Streetlights keep going out in Woodlawn, and residents want answers
The lights were dark when CBS News Chicago visited Thursday night—and it was the second time this week.
3 people killed after car is hit by freight train in Harvey
The Cook County Medical Examiner's office confirmed three people were killed in the incident.
Fireworks at public meeting in Sauk Village over missing funds, plans for audit
Anthony Finch has filed suit against the village and Mayor Derrick Burgess for wrongful termination. Now, four trustees want to bring Finch back to the village—but this time working as an auditor.
2 Thornton trustees to skip board meeting amid dispute with Henyard
Thornton Township Trustees Christopher Gonzalez and Carmen Carlisle are going to great lengths to stall movement on Henyard's plans for the township.
Mayor Johnson says he will not attend funeral of fallen CPD Officer Enrique Martinez
Martinez's funeral is set for Monday of next week. In a statement, the Mayor's office said Mayor Johnson plans to attend the funeral alongside Supt. Larry Snelling.
Former Chicago public high school dean files suit after being let go, claims retaliation
While time has passed, Shohn Williams, the former dean of students at Lindblom Math and Science Academy in West Englewood, says his firing still stings.
Pregnant woman missing from Gary, Indiana, for more than a month
Emma Baum, 25, was last seen near 25th and Connecticut in Gary on Oct. 10. She was 9 months pregnant at the time, and might have given birth since then.
Person stabbed on CTA Red Line train at Chicago Avenue
The victim was taken to an area hospital. It was not believed that anyone was in custody late Wednesday.
2 men shot and killed near home in Chicago's Chinatown neighborhood
Police believe the shooting took place inside the home.
Chicago Teachers Union rallies for "green schools," upgrades such as lead pipe replacement
This happened as the union and CPS continue to iron out their contract.
Man shot outside South Side Chicago Family Dollar after police say his group attacked guard
A gun was recovered on the man who was shot.
Man loses wallet in rain in Pilsen, another man finds it and comes to front door
Social media helped shine a light on the selfless act—and helped create a heartwarming moment.
Woman suffers serious eye injury after being struck by random paintball in Chicago
Video taken Halloween night shows a group shooting paintballs at random people from inside a car.
2 men shot, killed at Navy Pier; police seek disgruntled ex-employee
As of late Tuesday, police were still seeking a person of interest. Belmont Area detectives remained at the scene investigating.
Chicago Police officer killed in shootout in East Chatham
The officer, identified as 26-year-old Enrique Martinez, was struck multiple times.