Man arrested, charged with firing shots in Naperville
A man is charged for allegedly firing shots in Naperville Tuesday evening.
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Naperville gun store owner fights city over high-powered weapons ban
"All this ordinance does is prevent law abiding citizens from buying those firearms."
After Naperville bans assault-style weapons, another suburb considers similar action
At least one other Chicago suburb is considering a similar ban after the July 4 mass shooting in Highland Park.
Naperville City Council pass vote to ban local sale of assault rifles
Weeks after the deadly Highland Park mass shooting, the Naperville City Council voted to ban local sales of assault rifles.
No driver's license? No problem for Naperville teen making a name for himself as a race car driver
"You go into a corner you go a little bit faster or you risk going into the wall. Adrenaline goes right up and it's awesome. That's why I love it."
Prosecutor says Naperville police justified in June 3 fatal shooting of man with a hatchet
The DuPage County State's Attorney said no charges will be brought against the officer.
3 Chicago-area residents charged with COVID-19-relief fraud
Prosecutors allege the defendants fraudulently obtained more than $2.75 million in small business loans.
Naperville Crime Stoppers offering reward for information on property damage, theft
The incident took place at an Odyssey Fun World on July 12.
Concerns after sirens failed to go off for tornado in Naperville
CBS 2’s Jackie Kostek dug in Tuesday to find out to who bears responsibility and what can be learned.
Questions mount in Naperville after tornado warning came after touchdown, sirens didn't go off
CBS 2's Jackie Kostek dug in Tuesday to find out to who bears responsibility and what can be learned.
Serious damage at Naperville strip mall after tornado this past weekend
New surveillance video shows a tornado flinging around plywood and pieces of buildings like toys in Naperville. CBS 2's Steven Graves reports.
Video shows moment when tornado plowed through Naperville strip mall this past weekend
The video from inside the Precious Fine Jewelry store shows it took less than 20 seconds for the tornado to rip through the strip mall at 5:40 a.m. Sunday.
Chicago Weather Alert: NWS confirms tornadoes touched down in Naperville, Crest Hill, Joliet
The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado touched down in Naperville and another touched down in Crest Hill and tracked into Joliet Saturday morning.
Naperville city council listens to residents regarding proposed assault weapons ban
"The proposed ban is not just assault weapons and high-capacity magazines. It's standard firearms that everybody buys for protection and for sporting. If this is passed, it would absolutely shut down my business."
Naperville officials want to ban the commercial semi-automatic weapons sales
If approved, the ordinance would go into effect next year.
Up to $5,000 reward offered for information on suspect in Naperville armed robbery
Three masked men armed with handguns entered the store and stole an undisclosed amount of cash and tobacco products.
Police search for suspects in armed robbery of gas station in Naperville
Officers responded to the 0 block of East Ogden Avenue to a report of an armed robbery around 9:28 p.m.
Naperville police investigate Tuesday night carjacking
The three subjects possessed handguns and forced the victim to give up his car keys.
Monday marks 1 year anniversary of devastating tornadoes hitting Naperville, Woodridge
Monday makes one full year since a tornado ripped through Naperville and Woodridge.
Caught on video: The moments a Naperville officer shoots, kills man with a hatchet
The officer fires in less than a second, the hatchet still in Samaan's hand. He was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital. The officer wasn't hurt.
Man stabbed in Naperville LA Fitness locker room; police searching for attacker
Police say he was confronting a man going through his belongings when he was attacked.
Naperville police shoot, kill man who charged officer with hatchet
A Naperville police officer shot and killed a man, after police say he charged at the officer with a hatchet during a traffic stop Friday morning. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
Naperville Police officer shoots and kills man who charged at him with a hatchet
Police said the officer was conducting a traffic stop near Bond Street and McDowell Road, when a different driver stopped next to him, and ran out of the car with a hatchet in his hand.
Naperville high school senior receives big grant for her work in the community
A bit of suspense at Metea Valley High School in Naperville Friday.
Push on to throw out evidence in 50-year-old Naperville murder case
Julie Ann Hanson, 15, was reported missing on July 8, 1972 – coming up on 50 years ago. CBS 2's Chris Tye reports.
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3-year-old dies after being pushed off Navy Pier into Lake Michigan
Sources told CBS Chicago the boy struggled for nearly 20 minutes before he was rescued by Fire Department divers.
MISSING: Diamond Coleman, 15, last seen in Englewood
Chicago police are seeking to locate a missing teen girl last seen in the Englewood neighborhood earlier this month.
