Chicago area churches create caravan of compassion for migrants
"We are addressing the needs of folks that are officially classed by the U.S. government as asylum seekers."
Wildfire smoke ruins views, makes being outside unpleasant around Chicago
The smoke had visibility down to one to three miles late Tuesday.
Man killed, teen hurt in shooting at Scene75 entertainment complex in Romeoville
The status of the shooter remained unknown late Friday.
Beekeepers remove, relocate swarm of thousands of bees in Daley Plaza
CBS 2's Noel Brennan did not get stung while covering this story, but a bee did find its way back into the CBS 2 newsroom while stuck in his hair.
Wounded Warriors prepare to bike side-by-side through Chicago
The veterans will start pedaling through the city on Thursday.
Highwood hosts U.S. Bocce National Championships
"This is like the Taj Mahal of bocce clubs, and they can't believe what amazing courts we have and what an amazing facility we have."
Juneteenth celebration brings communities together in Beverly, Morgan Park
Juneteenth marks the day the last slaves were freed on June 19, 1865, after word of emancipation finally reached Texas.
Victims of attack near German castle were University of Illinois graduates
Eva Liu, 21, and Kelsey Chang, 22, were traveling together when they were both attacked.
Historic 154-year-old Austin house damaged in fire
The house is treasured not only by its owners, but historians as well.
Food Farmacy prescribes the best medicine for people wanting fresh produce
"Regardless of where you live or who you are, you should have as much fresh food variety available to you as possible."
School bus flips over on side on Dan Ryan Expressway; 6 youngsters injured
The accident happened in the northbound local lanes of the Dan Ryan at 35th Street.
Pride in Chicago: Gerber/Hart Library preserves LGBTQ+ culture and history
This is the story of how a collection of written material started in a basement – but soon outgrew the space.
March against violence brings hundreds of young men out on South Side
When voices are as loud as cars on the street, they're hard to ignore.
Great-grandmother dies after being found inside apartment fire with gunshot wound
Police said she had a gunshot wound to the right leg.
Hyde Park's Damarr Brown of Virtue wins James Beard Award for Best Emerging Chef
"It's a huge honor. It's like the Oscars of the food world."