Chicago First Alert Weather: Very cold with scattered snow showers
CBS 2 Meteorologist Robb Ellis has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Friday, Nov. 18, 2022.
Child abuse claims mostly go ‘unfounded’ in foster care, DCFS records show
Foster parents accused of abuse and neglect have the vast majority of their allegations closed without findings against them. CBS 2 Investigator Dave Savini reports.
Judge acquits man on gun charges stemming from Adam Toledo’s death
A judge decided prosecutors could not prove Ruben Roman, then 21, shot at a passing car in Little Village moments before officers found him and Adam.
Cold puts no damper on festivity for Chicago holiday kickoff
CBS 2’s Jermont Terry spotted plenty of smiles, snacks, and trinkets to go around.
Loop business owner not sold on Chicago Police safety plan this holiday shopping season
Chicago Police say it’s safe to come downtown for the holidays and visit restaurants and businesses, but one business owner says he’s heard that too many times before. CBS 2’s Charlie De Mar reports.
ISP trooper hurt after being hit on I-55 northbound near 1st Avenue
ISP said around 3:14 a.m., a trooper was parked on the left shoulder with emergency lights activated when a 2002 Isuzu Axiom lost control and struck the right side of the squad car.
Chicago rings in the holiday season with the Millennium Park Christmas Tree lighting
Holiday cheer is spreading throughout Chicago. CBS 2’s Lauren Victory went to where the growing crowd was at Millennium Park for the annual tree lighting ceremony.
River Oaks Center mall reopens after deadly shooting
The mall partially reopened on Thursday, a day after security guard Norman Thomas was shot and killed during a jewelry store robbery.
Chicago lights up the Christmas tree at Millennium Park
Holiday cheer is spreading throughout Chicago. The city lit up its Christmas tree at Millennium Park in front of several spectators.