Woman shaken after being carjacked in Wicker Park; car was later used in other crimes
Police arrested three men in that stolen car. But only two were still in custody late Tuesday afternoon.
String of robberies and armed carjackings reported across the city
These are on top of the robberies that happened over the weekend, leaving dozens victimized and some of the victims injured.
CTA touts drop in crime over past year, but data show concerns remain
What is clear is that, while some crime is down on the CTA, not all crime has dropped.
Argonne scientist working to change Humboldt Park's 'heat dome'
"We know our various neighborhoods are impacted differently. We would like to quantify what that impact is."
15-year-old shot in Palatine has died
The Palatine Fire Department rushed the boy to Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge.
ComEd prepares power grid for stress from extreme heat
The company has activated its emergency preparedness center and will increase staffing to address any need at any time of the day.
Masked thieves ransack Gold Coast Prada store; expert says such crimes affect everyone
CBS 2 has tracked a nearly 30% vacancy rate along the Magnificent Mile. An expert says lost sales tax revenue hurts everyone.
Overnight armed robbery spree prompts police investigation; 2 suspects in custody
In all four robberies, they were in a white sedan and used rifles.
Cook County Redeploy program works to break the cycle for underage criminal offenders
CBS 2's Tara Molina got a firsthand look at the program, which provides specialized treatment to the kids and teens in the criminal justice system.
Albany Park school community comes together to fix up building, playground
Students at Haugan Elementary, 4540 N. Hamlin Ave., will soon go from playing on barren, crumbling asphalt to a having a beautiful brand-new playground at their disposal.
Washington Park mass shooting: 18-year-old dead, 3 people injured
Police said someone shot four people during an argument in the 5700 block of South Payne Drive just before 8:20 p.m.
Neighbors worry attacks on letter carriers could affect their mail service
The carrier was targeted while he was on his route in Austin. Such attacks are on the minds of letter carriers throughout the city.
16 more victims of Chicago crime spree after Wednesday morning armed robberies
CBS 2 asked Chicago police what proactive and reactive plans are in place to address the continued problem.
McKinley Park man shot at after catching suspect trying to steal catalytic converter
With the thefts being reported across the city, Illinois is among the three worst states in the country regarding thefts, according to State Farm.
CPS security guard charged with raping girl he met at Farragut High School
Prosecutors said Romel Campoverde gave the 15-year-old girl alcohol before sexually assaulting her last month.