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Man Shot And Killed 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...
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Woman Beaten While Waiting For Son’s Class To Let Out
CHICAGO (STMW) – Samantha Radjenovic says her eyes still twitch and she’s developed a stutter since she was beaten last fall while waiting to pick up her son, a first-grader, from Henry D. Lloyd...
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Third Catholic School Granted Reprieve From Closure
CHICAGO (STMW) – A Far South Side Catholic school that was slated to be closed by the Archdiocese of Chicago will remain open after school officials and community groups were able to raise the money...
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Man Killed In Gage Park Shooting
CHICAGO (STMW) – The owner of a Gold Coast custom framing gallery was killed Saturday afternoon in the Gage Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side. Herbert Goode, 66, owner of Silver Cloud Gallery, 20...
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Ex-Con Charged With Assaulting Naperville Cop
NAPERVILLE, Ill. (STMW) – A convicted burglar, car thief and would-be forger is free on bond and awaiting trial, after allegedly assaulting a west suburban Naperville police officer during a...
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Teachers At Two Schools To Risk Disciplinary Action, Boycott ISAT
Updated 03/03/14 – 10:59 a.m. CHICAGO (CBS) – Students at Chicago Public Schools begin taking the ISAT exam this week, but many teachers are refusing to administer the test, and many parents say they...
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Man Charged In Shooting At Washington Heights Barbershop
CHICAGO (STMW) – A man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with a shooting at a barbershop that left another man gravely wounded early Saturday in the Washington Heights neighborhood...
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Man Charged With Fatal Shooting In Auburn-Gresham
CHICAGO (STMW) – A man has been charged with murdering an 18-year-old man early Sunday in the Auburn-Gresham neighborhood on the South Side. Brion M. Dowdell, 22, of the 8300 block of South Justine...
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Budget Watchdog Has Plan To Fix State Finances
CHICAGO (CBS) – More than three weeks ahead of the governor’s budget address, a government watchdog group has issued its own plan for bringing state finances back to good health. WBBM Newsradio’s...
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McCarthy: February Murders 4th Lowest On Record
CHICAGO (CBS) – Chicago Police Supt. Garry McCarthy said February’s homicide total was one of the lowest ever, and continued a trend of dropping violent crime that started more than a year ago. The 20...
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Kim Novak Appearance On 2014 Oscars The Talk Of Twitter
By John Dodge CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago-born actress Kim Novak’s appearance on the 2014 Academy Awards sparked a firestorm on Twitter. Her name was also among the most searched on Google, Yahoo and AOL...
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Man Found Shot To Death In Roseland
CHICAGO (STMW) – A man found dead Friday afternoon in the basement of his Roseland home on the South Side was shot in the face, an autopsy found. Police found Cleotha Brooks, 53, with “head trauma” at...
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Trucker Pleads Not Guilty In Tollway Crash That Killed IDOT Worker
(CBS) — A truck driver has pleaded not guilty to charges he falsified his logbook, after a crash that killed an IDOT worker and left a state trooper in a coma. Renato Velasquez, 46, remained quiet as...
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Winter 2014 Marches On: Another Sub-Zero Day, More Snow
By John Dodge CHICAGO (CBS) — The overnight temperature dipped to one degree below zero at O’Hare International Airport, making Wednesday the 23rd day of sub-zero temperatures this winter. It has been...
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Elderly Woman Found Dead In Snowbank
HUNTLEY, Ill. (CBS) – An elderly woman was found dead in a snowbank along a road in unincorporated McHenry County early Monday. McHenry County Sheriff’s police said they were notified at about 7:15...
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The Top 50 Tourist Destinations In The World: Navy Pier Makes List
By John Dodge CHICAGO (CBS) — As with many tourist destinations, the locals swear that they avoid them at all costs. In Chicago, that may or may not be true with Navy Pier, but one thing is clear: The...
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Healthy Children Convention To Take Place This Weekend In Rosemont
(CBS) – If you’ve got a question about your child’s health, you have an alternative this weekend instead of heading to the doctor’s office, reports WBBM’s Nancy Harty. For the first time, the American...
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Businesses Team Up With Police To Clean Up Roseland
CHICAGO (CBS) – Police are teaming up with business leaders in a high-crime neighborhood on the South Side, to try to make the area safer and more attractive for doing business. The Greater Roseland...
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Early Voting Extended For March 18 Primary
(CBS) — On this March 3, voting is already underway for the March 18 primary election with a couple of firsts involved. Chicago Election Board Chairman Langdon Neal said early voting will be extended...
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Son Of Bulls, White Sox Owner Jerry Reinsdorf Dies
(CBS) David Reinsdorf, the son of Bulls and White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf, has passed away, the teams said Monday. David was 51. “The Reinsdorf family has suffered a terrible loss today with the...
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