Supporters for teen punched by officers in Oak Lawn rally outside Police Department
They're calling for the firing of the officers involved.
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Hadi Abuatelah released from custody after violent arrest by Oak Lawn police
Abuatelah's attorneys want charges against him dropped and the officers involved in the arrest held accountable. CBS 2's Marissa Perlman reports.
Teen beaten during Oak Lawn arrest released from custody as prosecutors weigh charges
Oak Lawn Police are seeking charges of unlawful use of a weapon, resisting arrest, and possession of cannabis by a passenger in a motor vehicle.
Activists call for firing of officers in violent arrest in Oak Lawn teen
Hadi Abuadelah was released from custody Tuesday after being charged with multiple criminal counts, following a violent arrest by Oak Lawn police last week. CBS 2's Marissa Perlman reports.
Teen charged with felonies, sues Village of Oak Lawn over violent arrest where he was punched
On Monday, supporters and attorneys for the teen, Hadi Abuatelah, were steadfast on holding the Oak Lawn Police Department accountable. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
Expert: Many questions remain about incident in which teen was pinned, punched during arrest in Oak Lawn
While the police chief has backed his officers, outsiders say there is a lot we still don't know.
Experts say there are still a lot of questions about violent arrest of teen in Oak Lawn
While the police chief has backed his officers in the incident, outsiders say there is a lot we still don’t know. CBS 2's Chris Tye reports.
Oak Lawn police stand by officers shown on video striking teen
The teen's family and other protesters said the officers punched him in what amounted to an excessive use of force. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
Employee shot, critically wounded by robbers at jewelry store in Oak Lawn
A store employee came out from the rear of the store and confronted the robbers, who shot him twice, police said.
Police seek surveillance video after jewelry store employee is shot in Oak Lawn
The jewelry store employee was shot by robbers who also disarmed a security guard. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
Search on for robbers who shot employee at Oak Lawn jewelry store
The robbers disarmed a security guard before shooting an unarmed employee who came out to confront them. Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2.
Armed robbers shoot employee during robbery of Oak Lawn jewelry store
A store employee came out from the rear of the store and confronted the robbers, who shot him twice, police said. Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2.
Police investigate shooting at Oak Lawn gas station
A bystander was grazed by a bullet when three men wearing construction vests began shooting at a gas station in Oak Lawn late Tuesday.
Shooting reported at gas station in Oak Lawn
A shooting was reported early Tuesday evening at a gas station on the edge of Oak Lawn.
Shooting reported at Oak Lawn gas station
A shooting was reported early Tuesday evening at a gas station on the edge of Oak Lawn. Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2.
Shooting reported at gas station in Oak Lawn
A bystander was grazed by a bullet when three men wearing construction vests began shooting at a gas station in Oak Lawn late Tuesday.
Man shot, wounded during suspected road rage incident in Oak Lawn
Oak Lawn police are actively looking for the suspected shooter, who escaped.
14-year-old shot while riding in car in Oak Lawn
A bullet also hit a police car responding to the scene. The officer was not hurt.
Police go all out in search of Oak Lawn home invasion suspects
Police are on the hunt for four home invasion suspects captured on surveillance video in Oak Lawn. CBS 2’s Marissa Perlman reports.
Search on for attackers in violent home invasion in Oak Lawn
Police in Oak Lawn were searching for four perpetrators in a home invasion that targeted an elderly woman int the southwest suburb late Tuesday.
Chicago Weather Alert: Police Help Clear Snow From Outside Seniors' Homes In Merrionette Park
Several inches of snow piled up on the Southwest Side and in nearby suburbs during the winter storm Wednesday – and in at least one community, police stepped in to help neighbors clear the way.
Salute To Healthcare Workers Rally Kicks Off At Advocate Christ Medical Center
CBS 2's Mary Kay Kleist talked with community members who are supporting 2,100 healthcare workers arriving and leaving for hospital shifts.
Three Oak Lawn Students Charged In School Threats
Three students have been charged in connection with threats made toward Oak Lawns schools.
Chicago Carjacking Suspects Arrested In Oak Lawn After Being Pursued 33 Miles From Gary
A carjacking suspect was arrested in Oak Lawn after leading police on a chase all the way from Gary, Indiana Monday afternoon.
Arrest Warrant Issued For Woman Accused Of Having Fake COVID-19 Vaccination Card In Hawaii, After She Misses Virtual Court Hearing
An arrest warrant has been issued in Hawaii for an Oak Lawn woman who is accused of having a counterfeit COVID-19 vaccine card, after authorities said she missed her virtual court hearing.
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Chicago Police promise increased CTA patrols, but riders don't see more officers
CBS 2 asked CPD why riders didn't see more officers Sunday. Police said they will be able to clarify that with an additional press conference Monday.
