Police search for man who followed teen girl from Walmart in Mount Prospect
Police say the man walked behind the girl as she left the store.
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Police say the man walked behind the girl as she left the store.
On Thursday, two would-be car thieves fired shots at a homeowner when they tried to steal a car from a driveway, in the 100 block of South I-Oka Avenue.
Two would-be car thieves fired shots at a homeowner who interrupted them Thursday morning when they tried to steal a car from a driveway in northwest suburban Mount Prospect.
A child is wounded Tuesday night after being shot in a gang-related incident, according to Mount Prospect police.
Metra Union Pacific Northwest train service was halted in both directions after train No. 633 struck the pedestrian.
Village officials said it will create hundreds of full-time jobs.
The Mount Prospect woman's decomposing body was found inside an apartment Thursday.
"Reduce and reuse come before recycling."
After two years of pandemic disruption, many were pleased to see the honors for those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for their country return. CBS 2's Asal Rezaei reports.
Police in Mount Prospect recently arrested and charged two teens with firing water beats at a car from an airsoft gun as what may have been part of a TikTok challenge.
The blue boxes outside the Park Ridge post office are still out of service, nearly a month after someone pried them open in the night and stole everything inside, including the $500 check Wilbur Mills mailed to his insurance company.
Scattered storms hit the area again on Sunday, and took a strong turn in the northwest suburbs.
A malfunction was to blame for the sound of emergency warning sirens on Thursday in several northwest suburbs.
The violent storms overnight hit several other suburbs hard, outside the area of the Naperville tornado.
A person crossing busy Elmhurst Road in a wheelchair was struck and by a car and seriously injured in a hit-and-run Wednesday in Mount Prospect.
Three people were killed Sunday morning in a rollover crash on Rand Road in northwest suburban Mount Prospect.
A family-owned Mount Prospect restaurant considers itself lucky to pay its own bills and go on providing meals, so as CBS 2's Marie Saavedra reported Wednesday night, that restaurant is giving back.
Two crashes happened in succession in Mount Prospect Sunday morning, and one of them left a police officer injured.
Indoor dining is still happening despite Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker's recent ban, and that is putting all restaurants in a tough spot.
"We knew that people in the community were making bags ahead of time, weeks ahead of time. They had candy chutes, so we don't know exactly how long it had been sitting in that candy that was given to this kid."
CBS 2 first reported on the business back in April when the pandemic left no shoes to fix.
It's one of the few specialty shops still in existence, but in this pandemic Al's Shoe Service was in jeopardy of closing.
"We had about 100 people online watching it live, all over the world; Germany, Belgium, really everywhere," Joe said. "Full disclosure, they weren't all invited to the wedding."
Good Samaritans raced to the rescue Sunday night after a fiery crash in Mount Prospect.
The Illinois Department of Transportation on Monday mourned the loss of a landscaping contractor who was struck and killed by a vehicle in Mount Prospect over the weekend.