Chicago Police hold gun turn-in at St. Sabina Church
Police said the goal of the "no questions asked" gun turn-in is to get more guns off the streets.
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Police said the goal of the "no questions asked" gun turn-in is to get more guns off the streets.
Hundreds of students will receive free backpacks and school supplies as part of the final "Peace in the Streets" Summer Block Party in Auburn Gresham. Father Michael Pfleger and Amy Witherite discuss what attendees can expect.
When it comes to the heat, it is all about being prepared—and for anyone who overheats to make quick changes. Sara Machi reports.
Also in attendance at the event was Drew Sidora from "The Real Housewives of Atlanta."
"We want to give back to the community. We want to help other survivor children."
For Easter Sunday, some children have fun with egg hunts and sweet treats. But for others, they are constantly reminded of the pain in their lives. There's a place trying to change all that.
For Easter Sunday, some children have fun with egg hunts and sweet treats. But for others, they are constantly reminded of the pain in their lives. There's a place trying to change all that.
The Rev. Michael Pfleger, pastor of St. Sabina, said the goal was to spread some Christmas cheer to people who may feel forgotten.
Bottles of water were given away by St. Sabina Church on Chicago's South Side.
Chicago Police are trying to find the four men who were in the stolen Dodge Durango that crashed into a Saint Sabina bus that was carrying a children's church choir.
They want to call attention to gun violence in Chicago and call on lawmakers to take a stand.
Several community and youth groups are teaming up to hold a rally and "Die-In." They want to call attention to gun violence in Chicago and call on lawmakers to take a stand.
The choir is back in full force, after being forced to miss some big performances due to the pandemic.
Anyone who turns in a working handgun will receive $100 cash, and if you turn in a working assault weapon, you'll receive $200.
"With Walmart closing, there's less things for people to get to. People have to travel from further distances."
On Martin Luther King Day, the Chicago Peace Games were held with the aim of bringing together South Side youth using basketball to break down barriers.
The annual tradition is hosted by the non-profit organization Purpose Over Pain. Their mission is to offer support to grieving families.
On what otherwise would be a joyful celebration Thursday night, it was all about remembering.
"They are standing a couple of hours in line here for a hot meal. That should say something by itself."
This time of year can be difficult for many families trying to keep everyone fed.
"Right before he got killed, he told me he wanted to start his own studio and podcast."
Sunday morning St. Sabina Church in Auburn Gresham paid tribute to Dr. King at a special service.
Another spike in COVID cases has changed the ways charities would give back to the homeless.
Father Pfleger said anyone who wants to donate a new coat can call Saint Sabina or drop by.
He was the youngest victim of a violent holiday weekend that left 50 people wounded and four people dead.
The price of a wide array of products will likely soon be going up as a result of the tariffs — affecting everything from food to electronics.
The children all attended Woodlawn Middle School in Long Grove.
Coby White led the Bulls with 25 points.
The list also includes several nearby buildings — including the Ralph H. Metcalfe Federal Building at 77 W. Jackson Blvd.
Mayor Johnson has received input from the likes of former mayors Lori Lightfoot and Rahm Emanuel, and former U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan.
The price of a wide array of products will likely soon be going up as a result of the tariffs — affecting everything from food to electronics.
Mayor Johnson has received input from the likes of former mayors Lori Lightfoot and Rahm Emanuel, and former U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan.
President Trump addressed a joint session of Congress for the first time since retaking office, telling lawmakers and the nation that "America is back."
Mr. Trump's first speech to Congress during his second term comes as U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has stonewalled on questions about the administration's immigration enforcement efforts.
Some Illinois Democrats have invited fired federal workers to President Trump's speech to protest the Trump administration's sweeping cuts to the federal government.
The price of a wide array of products will likely soon be going up as a result of the tariffs — affecting everything from food to electronics.
Each batch of paczki requires 32 egg yolks and 16 egg whites, and that cost adds up at Creative Cakes Bakery in Tinley Park.
Miles away in the north suburbs, the Village of Wauconda sent out a warning about the same scam late last year.
In 2022, CBS News Chicago reported on an elaborate scam in which a man lost hundreds of thousands. Since then, dozens more have come forward saying the same happened to them.
