Chicago Weather: Showers Sunday NightCBS 2 Meteorologist Robb Ellis has your 5:30 p.m. RealTime Weather forecast for Sunday, July 11, 2021.
Richard Branson Takes Off To Space In Plane Made For Space Tourism.Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson took off into space Sunday morning on a test flight to demonstrate his company’s plane – made specifically for space tourism. CBS News’ Mark Strassman reports.
Activists Demand Reparations For Ex-Cons Convicted Of Marijuana Charges In IllinoisStarting Monday, an activist group plans to stage a weeklong sit-in outside a marijuana dispensary, demanding reparations for ex-convicts who were put away for a drug that has now been made legal. CBS 2’s Marissa Parra reports.
Man Shot In Leg Near University Housing In South LoopThe man was standing in an alley in the 400 block of South Wabash Avenue just before 7:30 a.m. when an unknown man shot him in the left leg.
Sundays On State Aims To Bring Life Back To Chicago LoopExactly a week after big crowds created chaos in downtown Chicago on the night of July 4th, a new initiative was under way Sunday to bring safe activity back to the Loop. CBS 2’s Steven Graves reports.
8 Adults, 1 Child Hurt After 3 Cars Collide On EisenhowerNine people were hurt after three cars collided on the Eisenhower early Sunday morning.
Sundays On State Kicks OffSunday is the kickoff for Sundays on State. The weekly gathering in the Loop will feature hands on arts and culture events and musical performances and recreation classes. It runs along State Street from Lake to Madison from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m.
Driver Suffers Life Threatening Injuries In Stevenson Expressway ShootingA driver suffered life threatening injuries after being shot on the southbound Stevenson Expressway early Sunday morning.
What Caught My Eye July 11, 2021CBS 2’s Suzanne Le Mignot and Laura Bannon share the photos that caught their eyes this week.
Co-Founder Of Chicago Shelter A Safe Haven Releases Book Profiling People Who Overcame HomelessnessIf you think you have been noticing more homeless people in the streets in Chicago lately, the co-founder of A Safe Haven says you’re right.
Chicago Weather: Rain Moves Through For Several DaysCBS 2 Meteorologist Laura Bannon has the 7 a.m. forecast for Sunday, July 11, 2021.
1 Killed, 2 Others Hurt In Shooting Outside Cook County JailA man is dead and two others are injured after a shooting right in front of the Cook County Jail Saturday night.
Chicago Father Reinvents Himself During Pandemic Recession While Getting Closer To His DaughterIt’s a Chicago classic: the hot dog. Local tradition dictates it’s all-beef, piled high with a garden of ingredients, and absolutely no ketchup. But now a family business born out of the pandemic recession is doing things its own way. CBS 2’s Adriana Diaz shows us how a hot dog is helping a father get closer to his daughter while reinventing himself.
Chicago Weather: A Chance Of Rain Every Day For The Next WeekCBS 2 Meteorologist Robb Ellis has the latest 7-day forecast.
Monty And Rose Welcome Fourth New Baby Piping Plover At Montrose BeachWe have a blessed event to tell you about: the pitter-patter of little wings. Rose and Monty, the piping plovers who have been nesting on Montrose Beach, have now welcomed a fourth chick.
Food & Fun For Those In Need At ‘Taste For The Homeless’It was a day of food and fun for hundreds of the city’s homeless on Saturday. Music, dancing and lots of good food were on the menu at Taste for the Homeless.
“Christmas In July” In Aurora Provides Life Essentials To Victims Of Domestic And Sexual ViolenceHearts in Aurora on Saturday opened to victims and families impacted by domestic and sexual violence. Aurora police and the group Mutual Ground collected simple life essentials – from toothpaste to soap – to give to those going through life-changing challenges. CBS 2 photojournalist Alfredo Roman takes us to the drive-thru event called Christmas in July.
Two Men Killed In Shooting At West Englewood Gas StationTwo men were killed in a shooting in the middle of the afternoon on Saturday at a West Englewood gas station. CBS 2’s Steven Graves reports.
Chicago Weather: Springlike Temperatures And Rain Make A ReturnCBS 2 Meteorologist Robb Ellis has the latest 7-day forecast.
Suspect Arrested in California, Charged In Fatal Shooting Of Couple At Puerto Rican Pride Parade In ChicagoChicago police Saturday announced an arrest has been made in the fatal shooting of a couple during a Puerto Rican Pride celebration in Humboldt Park last month. CBS 2’s Marissa Parra reports.
Illinois Public Schools To Be Required To Teach Asian American HistoryPublic schools in Illinois will now be required to teach Asian American history after a new law was signed by Gov. JB Pritzker.
Man Killed In West Garfield Park Police Shooting Identified As Klevontaye WhiteThree officers and a U.S. Marshal shot and killed man who has been identified as 34-year-old Klevontaye White.
Two Chicago Police Officers Pepper Sprayed While Trying To Break Up Fight In Calumet HeightsTwo Chicago police officers found themselves on the wrong end of a pepper spray can in Calumet Heights Friday night.
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