Road closures begin, but NASCAR excitement also builds with event held by Bubba Wallace
With this being Chicago's first time hosting a street race, Wallace made it a point to have a free event on the South Side.
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With this being Chicago's first time hosting a street race, Wallace made it a point to have a free event on the South Side.
The union representing Park District workers says there are still lifeguard shortages. But the city says all the pools are safe and will be staffed throughout the entire summer. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
The situation this year is a complete contrast from years past, when many pools did not open on time because of the lifeguard shortage. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
Only on 2, Sara Machi shows you their efforts in Washington Park.
Even a vacant lot can be inviting if it’s vibrant. And these vibrant vacant lots came about after Amanda Williams planted an idea to bring beauty to them. CBS 2's Noel Brennan reports.
An artist hopes the project makes people think about how inequity can change our landscape.
Earlier this week, the county revealed this mural at the Blue Island Health Center.
The victim was shot in the leg and ran to a neighbor's house for help.
A boy, 12, and a girl, 15, were both shot in the leg. Both are in good condition.
A 12-year-old boy is hurt after a shooting in the Washington Park neighborhood Wednesday night.
Larry Brewer, 70, was last seen leaving his residence on Feb. 27.
Chicago police are looking to identify a man wanted in relation to a homicide that happened last year on the city's South Side.
Police say in each incident, the suspect(s) would enter the garage by forcing open a side door and taking property from inside.
One teen is dead and three others are wounded following a shooting in the Washington Park neighborhood on New Year's Day.
The boy was near the sidewalk on the 6000 block of South Prairie around 3:15 p.m., when a vehicle pulled up and someone inside started shooting.
"We do have a sense of urgency, but we do have to get things right. We have to do it right so that we can have the best chance of getting charges approved," Police Supt. David Brown said.
The man was taken into custody, but now, the girl's family says he may be released on a technicality. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
After the 11-year-old girl kicked her attacker, she was able to escape home to her mom – who called 911. CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reports.
After the 11-year-old girl kicked her attacker, she was able to escape home to her mom – who called 911.
A woman has died, and another is critically injured after a crash in Washington Park Saturday morning.
An anti-violence group was playing a softball game when shots rang out nearby, injuring some participants.
Police say a quarrel between two groups led to a shootout, and nine people were struck.
Two people are dead and seven were injured in the shooting in Washington Park Tuesday night. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
Chicago Police Deputy Chief Fred Melean has an update on a shooting that killed one person and wounded six in Washington Park.
Police were scouring the scene for evidence Tuesday night. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
