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Chicago weather: Remnants of Helene to bring 50+ mph winds, rain to Illinois
Remnants of what was once Hurricane Helene, which made landfall as a Category 4 storm in northwestern Florida Thursday, will bring powerful wind to southwestern Illinois Friday, with gusts as high as 55 miles per hour at times. According to the National Weather Service, a wind advisory was in effect...
Illinois Store Robbed 8 Different Times In Just 3 Months
This store owner in Illinois might want to consider a new location after getting robbed eight times in just three months. Illinois Store Owner Experiencing Major Issues With Crime. Crime is a major issue throughout the United States including in Illinois. It doesn't seem to be getting better. It's got...
3 people shot while sitting at red light in South Shore
CHICAGO (CBS) — Three people were shot in their cars while sitting at a red light in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood Thursday night. Just before 10:45 p.m., police said two men were sitting in a silver sedan at a red light, in the 7500 block of South Stony Island Avenue, when a red van pulled up and shots were fired. A 23-year-old man was shot in the chest and neck and a 25-year-old man was shot in the leg. Both victims were taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition. A woman, 46, also stopped at the red light in a dark-colored SUV, was shot in the arm. She was taken to Jackson Park Hospital in fair condition. Officers do not believe the woman was the target. No arrests have been made. Police are investigating.
Windy day ahead as remnants of Helene to affect Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) — Helen made landfall in Florida, and its remnants will impact the Chicago area on Friday. Wind gusts up to 40 miles per hour are possible Friday with highs in the upper 70s. Helen made landfall in the Big Bend region of Florida late Thursday night as a category 4 hurricane. It had built up as a devastating major hurricane with wind gusts as high as 140 miles per hour. On Friday, it was downgraded to a tropical storm. The Chicago area's wind will be strongest along and south of Interstate 80, where gusts may reach 45 mph from 11 a.m. Friday through 7 a.m. Saturday. A wind advisory is in effect for Kankakee, Newton, and Jasper counties until midnight Friday for the potential of a few downed tree limbs and even brief, localized power outages.What to expect on FridayMostly cloudy and breezy. High of 76. Breezy wind to 25 with gusts to 40 mph possible.Friday night forecastRain is expected in the city by tonight.More rain for SaturdayExpect rain showers and a high of 72.Rain chance for SundayThere will be another rain chance with a high of 73.
Larry Hoover testifies in court seeking early release from life sentences
Larry Hoover, founder of the Gangster Disciples, testified in court via video feed from a supermax prison in Colorado, hoping to qualify for an early release program that could set him free from multiple life sentences, but the US Attorney's Office opposed his release.
Homecoming Game in Illinois Gets Violent and Police are Called
Homecoming is a time for generations of alumni to come back to the school they attended to remember and share stories of years gone by. The traditions and happenings of classes and classmates, but Friday night in Oak Lawn turned into a Homecoming memory that will be talked about in the future, but for the wrong reasons.
‘Obscene': Dolton homeowner gets $2,500 ticket for loose dog
LaToya Brinson calls it outrageous. Her daughter's dog got loose in the Chicago suburb of Dolton, and she got a $2,500 ticket. It happened on July 6. Chloe, a laidback, 3-year-old American Pitbull, somehow got out of Brinson's backyard, possibly by pushing through a gate. Chloe belongs to Brinson's daughter,...
8 injured in crash involving van on South Side
CHICAGO — A crash involving a multi-passenger van on the city’s South Side left at least eight people injured on Thursday afternoon. Officials from the Chicago Fire Department said the crash unfolded near East 98th Street and South Cottage Grove Avenue, in Pullman, and appeared to have involved only one vehicle. WGN’s SkyCam 9 was […]
Trustees appalled after fight between mayor, clerk at Sauk Village board meeting
SAUK VILLAGE, Ill. (CBS) -- Fighting and threats erupted at Village Hall in Sauk Village this week—tied to a financial probe in the south suburb. The tension was all captured on video Tuesday night. Village Clerk Marva Campbell-Pruitt and Mayor Derrick Burgess got into a heated exchange right in the middle of a board of trustees meeting. "It just went north," said Sauk Village Trustee Diane Sapp. "I wouldn't say it went south. It went north." "Disgust, disgust," said Trustee Debbie Williams. "It's getting worse every week." Williams and Sapp had a front-row seat Tuesday night. They said village meetings...
Woman found shot to death on Chicago's Near South Side, police say
CHICAGO (CBS) — A woman was found shot and killed early Wednesday morning on the city's Near South Side.Chicago police said the victim was found with a gunshot wound to the neck around 2:40 p.m. in the 0-100 block of West 27th Street in the Douglas neighborhood. The victim died at the scene. Her age was not released. Over 60 shell casings were counted on the sidewalk and street. No further information was immediately available, and as of Wednesday, no one was in custody. The circumstances surrounding the incident were being investigated by Area 3 detectives.
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