Current, former alders weigh in on Ed Burke's conviction, reverberations for City Council
Burke was found guilty Thursday of 13 of 14 counts, including racketeering conspiracy.
Ed Burke Trial: Jury convicts ex-alderman on 13 of 14 counts in corruption case
CBS 2 Legal Analyst Irv Miller said he expects Burke will get 8 to 12 years in prison on one racketeering count alone.
Three people hospitalized from scene of Chicago high-rise fire
The Chicago Fire Department said a working sprinkler system played a big role in putting out the fire.
Car flies off Edens Expressway in Northbrook, hits building, catches fire
One witness who was driving on Skokie Boulevard said he saw the car fly over his head after it left the Edens Expressway.
Death of 5-year-old in Pilsen raises questions about Chicago's migrant shelters
Mayor Brandon Johnson claimed it isn't a question of how the city's shelters are run, but instead accused Texas Gov. Greg Abbott of sending asylum seekers to Chicago under inhumane conditions.
Chicago cousins freed after being wrongfully incarcerated for 42 years
James Soto, 62, and David Ayala, 60 were wrongfully convicted in two 1981 murders and were expected to be released on Thursday.
Family of teen hit and killed in Hinsdale crash file lawsuit
Public safety is one reason the family is suing Fuller's Car Wash and the 16-year-old employee who was driving the car that struck and killed their son.
Beloved Wauconda H.S. teacher remembered
"He put the school community and kids first before himself day in and day out."
Body pulled from Vernon Hills pond identified as missing teen Brissa Romero
Brissa Romero had been missing since Dec. 4. Her car was pulled out of the same pond on Monday.
Off-duty Chicago police officer cited, relieved of powers in deadly crash, sources say
Law enforcement sources told CBS 2 it was an off-duty officer who was driving when she lost control and hit a 56-year-old woman.
Concern rises among Chicago universities, students about antisemitism, Islamophobia
Pro-Israel and pro-Palestine rallies have been seen at universities across the Chicago area.
Limo driver shot, killed in Chicago's Austin neighborhood
Family members said Mohammed K. Al Hijoj was a husband, a father of three, and a well-known and respected driver.
More than 100 displaced by fire in West Chicago
"This is one of the fires where you walk through and expect to see somebody very seriously injured and we are very fortunate that did not happen today."
Person questioned after 9-month-old girl is shot, critically wounded on South Side
There was a lot that remained unknown Wednesday night about the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
South suburban youth football teams headed to Florida to compete for title
It has been a challenge for both teams to find the money to make their dream a reality.