The Illinois Commerce Commission said the expansive project can't come at an unreasonable cost to customers, who have been upset about rising gas bills in recent years.
The girl was not the only child who took the substance this week at McKay School in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood.
Chicago saw its own measles outbreak just last year — affecting in particular the migrant shelter in operation at the time in Pilsen.
Patients can use the PPDirect app to get birth control, emergency contraception, treatment for UTIs, at-home testing for STIs, and medication abortion.
The National Institutes of Health says the cuts will save more than $4 billion a year, but critics say it puts potentially lifesaving research in jeopardy.
Recalled products involved a mix of Bavarian doughnuts, French crullers, éclairs and coffee rolls, according to FDA.
The price of a wide array of products will likely soon be going up as a result of the tariffs — affecting everything from food to electronics.
The other six stores will remain open.
The call to action — or rather inaction — is asking that American consumers refrain from making any purchases at major retailers on Friday, Feb. 28.
The James Beard Foundation announced Lem's Bar-B-Q as one of six recipients of the America's Classics Award.
Fabric and crafts retailer Joann has announced it will be closing approximately 500 stores nationwide, almost a year after filing for bankruptcy.
The 2025 festival lineup will be released this month, organizers said on the Lollapalooza website.
In announcing Korshak's death, Broadway In Chicago called her a "trailblazing force" in the public relations industry.
"Anora" won big at the 2025 Oscars. Here's the full list of who won and was nominated for this year's Academy Awards.
David Johansen, the gravelly-voiced singer, was last surviving member of the glam and protopunk band the New York Dolls.
Yusef's passion him on a path to award-winning success, and now, the chance to help others have that success too.
Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Tuesday, March 4, 2025.
The children all attended Woodlawn Middle School in Long Grove, and their parents say mold is to blame. Marissa Sulek reports.
The mayor will testify on Capitol Hill Wednesday about Chicago’s immigration policy and sanctuary city status. Political Reporter Chris Tye reports from Washington.
Among the buildings the Trump wants to unload is the John C. Kluczynski Federal Building.
President Trump's imposition of blanket 25% tariffs on all goods imported from Canada and Mexico took effect overnight. Charlie De Mar spoke with some Chicago business owners who are bracing for an impact.
President Trump addressed a joint session of Congress for the first time since retaking office, telling lawmakers and the nation that "America is back."
The price of a wide array of products will likely soon be going up as a result of the tariffs — affecting everything from food to electronics.
The children all attended Woodlawn Middle School in Long Grove.
Mayor Johnson has received input from the likes of former mayors Lori Lightfoot and Rahm Emanuel, and former U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan.
Coby White led the Bulls with 25 points.
CBS News Chicago obtained records showing Heights Crematory in Chicago Heights, Illinois had been repeatedly warned by the state for their handling of bodies waiting to be cremated.
Rose Bronstein founded the group Buckets Over Bullying, and has been moving mountains with her local organization.
Heights Crematory in Chicago Heights is accused of mishandling the bodies of people who recently died.
Luchanda Castleberry maintained all she did was voice her concerns about the care her sister was receiving — and then she ended up getting banned from visiting.
In 2022, CBS News Chicago reported on an elaborate scam in which a man lost hundreds of thousands. Since then, dozens more have come forward saying the same happened to them.
Coby White led the Bulls with 25 points.
The Bears traded this year's sixth-round pick to the Los Angeles Rams for Jackson, an offensive guard.
Rose Bronstein founded the group Buckets Over Bullying, and has been moving mountains with her local organization.
The Wildcats had chipped away at their deficit and got within 68-65 on Ty Berry's 3-pointer with 33 seconds left.
Defensemen Alec Martinez and Ethan Del Mastro scored for the Blackhawks.
Darius Norwood, 32, has been charged with one count of first-degree murder in the death of 26-year-old Tywaun Donald, according to Cook County court records.
The girl was shot in the thigh, and was taken to Comer Children's Hospital in fair condition.
The victim was taken by the Wauconda Fire Protection District to Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, where he died.
The robbery happened at 6:14 a.m. on a train at the Fullerton station.
Cicero police said Anthony Avila-Puebla was seen carrying multiple jugs of a flammable liquid into the building before the blast.