Cargo plane hits light pole at O'Hare Airport
A Qatar Airlines cargo flight arriving at O'Hare shortly after 9 p.m. on Friday struck a pole at the airport's centralized deicing facility.
Driver of party bus that rammed into 13 vehicles in Lakeview expected in court Monday
Gregory Baldwin of Valparaiso, Indiana, is facing several charges but none for impairment at the time of the crash.
Chicago Weather Alert: thunderstorms and humidity
A Beach Hazards Statement has been posted for Monday afternoon until Tuesday afternoon.
18-year-old in critical condition after sustaining multiple gunshot wounds in East Chatham
The 18-year-old was in his car when another man walked up and started firing shots. The gunman fled.
Man charged in shootout with off-duty CPD officer on Stevenson expressway; woman critically wounded
David Abarca has been charged with one count each of attempted murder, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, and aggravated discharge of a firearm.
St. Nicholas Cathedral School receives $10,000 to help recently arrived children from Ukraine
St. Nicholas welcomed more than 70 students from Ukraine during the past school year.
Man shot, injured trying to stop catalytic converter theft in West Rogers Park
Police do not have anyone in custody.
8 killed, 47 wounded in weekend shootings across Chicago
At least eight people are dead, and 47 others are wounded after weekend shootings across the city so far.
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Chicago Police promise increased CTA patrols, but riders don't see more officers
CBS 2 asked CPD why riders didn't see more officers Sunday. Police said they will be able to clarify that with an additional press conference Monday.
Cargo plane hits light pole at O'Hare Airport
A Qatar Airlines cargo flight arriving at O'Hare shortly after 9 p.m. on Friday struck a pole at the airport's centralized deicing facility.
Driver of party bus that rammed into 13 vehicles in Lakeview expected in court Monday
Gregory Baldwin of Valparaiso, Indiana, is facing several charges but none for impairment at the time of the crash.
Chicago Weather Alert: thunderstorms and humidity
A Beach Hazards Statement has been posted for Monday afternoon until Tuesday afternoon.
18-year-old in critical condition after sustaining multiple gunshot wounds in East Chatham
The 18-year-old was in his car when another man walked up and started firing shots. The gunman fled.
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$33.5 million verdict ordered against Village of Dolton in deadly 2016 crash involving police
Attorneys say it all started with a driver rolling through a stop sign.
New motion in R. Kelly case claims deceptive practices by former lead prosecutor
With the Chicago federal trial for R. Kelly and two of his associates set to begin in less than two weeks, attorneys for one of the defendants – Derrell McDavid – filed a bizarre motion in court Wednesday.
Englewood building residents go for 12 days without water service
That length of time made for a rough situation for people living in the building, and raised questions about why it took so long.
How did a driver end up going the wrong way on I-90, causing crash that killed six?
The Illinois Secretary of State's office said the women, Jennifer Fernandez of Carpentersville, had a valid driver's license and no offenses on her record.
Getting Hosed: North Lawndale landlord's water bill jumps from $200 to $20,000 for one month
Yasser Almanaseer said he has had no luck in getting it fixed.
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Indiana becomes 1st to approve abortion ban post Roe
The Indiana Legislature on Friday approved the near-total abortion ban with some exceptions, including in cases of rape, incest, and to protect the life and physical health of the mother.
Illinois abortion clinics have been flooded with patients since Roe overturning; new Indiana law could mean even more
More than a month after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, a better idea is emerging of how big the impact has been on Illinois clinics.
Republicans pick Milwaukee to host 2024 national convention
The decision was all-but sealed after opposition in Nashville lead to that city's council on Tuesday rejecting a draft agreement for hosting the event.
Arizona, Missouri, Kansas, Michigan and Washington primary results
Abortion was on the ballot in Kansas, while Trump's influence was put to the test in swing state Arizona.
New men's homeless shelter in Rogers Park has green light, but not everyone likes the idea
"Our community's feelings about this are complex and the concerns are complex," said Ald. Maria Hadden (49th).
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Illinois AG warns of scam using phony websites to target banking customers
The scammers make the websites look real as they trick customers to enter their information to create a bank account.
Are we in a recession? An expert says yes, but there's a sliver of good news about falling prices
The GDP a measure of total spending on goods and services across the economy, fell at an annual rate of 0.9 percent, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
Inflation is at 40-year high, and one expert says cost of living is even worse than numbers say
The Consumer Price Index reports the price of gas skyrocketed nearly 60 percent over the last year – and it's of course far from the only commodity affected.
Flight delays and cancellations are expected to be a disaster this holiday weekend
Buckle up for a weekend of travel chaos – starting Thursday, mass delays and cancellations are expected just to get worse heading into the holiday weekend.
After losing rental income, Chicago man gets stuck with long wait from state assistance program
Rental income was part of a Chicago man's retirement plan, but that hit a snag when his renters lost their jobs during the pandemic.
