Ladies Of Virtue Mentoring Program Gives 'LOV Boxes' To Girls On Valentine's Day
On this Valentine's Day, a Chicago mentoring organization sent out some love.
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On this Valentine's Day, a Chicago mentoring organization sent out some love.
Valentine's Day usually brings a rush of lovestruck couples to restaurants. That's the case this year too – along with a reprieve from the frigid temps in Chicago, but also with restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
This weekend is traditionally a big one for restaurants, especially when Valentine's Day falls on a weekend. Some restaurants are just trying to make the best of the restrictions.
According to the Brookfield Zoo, the Animal Programs staff is always thinking of ways to physically and mentally stimulated the animals at the zoo.
Long distance relationships can be tough, even tougher in a pandemic. With Valentine's Day just around the corner, CBS 2 talked to one couple that's making it work from 4,000 miles apart.
Residents of a memory care facility in the southwest suburbs wanted to show their support for a group that hasn't stopped working in the outside world.
All the goodies will be given to veterans in the Road Home Program at Rush Medical Center.
Celebrate Valentine's Day this year with Lurie Children's Hospital.
This Valentine's Day, send a card to a resident at an Oak Lawn memory care community.
Forget flowers and Edible Arrangements, there's a new kind of bouquet you can get your valentine.
Not sure how to celebrate Valentine's Day? Brookfield Zoo has an idea for you.
Valentine's Day is a couple of weeks away, and while flowers, candy and jewelry are some of the top gifts for women, what do you get for the special man in your life?
It was 90 years ago today that seven people were murdered in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood, likely at the hand of world-famous gangster Al Capone.
If you're single this Valentine's Day, Potbelly has just the thing to heal your "aching" heart.
On the 11th anniversary of the campus shooting at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, the school will observe a moment of silence to remember the lives of five students who were killed on Feb. 14, 2008.
From heart-shaped waffles to chocolate dipping, Chicago-area businesses are making Valentine's Day a little more festive.
From a yappy hour for dog lovers to a greenhouse workshop, here's how to add some flavor to your social calendar.
If you love to eat and drink, this week offers a great chance to explore what Chicago's food and beverage world has to offer on Valentine's Day.
"With employment and income growing, consumers appear to be expanding the scope of who qualifies for a card or a box of candy."
Nicole Brashear, owner and founder Fashionista Chicago, joined CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot to talk about locally sourced Valentine's Day gift ideas.
Sweethearts — those chalky little candies with messages on them — won't be on store shelves this Valentine's Day.
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is offering Valentine's Day-themed "Conversation Doughnuts" from Jan. 30 to Feb. 14.
On Valentine's Day, many happy couples celebrate with flowers. But for domestic violence survivors, like Sarah, it's a painful day.
Several animals at Brookfield Zoo received heart-shaped treats from the animal care staff on Wednesday to celebrate Valentine's Day.
Dozens of people were lined up Wednesday outside Big Smile Dental, on the 2800 block of North Milwaukee, before the office opened at 9 a.m. for free dental services.
A U-Haul facility that was destroyed in a massive fire on Tuesday in south suburban Dolton, Illinois, also caught fire days earlier, and the owner believes both fires were suspicious.
These are the first two such cases in Cook County this year.
Reilly, who represents parts of the Loop and River North, said "voters aren't happy with their local political leadership right now and are eager to see a change."
The complaint claims the CPS is using the program to discriminate on the basis of race.
Brencia Berry is frustrated because she doesn't believe anyone is helping, and she fears the dog that killed her pet could strike again.
Reilly, who represents parts of the Loop and River North, said "voters aren't happy with their local political leadership right now and are eager to see a change."
The complaint claims the CPS is using the program to discriminate on the basis of race.
"Well, maybe the children will have two dolls instead of 30 dolls, you know?" President Trump said Wednesday.
Visas for 10 current and former University of Chicago students have been reactivated, the school confirmed Wednesday.
Critics have said a plan to empower Police Supt. Larry Snelling to impose "snap curfews" with as little as 30 minutes notice would be unconstitutional.
Sara Hovey and her husband were paying for a mortgage, rent, and a litigation attorney — who apparently told her she should have been protected.
Thomas McPeek placed stacks and stacks of bets last year — complicated wagers on football called parlays, where several events all have to happen for the gambler to win.
Back in February, Heather Radin had planned to give only $10 to someone she thought was really in need. She is out $5,000.
The iconic Chicago chain known for its hot dogs and Italian beef sandwiches launched its brand new breakfast offerings in five restaurants Tuesday morning.
