Cook County Announces Task Force To Fight Cemetery Violence
In recent weeks, there has been a dramatic spike in the number of shootings at cemeteries in the near western suburbs.
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In recent weeks, there has been a dramatic spike in the number of shootings at cemeteries in the near western suburbs.
Maryori Orbina is seeking asylum in the U.S., citing fear for her life if she is forced to return to her native Honduras.
Maryori Orbina admits she illegally crossed the U.S. border 4 years ago, seeking safe haven from the violence of her country.
The Aon Center may build an observation deck with an exterior lift to bring tourists more than 80 floors into the sky. CBS 2's Mai Martinez reports.
The snow is creating travel headaches for people out flying in and out of Chicago's O'Hare International Airport.
Joliet Police are investigating the slayings of two teenagers who were shot to death while riding in a car New Year's Eve.
"You literally have seconds to make a move in this water when you fall through."
A man was killed and a woman wounded in a shooting inside a grocery store Tuesday in west suburban Maywood.
Lizandra Cosme, of the Humboldt Park neighborhood, has been charged with five counts of aggravated battery to a child.
Arthur Noah Siegel, who seeks a state House seat, briefly posted an image of a sleeping man on the L. Was it a slam on homeless people? CBS 2' Mai Martinez reports.
A suburban mayor is recovering after falling through thin ice and spending 20 minutes in a fozen lake while walking the family dogs over the weekend.
Hillside Police Det. Carlo Viscioni said rental cars are a popular target for criminals, because they aren't reported stolen right away.
Nova Maday is suing her school district for the right to use the locker room of her choice to change for gym class.
The incident occurred Monday afternoon at the Citgo station at 117th and Pulaski.
A woman was punched then sexually assaulted Friday morning in the Near West Side Ukrainian Village neighborhood.
Derrell Fulton served nearly 24 years for a rape and murder he didn't commit. CBS 2's Mai Martinez reports.
CBS 2's Mai Martinez, who is of Cuban-Vietnamese heritage, had a few surprises.
Students at St. Linus School in Oak Lawn donated a dollar to sport everything from blue wigs to blue nail polish instead of their traditional school uniforms. CBS 2's Mai Martinez reports.
It was the perfect day for veterans to teach students about service and sacrifice. CBS 2's Mai Martinez reports.
Keith Cooper is suing the city of Elkhart, Ind. and the police officers he says railroaded him into prison in the mid-1990s.
Brian Peck has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of his mother, 76-year-old Gail Peck.
"Additional testing will need to be conducted before we can confirm there is a connection," Elgin police said.
Sgt. John Nagle and Officer Anthony Perri were killed while responding to a bank robbery on Oct. 27, 1967.
Crews are working in the southwest suburbs to flush the sanitary sewer system where gasoline spilled Friday, causing several explosions.
The campaign encourages people who have been sexually harassed or assaulted to share their story -- to publicly say "me too."
