Off-Duty Police Officer Found Shot To Death
UPDATED 11/23/10 11:08 a.m. CHICAGO (CBS) – Chicago Police are once again mourning one of their own, after an off-duty officer was found shot to death on the city’s Southwest Side. As CBS 2’s Mike...
View ArticleMan Ordered To Ground, Shot During Robbery In Evanston
EVANSTON, Ill. (STMW) – A man was shot in the foot early Saturday after he and his companions were robbed at gunpoint in north suburban Evanston. About 12:25 a.m. Saturday, the man was with an...
View ArticlePolice Shoot Attacking Pit Bull In Elgin Home
ELGIN, Ill (STMW) – Police in Elgin shot and killed a family pet Wednesday that turned on its owners and its own puppies and then charged at officers who responded to the home on the city’s east side,...
View Article$2.5M Bond For Teen Charged With Shooting Girl After Ballgame
CHICAGO (STMW)– A teenage boy was ordered held on $2.5 million bond Thursday after being charged with shooting a 14-year-old girl following a high school softball game last week. Jalen Hampton, 17, of...
View ArticleMotorist Seriously Hurt By Gunfire On South Side
CHICAGO (STMW)– A man was seriously wounded Sunday afternoon while driving in the South Chicago neighborhood on the South Side. At 2:03 p.m., someone shot a 30-year-old man was shot in the upper left...
View Article12-Year-Old Shot In Front Of Elementary School
UPDATED 04/26/11 8:45 p.m. CHICAGO (WBBM/STMW) — A 12-year-old boy was shot in the back during dismissal in front of a Gresham neighborhood elementary school Tuesday afternoon on the South Side. The...
View ArticleCops: ‘Good Kid’ Fatally Shot In Rogers Park
CHICAGO (CBS) – A north suburban teen shot in the head Thursday night while sitting on a park bench with a female companion in the Rogers Park neighborhood has died. The Cook County Medical Examiner’s...
View ArticleLandscaper Fatally Shot On Southwest Side
CHICAGO (CBS) — Four suspects attacked a landscaper during an armed robbery and fatally shot him as he was leveling soil Friday afternoon in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood on the Southwest Side. The...
View ArticleMan Shot On State Street Bridge
UPDATED 08/09/11 5:18 a.m. CHICAGO (CBS) – Police continue their search for the gunman who shot a man in the head on the State Street bridge downtown in broad daylight Monday. As CBS 2’s Susanna Song...
View ArticleBoy, 5, Shot And Killed In Elgin
Updated 10/08/11 – 7:29 a.m. ELGIN, Ill. (STMW) — A 5-year-old boy was fatally shot in an apparent gang-related attack Friday night in northwest suburban Elgin, police said. The boy, 5, was in a car...
View ArticleCat Shot, Wounded With BB Gun In Elgin
ELGIN, Ill. (CBS) — Elgin police are searching for someone who shot and wounded a Siamese cat with a BB gun over the weekend. The owner of a flame-point Siamese cat named Sweet Potato said he let her...
View ArticleBald Eagle Shot In North Central Illinois
Updated 11/2/11 – 8:36 p.m. HENNEPIN, Ill. (CBS) — A juvenile bald eagle was on the mend Wednesday after being shot in north central Illinois. CBS 2’s Pamela Jones reports that police weren’t sure...
View ArticleOff-Duty Police Officer Shot, Killed
UPDATED 12/30/11 4:45 p.m. CHICAGO (CBS) -- An off-duty Chicago Police officer is the latest victim of gun violence in Chicago, shot and killed at a North Austin neighborhood convenience store where he...
View Article3 Restaurant Workers Shot Trying To Thwart Car Break-In
UPDATED 02/10/12 5:21 a.m. CHICAGO (CBS) — Police are looking for as many as six people after a shooting outside a Michelin-rated restaurant on the city’s Near West Side. As CBS 2’s Susanna Song...
View ArticleNorthwest Illinois Men Charged With Shooting Gray Wolves
FREEPORT, Ill. (CBS) — Two men from northwestern Illinois are charged with misdemeanors, after shooting threatened gray wolves. As WBBM Newsradio’s John Hultman reports, the Freeport Journal-Standard...
View ArticleChicago Police Officer Injured In Shooting
CHICAGO (CBS) — A 41-year-old Chicago police officer was injured in a shooting Friday afternoon but suffered a relatively minor injury when the bullet bounced off his protective vest, Police Supt....
View Article2 Dead, 7 Wounded In Rash Of Shootings Tuesday
CHICAGO (CBS) People flocked to the sidewalks, jogging paths and favorite spots on the lakefront as the temperature climbed well into the 60s Tuesday afternoon, but violence also erupted on city...
View ArticleGunfire Strikes Elderly Woman At Cookout
CHICAGO (CBS) – A woman in her sixties and a younger male were wounded by gunfire Friday night while they were at a cookout in Morgan Park, relatives of the woman said. The shootings happened near...
View Article2 Teens Shot On South Side
CHICAGO (CBS) — Two male teens were shot Saturday evening in the Avondale Park neighborhood in what police describe as a gang-related incident. The victims, both 14, were walking westbound on 80th...
View ArticleProtected Canada Geese Shot With Arrows In Naperville
NAPERVILLE, Ill. (STMW) — Two federally protected Canadian geese have been shot by someone with a crossbow this year near a west suburban park, and one of the birds had to euthanized. Naperville Animal...
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