Quick-thinking Schaumburg teen saves family from house fire
A quick-thinking 16-year-old girl is her family's hero after she saved her brother, father and their dogs from a devastating house fire.
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A quick-thinking 16-year-old girl is her family's hero after she saved her brother, father and their dogs from a devastating house fire.
A quick-thinking 16-year-old girl is her family’s hero after she saved her brother, father and their dogs from a devastating house fire.
A man was in custody after a lengthy police chase through the suburbs and Northwest Side of Chicago on Tuesday afternoon ended in a crash on the West Side.
An expert says construction is one reason people see water main breaks during the heat of summer.
A spokesperson for the restaurant told CBS News Chicago that they're canceling the Tuesday show out of caution.
Guests who have already bought tickets for Tuesday night's show will be rescheduled for future dates or offered a full refund.
Water was restored to the area on Sunday night after an emergency water shutdown.
This year's Midwest regional is happening at the Schaumburg Park District Sport Center.
Haroon Saadeh with One Athletics, who is hosting the competition, said the games expanded to four days instead of three to accommodate more participating teams.
Animal rescue Golf Rose Animal Services is hosting a Bark at the Park event at Wintrust Fields to celebrate four-legged friends and make people aware of animals looking for their forever homes.
Schaumburg police said Roland Schmidt was upset with the woman, Christine Moyer, over divorce paperwork she was filing against his son.
Schaumburg police said Roland Schmidt was upset with the woman, Christine Moyer, over divorce paperwork she was filing against his son.
Schaumburg police said that, around 10:15 p.m. Friday, officers had responded to the Marriott Hotel for a report of a person shot.
The woman suffered a single gunshot wound and was taken to Lutheran General Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
The Schaumburg Park District said as of Wednesday, it was still working to restore critical systems and ensure the facility is safe.
The recreation center shut down due to a gas fire on the premises Monday.
Schaumburg officials said the public swimming pool at Meineke Recreation Center is still closed Tuesday after a fire.
Schaumburg officials said the public swimming pool at Meineke Recreation Center is still closed Tuesday after a fire.
The recreation center and the pool remained closed as of late Monday afternoon.
Firefighters said construction crews hit a gas line outside the Meineke Recreation Center.
The team of volunteers is trying to save monarch butterflies by cultivating milkweed — the only plant where they lay eggs.
The monarch butterfly, Illinois' state insect, is in danger of landing on the endangered species list. Lauren Victory introduces us to some retirees who are hoping to reverse that trend.
Some children in Chicago with special needs got a private showing of the new Disney movie as miniature therapy horses greeted them at AMC theaters in Schaumburg. It's part of a program by the nonprofit Mane in Heaven called Minis and Movies.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker even singled out Mike Baker of Schaumburg for his efforts.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker even singled out Mike Baker of Schaumburg for his efforts. Lauren Victory reports.
