Woman, 2 Children In Hospital After Building Fire In Homan Square
A woman was injured and two children were taken to the hospital after a building fire in the Homan Square neighborhood Sunday morning.
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A woman was injured and two children were taken to the hospital after a building fire in the Homan Square neighborhood Sunday morning.
For some truck drivers, all they can do is guess and hope they are able to make it under the Chicago Transit Authority Green Line viaduct over Lake Street on the city's West Side. But some drivers end up getting stuck, and blocking traffic for hours.
Chicago police are warning of more than a dozen catalytic converter thefts on the West Side.
Some West Side youngsters are putting their skills to good use this season, creating and selling their own wrapping paper. As CBS 2's Jackie Kostek reported Friday night, it all started with a kid who was having a bad day.
A 20-year-old woman is fighting for her life after she was shot in the head while driving on Chicago's West Side.
"My greatest hope is someone sees a painting, if somebody calls in some information. even if we find answers for one family, that would be wow."
The latest numbers from Chicago Police show shootings overall are up 9 percent compared to this time last year -- and last year wound up being the worst since 2016. A Wicker Park woman who just witnessed a shooting on the West Side says she's now packing her bags.
Two recent Cook County criminal cases – one involving a shootout, the other a deadly stabbing – ended with a similar result of no felony charges at all.
Sadly, we hear so much about crime in Chicago – and there is always much coverage minutes and hours after gunfire erupts. But what happens to the victims years later?
Some community groups hope that school and a sense of togetherness can help solve the crisis of gun violence in Chicago.
A 4-year-old and a 19-year-old are hospitalized after they were shot Friday evening on Chicago's West Side.
Three people were shot while standing on a porch on Chicago's West Side late Saturday evening.
Two Chicago medical centers have joined forces for free health screenings for people who live in the Austin neighborhood.
For more than 20 years Creative Salon has been considered a safe place, and now the community refuses to let the double murder deter them from giving people a second chance.
Children and seniors were inside a West Side barbershop this week when two men walked in, found their target, and opened fire.
Sailing is new experience for some Chicago teenagers. As CBS 2's Jim Williams reported Tuesday, a West Side pastor and community leader is hoping the maritime life shows the kids a world of possibilities.
Three mass shootings transpired over a period of four days recently on the city's West Side – leaving two teenagers dead and 13 other people injured after gunshots rang out in North Lawndale and Austin. As CBS 2's Jackie Kostek reported Sunday, community members say the violence does not sit well with them.
Six people, mostly teenagers, were injured in a mass shooting at a West Side party Saturday night.
A chunk of money in the Illinois state budget, currently on Gov. JB Pritzker's desk, is marked for violence prevention in Chicago neighborhoods dealing with rising crime.
A car was caught on video speeding down Madison Street on the city's West Side Monday morning, only to crash and split in half.
Nine Inch Nails and The Smashing Pumpkins are among the headliners announced on Friday for Riot Fest in September.
Prosecutors on Sunday said an 18-year-old man charged in the shooting that killed of 7-year-old Jaslyn Adams stayed in a car while two other men with him got out and opened fire, and also said he had threatened Jaslyn's father before.
It's an astounding number – more than 1 million people are driving with expired licenses or using expired IDs in Illinois right now. Making the problem worse in the Chicago area is that almost a half dozen Illinois Secretary of State's driver's license facilities are closed.
Earth's Remedies, a local non profit, is back with more community developing resources as many businesses attempt to recover during the pandemic.
Loretto Hospital President & CEO George Miller publicly posted a video announcing vaccinations at his church, Valley Kingdom Ministries International in Oak Forest, more than 30 miles away from the West Side community that Miller said in December needed these vaccines the most.
