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Migrant Arrivals Have Slowed In Chicago, But New Shelter Opens As Need Continues
At the beginning of 2024, there were 28 city shelters housing migrants. Now, that number is down to 17.
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Man Arrested After Apparently Trying To Jump Fence At Chicago FBI HQ
The FBI did not provide many specifics, only saying there was an "incident" at the Roosevelt Road facility and there were no injuries.
South Side, IL|News|
Underground Railroad Stop In Downtown Chicago Used To Be Home To A Church
"This spot, where it used to be a church, was actually used as an Underground Railroad in Chicago before they relocated," said Ernest Crim.
South Side, IL|News|
CTA Bus Slams Into Several Cars, Injuring 5 People On Chicago's South Side
Surveillance footage showed the bus swerving back and forth, jumping a curb and taking a light pole with it.
South Side, IL|News|
Alderman's Office Hit With Paintballs On Chicago's South Side
No arrests have been made. Moore is the 17th Ward alderman.
Chicago|News|
3 Dead, 29 Hurt, Including 6 Kids, In Chicago Weekend Shootings
The ages of the victims range from 12 to 48.
South Side, IL|News|
Chicago Alderman To Introduce Curfew For Teens Downtown Following Violent Weekend
Police say the shooting happened in the 1300 block of West 72nd Street around 3:30 a.m. Neighbors say they heard at least eight gunshots.
South Side, IL|News|
Woman, 18, Killed After Being Shot In Head On Chicago's Southwest Side
Chicago police said the woman was inside a parked car when shots were fired.
South Side, IL|News|
Driver Dies, Car Catches Fire After Shooting, Crash In West Pullman
Firefighters arrived at the scene and pulled the driver from the car. He died at a nearby hospital.
Chicago|News|
Firefighters Rescue A Dozen People Trapped In River North Elevator For Hours
Firefighters were called to a condo building at Ontario and Dearborn around 4 a.m. Saturday to rescue the group.
Chicago|News|
Security Guard Fatally Shot Near University Of Illinois Chicago Campus
Benford Protection Group confirmed the guard was an employee assigned to the BJ Wright Court Apartment on 14th Street.
South Side, IL|News|
Chicago Park Goers Will Soon Get Free Wi-Fi
The Chicago Park District is making it easier to stay connected by providing free Wi-Fi access, thanks to an $8 million investment.
Chicago|News|
Organizers Of Chicago Festivals, Events Go All Out To Keep People Safe
Organizers prioritized safety—with a fence around the perimeter and bag checks at the entrance.
Chicago|News|
Chicago Police, Pro-Palestinian Group Seek Compromise On Planned DNC Protest Locations
"It is going to be the largest protest in the history of Chicago for Palestinian rights," said Hatem Abudayyeh, network organizer.
Chicago|News|
Chicago Police Reveal Training Tactics For DNC
Your first amendment rights, to have your voices heard, but again, we will not tolerate the violence," Superintendent Larry Snelling said.
South Side, IL|News|
Teen Shot In Arm While Walking Through Chicago Southwest Side Alley
He was taken to Stroger Hospital and is in good condition. No one is in custody.
South Side, IL|News|
Group Walks For Safety On Crash-Plagued Stretch Of Pulaski Road On Chicago's Southwest Side
Residents walked along Pulaski Road to halt unsafe traffic Wednesday night.
Arlington Heights, IL|News|
Chicago Area Teens Killed In DUI Expressway Crash Remembered As Great Friends
The lone survivor of a weekend crash that killed two teens from the northwest suburbs told CBS 2 that the tragedy was preventable.
Across Illinois, IL|News|
Gov. JB Pritzker Signs $53 Billion Illinois State Budget Plan
The spending plan includes $182 million to help Chicago cover the costs of caring for migrants, as well as $350 million for schools.
Chicago|News|
Woman, 71, Stabbed, Critically Hurt In Front Of Chicago's Union Station
A CBS 2 camera spotted Chicago and Amtrak police officers setting up crime tape around a section of the main entrance on Canal Street.
