Why didn't state act sooner against funeral home where 56 decomposing bodies were found?
Many unanswered questions remain after 56 decomposing bodies were found inside a Chicago funeral home last week.
Mysterious charges for tollway drivers caused by extra digit in internal codes
An Illinois Tollway glitch that left thousands of drivers with unexpected warnings about unpaid tolls stemmed from an extra digit in codes within the system's computers, according to records obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request.
South Holland woman says name-changing contractor scammed her out of thousands
A South Holland woman said she was left high and dry after paying thousands of dollars to have her swimming pool fixed, only for the contractor to vanish.
Elgin man fights to get refund from eBay after fake tracking number scam
An Elgin man has seen what he thought was the deal of a lifetime turn into weeks of frustration after a fake tracking number scam left him without goods or a refund after buying a game system on eBay.
Illinois tollway drivers frustrated after unexpected warnings about unpaid tolls
A glitch in the Illinois Tollway system earlier this month left about 100,000 drivers with unexpected warnings about unpaid tolls, some dating back about a year.
Storytellers Summer Camp in Hyde Park helps kids, teens heal after violent loss
The summer camp serves about 75 kids every year, with the mission to help them heal from a violent loss.
Foster dad loses home, job after falsely landing on sex offender registry
A Lockport foster parent said he lost his kids, job and home for months after a mix-up that landed his name on the Illinois Sex Offender Registry.
Pair sought, believed to be witnesses or potential suspects, in Highland Park shooting
Police say a man and a woman were last seen speaking with the victim before the shooting.
Man shot by own gun during struggle with CPD officers near South Side gas station
CPD says a brief physical struggle broke out with the man, during which the man's gun went off, hitting him in the leg.
Neighbors in Avalon Park say long-vacant home is causing them problems
Neighbors in the Avalon Park neighborhood said their community has been plagued by squatters, weeds, rats, and water leaks – all thanks to an abandoned home that's been sitting vacant for years.
Family demanding changes after cancer patient dies in Porter County Jail
Gene Rush survived throat cancer, but he didn't survive a trip to the Porter County Jail over 4th of July weekend. His family said jail staff failed to provide lifesaving medical care.
Federal task force surpasses $1 billion in trade fraud cases
A pair of jewelry importers have been charged in federal court in Chicago with smuggling millions of dollars in gold jewelry into the U.S. to avoid taxes, schemes uncovered by a federal task force that has surpassed $1 billion in recoveries and penalties over the past year.
Cook County State's Attorney is fighting innocence claims more often
New Cook County State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke is fighting innocence claims more often than her predecessor, Kim Foxx, and hiring outside counsel to help.
Crews clean up overgrown abandoned property on Chicago's South Side a after report
On Tuesday evening, CBS News Chicago reported on wild weeds taking over a property in the South Side's Washington Heights neighborhood, and neighbors who said they spent months trying to get help.
Wrongfully convicted man freed from prison after 22 years starts dream business
Kevin Jackson was wrongfully convicted of murder and spent 22 years in prison before he was freed. Now he has realized his dream by starting a landscaping business. But his quest to be declared innocent continues.