Chicago officials release video of fatal police shooting
Officials in Chicago have released body camera footage of the fatal police shooting of 22-year-old Anthony Alvarez.
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Officials in Chicago have released body camera footage of the fatal police shooting of 22-year-old Anthony Alvarez.
A 7-year-old girl is dead and her 29-year-old father hospitalized after they were shot in a McDonald's drive-thru on Chicago's West Side. A Chicago police officer rushed Jaslyn Adams to a hospital after she was found in a bullet-ridden car. CBS Chicago's Steven Graves reports. Read more here.
Officer raced her to a hospital to no avail. Her father was also shot and seriously wounded. The car was bullet-ridden.
The group of people planned to walk around Toledo's neighborhood near where an officer fatally shot him in March.
Toledo's shooting — which occurred after a police foot chase — places new scrutiny on police use of force after chasing suspects.
The activists believe Lightfoot and Brown mishandled the case.
A Chicago police oversight agency on Thursday released the bodycam video of an officer fatally shooting 13-year old Adam Toledo last month. Adriana Diaz reports. Warning: Some may find this story disturbing.
Chicago officials released the bodycam footage of a police officer fatally shooting 13-year-old Adam Toledo. Adriana Diaz shares more. Warning: Some may find this story disturbing.
Chicago officials on Thursday released video footage from the fatal police shooting of 13-year-old Adam Toledo last month. Adeena Weiss Ortiz, the Toledo family attorney, addressed the media to discuss their reaction. Watch her remarks and read more here.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot called for people to remain peaceful on Thursday, ahead of the expected release of video from the fatal police shooting of 13-year-old Adam Toledo. "This remains a complicated and nuanced story, and we all must proceed with deep empathy and calm and importantly, peace," she said at a press conference. Watch her remarks.
Conflict seems to be a big part of life these days, but is conflict inevitable? And if so, is there a way to make it go well, and yield positive results? Correspondent Susan Spencer talks with Billy Moore, a survivor of street conflict on Chicago's South Side who has dedicated his life to ending deadly violence in his hometown; journalist Amanda Ripley, who writes on the value of "good" conflict; psychology professor Peter Coleman, who runs Columbia University's "Difficult Conversations Lab"; and Dr. Jay Buckey, an astronaut who talks about the importance of conflict resolution in outer space.
Doctors at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago successfully transplanted both lungs on a COVID-19 patient using them from a donor who previously recovered from the virus. Dr. Samuel Kim, a thoracic surgeon at Northwestern Medicine involved in that procedure, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss one of the first-known "COVID to COVID" double-lung transplants.
The city of Evanson, Illinois voted to become the first U.S. city to make reparation money available to Black residents impacted by decades of housing discrimination. Alderwoman Cicely Fleming, the lone vote on the Evanston City Council against the program, she joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano to discuss her difficult decision.
The Chicago suburb of Evanston has voted for a plan that would pay up to $25,000 in housing-related expenses for Black residents whose families were subjected to housing discrimination. CBS Chicago's Jermont Terry reports.
Hartman claims to have taken more than 30 flights without a ticket starting in 2002.
At the heart of a debate brewing in Chicago over the future of 41 historical monuments is the complex legacy of some of the nation's most revered political figures. Northwestern University history professor Kate Masur joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss Abraham Lincoln's connection to the largest mass execution in U.S. history, and why she feels educators should "level with people about the true complexity of people who lived in the past and really think about the ways that those lessons might apply to our present."
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced new policy changes to police search warrant raids. But some activists say her reform isn't going far enough. CBS Chicago investigative reporter David Savini joined CBSN to break down what the new changes are and how the raid of Anjanette Young's home pushed lawmakers toward reform.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot's proposal comes in wake of Chicago police storming the wrong house and handcuffing a naked woman for several minutes.
In Chicago, more than 1,400 people were carjacked in 2020-- a crime that is also spiking in cities across the U.S. One Chicago car dealer is trying to lessen the devastation by donating cars to carjacking victims. Charlie De Mar has more.
"It just floods your heart to be able to help someone else and it feels good," Jermaine Jordan said.
In the middle of this frigid winter, one Chicago restaurant owner is on an altruistic mission with a dual purpose: He's providing a warm meal for those who need it while getting those who prepare it out of the frigid weather. Charlie De Mar has the story.
Chicago restaurant owner Robert Magiet buys dozens of tamales to feed to the homeless, while allowing cold vendors to go home. Charlie De Mar has the story.
Robert Magiet buys dozens of tamales to feed the homeless while allowing cold vendors to go home.
Agreement ends long and often bitter dispute between union on one die and mayor and nation's third-largest school system on the other.
Chicago theater group Collaboraction, which uses art to address racism, is hosting monthly discussions to help attendees confront their biases. Adriana Diaz reports for CBS News' series Unifying America.