School bus crashes into median on DuSable Lake Shore Drive
Three northbound lanes were shut down after the crash near Grand Avenue.
Three northbound lanes were shut down after the crash near Grand Avenue.
Two ambulances and two fire trucks were spotted at the scene, along with police vehicles.
The family of Damian Dunning said he was also a well-known postal worker. It was the second tragedy the family has faced just this year.
The driver of a Chevy, a 26-year-old man, suffered fractures and abrasions. He was taken to Northwestern Hospital in serious condition.
The driver of the Mazda then left the car and fled on foot in an unknown direction, according to police.
Chicago police said a Mazda 6 sedan was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes in the 100 block of North Lake Shore Drive just before 4:30 a.m. when it struck a Chevy sedan.
Video from someone in traffic on the Drive at the time provides an idea of just how close the officers came to getting seriously hurt.
An expert says the officers could have fired their guns in the incident on DuSable Lake Shore Drive at Chicago Avenue, but chose not to. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
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CBS 2's Sara Machi ducked the debris to find out what's causing the problem. Police worried the situation could get worse, prompting them to close down a section of Randolph earlier in the day.
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The rally with around 3,000 was organized by local Palestinian groups.
Protestors rallying against the Israel-Hamas war shut down DuSable Lake Shore Drive for two hours on Saturday. The rally with around 3,000 was organized by local Palestinian groups.
Jaida Victoria Rosado-Colon was a passenger in a car Monday evening, when another vehicle headed south on the Drive cut them off near 31st Street.
Jaida Victoria Rosado-Colon was a passenger in a car when another vehicle heading on Monday evening, when another vehicle headed south on the Drive cut them off.
Since 1929, a totem pole has stood sentry along the lakefront on the east side of DuSable Lake Shore Drive at Addison Street – though it has not been the same one all along.
At least two cars ended up off the road and in the nearby trees in the crash near 31st Street.
The crash is under investigation.
It's the same intersection where a 23-year-old woman was hit at the crosswalk on Tuesday night.
The eight individuals suffered minor injuries and were taken to local area hospitals for observation.
A woman walking was injured in a hit-and-run crash at the intersection this week, and it was not the first time something like that had happened. CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reports.
Our cameras caught one near-miss after another this past Wednesday afternoon.
Traffic on the major roadway was blocked off at Balbo after the pedestrian was struck.
Chicago police said a 53-year-old man was driving southbound on the northbound lane of DuSable Lake Shore Drive in the wrong direction when it struck another vehicle head-on.
A 53-year-old man was driving southbound on the northbound lane of DuSable Lake Shore Drive in the wrong direction when it struck another vehicle head-on.
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Authorities report that Corey Thompsen, 28, was involved in a crash on East Leverett Road at County Road 1300E in Champaign County. Investigators haven't said what led to the two-car crash.
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Thompsen was involved in a crash on East Leverett Road at County Road 1300E in Champaign County. The details of the crash are still under investigation.
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Video captured the moments when crowds and vehicles overtook a section of North Avenue near the Kennedy Expressway in Chicago overnight.
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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.
Saturday's high temperatures are expected to reach the low 70s, but the real story will be on Sunday, when highs actually flirt with 80 degrees.
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Authorities report that Corey Thompsen, 28, was involved in a crash on East Leverett Road at County Road 1300E in Champaign County. Investigators haven't said what led to the two-car crash.
Video captured the moments when crowds and vehicles overtook a section of North Avenue near the Kennedy Expressway in Chicago overnight.
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