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Boy, 12, and girl, 15, struck by gunfire at Chicago's 31st Street Beach Information from police was not immediately available. 3H ago

2 men hurt after shots fired into Taco Bell restaurant in Chicago's Loop Chicago police said the victims, 31 and 40, were inside when someone fired multiple shots into the restaurant. 5H ago

Ald. Brian Hopkins plans to introduce 8 p.m. curfew for Central Business District to City Council Hopkins confirmed that the plan will introduce a curfew time of 8 p.m. for teens under the age of 18. 1H ago

Cold front, line of showers moves through Chicago area From 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., funnel clouds or a brief rotation are possible, mainly south of I-80. updated 12M ago

Blues Festival, Andersonville Midsommarfest, among events kicking off summer in Chicago The Blues Festival carries on a tradition that has carried on for all but two of the last 40 years. 7H ago

Chicago weekend shootings leaves 1 dead, 12 hurt The ages of the victims range from 12 to 48. 4H ago

Girl, 14, charged in connection to 4 violent robberies on CTA property Police said the girl was identified as one of the offenders who participated in four robberies on CTA property. 8H ago

2 strangers help woman get around more easily with teamwork, tech Nancy Glazer uses a walker after having a stroke years ago and turned to two complete strangers for help getting around more easily. 17H ago

Steve McMichael won't be able to travel for Pro Football Hall of Fame induction McMichael has been battling ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, since 2021. 17H ago

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Cold front, line of showers moves through Chicago area From 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., funnel clouds or a brief rotation are possible, mainly south of I-80. updated 12M ago

Meet The First Alert Weather Team CBS 2 News Chicago's weather forecast model — First Alert — helps digital users and traditional television viewers stay on top of Chicago's dynamic weather. Jan 29

How will climate change impact Chicago's rainiest month? As the climate warms, May rainfall is getting heavier in Chicago. Apr 29

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Chicago Police set record for overtime in 2023, and trend is continuing this year There are also additional needs this year with months of massive events on the schedule, notably including the Democratic National Convention in August. 20H ago

CPD body camera footage shows moments before deadly chase, crash At the time of the crash, the city had a strict police policy about when an officer can chase a fleeing vehicle. Jun 5

Mariano's overcharges customers for Chicago's Checkout Bag Tax A shopper discovered 10-cent bag fee instead of a 7-cent tax on a recent receipt from Mariano's. Jun 5

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Latest Videos Shooting at Taco Bell in Chicago's Loop leaves 2 men hurt The shooting happened just before 12:30 a.m. in the 100 block of North Wabash Avenue, police say. 5H ago 00:25

Shooting at Taco Bell in Chicago's Loop leaves 2 men hurt

1 dead, 3 hurt in Tri-State Tollway crash The crash happened on the southbound Tri-State (I-294) near Golf Road. Four cars were involved. 6H ago 00:19

Lake County Pride Fest happening at Round Lake Beach and Civic Center People in the LGBTQ+ community and allies are coming together for the fourth annual Lake County Pride Fest! The free, family-friendly event is being held at the Round Lake Beach Cultural and Civic Center near Civic Center Way and Hook Road. Kristal Larson, the executive director of the LGBTQ+ center for Lake County, explains what guests can expect. 6H ago 02:38

After 41 years, "Wheel of Fortune" host Pat Sajak says goodbye One-half of one of the most famous duos on TV said goodnight for the last time. Pat Sajak stepped down from hosting "Wheel of Fortune" after 41 years and more than 8,000 episodes. 7H ago 00:57

Southwestern states experience extreme heat with temps over 100 degrees The mercury soared above 110 degrees in California, Arizona, and Nevada. Temps expected to ease over the weekend. 7H ago 01:45

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