The application website is expected to open this summer.
These are the first two such cases in Cook County this year.
Officials said the case is the only case in Illinois of which they are aware at this time.
The program involves a new text and chat support line — aimed at helping younger people who prefer digital communication.
Amanda Nelson is carrying a child who is not genetically hers for people she didn't know.
Some states want to block SNAP recipients from using benefits to buy sugary foods as part of the "make America healthy again" movement.
The owner of Timeless Toys said he was forced to buy $200,000 worth of toys due to the trade war between the world's two largest economies.
Tinaglia said he supports a new Bears stadium in Arlington Heights, but the franchise and the village need to come to an agreement on common goals.
The Supreme Court appears to be leaning toward a Catholic charitable organization pushing back against the state of Wisconsin in the latest religious rights case to come before the court.
Notably in St. Louis, hometown company Anheuser-Busch ended a 30-year partnership. Bud Light is also a top sponsor of Chicago pride events — and there may be a change there too.
Singleton will be the first to tell you her success is not a solo act.
First-time nominees Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker and Bad Company will also be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Cynthia Erivo, Janelle Monáe and Grace Jones, and Kygo are among this year's performances in Highland Park from June 6 to Aug. 31.
"Grey's Anatomy" and "Euphoria" star Eric Dane said he is still able to work and will return to the HBO drama.
Jay North, who starred on TV's "Dennis the Menace" for four seasons starting in 1959, has died.
Nintendo has announced a June 5 launch date for its latest gaming console, the Switch 2.
Johnson wants more state money for the Chicago Public Schools and the city’s efforts to reduce homelessness.
The agreement happened late Tuesday amid an emotional trial, where the Mendez family and their children testified officers pointed guns at them, leaving them traumatized to this day. Dave Savini reports.
Critics have said a plan to empower Police Supt. Larry Snelling to impose "snap curfews" with as little as 30 minutes notice would be unconstitutional. Tara Molina reports.
These measles cases are the first two such cases in Cook County this year.
Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 5 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Wednesday, April 30, 2025.
The botched raid sparked CBS News Chicago's yearslong investigation into Chicago Police officers raiding the wrong homes.
These are the first two such cases in Cook County this year.
Brencia Berry is frustrated because she doesn't believe anyone is helping, and she fears the dog that killed her pet could strike again.
A U-Haul facility that was destroyed in a massive fire on Tuesday in south suburban Dolton, Illinois, also caught fire days earlier, and the owner believes both fires were suspicious.
In a news release issued Wednesday, Des Plaines police have only said they have been conducting a "follow-up investigation" at the house on Warrington Road.
The task force addressed its progress for the first time this week, nearly a year after the formation of the unit was first announced.
The lawsuit accuses Chicago Police of using excessive force on children.
The botched raid on the innocent Mendez family in November 2017 sparked CBS News Chicago's yearslong investigation into Chicago Police officers raiding the wrong homes.
Making the Chicago River a healthy, biodiverse and climate resilient lifeline through the city is the focus of many groups and city officials working with new standards, permits, and an eye on climate change.
Peter Mendez was only 9 years old when his family's home was wrongly raided by Chicago Police back in November 2017. Seven and a half years later, the Mendez family is finally getting their day in court.
Seiya Suzuki hit a two-run homer and fell a single short of the cycle as the Chicago Cubs went deep four times in a 9-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Luis Robert Jr. and Andrew Benintendi homered for the White Sox, who lost for the 12th time in 15 games.
Any Bulls uniform worn by Michael Jordan is sure to be priceless to countless fans. But for the right price, it could, in fact, be yours.
The 6-foot-7-inch sophomore was the Golden Bears' leading scorer last season and is a former McDonald's All-American.
Two training camp practices in his rebuild job with the Sky, the new head coach said laying the foundation of a competitive environment doesn't require a complete teardown.
In a news release issued Wednesday, Des Plaines police have only said they have been conducting a "follow-up investigation" at the house on Warrington Road.
Only through a crack between the house and a neighboring one could investigators be seen sifting through what looked like dirt for possible evidence.
Police said, at 11:35 a.m., someone walked into a business in the 500 block of North Laramie Avenue, pulled out a gun, and shot a 32-year-old man multiple times.
The three children and one teenager killed when a car crashed into an after-school program in downstate Chatham, Illinois, have been identified. The driver has also been identified.
Prosecutors have reduced a felony misconduct charge against a former Wisconsin prison warden implicated in two inmate deaths to a misdemeanor.
