Chicago's water arc is still off after several years, so when will it be back on?
"I can't use the word that I'm thinking, but that's ridiculous."
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Tara Molina is a member of the CBS News Chicago Investigators team with a focus on CBS Climate Watch - the climate and environmental issues impacting our communities - as well as topical investigative stories.
She has been honored with multiple Emmy awards and both National and Regional Edward R. Murrow awards for her reporting.
Molina came to CBS News Chicago in 2019 after working as a reporter and anchor at WEWS-TV in Cleveland, Ohio, and WFTX-TV in Fort Myers, Florida.
She holds a Master's degree in Mass Communication and Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism from Arizona State's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
In her free time, Tara enjoys spending time with her family and exploring Chicago's many neighborhoods. She loves to stay active (and not just because she's a big fan of the city's incredible food scene).
"I can't use the word that I'm thinking, but that's ridiculous."
The group of 30 has been at work in Chicago since CBS 2 first started asking about their work before Memorial Day.
Once again, they came together to move forward together as a community.
Water was so high in Cicero, Anna Simpson tried fishing from her front porch.
The Chicago Police Department is short around 1,500 officers right now, and concerns about officer burnout and staffing levels remain as the 4th of July weekend has typically been associated with increased gun violence.
CBS 2's Tara Molina connected with local organizations, and reached schools across the state, to find out.
DensityUSA's non-toxic, no-grime fog tech is being used across the world - successfully, according to Egel. But the tech just started rolling out in the U.S.
Just after 9 p.m., police said the 19-year-old passenger was approached by another man and shot.
The cancellation of one day off for all officers is intended to ensure patrols are sufficient for the parade – while the rest of the city is still covered.
The Bubble Run supposed to be a blast. But some suburban families told CBS 2's Tara Molina it's a bust.
CBS 2's Tara Molina provides an in-depth look into the Oak Park Area Lesbian and Gay Association's program and the inspiring stories of the scholarship recipients.
"When CDOT needs to destroy something that's making people safer, they have a very rapid response. But when people are asking CDOT to make our streets safer, it takes years and years to get a response."
Some say the least Bally's can do is address concerns and be transparent in the process.
"Do you think because someone is grieving, we aren't grieving in this room?"
Prosecutors say Mack helped her boyfriend kill her mother at a Bali resort.