Meet Penny, a young Salvation Army donor
CBS 2 Meteorologist Albert Ramon meets a young donor for the Salvation Army at State and Washington streets.
How the Salvation Army uses the money you donate at red kettles
CBS 2 Meteorologist Albert Ramon is out ringing the bell for the kettle campaign. He is joined by Kathleen Himes, resource and development coordinator for the Salvation Army.
Bail reduction denied for man accused of shooting, paralyzing CPD officer Danny Golden
A Cook County judge denied bail reduction for one of the men accused of shooting the officer. CBS 2’s Shardaa Gray was in court with the details.
Crown Point, Indiana waives experience requirement to hire firefighters
A Northwest Indiana town won a huge federal grant called SAFER, to make residents well, safer. The money will enable the local fire department to hire seven more men and women.
Person of interest in custody in birthday party shooting that left three dead
The shooting happened at Central Avenue and School Street in Portage Park.
City Council Finance Committee advances Red Line extension plan
The long-discussed plan calls for extending the CTA Red Line south to 130th Street. CBS 2’s Charlie De Mar reports.
Police pursuit ends in crash and arrests in Lincoln Square, blocks away from robbery spree
A stolen sport-utility vehicle burst into flames after the crash at Oakley Avenue and Winona Street on Monday. CBS 2’s Andrew Ramos reports.
FBI, police seek suspects who robbed armored truck outside Oak Park bank
The FBI and Oak Park police are looking for the people responsible for robbing an armored truck. It happened Monday morning just before 9 a.m. outside a Chase Bank near Madison and Clinton Avenue.
Man, 18, charged in Chicago shooting that killed 2, including 15-year-old girl
An 18-year-old man has been charged with shooting three people, killing two of them, including a 15-year-old girl, at a party in the Austin neighborhood last month. Edwin Lagunas is charged with two counts of murder, one count of attempted…
Victims of accused scammer Rick Dugo tell their story as he goes to court
CBS 2 investigator Dorothy Tucker was the first to publicly expose accused scammer Rick Dugo. He’s on trial for scams he’s accused committing in 2018.