Chicago First Alert Weather: Rain to give way to snow
CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022.
More than 7,000 Kias and Hyundais have been stolen in Chicago this year
About 10% of Kias registered in Chicago have been stolen, and some cars are being used in other crimes. CBS 2 Investigator Brad Edwards reports.
Secretary of State Jesse White honored with retirement dinner
White has served as Illinois Secretary of State since 1999. He is the longest-serving secretary of state in Illinois history.
Sen. Dick Durbin calls for military-style assault weapons ban on anniversary of Sandy Hook
Gunman Adam Lanza opened fire at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut – killing 20 children, all age 6 or 7, and six educators.
Mother of 2009 victim says Portage Park mass shooting could have been prevented
Samuel Parsons-Salas is being held without bond in a shooting that killed three people and critically wounded a fourth in Portage Park. Parsons-Salas was also involved in a home invasion that left two people dead in 2009, and the mother…
Woman robbed at gunpoint while walking her dog in Lincoln Park
The robbery was caught on camera Wednesday, just steps from where Dakotah Earley was shot and nearly killed back in May. CBS 2’s Marybel Gonzalez reports.
Shooting on CTA bus in Avalon Park leaves man wounded
The man was shot onboard a 79th Street bus near Kimbark Avenue.
Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields did not practice due to illness
The Chicago Bears have a chance to make a statement on Sunday against the league-leading Philadelphia Eagles. As CBS 2’s Matt Zahn explained, the team is hoping to have a healthy shot at an upset. *********************************************************** ABOUT CBS 2 NEWS…
Straw purchaser of gun used to kill Officer Ella French gets 30 months in prison
The man charged with making the straw purchase of the gun used to kill Chicago police officer Ella French was sentenced on Wednesday to 30 months behind bars and another three years of supervised release. *********************************************************** ABOUT CBS 2 NEWS…
Morton West High School hosts safety meeting
It all started when a gun was found at Morton West High School on Friday. Then, upset parents were heard yelling about the lack of metal detectors.