2 people, 2 pets die in house fire in McHenry County
The fire spread rapidly, prompting a response from neighboring fire departments for more manpower.
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The fire spread rapidly, prompting a response from neighboring fire departments for more manpower.
The fire ripped through a house in Union, Illinois, in McHenry County.
Preliminary reports say a 1996 Ford Club Wagon van, driven by the man, was heading northbound on River Road when it attempted to pass a vehicle in a marked no-passing zone.
The snowfall didn't seem to let up in the northwest suburbs of Chicago where Noel Brennan spoke with residents who were digging their way out.
The snowfall didn't seem to let up in the northwest suburbs of Chicago where Noel Brennan spoke with residents who were digging their way out.
The snowfall didn't seem to let up in the northwest suburbs of Chicago where Noel Brennan spoke with residents who were digging their way out.
The male victim was taken to an area hospital with "critical injuries," police said.
The sheriff's office says they were called to a home in Richmond for an unresponsive child. The boy was taken to the hospital where he later died.
This week, police found a deceased 14-year-old boy in the house with a bag of fentanyl in his room in Richmond, Illinois. Cara Ullrich, 45, has now been charged in his death. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
Cara Ullrich, 45, has been charged in the death of the boy in the McHenry County community of Richmond. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
Forty-five-year-old Cara Ullrich was arrested Wednesday in Round Lake Beach. The sheriff's office says they were called to a home in Richmond for an unresponsive child.
A Nicor spokesperson said they're looking into an incident in Iowa that caused the smell carrying into the Chicago area.
There were multiple reports Tuesday night in Lake and McHenry counties in Illinois of residents saying they smelled natural gas. A Nicor spokesperson said they’re looking into an incident in Iowa that caused the smell carrying into the Chicago area.
CBS 2's Marissa Perlman paid a visit to Richardson Farm in Spring Grove for tips on keeping a real tree healthy for the holidays.
Arin Fox, 42, reached the plea agreement back in October.
Trains on Metra's Milwaukee District North line were stopped Saturday afternoon after a freight train struck a pedestrian.
Judge Michael Coppedge had been found unresponsive in his chambers at the Judicial Center in Woodstock Monday morning.
The judge had been found unresponsive in his chambers at the Judicial Center in Woodstock Monday morning.
"I really hope and pray that we never have another war like that one."
Every year, there are fewer and fewer stories from World War II veterans. This year, there was just one. CBS 2's Noel Brennan was there to listen.
The Bakers lost their 2-year-old son years ago and thought they had their burial plans figured out, until a stranger's headstone appeared.
An insider from one of the companies accused of causing the problem spoke to CBS 2 Investigators.
A small northwest suburban town has been struggling with toxic chemicals in the ground around homes and schools. For 50 years, the list of cancer cases there has been growing. An insider from one of the companies accused of causing the problem spoke to CBS 2 Investigator Dave Savini, who's been tracking the problem for over a year.
This was the first time child endangerment charges against a welfare worker have been successfully brought in Illinois.
Detectives and crash investigators determined Samantha Jacobson, 45, of Crystal Lake, was responsible for hiding evidence from the investigation.
