Chicago Crash-and-grab thieves target currency exchanges to steal ATMs
Because thieves keep breaking into businesses and taking the machines, owners are advised to remove all the cash before close each night.
Eileen O'Neill Burke wins Democratic Cook County State's Attorney's primary
A spokesperson for opponent Clayton Harris said Harris called O'Neill Burke to concede the race.
Chicago fans, alums cheer on Illini, hope they go all the way in NCAA Tournament
Fans and alums packed Weather Mark Tavern, at 1503 S. Michigan Ave. in the South Loop, decked in orange and blue.
Mom who lost daughter in crash on Chicago's DuSable Lake Shore Drive wants justice
The mother of victim Jaida Victoria Rosado Colon is why the driver who crossed all the lanes of traffic at the last minute to exit is only facing a traffic citation all these months later.
Chicago area dad has a warning about fake concert ticket scams
The Better Business Bureau warns that anyone buying an event ticket should watch out for fake ticket scams.
Fired suburban Chicago police chief describes downward spiral starting with festival
Jerel Jones filed a federal civil lawsuit claiming racial discrimination and retaliation against Flossmoor – and specifically Village Manager Bridget Wachtel.
Misconduct claims in Dolton have residents, trustees fired up
The trustees said they have demanded financial records from Mayor Tiffany Henyard and her administration, but they have been denied access.
Ambassadors teach Chicago kids in underserved communities about solar eclipse
The peak of the total solar eclipse is just after 2 p.m. Monday, April 8.
Critic: Apparent failure of Bring Chicago Home puts brakes on mayor's agenda
The Bring Chicago Home referendum was a marquee initiative of Mayor Brandon Johnson and his progressive allies on the City Council in an effort to raise more money to fight homelessness.
Democratic primary for Cook County State's Attorney remains too close to call
As of Wednesday afternoon, there were 109,000 mail-in ballots outstanding in the city of Chicago. But in addition to that, many precincts never reported their full count.
State board unaware of woman's bid for protection order before son's accused killer was paroled
The Illinois Prisoner Review Board was never told a pregnant Chicago woman feared for her life, and was seeking an order of protection against her ex-boyfriend, before he was paroled and later allegedly stabbed her and killed her 11-year-old son.
Flossmoor calls for "defamatory" language to be removed from dismissed police chief's lawsuit
A week ago Thursday, Flossmoor Mayor Michelle Nelson said the village was "parting ways" with Jones. Last week Jones – the south suburban village's first Black police chief – filed a federal civil rights lawsuit.
Man charged in killing of boy, stabbing of pregnant mother in Edgewater home
CBS 2 has learned the the man charged has a violent history of domestic battery. He was just released from jail on Tuesday.
Edgewater stabbing victim sought order of protection before fatal attack
The attack left the pregnant mother critically hurt and her 11-year-old son dead. Police have arrested, but not yet charged a suspect in connection with the stabbing.
Suspect in killing of boy, stabbing of pregnant woman had just gotten out of jail
CBS 2 has learned the man identified as the prime suspect in the attack, who is now in custody, has a violent history of domestic battery.