What Caught My Eye: April 30, 2023
From a health and wellness event benefiting the African American community to colorful tulips, here's what caught CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot and Robb Ellis' eye this week.
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From a health and wellness event benefiting the African American community to colorful tulips, here's what caught CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot and Robb Ellis' eye this week.
More than 150 girls from across Chicago will come together and explore what makes them bold and beautiful. Girls Inc. of Chicago is hosting its Bold Expressions Fest Saturday. Program Manager Kiah Wilson speaks with CBS 2’s Suzanne Le Mignot about the fest.
At the Animal Magnetism Event, Suzanne was recognized for her leadership and contributions to animal welfare in our city.
The Jerry Springer Show was the controversial TV show that was a guilty pleasure for millions – and had everyone talking in the 90s and beyond. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot looks back at the life of its host, who has died at 79.
From a beautiful bead of flowers to a lightening map that detected a meteorite, here is what caught CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot and Robb Ellis' eye this week.
Ald. Brian Hopkins (2nd) says officers are conducting tabletop exercises - simulating what happened and trying different tactics to control situations. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
Chicago Police, school district leaders, and violence interrupters say they are working together to keep things calm downtown this weekend. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
From Career Day to needle-like structures on the rocks of the moon. Here's what caught CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot and Robb Ellis eye this week.
From the end of one of CBS 2's dream teams to a donation that inspired another. Here is what caught Suzanne Le Mignot and Ed Curran's eye this week.
It's all things spring from a beautiful sunrise to flowers. Here's what caught CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot and Ed Curran's eye this week.
This month, Crushers Club is celebrating 10 years of making a big difference in the lives of young people in Englewood.
From a picture-perfect family to a warning for deers. Here's what caught CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot and Ed Curran's eye this week.
The students are learning hands-on cooking techniques from renowned chefs Craig Couper and Cedric Harden, from Cornerstone Restaurant Group. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
From a very special birthday celebration to an Olympian who changed the approach of the high bar. Here's what caught CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot and Ed Curran's eye this week.
A bus attendant tried to restrain 9-year-old MaCaulay Frye, who has autism, in what the boy’s lawyers say might have involved tying his hands together. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
CBS 2’s Suzanne Le Mignot asked North Central College Political Science Professor Stephen Maynard Caliendo to weigh in on what the endorsements mean for both candidates.
From cats embracing their new climbing skills to revisiting the Jupiter/Venus conjunction. Here's what caught CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot and Ed Curran's eye this week.
From two cats hanging out to President Biden taking a train ride from Poland to Kyiv. Here is what caught CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot and Ed Curran's eye this week.
From roommates meeting for the first time in Chicago to a fire fall at Horsetail Fall in Yosemite. Here's a look at what caught CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot and Ed Curran's eye this week.
This month at Navy Pier, local African American artists, crafters, and entrepreneurs are showing their talents and honoring Black history. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot recently caught up with one of the artists whose work is very moving, and very close to home.
A source in the Cook County judicial system with direct knowledge of the indictment confirmed that Officer Patrick O'Donnell is charged with aggravated battery and official misconduct. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
Take a look at what caught Suzanne and Ed's eye this week.
Oak Park Police confirm a security guard was injured in a fight on Thursday. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
The question many are asking now is, what is being done to stop the fights? CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
Sources tell CBS 2 that Flash Towing was ordered to shut down in late December, because they didn't have a license, but they kept operating anyway. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
Bears fans are still coming off the team's comeback win against the Packers, but die-hard fans are taking their love for the team to the next level.
Matt Taylor said he had just pulled into the shopping center and said, while finishing up a cigarette, three guys in a black SUV approached.
Parents of Eisenhower Elementary School students voiced their concerns to the District 86 school board after learning the school janitor was charged with three counts of child pornography.
Kylan Boswell had 13 points and six assists for Illinois, which used its superior size to outscore Northwestern 34-18 in the paint.
The Chicago Bulls overcame Brice Sensabaugh's career-high 43 points to beat the Utah Jazz 128-126 on Wednesday night.
A panel for the U.S. Central District Court of California ruled Democrats can proceed in using their redrawn congressional maps for the 2026 midterm elections.
U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) and Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago President Kari Steele met Wednesday to talk about securing federal funding owed to the district for the Thornton Composite Reservoir.
U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly (D-Illinois) on Wednesday formally introduced three articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson held a roundtable discussion Wednesday morning with leaders within the Chicago Police Department and violence prevention partners.
The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of Illinois Rep. Michael Bost, a Republican.
Police in the west Chicago suburb of Geneva are warning of a scam involving spoofed phone numbers.
Protesters on Tuesday were cranking up the heat on Peoples Gas over a recently proposed rate hike that would add an additional $10 to $11 a month to utility bills.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
As this holiday season nears its end, Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias issued a warning Tuesday about text scams.
