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‘Worse than Tiffany Henyard’: Another south suburban mayor takes heat from residents
HARVEY, Ill. - Tension in south suburban Harvey continues to grow as residents flocked to the streets for a peaceful protest on Monday. About 50 people marched from a nearby church to the town's municipal center prior to its monthly city council meeting. Two city council members say approximately 70...
New migrant shelter opens on Northwest Side amidst rising eviction problems
CHICAGO — City of Chicago and Cook County leaders took to the Northwest Side this evening to celebrate the opening of a new migrant shelter at Portage Park’s St. Bartholomew Catholic Church, which came as the process transitioning new arrivals out of shelters has reached even more difficult heights. According to city officials, 50 migrants […]
Elderly Woman Critically Injured in South Shore Neighborhood Fire, Chicago Authorities Investigating Cause
A serious fire Monday morning in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood has left an elderly woman with major burns, according to reports from local authorities. The Chicago Sun-Times revealed the incident occurred in the 7400 block of South Exchange Avenue around 10 a.m., where furniture inside a residence caught fire, leading to the injuries of the unnamed woman.
‘I was terrified,’ accuser testifies in rape trial of Illinois basketball star Terrence Shannon Jr.
Editor’s note: This story includes graphic language. LAWRENCE, Kansas — It was an emotional second day in Terrence Shannon Jr.’s rape trial as his accuser took the witness stand and described for a Douglas County jury the night she said the Chicago native and University of Illinois men’s basketball standout penetrated her vagina with his finger while at a crowded bar near the University of ...
Video shows thieves grab armfuls of alcohol after backing SUV into South Side store
CHICAGO - Surveillance video captured the moment an SUV backed into a South Side liquor store Tuesday morning before several people ran inside and rummaged through the business. The SUV plowed through the front doors of Rainbow Liquor & Foods located at 71st Street and Ashland Avenue in West Englewood....
Food delivery driver shot in Englewood: CPD
The delivery man was trying to drop off some food near 68th and Racine at about 12:30 a.m. Wednesday when, Chicago police said, he got into an argument with a man or young man. Then, police said someone shot him in the head.
Lawsuit ongoing after video shows police officer shoving student at TF South
LANSING, Ill. (June 11, 2024) – The mother of a TF South student has filed a lawsuit against the Village of Lansing, Thornton Fractional High School District 215, and School Resource Officer Kiara Bogan after viewing a security video that shows Bogan shoving her son in the TF South cafeteria.
Italian Beef Deep Dish Pizza? The Portillo’s And Lou Malnati’s Collab Is Back
CHICAGO — Lou Malnati’s and Portillo’s are teaming up for a Chicago double threat: an Italian beef deep dish pizza. The popular chains, which got their start in the Chicago area, have made the specialty pizza available solely through the Tastes of Chicago website. The 9-inch pizza comes in multipacks and in combination with other classic Portillo’s offerings, like Italian beef sandwiches and Chicago-style hot dog kits.
Chicago Gears Up For Second Annual NASCAR Street Race Spectacular
Amidst anticipation and community engagement, NASCAR announces its return to Chicago for the second annual Chicago Street Race. NASCAR is returning to Chicago for a second year with its NASCAR Chicago Street Race, following a successful debut in the summer of 2023. The race, as part of NASCAR’s year-round commitment to the Chicago community, has listened to fan feedback to enhance this year’s race weekend experience.
Sunny skies, highs in the 90s in Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS)-- A steamy day is ahead in Chicago. Wednesday's highs will be in the low 90s with sunny skies. This will be the warmest day of the year so far. Storms chances return Thursday. the first is expected between 5 a.m. and 9 p.m. and the second potential for storms arrives after 6 p.m.Gusty winds and hail are also possible during the storms. The most severe weather is expected south of Chicago where a level 2 risk has been posted. Head returns for Father's day as highs climb to the 90s.
Man, 24, shot during argument in Jeffery Manor
CHICAGO - A man was shot during an argument Monday night in the Jeffery Manor neighborhood on Chicago's South Side. The 24-year-old was arguing with someone he knew just before midnight in the 9600 block of South Bensley Avenue when the other man pulled out a gun and shot him, according to police.
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