Chicago police to discuss recent public safety efforts
Chicago police will speak on recent public safety efforts Monday morning.
State Sen. Karina Villa, local organizations host collection drive for National Diaper Awareness Week
The goal is to raise awareness of the problem many low-income families face to provide enough diapers to keep their children dry, clean, and healthy.
Aurora residents can sign-up for fall recycling drive-thru starting Monday
If you have electronics collecting dust at your house you can recycle them.
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3-year-old dies after being pushed off Navy Pier into Lake Michigan
Sources told CBS Chicago the boy struggled for nearly 20 minutes before he was rescued by Fire Department divers.
Good Samaritans prevent attempted kidnapping in Chicago's West Loop
Neighbors who live in the building above where this happened were woken up by the screams of a woman who was trying to get away from her alleged attempted kidnappers.
Cell phone video shows elderly CTA rider brutally attacked on Red Line
This time some hard-to-watch video shows an elderly passenger getting robbed and hit with a wine bottle.
2 dead after crashing into building in Brighton Park
Two people are dead after crashing into a building in the Brighton Park neighborhood Sunday night.
Smith INT sets up game-ending FG as Bears beat Texans 23-20
Roquan Smith set up Cairo Santos' game-ending field goal when he intercepted Davis Mills deep in Houston territory, and the Chicago Bears beat former coach Lovie Smith and the Texans 23-20 on Sunday.
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Oak Forest home where gunman killed three was subject of 2016 domestic violence call
A now-44-year-old man was arrested and charged with "domestic battery" and "criminal damage to property," but the charges were later dropped.
COMING SOON: 'PainKiller,' a CBS 2 docuseries about the Tylenol murders
On Sept. 29, 1982, a 12-year-old Elk Grove Village girl collapsed and died after taking two Tylenol capsules before going to school in the morning. Six more people would die in the days to come.
Susan Kamuda wins $363 million judgment against Sterigenics, which exposed her to cancer-causing chemicals
A jury not only believed her cancer was connected to the ethylene oxide gas emitted from the plant, but also decided the company should be punished for all of its toxic emissions.
Attorney, victim's advocate say political ad showing robbery was retraumatizing
Meanwhile, the man behind the ad stands by it.
Midwest mayors say more funds are needed to replace lead water lines
Illinois' lead pipe situation is the worst in the country.
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Pediatrician who survived Highland Park parade massacre going to Washington to call for assault weapons ban
They are survivors from 12 mass shootings — hundreds of people on Thursday will gather in Washington, D.C. to push law makers to federally ban assault weapons.
Judge halts enforcement of Indiana's new ban on abortions
The injunction was sought by abortion clinic operators who argued in a lawsuit that the state constitution protects access to the medical procedure.
New York AG lawsuit claims former President Trump used Chicago Trump Tower in business fraud scheme
Attorney General Letitia James sued Mr. Trump on Wednesday for years of alleged financial fraud and inflating his net worth by billions to "enrich himself and cheat the system."
N.Y. Attorney General sues Trump over alleged business fraud
The civil suit seeks to remove the entire family from their roles in the Trump Organization.
State Sen. Emil Jones III accused of requesting bribe to protect red-light camera company
The person from whom Jones requested the bribe was actually cooperating with law enforcement, prosecutors said.
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Berwyn woman unwittingly rents apartment out on Vrbo to scammer who dupes apartment seekers
"The fact that this happened in my home makes me feel completely terrible," said Dominika Opaczynska.
Uber expands Comfort Electric option to Chicago, 14 more cities
Uber users in Chicago now have the option to request a ride in a premium electric vehicle; like a Tesla, Polestar, or Ford Mustang Mach-E.
Freight train worker strike could cause supply chain crisis as well as halt commuter trains
The trains that might stop running carry everything from the food on your dinner table to this year's Halloween costume.
State of Illinois to set aside $300 million to help those struggling to pay energy bills
Help is on the way for Illinois families struggling to pay their electric bill – to the tune of $300 million.
Mail thieves strike in Norridge and Harwood Heights, leaving at least 40 victims
New video released Tuesday shows a thief swiping letters from a blue mailbox in the northwest suburbs.
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City preparations underway for return of Riot Fest to Douglass Park
The city's Public Health Dept. is also warning festival-goers to test their drugs for fentanyl before using.
IDPH: Therapeutic COVID-19 treatments have kept 8,600 people out of hospital in Illinois in past four months
Illinois health officials say new data show COVID-19 treatments are working.
