Crystal Lake-Cary, IL|News|
Success With Social Workers Responding To Police Calls: Sheriff
Social workers responding to police calls — it is an idea that has sparked debate across the country, and now, an idea that is growing.
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Chicago|News|
City Council Approves $3 Million In Settlements For Police Misconduct Lawsuits
The settlement was approved without debate by a 35-10 vote on Wednesday.
Chicago|News|
Police Outline Plan To Keep University Of Chicago Safe
Chicago Police and University of Chicago Police will be working more jointly moving forward, officials said.
Chicago|News|
No Bail For Two Men Charged With Killing 3, Including Armored Car Guard
Prosecutors said the crime spree began Tuesday, when the two now-slain accomplices walked up to a man raking leaves and demanded his keys.
Chicago|News|
Anjanette Young Raid Report Called For Suspension For Officer Ella French
Officer French was shot and killed in August a while conducting a traffic stop in West Englewood.
Oak Park-River Forest, IL|News|
Driver Charged With DUI After Crashing Into Oak Park Bike Store
The crash caused major damage to the supporting structures of the building.
Chicago|News|
Prayers Answered For South Side Church That Needed Major Repairs
For Trinity Resurrection United Church, the sounds of construction work aren’t just a dream come true, they’re answered prayers.
Chicago|News|
Watchdog Says African Americans Face Discrimination In CPD Recruitment
CBS 2 requested recent recruitment data from the Chicago Police Department and has been denied over and over.
Homewood-Flossmoor, IL|News|
Olivia Cobbins Quits Harvey Police Department In Disgust Over Corruption
“I couldn’t stand — in the position that I was in, as a woman, and as a police officer — and see the level of corruption and misconduct."
Chicago|News|
CPD Officer Wore Punisher Skull On Uniform When He Pointed Gun At Teens
The officers didn’t have a warrant, and neither teen had done anything wrong. The Punisher symbol is popular on the far right.
Chicago|News|
Lifeguard Abuse Scandal: Parks Board Chair Avis Lavelle Resigns
Lavelle informed the board of her decision to resign at the end of Wednesday’s board meeting.
Chicago|News|
1 Killed, 4 Injured In Crash Involving U-Haul Van And Truck In Englewood
Police said citations were likely against the U-Haul driver.
Chicago|News|
Coquito Festival To Bring A Taste Of Puerto Rico To Chicago
In Puerto Rico, eggnog-like coquito is the taste of the holidays.
Chicago|News|
Students Turn Pumpkin Smash Into Lesson About Environment
It turns out pumpkins left in landfills create a big problem, since they emit methane gas.
Chicago|News|
Hermosa Parents Meet After Nixon Elementary Playground Set On Fire
It's still not clear what started the fire or who set it.
Oak Forest, IL|News|
Markham Police Officer Under Investigation For PPP Loan Fraud
More than 1,400 unlicensed Markham businesses got federal Paycheck Protection Program loans, a CBS investigation found.
Chicago|News|
Neighbors Terrified Amid Rash Of Gunfire And Shootings In Albany Park
The Albany Park and Irving Park areas are just two of the communities that have seen a rash of such shootings lately.
Chicago|News|
Man Who Called 911 Saying Wife Had Knife To His Throat Shot Dead By Police
Michael Craig's wife stabbed him several times. Then police shot him. Body camera video of the incident was released late Wednesday.
Chicago|News|
‘It Didn't Hurt That Much': Chicago Kids Get COVID-19 Vaccine
Smaller orange syringes, with smaller doses than those meant for adults, offer big comfort to parents.
Chicago|News|
Foreign Relations Committee Advances Rahm Emanuel's Nomination
Some in the Democratic Party say the pick isn’t consistent with the president’s promise to make racial justice a priority.