A new report shines a light on electricity shortages that Illinois could face in less than 10 years.
Roughly 1.4 million fewer Americans have signed up for an Affordable Care Act plan as expiring tax breaks drive up premiums.
January is Radon Action Month, and the Cook County Department of Public Health is urging residents to test their homes for radon.
Severe flu season is sending many people to hospital emergency rooms across the country, including in the Chicago area.
Unionized health care workers this week took aim at Northwestern Medicine, saying the health care system needs to hire more people before expanding the emergency room at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
The Illinois Department of Public Health announced Tuesday that its recommendations for childhood vaccines will not be affected by a change in federal guidelines.
WSCR-AM, 670 The Score, will begin a simulcast on 104.3 FM next month.
Does the Chicago Bears' dramatic improvement this season, culminating in their first playoff run in five years, change the discussion about where they will build a new stadium?
The Piggery, a popular barbecue restaurant and bar in the northwest corner of Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood, announced Thursday that it is going out of business.
The Lincolnwood Town Center mall in the north Chicago suburb of Lincolnwood has been sold to a developer, the village announced Wednesday.
They do say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, but a longtime Chicago fried chicken institution said imitation went too far after a new business opened with a very similar name.
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
Here is everything you need to know about how to watch and stream the 2026 Golden Globes.
Bob Weir wrote or co-wrote and sang lead vocals on Grateful Dead classics including "Sugar Magnolia," "One More Saturday Night" and "Mexicali Blues."
Chicago Theatre Week brings value-priced tickets for shows from Feb. 5 until Feb. 15 at Chicago's stage venues. Tickets can sell for $30, $15, or even less.
Isiah Whitlock Jr. is perhaps best known for his role as state Sen. R. Clayton "Clay" Davis on HBO's "The Wire."
One of the fans was recognized by Bears QB Caleb Williams on Instagram and received $5 from a bet he made with his girlfriend.
Taylor said he knows it wasn't the wisest to fight back, but said his SUV is essential to his job and family.
Prosecutors said the suspect deliberately set the fire back in November.
Parents said school officials knew this custodian was under a criminal investigation back in October, but were not told by the district until just last week.
According to a spokesperson from the Department of Homeland Security, an ICE officer was attacked by three men with a snow shovel and broom handle during an arrest.
U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly (D-Illinois) on Wednesday formally introduced three articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
Matt Taylor said he had just pulled into the shopping center and said, while finishing up a cigarette, three guys in a black SUV approached.
Bears fans are still coming off the team's comeback win against the Packers, but die-hard fans are taking their love for the team to the next level.
Parents of Eisenhower Elementary School students voiced their concerns to the District 86 school board after learning the school janitor was charged with three counts of child pornography.
Northwest Indiana could see over six inches of lake-effect snow by Thursday morning, while a snow squall snarled Chicago's Wednesday morning commute.
Lead-based paint was banned for serious health reasons in 1978, but most homes built before then remain covered in it.
Fire department officials in Chicago's western suburbs said drone technology has been helping keep firefighters safe and make a major impact on public safety.
With the stores becoming a common target for thieves, some of the stores in the Chicago area are taking new steps to fight back.
As thousands of people are expected downtown for New Year's Eve celebrations, Mayor Johnson, the Chicago police, and the Office of Emergency Management and Communications are trying to get out ahead of any safety concerns.
Cameras not working, video evidence missed by police and a psychic that leads a hit and run victim's son to a clue that changes the case
Kylan Boswell had 13 points and six assists for Illinois, which used its superior size to outscore Northwestern 34-18 in the paint.
The Chicago Bulls overcame Brice Sensabaugh's career-high 43 points to beat the Utah Jazz 128-126 on Wednesday night.
With a tough divisional matchup with the Rams coming up on Sunday, they are ready to mute all the cheesehead chatter.
Steve Buzil with SitClose Tickets was outside Soldier Field doing another media interview about ticket sales on Sunday when he came across Ruth and Mikey.
Ramova Theater in Bridgeport is setting up for a Bears vs. Rams watch party for thousands of fans Sunday.
Federal prosecutors announced Wednesday that they have charged a registered nurse to giving counterfeit Ozempic to patients in Chicago.
Two teens stood charged Wednesday with carjacking a man at gunpoint in Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood this week, and one of them was also charged in two different robberies at CTA Red Line stops last year.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson held a roundtable discussion Wednesday morning with leaders within the Chicago Police Department and violence prevention partners.
A man was left in critical condition Tuesday morning after he was shot while driving in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood and went on to crash his car.
Adam Beckerink, the man charged with murder in the death of his estranged wife, Caitlin Tracey, must return to court later this week for a detention hearing after being extradited to Chicago.