Still need your COVID-19 vaccine? Chicago will pay you to get the jab
The reason behind the booster push: only 38% of people in Chicago are fully vaccinated and boosted.
Legionnaires' disease cluster linked to cooling tower at church in Burbank
The church is fully cooperating with efforts to remediate the cooling tower, and is also notifying congregants.
Skin of Steel raises funds for melanoma research, in hopes of finding a cure
"If you're looking forward and looking for new cures - not just for melanoma, but all cancers - this work is crucial," said Dr. Jeffrey Wayne of Northwestern Medicine.
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City, state leaders hope planned innovation center, Accenture Tower will bring workers back
Chicago city and Illinois state leaders are hoping their announcement of two new building projects will lure Chicago workers back downtown in person.
Bed Bath & Beyond closing 6 stores in Illinois
Four of the stores are in the Chicago area: Gurnee, Schaumburg, Joliet, and Bourbonnais. The other two are in downstate Carbondale and Fairview Heights.
A firsthand look at the concept of air taxis, which CEO says would make short trips in fraction of time
CBS 2's Charlie De Mar joined Andre Stein, chief executive officer of Eve Air Mobility, on a helicopter ride from Tinley Park to the city.
Many steps remain before Bears' Arlington Heights stadium plan can go ahead, suburb's mayor says
The Chicago Bears have been under contract to purchase the Arlington Park racetrack property for about a year.
Could Chicago lure second NFL team if the Bears leave Soldier Field? Expert says it's not realistic
Mayor Lightfoot has said there are a lot of other cities that have two NFL teams. In fact, there are only two – sort of.
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Chisox eliminated in AL Central, 6th loss in row; Tigers win
Dylan Cease pitched six scoreless innings, but the White Sox bullpen got tagged and Chicago was eliminated in the AL Central with a 4-1 loss to the Detroit Tigers on Sunday.
Wisdom hits 25th homer, Cubs pull away from Pirates 8-3
Adrian Sampson wasn't supposed to be a fixture in the Chicago Cubs' starting rotation this season. He was placed on waivers twice in May — once by Chicago and once by Seattle — and optioned to the minors three times.
Smith INT sets up game-ending FG as Bears beat Texans 23-20
Roquan Smith set up Cairo Santos' game-ending field goal when he intercepted Davis Mills deep in Houston territory, and the Chicago Bears beat former coach Lovie Smith and the Texans 23-20 on Sunday.
Oviedo cruises through 7, Pirates top Cubs 6-0 to end skid
Johan Oviedo tied his career high with seven strikeouts in seven innings, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 6-0 on Saturday night to snap an eight-game losing streak.
Báez eggs on White Sox fans after hitting homer, Tigers win
Javier Báez egged on Chicago fans after hitting a home run, and the Detroit Tigers won 7-2 Saturday night to push the White Sox closer to elimination in the AL Central.
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How did a Plainfield family get a Max from 'Stranger Things' Halloween decoration to float?
We've watched it over and over again on TikTok like millions of people online, and yet, we can't figure out how any of it is possible.
'Reeling: The Chicago LGBTQ+ Film Festival' begins 40th annual event
The fest continues through Oct. 8.
As Riot Fest begins, new proposal would make it harder for such events to use public space
Riot Fest has been in Douglass Park in the North Lawndale neighborhood for six years.
Chicago jazz legend Ramsey Lewis dies at age 87
Lewis grew up in the Cabrini Green housing project. He started taking piano lessons at a young age and played piano at church, where his father was choir director.
CBS 2 Vault: The Ramsey Lewis Trio reunites for 1982 concert series after 14 years
CBS 2's Harry Porterfield talked with the jazz legends for the old CBS 2 Sunday evening news magazine show "Two on Two."
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Good Samaritans help prevent 2nd kidnapping attempting in West Loop
This is at least the second time this has happened in the area of Sangamon between Adams and Jackson in recent weeks.
CPD to provide update on recent safety efforts
Chicago police will speak on recent public safety efforts Monday morning.
State Sen. Karina and local organizations hosting diaper drive this week
National Diaper Awareness Week kicks off this week. Volunteers will meet at the Jewel-Osco near Kirk Road and Foxfield Drive in Saint Charles to collect items.
First Alert Weather: Breezy with lows in the 60s
We have a nice stretch of weather ahead of us, but it'll be on the cool side.
Caught on video: Elderly man robbed, attacked on CTA Red Line train
This time some hard-to-watch video shows an elderly passenger getting robbed and hit with a wine bottle.
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