment. But one month later, residents said they can't wait for the federal government to help. CBS 2's Marissa Perlman was out talking to neighbors who are still hoping for help and soon.
Every year, the fun and quirky event brings together dozens of food vendors, performers, and parade goers.
A former volleyball coach was charged with trying to meet and engage in a sexual relationship with a detective who posed as a young girl, the Lake County Sheriff's Office announced Thursday.
Advocates argue for a better system to prevent users from losing their benefits to hackers.
The man was escorted out of a bar when he then punched a window near the front of the door – causing a severe laceration to his arm and bleeding significantly, officials said.
CBS 2 showed you how some people's energy savings are zapped after a contractor took off with their incentive money.
You may remember this cow that took off running through a Niles neighborhood in a senior prank gone wrong. It took a lot of people to safely wrangle her back in April.
Lavatte Mays says she is still dealing with the repercussions of being held in jail for 571 days, and she is happy that finances will no longer play a role in whether or not someone is detained. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
"Under the FTC act, it is illegal to deceive people through text messages, and we are prepared to hold those actors accountable."
The family of a 10-year-old boy who was thrown from a carnival ride in the northwest suburbs and seriously hurt said he is awake and alert.
Sept. 18 is going to be a huge day at the Cook County Jail and other jails across the state – as detainees will be able to petition the court officially for a review of their detention. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
Many of those property owners with solar panels are seeing reduced electricity bills. But we've learned some consumers took the plunge and are still in the red.
A federal judge has dismissed a bribery charge filed against ComEd three years ago, in a scheme that led to the convictions of four former executives and lobbyists, and the indictment of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.
Prosecutors said a south suburban grandfather admitted to abusing his granddaughter for months, eventually killing the 5-year-old. He was in court on Monday alongside his wife. Both were denied bond.
Over the next few days, he plans to meet with business and education leaders in London to sell Illinois as a clean energy and manufacturing hub.
A tornado was reported in the area of Glen Ellyn and Lisle a little after 9 p.m. on Friday. Bartlett police reported powerlines in roadways and power outages in the area.
