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Police helicopter, marine unit, K9 assists in gathering railcar burglars after attempt to escape in canal
Chicago police helped round up a group of burglars after they attempted to elude railroad police by entering a nearby canal in the Brighton Park neighborhood to escape Thursday night. Shortly after 10:45 p.m., police responded to a call to assist railroad police to apprehend four suspects burglars wanted for burglarizing a train car, Chicago police said. The four male suspects had fled the ...
Chicago weather: Rain possible for Friday morning commute
CHICAGO - A frontal boundary will move through the Chicago area this evening, bringing in clouds and the chance for rain showers late tonight into Friday morning. Lows will drop into the mid to upper 50s for most of Chicagoland. Friday starts off with clouds and a few showers, but...
Illinois’ Best Hot Dog Stand Announced & We’re Low-Key Surprised
There are so many different places in Illinois to get a good-tasting hot dog, it's really tough to name the very best, right?. I mean, I thought of a few places right away that ultimately weren't named Illinois' best place to get a hot dog in a recent article on Mashed.com.
State of Illinois failed to accommodate employee during COVID pandemic, agency rules
A suburban man turned to CBS News Chicago for help during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic with a David vs. Goliath battle.Phil Kenny appeared to have scored a partial victory, at least for now, in the saga CBS News Chicago first covered four years ago."There's a lot of bitterness on my part the way that that story ended," Kenny said.Back in 2021, COVID-19 was ravaging the nation, leading to mask mandates and social distancing. Kenny, a Marine veteran, was working for the Joliet office of the Illinois Department of Human Services.His doctor wrote a letter on his behalf, stating...
Chicago daytime highs expected to remain above normal for the foreseeable future…
Thursday’s high temperatures warmed nearly 10 degrees over Wednesday, including the 100th day this year of 80 degrees or warmer at Midway Airport Interesting note, the high on this date a year ago was an unseasonable 87 degrees despite the normal high of 69 degrees. Despite the modest cool-down Friday and again early next week, daytime […]
East Side community mourns 19-year-old Sierra Evans and wonders if ShotSpotter could have saved her
Babies cried and dogs barked on the other side of a fence where Sierra Evans was fatally shot last weekend. Adults gathered around the crime scene and sobbed into each other’s arms. Children, far too young to understand the gravity of the vigil, yelped as white wax dripped from candles onto their hands. Blue star and silver heart balloons swayed above the crowd; a single “I love you” balloon soared in their midst. Following prayers and chants for justice, everyone counted to 19 and then released the balloons in the air. That’s how old Evans was when she was fatally shot in an East Side alleyway late Friday night or early Saturday morning. A neighbor didn’t find her body until 9 a.m., and police arrived a half hour later.
FBI Seeking Information on Chicago Bank Robbery Suspect Dubbed ‘Bare-Chested Bandit’
The FBI is seeking any information about a man dubbed the “bare-chested bandit” who is believed to be responsible for a trio of bank robberies in the Loop in recent weeks. According to the FBI, the man carried out the three bank robberies on Sept. 16, Sept. 19 and Tuesday.
Darvin Furniture & Mattress kicks off annual $250,000 furniture giveaway - Sign up to win!
Darvin's Doings! Every year Darvin Furniture & Mattress takes great pride in giving back to the customers that have made it possible for Chicagoland's largest furniture & mattress store to be enjoying its 104th year in business. Registration opens up to the public on Tuesday, October 15, for the annual Furniture Giveaway at the Orland Park showroom, 15400 S. La Grange Road.
New podcast revisits the true story behind the ‘Candyman’ urban legend
MTV reporter Dometi Pongo takes a closer look at the true crime story that launched an enduring urban legend and eventually a cult classic film franchise. Candyman: The True Story Behind the Bathroom Mirror Murders is available here, on all platforms.
October concert calendar: 10 of the best Chicago shows
CHICAGO — After another tremendous summer concert season in Chicago, it’s time to head indoors with tons of talent headed to the city in October. Let’s take a look at 10 of the best below. 10/5 — Michael Kiwanuka and Brittany Howard, Chicago Theatre As co-headlining tours continue to be all the rage, two of […]
"Pig vomit" smell from feed company angers Mt. Prospect residents
MOUNT PROSPECT, Ill. (CBS) -- A smelly mess has been brewing in one northwest suburb and residents have been complaining about what they called an awful smell circulating in their air and seeping into their homes.Neighbors in Mount Prospect said the smelly problem has been going on for years. Thursday was a good day because the winds weren't fierce, but on a windy day, they close their windows and their walks are cut short."Prestige smells like pig vomit," said Mark Johnson, a Mount Prospect resident.In neon green writing on signs, their message was clear: The neighborhood reeks."Very putrid, thick," Johnson...
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