Police apprehend person who stole ambulance and drove for miles down I-55
Chopper 2 was overhead as police apprehended the suspect in the theft of the Chicago Fire Department ambulance in Dwight, Illinois.
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Chopper 2 was overhead as police apprehended the suspect in the theft of the Chicago Fire Department ambulance in Dwight, Illinois.
For the risk of severe storms in the late afternoon, mainly south of Chicago and all of NW Indiana into Michigan.
A sunny, windy, and very warm Saturday.
A few light showers through midevening, then clearing skies overnight. Lows will be mild in the low 60s.
Clouds increase overnight with temperatures falling to the upper 40s. Rain chances increase in the early morning hours of Friday and remain high throughout the day.
A 16-year-old boy is charged with allegedly placing a drawing of a violent act in a teacher's file cabinet at Glenbard East High School in Lombard.
It's been a while since we've talked about the COVID-19 positivity rate in Chicago. However, this caught our eye -- a spike in the curve.
A woman is dead after being stabbed multiple times Saturday night inside a residence, according to Evanston Police.
Cooler than normal on this Easter Sunday. Sunshine starts the day but clouds increase as the day goes on.
Temperatures on Saturday and Sunday will be about 10° below "normal" which is 59°.
Water problems plaguing south suburban Dixmoor will soon get the repairs it needs to prevent future issues.
Scattered showers will persist through the evening.
Today's temp has been bumped up a bit and I don't hear any complaints. With sunshine, we expect a high temp right around 60 at ORD.
Most of the lower prices are in the Midwest -- except Illinois
Mostly cloudy with a high in the middle 40s.
Isolated areas of a light snow are possible overnight. Lows will be in the low 30s.
Nicor Gas announced that it's launching a community help center that will provide additional resources to customers in additional to bill assistance.
A 7-year-old boy is in critical condition and a dog is dead after being struck by a vehicle in Beach Park Friday morning.
Ghost guns can be made at home from kits bought on the internet. They don't have serial numbers, can't be traced, and people can buy them without a background check.
The Illini are out of the NCAA Tournament after losing to the Houston Cougars Sunday. CBS 2's Matt Zahn reports.
Police are asking the public's help in locating a missing woman who was last seen in November.
The Illini had two possessions with a chance to take the lead, but Trent Frazier threw a bad pass and Andre Curbelo missed a layup.
Illinois residents with expired driver's licenses, learner's permits, or ID cards are getting an extra four months to renew them.
Residents in south suburban Dixmoor are under a boil water order until Tuesday evening, after another water main break on Sunday.
After former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan becomes the latest local politician indicted on criminal charges, it probably doesn't come as a surprise that Illinois ranks near the top of the most corrupt states in the country.
