Safety worries after year's first 'large group' incident at Millennium Park
The summerlike weather this week brought out what we typically don't track until we're actually heading into the summer.
Union president: Violence on CTA buses is contributing to shortage of bus drivers
Union leaders say violence is affecting the city's transit system for both those who use it and those who operate its conveyances – in ways you probably are not thinking about.
CTA riders tell CBS 2 about 'open air restroom' at Red Line stop
"We have a great transportation system set up. And it's all in place. But it's not being taken care of."
Participants in Bright Directions plans can't file Illinois taxes online with MyTaxIllinois this year
We followed up with the state - asking why they didn't share this information ahead of tax season with those affected.
Devastating experience for CFD as two firefighters are killed on duty in two days
CBS 2's Tara Molina talked Wednesday to a psychologist who works with first responders and specializes in trauma therapy.
1 firefighter dead, 2 injured after fire spreads to multiple houses in West Pullman
The fire broke out in the 12000 block of South Wallace Street just before 3:40 a.m. Flames spread to two other houses.
McDonald's closes corporate offices for three days, handles layoffs virtually
Experts say they have never seen a company handle layoffs in such a fashion.
At least nine 7-Eleven stores targeted by armed robbers in three days
Police would not say Wednesday whether they are even connecting the robberies. So we brought the descriptions to a few experts.
Kia software update to prevent thefts turns out to have glitch in some cars
CBS 2's Tara Molina brought concerns about the glitch straight to Kia.
$13 million settlement reached in Pace crash that killed woman
Back in May of 2021, Brenda Burse was riding in a Pace bus, when the driver fell asleep at the wheel.
Four boys, youngest just 11, charged after crashing stolen car in Chatham, police say
The crash at 83rd and State streets also left an Illinois State Police trooper injured.
Missing Navy sailor Seamus Gray last seen Saturday near bar in Waukegan
Seamus Gray, who was assigned to Naval Station Great Lakes, did not report back at his assigned time, according to Waukegan police.
ProMat trade show brings more people to McCormick Place than it did in 2019
Many say the trade show is really meaningful to the city's economic recovery – especially the downtown area.
After suspect escapes Chicago police custody, expert weighs in on what went wrong
One expert said the incident is a sign that either something went wrong or needs to change.
Endorsements from Rep. García, Rev. Jackson could be big help for Brandon Johnson, experts say
The García endorsement could mean a boost from García's supporters and the Latinx community.