Police, other officials announce Chicago summer safety plan
Police said there will be an increased police presence across the city and on the lakefront this summer - but gave no details.
Police probe two stabbings within hours on CTA lines
We asked Chicago Police and Chicago Transit Authority officials what is being done about crime on our public transit - as we have for years now.
All defendants guilty across the board in 'ComEd 4' federal bribery trial
Federal prosecutors accused the defendants of using their influence to reward former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and his associates.
Community gives input on districts for new elected board for Chicago Public Schools
The conversation started more than a decade ago, but it was legislation that got the ball rolling in 2021.
Parent charged after starting fight, sprays pepper spray at Chicago Bulls College Prep
The parent was escorted out of the building, and was then arrested by Chicago Police, the school said.
Jury begins deliberations in 'ComEd 4' federal bribery trial
Federal prosecutors gave it one more go in court, telling the jury the four defendants crossed the line of legitimate lobbying into illegal bribery.
Closing arguments begin in federal ComEd bribery trial
A jury will decide if the "ComEd Four" crossed the line of legitimate lobbying into illegal bribery of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.
Police prepare for possible large crowd at North Riverside Park Mall this weekend
CBS 2's Tara Molina talked with North Riverside Village President Joseph Mengoni about the village's safety plans.
Chicago police officer dragged by fleeing car wants case finally resolved
The driver was charged with attempted murder and is now claiming fear of police as a defense.
Prosecutors question ex-ComEd CEO on her knowledge about do-nothing subcontractors
Another of the four defendants in the ComEd bribery case is also taking the witness stand in his own defense.
Former ComEd CEO denies she tried to bribe former Speaker Madigan
Again and again, Anne Pramaggiore was asked specifically about Madigan on the stand on Monday.
'A real-life hero:' Honoring and celebrating the life of Chicago Firefighter Jermaine Pelt
Everyone described Pelt as generous, hardworking - and a pillar in every community he was a part of.
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."