Off-duty Chicago firefighter shot during attempted robbery in Bronzeville
CHICAGO - An off-duty Chicago firefighter was shot while confronting suspects who were trying to break into his SUV Wednesday morning in the Bronzeville...
3 arrested after robbing rider at CTA Red Line North/Clybourn platform
CHICAGO (CBS) – Two men and a woman are in custody after robbing a rider on a CTA Red Line platform Tuesday...
When the ‘Harvard of Christian Schools’ goes woke
Wheaton College is called the "Harvard of Christian Schools" due to its academic rigor, but lately the comparison is because of the adoption of...
Video shows Oak Park police officer delivers food after delivery driver arrested
An Oak Park man received the surprise delivery of a lifetime earlier this month when a police officer delivered his food following the arrest...
Chicago woman sentenced to probation, must pay restitution for defrauding Chicago Housing Authority
CHICAGO - A Chicago woman has learned her fate for defrauding the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) and misappropriating government benefits, Attorney General Kwame Raoul...
Illinois man wins $3 million scratch-off game, runs into 7-Eleven to hug store owner
An Illinois man who realized he had won $3 million after scratching off a lottery ticket in a 7-Eleven parking lot promptly went...
Taxpayers foot bill for relocating migrants who want to leave Chicago
It's the secret side of Chicago's migrant crisis. Some migrants who arrive here don't want to stay. More than 35,000 migrants...
Body pulled from Chicago River in city’s Heart of Chicago neighborhood
A body was pulled from the Chicago River on the Lower West Side on Tuesday. The person, who hasn't been identified, was pulled from...
Elgin residents concerned about high levels of lead found in drinking water
Elgin resident Bill Briska usually lets the water in his faucet run for several minutes before using it. He believes that allows...
Fake ID bust: Crime rings use migrants’ desperation to work for their own profit,...
Hundreds of fake identification cards lined a table inside the Cook County Sheriff's Department in Maywood on Tuesday morning. All of them...
