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2 girls killed in boat, WaveRunner accident on Chain O'Lakes in Northern Illinois The Lake County Sheriff's Marine Unit and Patrol Division responded to a personal watercraft versus boat crash on Lake Marie. 2H ago

Chicago store robbed twice in 3 days; owner says he's running out of protection options They hitch a chain from the side gate to a Jeep and hit the gas. When they can't open the door by hand, they try extra horsepower again. 16H ago

Mayor Brandon Johnson marks Juneteenth by joining youth-led West Side walking tour Organizers said the tours bring the young guides so much joy to show where they eat and they play. 5M ago

Work about to begin on long-awaited Red Line Extension on Chicago's South Side Crews soon will start work to remove utility lines and demolish property along the route to make way for the new tracks. updated 37M ago

Man shot while fighting off would-be robbers in South Austin A fight ensued, and the victim was shot at multiple times by the would-be robbers, who then left the scene, police said. 2H ago

Man, 53, killed, 2 others hurt after shooting inside Fuller Park Residence The shooting happened just after 1 a.m. on Tuesday in the 4700 block of South Princeton Avenue. 3H ago

Steamy heat continues in Chicago, relief for some tomorrow Widely scattered storms are possible once again while most stay dry. 4H ago

Jonathan Cannon gets his 1st major league win as White Sox shut out Astros Cannon, a third-round pick in the 2022 amateur draft, struck out four and walked one. 12H ago

Cubs score 3 runs in 8th, top Giants Cody Bellinger, Ian Happ and Christopher Morel each had RBI singles in the eighth. 13H ago

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Steamy heat continues in Chicago, relief for some tomorrow Widely scattered storms are possible once again while most stay dry. 4H 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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Mount Prospect building deemed a total loss after fire A day after the fire, residents still could not get back into the building at 1852 W. Palm Dr., near Golf Road in the Orion ParkView Apartments complex. 13H ago

Family wants more information from Carol Stream police in shooting that killed Isaac Goodlow The Village of Carol Stream still has not disclosed which officer pulled the trigger — and the family said they want more than edited body camera footage. Jun 14

Black women account for 65% of all female domestic violence victims in Chicago An average of 24 people every minute become victims of domestic violence at the hands of an intimate partner in the U.S. Precious Wright, of Chicago's Austin neighborhood, has lived through it. Jun 13

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Latest Videos Youth guides lead walking tours on West Side Youth on the West Side are celebrating Juneteenth – the holiday also known as Freedom Day or Black Fourth of July, recognizing the full emancipation of slaves in the United States – by kicking off a summer series of walking tours with My Block, My Hood, My City. 11M ago 02:10

Youth guides lead walking tours on West Side

Deadly wildfire prompts state of emergency in southern New Mexico At least one person has been killed in the massive wildfires burning through parts of southern New Mexico, where the governor has declared a state of emergency and activated the National Guard to help manage the crisis. 1H ago 01:39

Rep. Delia Ramirez talks Biden’s new policy to protect undocumented spouses President Biden announced on Tuesday a new policy that could put millions on a pathway to citizenship. It comes just days after the 12th anniversary of DACA, a program that gives undocumented individuals the chance to work and go to school if they were brought to the U.S. as children. 1H ago 03:52

The history of Juneteenth; the movement to make it an official holiday June 19 is Juneteenth, a day for the nation to commemorate the end to slavery in the U.S. It was a long journey to get Juneteenth observed as a local, state, and federal holiday. In Chicago, the movement started in 2019, as activists and community organizers came together. 1H ago 06:45

Krispy Kreme releasing “Friends” themed donuts in the UK The donuts, featuring designs from popular episodes, are being released to celebrate the show's 30th anniversary. So far, Krispy Kreme has not announced whether it will release the limited-edition doughnuts in the States. 1H ago 00:55

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