Sheffield House Hotel Residents Told To Move Out In One Day
Imagine being told you have one day to pack up and move out. That was the message for dozens of people living at the Sheffield House Hotel in Lakeview.
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Imagine being told you have one day to pack up and move out. That was the message for dozens of people living at the Sheffield House Hotel in Lakeview.
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CBS 2's Mai Martinez checks in with residents of the Austin neighborhood to see how they're dealing with this week's heat wave.
Chicagoans were celebrating Independence Day on a bit more modest scale on Monday. It's a day for family, fireworks, and fun; and for many, that means heading out for a parade.
Police are warning of a rash of vehicle break-ins along the north lakefront.
A suburban couple says they gave up the keys to their convertible BMW and were left holding a fake check for 34-thousand-dollars. CBS 2's Mai Martinez has their story and tips to protect you from falling for the same scam.
Just when we were all starting to feel a little relief, they're back. High gas prices are making a return, at least in Chicago. CBS 2's Mai Martinez reports.
Chicago police closed North Avenue Beach Monday afternoon after five people were treated for heat exhaustion.
Gasoline prices are definitely dropping, but that's small consolation to motorists who say there is still too much pain at the pump.
A man was found shot to death in a convenience store on Wabash Avenue downtown this morning.
There was a knock on their door, a quick inspection and then they were told to get out in 72 hours.
Believe it or not, there are some people who look forward to the damaging thunderstorms, because storms can be a fast and easy way to rack up thousands of dollars from unnecessary repairs.
It's not just market forces driving up the price of gasoline. There are also taxes and special additive costs, CBS 2's Mai Martinez reports.
Veteran Police Officer Kevin Robinson died April 4, about a month after reportedly inhaling a toxic substance at work. Friends and family await the results of an investigation to learn what really happened.
The Go Bananas indoor amusement park reopened on Friday, but a roller coaster on which a 3-year-old boy died last weekend remains closed.
Dozens of Southwest Airlines planes remained grounded Saturday after a close call on a flight Friday night from Phoenix to Sacramento, Calif.
Some small business owners thought they were getting a good deal when they hired Expedite Media Group to design Web pages for them -- then the unauthorized charges started.
An FDA committee recommends banning menthol as a flavoring for cigarettes -- an industry reform that is applauded by health experts.
The Cubs are trying to give every fan the ultimate game experience by offering street festivals during three of its more popular series.
A controversy has erupted in south suburban Dolton, where a contract for a Mayor Ronnie Lewis' daughter was granted Monday night.
For many of us, smart phones are our lifelines to the world, and most of us are constantly looking for the latest models. But could donating or trading in the old ones be a risky move?
A strict measure to be discussed in Springfield would outlaw tanning beds for minors, even if they have parental permission to use them.
With most of the snow melted, city sanitation workers began junking the pieces of furniture people used to hold their curbside parking spaces.
A River North restaurant owner was praising a customer for saving his business and the lives of about 20 people after stopping a man who was threatening to burn down the restaurant.
