Local group planning protest against CTA operations during 75 year celebration
A local group is protesting CTA operations.
A local group is protesting CTA operations.
The CTA is celebrating 75 years of service Saturday.
This was the first time defendant Solomon Washington was charged with a felony.
Police said Solomon Washington is the man seen on a viral video smashing a glass bottle over another man’s head on a Red Line train near the terminal at 95th Street and the Dan Ryan Expressway. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
Bond was denied Friday for a Solomon Washington in the brutal attack on the CTA Red Line over the weekend. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
Experts who study crime trends said it is less about whether these cameras actually solve crimes, and more about whether or not they make riders feel safer.
The Chicago Transit Authority is now outfitting customer assistant booths with real-time monitors. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey asked Tuesday how the effort might impact crime.
Experts who study crime trends said it is less about whether these cameras actually solve crimes, and more about whether or not they make riders feel safer. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
Police are asking for help finding three men wanted in connection with an armed robbery at the Garfield stop on the Red Line.
A man and a woman, both between the ages of 25 and 30 years old, are seen on cell phone video of the attack.
This time some hard-to-watch video shows an elderly passenger getting robbed and hit with a wine bottle.
"They said this would be a jewel of Chicago, and this is not a jewel of Chicago," said Timothy Sable. "This is literally a hazard."
As CBS 2’s Sabrina Franza reports, the flyover still hasn’t been fixed. And Franza has also learned what has been causing it to fall apart.
The CTA Brown Line flyover north of the Belmont Avenue stop is less than a year old – but for months, we have been documenting chunks of concrete falling from it. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
CTA President Dorval Carter has yet to address why he did not show up to the hearing on Wednesday.
A South Shore man is charged with a rash of pickpocket thefts that happened on the CTA over the past two weeks.
The suspect allegedly knocked the victim to the ground, took her personal property and fled.
Police initially spotted the man because he was smoking at the 79th Street station.
The suspects are all believed to be 18 to 25 years old, police said.
The man was clearly bleeding when he got off the Chicago Transit Authority train.
The victim said he was shot on a train between the Sox-35th and Cermak-Chinatown stops. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
We have learned the man arrested was a convicted felon on parole.
The suspect, Marvin Floyd, should not have had a gun to begin with, as he was a felon on parole from another gun case. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
We have learned the man arrested was a convicted felon on parole. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
Chicago Police say a man was stabbed at a Green Line station Friday night, but CTA officials say it's not on their cameras.
The 17-year-old was shot multiple times and was pronounced dead at a local hospital.
Monday will be the hottest day of the week, with highs in the lower 80s.
"Pay attention in the red flags, because there's always red flags," said Enidt Martinez.
This is part of a massive recall that includes nearly 12 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and chicken.
Visitation for Starks is set for Tuesday, followed by a funeral service on Wednesday.
Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Republican challenger Eric Hovde repeatedly accused each other of lying during an often testy and confrontational debate.
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Voters in the 9th Precinct of the 47th Ward in Chicago are being asked if a liquor ban in place for 117 years should continue.
O'Neill Burke said her agenda focuses on getting guns off the street and addressing the root causes of crime.
The judge overseeing President Donald Trump's 2020 election interference case released more evidence collected by special counsel Jack Smith on Friday.
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The study said the unique difficulty finding a place in suburban Chicago was the result of a number of factors, including the growth of hip suburbs, big businesses relocating to the area, and high occupancy rates and slow construction.
Experts raised concerns about people in already underserved communities losing easy access to drug stores.
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A federal judge in Georgia made a ruling that would allow for the Biden administration's sweeping relief that affects tens of millions of American borrowers.
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Only people who had contact with a bat have reason to be concerned. A bat flying overhead cannot give anyone rabies.
Northwestern Medicine researchers hope their discovery will lead to a potential treatment for those with pulmonary issues.
Experts raised concerns about people in already underserved communities losing easy access to drug stores.
The Indiana Court of Appeals has reinstated a lawsuit filed by the state accusing TikTok of deceiving its users about the video-sharing platform's level of inappropriate content for children and the security of its consumers' personal information.
Magnicity is still mum on what exactly it has in mind for the space, though 360 CHICAGO earlier said a restaurant will not be back.
Jeep is recalling more than 194,000 plug-in hybrid SUVs worldwide because they can catch fire with the ignition turned off.
A Black man alleges in a lawsuit that an Iowa trucking company fired him as a driver because he wouldn't cut off his dreadlocks.
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Liam Payne, 31, died Wednesday after falling into the interior patio of a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Just before 9 p.m., police said a 17-year-old boy and 14-year-old girl were walking, near 56th Street and Maplewood Avenue, when they were shot at by two suspects who ran from the scene.
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Flames broke out just before noon this past Thursday at the Target at 7000 Mannheim Rd. next to the Allstate Arena.
All the victims were taken to Stroger Hospital of Cook County, police said.
A police source said a pursuit was underway before the boys – ages 14 and 15 – crashed their car into the front of a store near 75th and Vincennes just after midnight.
"Pay attention in the red flags, because there's always red flags," said Enidt Martinez.
No one was injured in the shooting, and the off-duty Chicago police officer did not return fire.
The 17-year-old was shot multiple times and was pronounced dead at a local hospital.
"Pay attention in the red flags, because there's always red flags," said Enidt Martinez.
O'Neill Burke said her agenda focuses on getting guns off the street and addressing the root causes of crime.
After learning someone tried to kill him when he was just hours old, he used DNA testing kits hoping to get offenders arrested.
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Experts raised concerns about people in already underserved communities losing easy access to drug stores.
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Luke Altmyer threw for a touchdown and ran for another, leading No. 22 Illinois to a 21-7 victory over No. 24 Michigan.
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Jay Cutler was arrested for a DUI, gun possession and other charges in Franklin, Tennessee on Thursday evening, an official confirmed to CBS News.
The male driver was cited for distracted driving.
All the victims were taken to Stroger Hospital of Cook County, police said.
In one incident, the suspects forced a victim into a car and drove them to an ATM, forcing the victim to take out cash.
The three suspects approached the victim on board a train at the 47th Street station, displayed a knife, maced the victim, and tried to take their belongings.
No one was injured in the shooting, and the off-duty Chicago police officer did not return fire.