Gov. Pritzker approves SAFE-T Act amendments
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday signed a series of amendments to the SAFE-T Act, the law ending cash bail in Illinois.
Cars wrecked as catalytic converter thieves book it from Irving Park
The thieves sped away after shots were fired by an off-duty Chicago Police officer. CBS 2’s Tara Molina reports.
2 Chicago juveniles charged with stealing car out of Villa Park
Two Chicago juveniles have been charged with stealing a car from a Villa Park Auto repair shop.
15-year-old shot and killed near Chicago high school
A 15-year-old boy has died after being shot in the South Austin neighborhood on Tuesday. The victim was near the sidewalk in the 5100 block of West Harrison Street around 3:16 p.m. when he was struck by gunfire, according to…
Conversations about health, heartbreak, and hope on ‘The Checkup’
On “The Checkup,” Dr. David Agus talks with some A-listers about health, heartbreak, and hope. Ashton Kutcher and his twin brother, Oprah Winfrey, Maria Shriver, and Howie Mandel are among the celebrities who opened up. CBS 2’s Marie Saavedra talks…
Brothers charged in $1M Halloween armored truck robbery
CBS 2’s Marybel Gonzalez reports from Lansing where this all took place. Corrie Singleton is in custody. Officials said an arrest warrant has been issued for Darrell Singleton.
Dakotah Earley tests out prothesis in therapy
Earley’s mother posted video on Twitter Tuesday, showing what she was a test of a prothesis for Earley’s leg.
Hoarding conditions may have accelerated Hyde Park condo fire
A woman was rushed to the hospital in critical condition from the fire on Kenwood Avenue, and the building is now being torn down. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
COVID case numbers up in Chicago
CBS 2 took a look in at cases in Chicago and found 550 this week. That’s up from 369 from last week.
Chicago shooting leaves 15-year-old dead in South Austin
The victim was near the sidewalk in the 5100 block of West Harrison Street around 3:16 p.m. when he was struck by gunfire, according to Chicago police.