Neighbors concerned about safety at crash-prone Southwest Side railway overpass
Ald. Julia Ramirez (12th) wrote that "the pillars [that hold up the overpass] are in a state of disrepair and do not look structurally sound."
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Ald. Julia Ramirez (12th) wrote that "the pillars [that hold up the overpass] are in a state of disrepair and do not look structurally sound."
Ald. Julia Ramirez (12th) wrote that at the railway underpass at Western Avenue/Boulevard and Pershing Road, "the pillars [that hold up the overpass] are in a state of disrepair and do not look structurally sound." Jermont Terry reports.
Just before 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday, police said she was heading northbound in the 7000 block of South Western Avenue in a silver SUV when she hit a 75-year-old man in the street.
Someone came into a Dodge dealership on Western Avenue and shot both victims.
At 6:30 p.m., the 20-year-old man and the 50-year-old woman were in a Dodge dealership in the 7300 block of South Western Avenue when someone came in and shot them both.
The water main broke at Western Avenue and Jackson Boulevard Tuesday evening.
The bar has been in the ownership of the same family since 1989.
The self-appointed Best Bar on Western is closing its doors though the bar has not yet announced their last day in business.
Each motorcycle parade rider donated at least one toy for children in the Chicago area.
The ride stretched from the Dan Ryan Woods on the South Side to Lane Tech on the North.
Owner Ricky Burns made a big dream come true in the tiny space on Western Avenue in West Ridge.
At Urban Morning Cozy Café in West Ridge, owner Ricky Burns made a big dream come true in the tiny space. Joe Donlon reports in this edition of Eye on Chicago.
Surveillance video shows the two men being shot and killed at the JJ Fish & Chicken location at 7828 S. Western Ave.
Mehdi Medellel is charged with shooting and killing two men at the JJ Fish & Chicken on South Western Avenue. Tara Molina reports.
Police earlier said an employee was behind the shooting at JJ Fish & Chicken on Western Avenue.
Police late Tuesday said they were speaking to a person of interest in the shooting at JJ Fish & Chicken on Western Avenue, but would not say more than that. No arrests have been made. Tara Molina reports.
Police say an employee pulled the trigger at the JJ Fish & Chicken on South Western Avenue. Tara Molina reports.
he service change began this past Friday, and will continue until at least Friday, Sept. 20.
A woman attacked a man with a hammer at the Western stop on the Forest Park branch of the Chicago Transit Authority line, and the stop was shut down afterward. Tara Molina reports.
Police said Jermaine Allen, 24, has been charged with three felony counts of attempted murder among charges of aggravated battery. Shardaa Gray reports.
The man was apprehended after he was spotted near the scene sometime after the attack at the McDonald's on Western Avenue on the Southwest Side. Shardaa Gray reports.
The victim lost control of his car and hit the 19-year-old pedestrian.
Inside Town Armanetti Beverage Mart, at 10000 S. Western Ave. in Beverly, the Friday night rush could not make up for the huge loss the owners had overnight. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
Guillermo Caballero's family said he got trapped inside a chaotic circle of cars and people at the illegal meetup – and was unable to escape.
Chicago Police detectives are asking anyone with additional photos or video to give them a call.
