ISP trooper injured after truck strikes parked squad car on westbound I-74
An Illinois State Police trooper is recovering after his squad vehicle was hit by a truck on I-74 Wednesday morning.
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An Illinois State Police trooper is recovering after his squad vehicle was hit by a truck on I-74 Wednesday morning.
The victims killed in a Bolingbrook home invasion shooting on Sunday are being honored by those who knew them, and by those who didn't. People have been stopping by the scene of the crime on Lee Lane to pay their respects adding to what has become a growing memorial.
The victims killed in a Bolingbrook home invasion shooting on Sunday are being honored by those who knew them, and by those who didn't. People have been stopping by the scene of the crime on Lee Lane to pay their respects adding to what has become a growing memorial.
A man and two girls are dead following a shooting and possible home invasion in southwest suburban Bolingbrook Sunday evening. Another woman injured in the shooting has been hospitalized, and a 17-year-old boy who was dating one of the girls is in custody.
Hundreds of people are making the climb to raise awareness for respiratory illnesses.
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul immediately filed an appeal with the State Supreme Court.
It was no surprise, but one western suburb earned the distinction of being one of the "Happiest Cities in America," according to Wallet Hub. The personal finance website named Aurora among the happiest cities in the country. Aurora is in 19th place.
Being in the hospital can be scary, especially if you're a little kid. But doctors and nurses at Central DuPage Hospital are easing fears with some stuffed animal friends.
A business and three individuals facing charges in Ohio for illegally owning and operating cryptocurrency kiosks and bilked victims, including the elderly, out of millions of dollars have ties to suburban Chicago communities.
Part of Fabyan Parkway in suburban West Chicago was closed on Wednesday as a result of a car crash with injuries. West Chicago police said they were at the scene of the accident on Fabynan Parkway. Police did not specify how many were injured or the extent of the injuries.
Another day, another millionaire after someone in Chicago purchased a winning Powerball ticket for last Saturday's drawing.
Chicago police are searching for a fugitive who they say killed a bouncer at a hookah lounge back on New Year's Day. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey had an update on the case. CPD said they don't know where the suspect is, but she learned the state should have known because he was on parole at the time.
The proposal would make sure money for benefits doesn't run out.
Local leaders are backing new legislation in Springfield that would benefit the families of fallen first responders. The proposal would make sure money for benefits doesn't run out.
More than 60,000 people in Northern Illinois are still without power following Wednesday night's ice storm. ComEd said they hope to get 80% of those customers back online by Thursday night, and the rest by Saturday.
A public works employee in Westmont died after being trapped during a water main break incident on Thursday. Around 11:45 a.m., the Westmont Public Works staff contacted local fire and police to respond to a worker who was trapped in an underground water main vault which was under water as a result of a water main break.
More than 60,000 people in Northern Illinois are still without power following Wednesday night's ice storm. ComEd said they hope to get 80% of those customers back online by Thursday night, and the rest by Saturday. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot was in St. Charles where people without electricity were doing their best to cope.
A public works employee in Westmont died after being trapped during a water main break incident on Thursday. Around 11:45 a.m., the Westmont Public Works staff contacted local fire and police to respond to a worker who was trapped in an underground water main vault which was under water as a result of a water main break.
The winning ticket is worth $979,168. It is also the game's largest jackpot.
That rain has been falling steadily all afternoon in McHenry County. So far, in Woodstock it hasn't transitioned into that hard falling freezing rain and because of that, the roadways are wet but, for the most part, haven't gotten that icy glaze yet.
An ice storm warning has been in effect for McHenry County. CBS 2's Jackie Kostek was in Woodstock all afternoon monitoring conditions.
An ice storm warning has been in effect for McHenry County. CBS 2's Jackie Kostek was in Woodstock all afternoon monitoring conditions.
If some Illinois state legislators get their way you can say goodbye to foam food containers.
Each day - the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says Americans throw away nearly 70 million plastic foam cups.
Six people are hurt with three being hospitalized following a crash in Wadsworth, Illinois Saturday afternoon.
