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Dia Del Nino Festival Celebrated At UIC Forum
(CBS) — Hundreds of parents along with their children are spending time together at the Dia del Nino festival. Parents and their kids packed the UIC Forum for the event which kicked off with a walk...
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CTA Moving Closer To Full Conversion To Ventra
(CBS) – Sunday marks another step in the CTA’s conversion to the Ventra fare card, as riders will no longer be able to load money onto their magnetic strip cards or Chicago and Chicago Plus cards. The...
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Hawks Fans Excited Ahead Of Game 7 Clash With LA Kings
(CBS) — Hawks fever continues to spread after the Blackhawks’4-3 victory over the LA Kings in Game 6 of the Western Conference Final. CBS 2’s Brad Edwards caught up with some excited Blackhawks fans....
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Morton Grove Family Disputes SIU Student’s Cause Of Death
(CBS) – A Morton Grove mother says her son was murdered despite the coroner’s report. 19-year-old Pravin Varughese vanished last February from Carbondale. The sophomore at SIU was later found in a...
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Man Shot Dead In Chatham
CHICAGO (STMW) — A man was shot to death in a Chatham neighborhood strip mall on the South Side Saturday afternoon. The 21-year-old was sitting in a car in the 700 block of East 87th Street about 3:20...
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One Dead, One Hospitalized After Lake Michigan Boat Accident
CHICAGO (STMW) — A woman has died and a man hospitalized after they were rescued from Lake Michigan on Sunday morning — one day after their boat capsized Saturday, authorities said. The Cook County...
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Woman In Serious Condition After Shooting In North Lawndale
(STMW) – A 28-year-old woman was shot early Sunday in the North Lawndale neighborhood on the West Side. The shooting happened at 12:15 a.m. in the 4300 block of West Cermak Road, said police News...
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Two Dead After Bridgeview Motorcycle Crash
BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. (STMW) – A man and a woman are dead after a crash early Sunday in southwest suburban Bridgeview. The crash happened about 1:30 a.m. in the 8500 block of Harlem Avenue after a vehicle...
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Woman Injured After Jumping Out Of Window During Suspicious South Side Fire
CHICAGO (STMW) — A woman was hurt when she jumped out of a window during a fire Sunday morning in the South Chicago neighborhood. The two-alarm fire was reported at a home in the 8700 block of South...
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Teen Shot, Killed In Irving Park
CHICAGO (STMW) –A teenage boy was killed in a drive-by shooting Saturday night in the Irving Park neighborhood on the Northwest Side. Nicholas Keener, 16, was walking with a group in the 3800 block of...
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Six Shot, One Fatally, In Austin
CHICAGO (STMW) — A teenage boy was killed and five other people were wounded in a shooting early Sunday in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side, police said. The shooting happened about 12:30 a.m....
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Doctos Warn Too Many People Dying From Preventable Strokes
(CBS) – The number of people dying from strokes in Illinois has been dropping but health officials say the numbers should be much better. Dr. Kerri Remmel is a stroke specialist and says there are...
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Bank Robbed In Edgewater
CHICAGO (STMW) — A TCF Bank branch was robbed Sunday afternoon in the Edgewater neighborhood on the North Side. The bank branch at 5516 N. Clark St. was robbed about 12:15 p.m., FBI spokeswoman Joan...
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Chicago Man Missing In Lake Michigan Off Indiana
MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search of the surface of Lake Michigan for a Chicago man missing in the waters off northwestern Indiana. Indiana conservation officers...
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Northwest Suburban Girl, 11, Killed When Tree Falls On Tent In Wisconsin
(STMW) — An 11-year-old girl from northwest suburban Cary was killed early Sunday when a tree fell on her tent during a storm in Devil’s Lake State Park in Wisconsin. Rescue crews responding about 4...
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Same-Sex Couples Tie Knot As Marriage Law Takes Effect
(CBS) – Same-sex marriage in Illinois is legal and hundreds of couples across the state are taking advantage of the new law. WBBM’s Veronica Carter reports four couples in Chicago didn’t let grass grow...
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Two Firefighters Suffer Minor Injuries After SW Side Blaze
CHICAGO (CBS) — Two Chicago firefighters are recovering tonight after battling a massive blaze on the city’s Southwest Side. The fire broke out in the 6200 block of South Keeler in the West Lawn...
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Man Charged In Fatal April Armed Robbery
CHICAGO (STMW) – A Far South Side man has been charged in connection with a fatal armed robbery in Austin last April. Shannon Williams, 22, was charged with one count of first-degree murder, three...
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South Shore Line Taking Tickets Via Smartphone
(STMW) – South Shore Line riders can now buy and use train tickets with their smartphones via a new, free app. The South Shore Line — which runs from South Bend to Chicago — beat the Chicago Transit...
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Gary School Board Set To Vote On School Closings
GARY, Ind. (STMW) – A public outcry Thursday against the closing of Bailly Preparatory Academy may have touched a nerve with school officials. Bailly didn’t appear on a revised closing recommendation...
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