Chicago man to spend 30 years in prison for Milwaukee murder
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A Chicago man found guilty of felony murder in Milwaukee learned his fate on Thursday, Jan. 23. Correnthis Neal was convicted in connection with a deadly shooting that took place in May of 2024, near a Milwaukee Taco Bell located at 57th and North....
Gov. Pritzker, Chicago Mayor Johnson announce new grant program supporting small businesses
State and local officials gathered Thursday morning on Chicago's West Side to announce a grant program to support businesses owned by historically underrepresented populations and small businesses. Gov. JB Pritzker, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, former Chicago Mayor Rahm...
3 Chicago police detective divisions warn the public about armed robbery surge
CHICAGO — Detectives from three of the Chicago Police Department’s five areas have issued a joint community alert to warn the public about the ongoing robbery surge we’ve been telling you about for the past two months. On Thursday, investigators from Areas Three, Four, and Five...
Woman Vanished on a Hike with Mom and Was Later Found Slain in Woods....
Dakota Petrey is charged with the 2020 murder of Vanessa Ceja-Ramirez
Chicago police: 16-year-old boy carjacked man at gunpoint on South Side
CHICAGO - A 16-year-old boy was arrested this week in connection to an armed carjacking that occurred on Chicago's South Side last month. The teen was charged with one felony count of aggravated vehicular hijacking with a weapon. The charge stems from an incident that occurred...
Planned Parenthood of Illinois closing four clinics
CHICAGO – Planned Parenthood of Illinois (PPIL) announced the closure of four clinics on Wednesday, Jan. 22. The clinics are in Bloomington, Decatur, Ottawa, and the Chicago neighborhood of Englewood. Patients will be welcomed at the 13 remaining clinics and appointment...
There A Sheet of Ice Larger Than Chicago Currently Floating on Lake Michigan
The coldsnap of 2025 has certainly been a memorable one with predicted extreme cold and brutal windchill values blanketing much of the nation. The Great Lakes have reacted to the cold with some interesting ice phenomena. 👇🏼BELOW: These Are the Incredible and Underrated...
Chicago man killed his on-and-off girlfriend, then called 911 to turn himself in, prosecutors...
CHICAGO — An 18-year-old man with no criminal background murdered his on-and-off girlfriend, then called 911 to turn himself in to Chicago police, prosecutors said. Officials offered no motive for the murder. Belinda Fuentes Herrera, 19, called Trevon Smith and invited him to...
Moen Is Moving Its HQ From North Olmsted to the Chicago Suburbs
The longtime Cleveland-area company will be relocating its HQ from North Olmsted to the Chicago suburb of Deerfield, Illinois. By Ken Prendergast, NEOtransa. Faucet and fixture maker Moen Inc. is relocating is corporate headquarters from the western Cleveland suburb of North...
New PBS Documentary Tells Story and Impact of Successive Waves of Black Migration
Between 1910 and 1970, approximately 6 million Black people left the American South for what they hoped would be a better future in the North in what’s known as the Great Migration. A new four-part documentary series hosted and executive produced by Henry Louis Gates Jr. tells...