Two Men Shot In Grand Boulevard
CHICAGO (STMW) — Two men were shot early Saturday in the Grand Boulevard neighborhood on the South Side. The men, ages 27 and 28, were shot about 3:30 a.m. in the 5000 block of South Indiana Avenue and...
View ArticleSentencing For NATO 3 Set For April 25
CHICAGO (STMW) — A Cook County judge Friday set a tentative April 25 date for post-trial motions and sentencing of three out-of-town activists known as the NATO 3, the Chicago Sun-Times is reporting....
View ArticlePolice Shoot Dog After It Bites Two People In South Shore
CHICAGO (STMW) — A police officer shot a pit bull Saturday morning after it bit at least two people in the South Shore neighborhood on the South Side. Officers were called to the corner of East 69th...
View ArticleHundreds Take Part In Annual ‘Chiditarod’ Race, Fundraiser
CHICAGO (CBS) – Hundreds of people are pushing elaborately decorated shopping carts through the streets of Chicago today for the annual Chiditarod race and fundraiser. WBBM’s Mike Krauser reports the...
View ArticleMan, 18, Shot To Death On South Side
CHICAGO (STMW) — An 18-year-old was killed Saturday afternoon in the New City neighborhood on the South Side. Police found the man dead with multiple gunshot wounds about 12:40 p.m. in the 1700 block...
View ArticleMan, 66, Fatally Shot In Gage Park
CHICAGO (STMW) – A 66-year-old man suffered a fatal gunshot wound to the neck Saturday afternoon in the Gage Park neighborhood on the South Side. The shooting occurred about 2 p.m. in the 2300 block of...
View ArticleLocal Ukrainians Concerned About Unrest In Home Country
CHICAGO (CBS) – The escalated violence is causing great concern here in Chicago. Serge Michaluk works for the Ukrainian Catholic Education Foundation in Chicago. He spoke to his four children and wife...
View ArticleRomeoville Man Dies Mysteriously On Cruise Ship
(CBS) – A 29-year-old Romeoville man died suddenly and mysteriously during a vacation cruise Feb. 20, leaving behind a grieving wife and four children – and several unanswered questions. John...
View ArticleToddler Found Alone On Austin Street
CHICAGO (STMW) – A toddler has been turned over to the state Department of Child and Family Services after he was found alone and crying on the street Sunday morning in the West Side Austin...
View Article4 Dead, 5 Wounded In Shootings Saturday
CHICAGO (STMW) — Four men were killed and five other people were hurt in shootings on the city’s South and West sides since Saturday morning. An 18-year-old man was shot and killed in the South Side...
View ArticleMan Pulled From Burnham Harbor In Critical Condition
CHICAGO (STMW) — A man was pulled from Burnham Harbor early Sunday after he fell in the water, police said. The 20-year-old man was with a group of people when he slipped on ice and fell into the...
View ArticleTwo Hospitalized After South Side Fire
CHICAGO (STMW) — Two people were hospitalized following a fire at a home in the South Side Washington Heights neighborhood early Sunday. The blaze in the one-story home in the 9000 block of South...
View ArticleMan Shot To Death In West Pullman
CHICAGO (STMW) — A man was shot to death early Sunday in the West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side. The 29-year-old was walking with a friend in the 400 block of West 117th Street a few...
View ArticleJimmy Fallon, Mayor Emanuel Take Polar Plunge In Lake Michigan
CHICAGO (CBS) — A record number of people – including a few celebrities – turned out at North Avenue Beach for the Polar Plunge to benefit Special Olympics. play pause Jimmy Fallon, Mayor Emanuel Take...
View ArticleEarly Voting Begins Monday For Illinois Primary
CHICAGO (CBS) — Early voting begins Monday for Illinois’ March 18 primary. The Chicago elections board says in the city, early voting will take place at 51 sites. All are open Mondays through Saturdays...
View ArticleSnowy Shoeprints Lead Police To Trio Of Burglary Suspects
RIVERSIDE, Ill. (STMW) — Police in Riverside are saying shoeprints left in the snow led to the arrest of three men who committed several robberies throughout the western suburbs. The first burglary...
View ArticleDurbin Addresses Local Ukrainian Community
CHICAGO (CBS) — As Russian troops surround a Ukrainian military base in Crimea today, world leaders along with Senator Dick Durbin are urging Russian President Vladimir Putin to withdraw his military....
View ArticleSnowboard Park Shutdown After Worker’s Arm Caught In Gear Shaft
ALGONQUIN, Ill. (STMW) — A snowboard and ski park in northwest suburban Algonquin was shut down Sunday afternoon after an employee’s arm was caught in a gear shaft. Numerous fire agencies responded to...
View ArticleResidents Say Bucktown Building Without Water For 17 Days
CHICAGO (CBS) – Frigid weather is also behind the water woes endured by residents in a Bucktown building. They’ve gone more than two weeks without water. Residents told CBS 2′s Derrick Blakley, it’s...
View ArticleMade In Chicago: Cleaning Product Marketer Jelmar
(CBS) – Alison Gutterman is the third generation of her family to run Jelmar in Skokie. The company was founded in 1967 by her grandfather and his business partner. play pause Made In Chicago: Cleaning...
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