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A total of 28 others were injured. The ceiling right in front of the proscenium collapsed – leaving the space open to the outside.
Two rounds of dangerous storms have brought damaging winds, tornadoes, and hail to our area.
There was also hail so intense that drivers rushed to find refuge.
The tree came down at Lakewood Boulevard and Westwood Drive in the southern suburb.
The current policy recommends barring gay and bisexual men from donating blood and plasma within three months of their most recent sexual encounter.
How did a vacant property that passed a thorough inspection process in order for the sale to close rack up another $1,100 in water usage?
The teenage girl already had a history of being trafficked for sex – and DCFS placed her in a home with someone now accused of forcing her into prostitution.
Last month, he was convicted in the first of four trials that involved four victims who were scammed out of nearly $1 million. Instead of facing three more trials, he took a plea deal.
Chicago Police training tactics are coming under fire – with a community monitoring group saying the tactics are fundamentally flawed and continue to foster a culture of misconduct.
Residents said alerts about problems such as a broken sprinkler head, a running toilet, and even a massive pipe burst have saved them thousands.
Leading up to the April 4 runoff elections in Chicago, we are speaking with the aldermanic candidates on the ballot.
Chico, a police officer, and Guajardo, a labor organizer, are running to replace retiring incumbent Ald. Susan Sadlowski Garza.
City records show Johnson owes $3,357.04 in unpaid charges after almost eight months of not paying the city.
A New York grand jury has voted to indict former President Donald Trump.
Both candidates faced questions Thursday night that they would prefer not to answer this close to the election.
How did a vacant property that passed a thorough inspection process in order for the sale to close rack up another $1,100 in water usage?
CBS 2's Tara Molina brought concerns about the glitch straight to Kia.
CBS 2's Charlie De Mar had the story Monday of a disabled veteran in Crystal Lake who says the company took $20,000 from him.
The public is reminded that the person is a scammer and does not work for Kane County or any judges.
Since a surge in thefts of the vulnerable Kia and Hyundai models, the South Korean automakers have rolled out more anti-theft software, but the attorneys general are pushing for them to do more.
"I was one of the 37 million people living with kidney disease, and I didn't know it," Monica Fox said.
The Illinois State Medical Society said it considers such training an "onerous and time-consuming mandate."
The CDC is investigating a nationwide outbreak of the antibiotic-resistant bacteria — Pseudomonas aeruginosa — which has infected 68 people in 16 states.
The number of infections has tripled over the last three years.
The CDC says three people have died, eight have lost their vision and four had an eyeball removed.
Leading up to this week, business representatives met with Town Hall (19th) District police to talk about safety through the season.
Their leases were supposed to expire on Tuesday, but got extended thanks to a deal negotiated by the city.
The local alderman is hoping to get them a new place to do business.
Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft would provide 10-minute rides between O'Hare and Vertiport Chicago on the Near West Side.
Gardner died Monday surrounded by family.
Eloy Jimenez hit two RBI doubles for the White Sox, both off Astros starter Cristian Javier.
Nikola Vucevic added 21 points and eight rebounds for the Bulls.
The Blackhawks captain has missed 27 games over more than two months due to symptoms of long COVID and chronic immune response syndrome.
Andreas Athanasiou, Tyler Johnson, and Boris Katchouk scored for the 'Hawks.
White Sox ace Dylan Cease allowed two hits and a run with 10 strikeouts over 6 1/3 innings in his first opening-day start.
Retired optometrist Terry Sanderson had sued the actress for more than $300,000 over a 2016 collision on a ski slope.
Majors' criminal defense lawyer said he is "completely innocent and provably the victim of an altercation with a woman he knows."
On July 16 and August 13, State Street will be closed to cars between Lake and Adams for a free block party.
The cast of daytimes #1 drama looks back in brand new footage, Paramount+ celebrates the series' legacy, and a sneak peek at the upcoming anniversary storyline is revealed.
The actor's death was confirmed to CBS News by two of his representatives.
The roof and marquee collapse Friday evening amid severe weather during a concert at the Apollo Theatre in Belvidere, Illinois.
Twenty-two Attorneys General, including Illinois' Kwame Raoul, are calling for an end to the FDA's blood donation policy they say stigmatizes the LGBTQ+ community.
Many Chicagoans aren't waiting until Tuesday to make their choice in the mayoral run-off.
This month, Crushers Club, is celebrating 10 years of making a big difference in the lives of young people in Englewood.
CBS 2's Derek Peters in Chopper 2 reports after storms caused heavy damage to homes in Merrillville Indiana.
The best looks from the 62nd annual GRAMMY Awards on CBS.
Red carpet looks from the 61st annual GRAMMY Awards on CBS.
Meet Akiem Hicks
Meetup with Jed Hoyer