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CPD officers responded to the scene where the employee told them that a masked man entered the restaurant armed with a handgun.
The winning ticket was sold at the 508 Variety Shop, located at 508 E. Chain of Rocks Road.
Echo also loves to cuddle and snuggle and would do great with a person or a family who can give her that kind of attention and affection.
Police said the girl ran away after the car she was in was hit by another car on Illinois Route 59.
Police said Charles Benson and Demontae Watkins carjacked a delivery driver, tried to carjack a woman but were scared off, and tried to carjack a third driver but failed because the car had a manual transmission.
Tony Briceno Vizcaya, 23, was charged with aggravated battery with discharge of a firearm and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon.
The mall remained open, but crews were working to clear smoke from the garage, and officials said shoppers should expect delays getting into the mall.
The trooper in a fully marked squad car with its emergency lights activated was stationary on the ramp after responding to a report of a tire in the roadway, ISP said.
Dozens of electric vehicle charging stations in Illinois and Indiana will be getting upgrades, thanks to new federal funding.
An early morning break-in was reported at Defloured, a beloved gluten-free bakery in Chicago's Andersonville neighborhood.
Maya Kirk was walking back to her office in the Loop when she was struck by a light pole that had been quietly corroding for years.
Richard Allen was charged in the murders of 13-year-old Abby Williams and 14-year-old Libbey German.
The fire was struck out just before 10:30 p.m. It's unclear what caused the fire.
He's the former teacher at Federico Garcia Lorca Elementary School in Avondale, where he worked as a physical education teacher.
The team's lease at Guaranteed Rate Field runs out in 2029.
The ongoing crisis of missing and murdered women and girls of color in Chicago will be the focus of a Chicago City Council Committee.
Meteorologist Laura Bannon has the extended forecast.
A manhunt is underway early Sunday as police searched for a gunman in a rural area of southeastern Kentucky who is believed to have shot and wounded five people near Interstate 75.
So far, police have reported four incidents beginning just after 1 a.m. Police said each time, two men went up to at least two people, demanding they lay on the ground.
Parking at the airport may be a challenge for a while.
The ABC News-hosted debate is the first time Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will face off on the issues.
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are set to face off for the first time on Tuesday.
At the University of Michigan game against Texas, fans were reminded of Sen. J.D. Vance's ties to its bitter rival, Ohio State University.
Trump was convicted in May on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in relation to a "hush money" payment to an adult film star before the 2016 election.
The mayor of Waukesha on Wednesday condemned a campaign ad run by a Republican independent group that links Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin with the killings of six people at a 2021 Christmas parade.
A local expert said contrary to the concerns of the FTC, Jewel and Mariano's operating as one company could reduce prices and likely keep stores open.
A Chicago mom who asked to remain anonymous is one of the towing company's latest victims.
What is still not clear is what will happen to all the headstones that were already ordered, paid for, and never delivered.
Thieves targeted Kias and Hyundais because some models do not have engine immobilizers—technology that has historically been standard in other vehicles.
An alderman wants to get a new home repair grant program to help homeowners who live near where the DNC is being held.
Doctors say it almost seems like positive test results will be the new normal at big events like the Democratic National Convention.
Deadly listeria outbreak linked to recalled Boar's Head deli meat is the largest in the U.S. in more than a decade.
Health officials say two people in eastern Wisconsin and one person in northeastern Illinois have died of West Nile virus.
He's not the youngest or the smallest baby to ever stay, but his length of stay is rare.
The Cook County Department of Public Health rates the current risk level for getting the West Nile virus as high.
One season ticket owner shared his take. His seats for Sunday, with a face value of $250, sold for about $599 each.
A local expert said contrary to the concerns of the FTC, Jewel and Mariano's operating as one company could reduce prices and likely keep stores open.
The FTC is seeking to block the merger, arguing it would eliminate competition between the supermarket chains and would lead to even higher prices for shoppers.
It's hard to know exactly how many local residents stayed home—or even left the area. But the fact that some businesses saw such slow sales is a sign.
Sotheby's International Realty reported new owners closed on the house at 1932 N. Burling St. in Lincoln Park this week.
The Grammy-winning musician's composition "Mas Que Nada" was one of the songs that helped popularize the Brazilian music genre bossa nova worldwide in the 1960s.
Walt Disney Co. pulled ESPN, its Disney network and ABC stations from DirecTV's service, a move that came on a busy sports night.
Rapper and radio personality Fatman Scoop experienced a medical emergency on stage in Connecticut, local officials said.
Suspects in the foiled plot to attack Taylor Swift's concerts in Austria hoped to kill "tens of thousands" of people, CIA deputy chief says.
The DNC's ceremonial roll call became a star-studded fest that included a performance from Lil Jon and a medley of songs that corresponded to each U.S. state and territory.
The ongoing crisis of missing and murdered women and girls of color in Chicago will be the focus of a Chicago City Council Committee.
Meteorologist Laura Bannon has the extended forecast.
A manhunt is underway early Sunday as police searched for a gunman in a rural area of southeastern Kentucky who is believed to have shot and wounded five people near Interstate 75.
So far, police have reported four incidents beginning just after 1 a.m. Police said each time, two men went up to at least two people, demanding they lay on the ground.
Parking at the airport may be a challenge for a while.
Police said each time, two men approached at least two people and forced them to the ground.
The ABC News-hosted debate is the first time Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will face off on the issues.
Organizations will ask the city for more resources for investigations and support for families.
Much of Sunday's foot traffic came from an organized effort by the U.S. Palestinian Community Network.
Summer is not over in the Chicago area.
The ZeroEyes software, which uses AI to detect guns, has been in use at Navy Pier for nearly two years.
The transit agency said it is not releasing the exact locations where the technology is being used "for security reasons," but said Thursday that it targeted stations across its system.
Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling has promised that officers will respect First Amendment rights.
Less than a mile from the United Center, staff at Rush University Medical Center prepare for any possibility of a chemical attack.
CBS News Chicago obtained a 22-page document, but the majority of the document was blacked out with redactions.
Chicago won 10 of 13 games in late August, but had dropped four of five to the Pirates and Yankees during its homestand entering Sunday.
Chicago (33-111) had lost 14 of its last 15 games.
Williams, the No. 1 overall pick, finished 14 of 29 for 93 yards with a 55.7 passer rating.
The Cardinals fell short in the 2023 Stagg Bowl, losing to Cortland in a hard-fought battle, 38-37, their 2nd loss in the championship game in the last three years, a taste that hasn't left their mouths.
Chicago wasted Andrew Vaughn's two-run homer in the first, trailed 7-2 by the fifth and lost its 19th consecutive series.
Authorities named Joseph Couch as the suspect in the shootings. He was still on the loose as of Sunday night.
The family is also begging the community to help find the person who ran from the scene.
A preliminary investigation determined the older boy stabbed his brother with a kitchen knife.
Gargiulo, the so-called "Hollywood Ripper," already is facing a death sentence in California for the murders of two women and the attempted murder of a third.
Investigators in Wisconsin say an inmate serving time for trying to kill his mother killed his cellmate for being Black and gay.