November 3, 2021 Chicago 'suitcase killer' Heather Mack's young daughter being used as 'meal ticket,' slain mom's friend claims As the future for Heather Mack’s six-year-old daughter, Stella, hangs in the balance, a longtime friend of Mack’s murdered Chicago socialite mother, Sheila von Weise-Mack, tells Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital he never believed Heather Mack wanted to be a mother herself and was using the girl as a "meal ticket."
November 3, 2021 Illinois inmate in wheelchair wrestles away correctional officer's gun: Video Illinois State Police have released a dramatic video showing the moment an inmate grabbed a gun from an officer who was transporting him to a jury trial.
November 3, 2021 Ex-Chicago Alderman Ed Vrdolyak ordered to prison after pandemic-delayed sentence A former Chicago alderman was ordered this week to report to prison by Nov. 30 in a tax evasion sentence delayed by the coronavirus pandemic.
November 2, 2021 Bali 'suitcase killer' Heather Mack to return to Chicago from Indonesia with daughter Heather Mack, who aided in the 2014 killing of her Chicago socialite mother, stuffing her body inside a suitcase at an upscale Bali hotel, is expected to return to the United States Tuesday with her 6-year-old daughter whom she gave birth to behind bars, Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ has learned.
November 1, 2021 Jury seated for trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, opening statements set to begin Tuesday morning A jury has been seated and opening statements are set to begin Tuesday morning in the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, the Illinois man accused of shooting and killing two people and wounding a third during protests last year in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
November 1, 2021 Halloween weekend violence: At least 64 wounded in mass shootings, 12 killed nationwide, statistics show Dozens of people were wounded in Halloween weekend mass shootings nationwide, with at least 12 people killed on Saturday and Sunday, statistics show.Â
November 1, 2021 Chicago mayor, top cop plead for answers in 4-year-old's shooting death, as weekend sees more violence Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and the city's top cop on Saturday demanded answers to the still-unsolved shooting of a 4-year-old boy who was killed while getting his hair braided on Labor Day weekend.
October 31, 2021 Chicago area mass shooting at Halloween party leaves 2 dead, more than a dozen injured, police say A suburban Chicago Halloween house party turned deadly early Sunday; two people were killed and more than a dozen were injured by gunfire, the sheriff’s office said.
October 31, 2021 Chicago thieves pose as police officers, target couple in their 90s Exclusive video obtained by CBS Chicago shows people dressed as police officers allegedly burglarizing homes.
October 30, 2021 Lightfoot, Pritzker get court win in fight over vaccine mandates A federal judge on Friday denied a motion by 130 Chicago firefighters and other city employees to temporarily halt enforcement of the city's requirement that all its workers report whether they've received the COVID-19 vaccination or risk being put on no-pay status.