Woman runs Chicago Spring Half Marathon for home country of Ukraine
Thousands of runners gathered downtown Sunday for the 13th annual Life Time Chicago Spring Half Marathon.
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Thousands of runners gathered downtown Sunday for the 13th annual Life Time Chicago Spring Half Marathon.
A Northbrook doctor along with a nurse are wrapping up their trip to the Poland/Ukraine border to help refugees with medical care.
Indiana National Guard providing aid to Ukrainian forces.
This weekend a local doctor will be trading the northern suburbs of Chicago for the border of Poland and Ukraine. He's stepping up to help refugees fresh from the war-torn country.
Ted Nims is well on his way to achieving his goal of visiting every country. But his most recent journey was not as a tourist, but to help.
A Chicagoan with a passion for traveling took one of his most recent adventures to the most unlikely destinations – the border of the war zone in Ukraine. CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reports.
Organizers are looking for a variety of items to help refugees.
Dancers dressed up in the yellow and blue of the Ukrainian flag at the Alhambra Palace, 1240 W. Randolph St.
It was a Thursday night filled with salsa dancing in the West Loop, all in support of Ukrainian firefighters.
Those with ties to Ukraine worry about conflict fatigue; that our community will forget about the ongoing atrocities of the war. And the war has shown no signs of slowing down. CBS 2's Marissa Perlman reports.
Those with ties to Ukraine worry about conflict fatigue; that our community will forget about the ongoing atrocities of the war. And the war has shown no signs of slowing down.
So far, $ 100,000 has been raised so far. The goal is $150,000. If you want to help millions of Ukrainians displaced by the war, visit unicefusa.org/Illinois.
Millions of refugees have fled Ukraine -- some ending up in Chicago.
More than 100 Ukrainian college students are currently enrolled in online courses for the spring quarter, according to a release from the institution.
Dozens of supporters got together in Elmhurst Wednesday evening to stand in solidarity with Ukraine.
Dozens of supporters got together in Elmhurst Wednesday evening to stand in solidarity with Ukraine. CBS 2's Jackie Kostek reports.
We spoke with UNICEF worker Toby Fricker, who is on the ground in Ukraine, about the struggle to provide humanitarian relief as the war rages on.
As the humanitarian crisis continues in Ukraine, millions of families are in desperate need of help.
"Our musicians wear body armor instead of tuxedos," President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a pre-taped message before John Legend and the Recording Academy honored victims of the war.
Another group in Chicago is coming together to raise money for Ukrainians.
Dozens of supporters attended a benefit concert in Chicago's Ukrainian Village neighborhood Friday night to help the people of war-torn Ukraine.
Dozens of supporters attended a benefit concert in Chicago’s Ukrainian Village neighborhood Friday night to help the people of war-torn Ukraine. CBS 2's Jackie Kostek reports.
There is an urgent need right now for everyday things like diapers, food, and clothing, that need will go on long after the war in Ukraine ends.
Liliia Chernytska says with each day that passes, her concern for her home country grows. CBS 2's Meredith Barack reports.
The president criticized oil companies for failing to produce what the country needs, while sitting on "record profits."