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Chicago launches public health plan for monkeypox
The United States now counts more infections from the virus than any other country in the world. Since May, cases have grown from zero to 6,617.
U.S. declares monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency
The declaration could help the federal government respond as the number of cases grows and demand for the vaccine far exceeds supply around the country.
Are "Novids" special or just lucky at avoiding COVID-19?
It's estimated that more than 70% of Americans have had COVID, but we all know someone who says they've never had it.
Northalsted Market Days organizers focus on safety amid monkeypox outbreak
Market Days will be held this Saturday and Sunday along Halsted Street from Addison Street south to Belmont Avenue.
Gov. Pritzker declares monkeypox virus outbreak in Illinois a Public Health Emergency
The proclamation takes effect immediately and will remain in place for 30 days.
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Camp Aramoni brings boutique camping experience to site less than two hours away from Chicago
In the town of Tonica – less than two hours away from Chicago and right next to Starved Rock State Park – a hidden treasure sits on 96 acres of preserved land.
New 'first class' theatre at Wheeling Town Center hopes to draw back in-person crowds
Operators of the new theatre hope enhancing the experience will draw back crowds not since since before the pandemic.
Meet Kyriakos 'Carl' Damianides, proudly at the helm of the Sky-Ride Tap downtown for 50 years
Imagine working at a place 50 years and hoping for 50 more – all because of the people.
Are we in a recession? An expert says yes, but there's a sliver of good news about falling prices
The GDP a measure of total spending on goods and services across the economy, fell at an annual rate of 0.9 percent, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
More Illinois Black, Latino business owners receive marijuana retail licenses
The state issued 149 retail licenses on Friday, more than doubling the number of pot shops statewide.
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Dunning blanks old team, García 5 RBIs as Texas routs ChiSox
Dane Dunning allowed one hit in seven dominant innings against his former team for his first win since April, and Adolis García drove in five runs as the Texas Rangers shut out the Chicago White Sox 8-0 on Saturday night.
Smyly finally wins at home as Cubs beat Marlins 4-0
Drew Smyly tossed shutout ball into the seventh inning for his first win at Wrigley Field for the Cubs, leading Chicago past the Miami Marlins 4-0 on Saturday.
Dylan Cease pitches 6 strong innings, White Sox beat Rangers
Dylan Cease pitched six strong innings, Eloy Jimenez hit a tiebreaking solo home run and the Chicago White Sox beat the Texas Rangers on Friday night.
Chicago Fire goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina signs with Chelsea
The young phenom goalkeeper will finish out the season in Chicago before heading over to the English Premier League.
Sky beat Washington Mystics, tie franchise record with 24 regular-season wins
The Sky have a two-game lead over second-place Las Vegas with four games to play.
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Elton John stops to see preview of Broadway In Chicago's 'The Devil Wears Prada'
A preview performance of Broadway in Chicago's new show "The Devil Wears Prada" had a very special guest in attendance this week.
Ambulance transports, arrests at Lollapalooza down this year compared with last
The Office of Emergency Management and Communications said 68 people were transported by ambulance from Lollapalooza this year, compared with 102 last year.
Lightfoot announces 10-year deal extension to host Lollapalooza in Chicago
Lightfoot's office said the deal comes with an "estimated future financial impact of nearly $4 billion for the Chicago economy."
Mary Alice, Emmy and Tony winning actress, dead at 85
She won a Tony Award for her starring role in "Fences" on Broadway, and an Emmy Award for her supporting role in the TV series "I'll Fly Away."
Will Smith addresses Chris Rock slap at Oscars in apology video
Smith said he didn't apologize during his Oscar's acceptance speech because he was "fogged out by that point."
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Athletes Unlimited, The Player-Run Softball League Is In Full Swing In Rosemont
Athletes Unlimited is back in Rosemont through the end of August. This unique professional league is run by the players and the roster is re-drafted every week. Matt Zahn caught up with former Northwestern standout Rachel Lewis as she makes the transition to the pros.
St. Nicholas Cathedral School receives $10,000 to help recently arrived children from Ukraine
The money will help with tuition and other costs of welcoming Ukrainian refugee students.
Man shot, injured trying to stop catalytic converter theft in West Rogers Park
It happened at 6:00 Monday mornings at Oakley, just north of Touhy. Police said a 54-year-old man saw a man underneath his Toyota Prius.
Driver of party bus that rammed into 13 vehicles in Lakeview expected in court Monday
Gregory Baldwin, 45, is expected in court on Monday. He is charged with one felony count of criminal damage to government property, one misdemeanor count of reckless driving and one misdemeanor count of leaving the scene. He was also cited with failure to reduce speed and disregarding a traffic control light, police said.
Cargo plane's wing hits light pole at O'Hare
The wing of a cargo plane hit a light pole at O'Hare International Airport over the weekend.
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