3 hurt, including Chicago police officer, in Back of the Yards crash
Chicago police say an on-duty officer was driving when A light gray SUV entered oncoming traffic and struck the squad car.
Two men charged in shooting that killed security guard at River Oaks Mall
Maxx Tucker and Frank Adkins, both 38, are both now facing first-degree murder charges.
Many migrants in Chicago are ineligible for federal protection status allowing for work permits
CBS 2's Tara Molina has learned that only about a quarter of the city's 20,000 migrants – around 5,000 - are eligible for special protection and work permits.
Snow, cold, and climate change factor into Chicago's winter preparedness plans
All the stakeholders met Tuesday to gear up for winter.
Vote on Ryan Field delayed as Northwestern unveils sweetened proposal
In a revised proposal, Northwestern substantially increased the amount of money they'll pay the city for the project, from $100 million to more than $150 million.
City officials help migrants fill out forms to allow for work permits
Lengthy forms allow for Temporary Protection Status, and work permits - but the process isn't easy.
With 2023 set to be warmest year on record, experts have warning for Chicago
Top researchers and scientists all said the facts are simple – if you think climate change doesn't affect you, it's time to think again.
CPD forensic team's careful work behind the scenes key to solving crime
The team could spend up to 14 hours at the scene. Then, it takes just as long to get all of the evidence back for processing so it can be sent out for testing.
Chicago Police officer wounded, suspect killed in shootout in South Shore
Police Supt. Larry Snelling said the fact that officers are being targeted is a symptom of a crisis of violence in the city.
Two teens charged in carjacking, murder of elderly man in Auburn Gresham
"He was a community man, and he just cared for others. He was very caring to other people, and so this is very devastating that this would happen to anyone, not just him."
Mayor of south suburban Riverdale indicted on federal perjury, obstruction charges
Lawrence Jackson, 49, has been mayor of Riverdale for 10 years.
Glenview area sex offender accused of grooming missing Massachusetts girl
Weston Opas is accused of traveling to Boston over the last year to have sex with a child who was later reported missing and found at his home in unincorporated Glenview.
Seniors having trouble getting now-required appointments for Illinois driver's tests
CBS 2's Tara Molina brought the issue to the state Monday.
Two arrested in armed robbery of U.S. postal worker in Harvey
Harvey police confirmed charges were pending against two men for the armed robbery of a mail carrier on Oct. 23 near 148th and Loomis.
Union says postal workers want immediate action amid rise in crimes targeting them
A reward for an armed robbery of a letter carrier in south suburban Harvey was upped to a staggering $150,000 this week.