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Premature Newborn In ICU After Pregnant Teen Slain
play pause Dolton Police Search For Pregnant Teen's Killer WBBM Newsradio's Kimberly Easton OAK LAWN, Ill. (CBS) – A newborn baby girl was fighting for her life Friday, born three months premature...
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Suspect In $1Million Jewelry Heist Near Pittsburgh Arrested In Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) – Police captured a man in Chicago suspected of a million-dollar jewelry heist near Pittsburgh. Chicago Police say they spotted Oscar Rodriguez, 30, standing in the middle of Kedzie near...
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Atheist Group Hopes 3rd Time’s A Charm For $3,000 Donation
MORTON GROVE, Ill. (CBS) – You’d think finding someone to take a check for $3,000 – no strings attached – would be an easy task, but a local atheist group recently found itself rejected twice by...
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Prosecutors: Teen Cut Off Man’s Head As Christmas ‘Present’ To Aunt
play pause Decapitation Murder Details Emerge WBBM Newsradio's Mike Krauser CHICAGO (CBS) – A teen charged with killing his aunt’s boyfriend allegedly cut off the victim’s head and left it on his...
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Suspicious Package Prompts 2-Hour Lockdown At Thompson Center
CHICAGO (CBS) — The work day was interrupted for state employees and people trying to do business at the Thompson Center this afternoon due a bomb scare. play pause Suspicious Package Prompts Lockdown...
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State Prison Intake Center Focus Of Crowding Dispute
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Inside what could be Illinois’ most important correctional facility — its main inmate intake center — hundreds of newly convicted prisoners are sleeping in a gym, a health care...
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Man Shot On Dan Ryan Expressway
CHICAGO (STNW) –A man was shot while driving down the Dan Ryan Expressway Friday morning. The man told police he was driving northbound on the Dan Ryan around 11:15 a.m. when someone in another car...
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Target Tells Customers PINs Are Safe, But Security-Breach Lawsuits Continue
(CBS) – Embattled retailer Target now confirms hackers did steal customer PINs during a highly publicized security breach. It’s a stunning turnaround for Target, which initially said the PINs were not...
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H1N1 Presence Grows In Chicago
(CBS) — A strain of the swine flu is rapidly spreading throughout the Chicago area. More than 20 of the H1N1 cases have been detected at Loyola University Medical Center in recent days, including five...
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Lawsuit Filed To Block State Pension-Benefit Cuts
CHICAGO (AP) –A group of Illinois school administrators and retired teachers filed a class-action lawsuit Friday seeking to have the new law aimed at eliminating Illinois’ worst-in-the-nation pension...
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Incandescent Light Bulbs To Be Phased Out Starting Jan. 1
(CBS) — There’s change in the air when it comes to how you light your home. A 5-year old law bans production of old-fashioned energy-wasting light bulbs starting in the New Year. But we found most...
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New 70 MPH Speed Limits On Illinois Highways Take Effect In January
(STMW) – Most Illinois highways — but not many in the Chicago area — will increase their speed limits to 70 mph in 2014 following a new law signed this August. Most areas that will see speed limits...
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Final Curtain Falls For Most Dominick’s Stores
(CBS) – Saturday morning, dozens of Dominick’s grocery stores will open their doors for the last time. That means customers will have to find a new place to shop, and at least one Chicago alderman is...
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City Testing Smart Technology Against Rats
(CBS) – Mousetraps with cheese is so 20th century. So, now the city of Chicago is using big bucks and computers to attack rats. CBS 2′s Pamela Jones takes us dumpster-diving for a look at how it...
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$600K Bond For Country Club Hills Man Charged In Wife’s Beating Death
COUNTRY CLUB HILLS, Ill. (STMW) — A Country Club Hills man charged with murdering his wife in their south suburban home was ordered held on $600,000 bond during a hearing Wednesday. Taft Hayden, 47, is...
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Gibson’s Provides Free New Year’s Lunch For Hundreds Of Needy People
CHICAGO (CBS) – Gibson’s restaurant welcomed about 450 people for New Year’s Day lunch – all of them in the needy population served by Catholic Charities. Waiters at Gibson’s worked without pay to wait...
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South Side Man Charged With Shooting Death Of Son
CHICAGO (STMW) — A man has been charged with fatally shooting his son early Tuesday in the Armour Square neighborhood on the South Side. Donald Golladay, 67, has been charged with involuntary...
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Rogers Park Apartment Fire Leaves 35 Displaced
CHICAGO (CBS) — More than 30 Rogers Park tenants rang in the New Year by losing their homes. A devastating early morning fire roared through their apartment building. CBS 2′s Derrick Blakley spoke with...
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Chicago New Year’s Baby Born Just After Midnight At Resurrection Medical Center
(CBS) – It appears the first baby of the year in the Chicago area was born just before 12:01 this morning at Resurrection Medical Center. play pause Chicago New Year's Baby Born At Resurrection Medical...
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Lake Effect Snow Could Dump Up To 10 More Inches
Updated 01/02/2014 – 2:45 p.m. CHICAGO (CBS) – If your New Year’s resolution was to get more exercise, you can begin by shoveling the snow that has piled up steadily since Tuesday night, with up to 18...
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