Officials: Report that stabbing victim had lifetime order of protection was based on bad data
Crosetti Brand, 37, was charged Friday in the murder of Jayden Perkins, 11, and the stabbing of his mother.
Man charged in killing of boy, stabbing of pregnant mother in Edgewater home
CBS 2 has learned the the man charged has a violent history of domestic battery. He was just released from jail on Tuesday.
Teen already on trial in 7-year-old Chicago boy's murder is arrested again
On Oct. 26, 2022, 7-year-old Akeem Briscoe was struck and killed by a single stray bullet while washing his hands. Now, the teen on trial in his murder has been freshly arrested while out free.
Edgewater stabbing victim sought order of protection before fatal attack
The attack left the pregnant mother critically hurt and her 11-year-old son dead. Police have arrested, but not yet charged a suspect in connection with the stabbing.
A mother tried to get help, then her 7-year-old son was killed
In October 2022, a single stray bullet found its way through Akeem Briscoe's family's kitchen window and into the bathroom, striking the second-grader as he stood by the sink.
CBS 2 investigates workplace safety violations leading to amputations
In just five years, Illinois workers suffered 126 amputations alone.
Woman injured by falling light pole in the Loop in 2019 to get $2 million settlement
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.
2023 year in review: What the CBS 2 Investigators uncovered this year
As we close the books on another year, we wanted to take a moment to focus on why what we do matters.
Two men detail their claims of abuse at a place where young children were sent for help
This is national story now percolating right here in Chicago - allegations brought forward in a federal lawsuit by children now grown.
Kansas man says his identity was stolen by Illinois criminal suspect
The original Cristobal Santana said he has been haunted by the suspect who has been using his name for years.
McHenry Co. residents sue companies they say caused their cancers
An insider from one of the companies accused of causing the problem spoke to CBS 2 Investigators.
Body camera video shows Sauk Village police shooting unarmed teen
The eighth-grader was being questioned about a broken window when an officer shot him, then blamed a weapon mix-up.
Victim of botched Chicago police raid in 2017 to get $300,000 settlement
Police raided Sharnia Phillips' home while searching for two gang members who had never lived there.
Electric rental car breaks down, traps Gurnee mom, daughter inside
They turned to CBS 2 Investigators for help after they then got stuck with a big bill.
Alderman turns to CBS 2 for info on city's spending on migrants
The six-month fight with the city for the spending records wasn't just a struggle for CBS 2.