Security guard fatally shot near University of Illinois Chicago campus
Investigators believe someone in a dark colored sedan shot the security guard.
Person shot and killed at cookout in forest preserve in Dixmoor
Police said just after 10 p.m., the 31-year-old victim was shot while attending a cookout party at Dixmoor Playfield.
Rare Brown booby bird sighting in state park in southern Indiana
A Brown Booby bird was spotted at Spring Mill State Park in Mitchell, Indiana. This is a particularly rare sighting because the Brown Booby is typically found in tropical locations.
Former DCFS worker Carlos Acosta sentenced to six months in case of A.J. Freund
A former Illinois Department of Children and Family Services employee was sentenced to six months in prison in connection with the death of 5-year-old A.J. Freund.
Foxtrot to reopen some locations after abrupt closures
Chicago-based Foxtrot has announced plans to reopen a number of locations following the grocery chain's abrupt closures earlier this spring.
Man's body recovered after explosion destroys house in Lake Zurich
The homeowner, a 77-year-old man, was unaccounted for after the explosion.
1 injured in shooting after crash on I-57 on Chicago's South Side
The suspected shooter fled the scene.
Search underway for missing Chicago brothers in need of medical attention
Police said the children need medical attention.
Man shot trying to stop carjacking on Chicago's West Side
A source familiar with the investigation said the victim is the brother of the woman who was carjacked.
Posen carnival shut down due to large fight, police say
Police said it was a "difficult decision to shut it down for the safety of all attendees."
Suspect wanted in shooting of mother, 2 children shoots himself during standoff
Sources told CBS 2 that Lander D. Coleman was being treated at the University of Chicago hospital.
Adult, 2 children injured in separate hit-and-run crashes in Chicago area Wednesday
Police are searching for the drivers responsible for the hit-and-run crashes.
One killed, four people injured after serious crash in Chicago suburb
A 44-year-old woman driving a Honda SUV died in the crash on her way home from work, family members said
Restaurant, cafe broken into over an hour apart in Wicker Park
Police have not confirmed if the burglaries are connected.
Police fatally shoot stabbing suspect on West Side; another man in critical condition
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability is investigating the shooting.