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Cook County Sheriff’s Detective Reunites Brother And Sister After 41 Years
CHICAGO (CBS) — A family has been reunited after 41 years – thanks to a Cook County sheriff’s detective and a woman who would not give up looking for her lost brother. WBBM’s Steve Miller has the...
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City, State Strike Deal To Remove Petcoke Piles From South Side
CHICAGO (STMW) – Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Attorney General Lisa Madigan on Thursday will announce an agreement with Beemsterboer Slag Co. — owners of one of three petcoke storage sites on the Southeast...
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Libertyville Man, 66, Claims Attack By Hospital Security
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (STMW) – A lawsuit claims that a 66-year-old Libertyville man suffering a mini-stroke was threatened, beaten and even bitten by a group of security guards at Advocate Condell Medical...
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13 Hospitalized After Carbon Monoxide Leak In Skokie
SKOKIE, Ill. (CBS) – Thirteen people were sent to the hospital early Thursday, after they became sick because of a carbon monoxide leak at a Skokie apartment building. CBS 2’s Mike Puccinelli reports...
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Police: Man Shot And Killed In Gage Park
CHICAGO (STMW) – A man died after being shot multiple times early Thursday in the South Side Gage Park neighborhood, police said. The man, 27, had just exited a vehicle in the 5300 block of South...
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Man Arrested For Stabbing Woman In Rogers Park
CHICAGO (STMW) – A man was arrested after stabbing a woman multiple times in the North Side Rogers Park neighborhood. The 21-year-old woman was arguing with a man around 6:10 a.m. in the 1600 block of...
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74-Year-Old Man Shot To Death In South Shore
CHICAGO (STMW) – An elderly man was found shot to death in the South Shore neighborhood Thursday morning. The man, 74, was found in a vehicle with multiple gunshot wounds to the body about 4:45 a.m. in...
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Target: 40 Million Credit, Debit Cards Affected By Data Breach
CHICAGO (CBS/AP) – Target has warned customers as many as 40 million credit and debit card accounts might have been exposed to identity theft, due to a data breach that began at the start of the Black...
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Three Killed In Separate Shootings Thursday Morning
CHICAGO (STMW) – Three people were killed in separate shootings on the South Side Thursday morning. The most recent fatal shooting occurred about 5:20 a.m. in the South Shore neighborhood. Officers...
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Charity, Suburban School Play Santa For Chicago Students
play pause Charity, Suburban School Play Santa For Chicago Students WBBM Newsradio's Bernie Tafoya CHICAGO (CBS) – The Belmont-Cragin neighborhood on the Northwest Side has had its share of bad news...
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Messy Weekend Weather Forecast For Chicago
(Credit: National Weather Service) CHICAGO (CBS) — Snow, rain, ice? All of the above? About the only thing for certain right now is that the Chicago area will potentially see a large amount of...
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Deal Requires Removal of Chicago ‘Petcoke’ Piles
CHICAGO (AP) — Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s office says Chicago and state officials have reached a deal with an Indiana company that will require it to remove huge black piles of petroleum coke from the city’s...
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Couple Charged With Stealing $350,000 In Public Money
OAK FOREST (CBS) — A former southwest suburban fire district administrative assistant and her husband, a deputy fire chief, were arrested Thursday, accused of diverting more than $350,000 in public...
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Doctor Sees Spike In Kids’ Abuse Of Cold Medicines
CHICAGO (CBS) — A Northwest suburban emergency room physician is seeing an alarming increase in the number of kids brought in after trying to get high on over-the-counter cough and cold medicine. play...
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Women Followed Home From Wal-Mart, Robbed
WAUKEGAN (CBS) — Over a span of four days last week, four women were followed home from a north suburban Walmart and robbed at gunpoint, but police say they have caught the perpetrators. The first two...
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McCarthy: Police Won’t Rest Until Girl’s Attacker Is Brought To Justice
play pause Mayor Condemns Attack On 15-Year-Old Girl WBBM Newsradio's Bob Roberts CHICAGO (CBS) – Chicago Police Supt. Garry McCarthy and other police and public officials Thursday night tried to...
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Judge In Hazing Case Puts Trial On Hold For Review
CHICAGO (CBS) — The hazing trial of a former north suburban soccer coach took an unusual twist Thursday when the judge hearing the case put the proceedings on hold. As CBS 2’s Chris Martinez reports,...
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Mayor Emanuel Not A Fan Of Term Limits, An Issue In Gubernatorial Race
(CBS) – How long is too long when it comes to holding an elected office? That’s up to voters, according to Chicago’s mayor. CBS 2 Chief Correspondent Jay Levine got Rahm Emanuel to weigh in on the...
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Police To Burglarized Store: Fingerprint Evidence Could Take A Year To Process
(CBS) – Thieves broke into a Midlothian automotive-accessory store three times in one night and stole tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of loot. Even though the crime was caught on videotape, it...
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CTA Raises $34,000 From Online Auction
(CBS) – The CTA is $34,000 richer, thanks to its first-ever online auction. The most expensive items were two train cars. One sold for $13,000; the other for $10,000. Another cool item was an old bus...
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