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Photos: Brookfield and Riverside parades, July 4, 2022
06/07/2022

Photos: Brookfield and Riverside parades, July 4, 2022

The villages of Brookfield and Riverside held their annual Fourth of July parades on Monday, with families lining Grand Boulevard and Longcommon Road to soak in the sights. The...

Glenview teens to compete in international karate tournament
06/07/2022

Glenview teens to compete in international karate tournament

GLENVIEW (CBS) - The Maccabiah Games, known as the Jewish Olympics, happen every four years in Israel, bringing together 10,000 athletes from 60 counties to compete in 47 sports. CBS 2's Jacie Kostek spoke with two young black belts from Glenview who will get the chance to represent Team USA...

30,000 house heads return for the Chosen Few Festival and Picnic
06/07/2022

30,000 house heads return for the Chosen Few Festival and Picnic

The Chosen Few Festival and Picnic made a triumphant return to Jackson Park on July 2 after two years of COVID-19 cancellations. Thirty thousand people gathered to dance and lounge on lawn chairs at what organizers call “the Woodstock of house music.”. House, a form of electronic dance...

‘Explosive’ Storms To Hit Chicago Tuesday — And It Could Feel Like 110 Degrees Outside
06/07/2022

‘Explosive’ Storms To Hit Chicago Tuesday — And It Could Feel Like 110 Degrees Outside

CHICAGO — Dangerously warm weather will hit Chicago on Tuesday — and “explosive” storms with “torrential” rain could develop during the afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. A heat advisory, flood watch and hazardous weather outlook are in effect for the city....

Storms Could Turn Severe Across Chicago Tuesday Amid Sweltering Heat
05/07/2022

Storms Could Turn Severe Across Chicago Tuesday Amid Sweltering Heat

Strong and severe storms are expected to sweep through the Chicago area Tuesday, accompanied by heat indices above 100 degrees. As a front drops, storms should converge in northern Illinois by the Wisconsin border between 3-5 p.m., then work their way down into Chicago and its surrounding suburbs, N...

Very hot and humid conditions; Heat Advisory in effect starting at noon
05/07/2022

Very hot and humid conditions; Heat Advisory in effect starting at noon

CHICAGO — After some active weather early Tuesday morning, fairly calm conditions follow through early afternoon. Expect partly to mostly cloudy skies with highs into the low...

Twins Turn First 8-5 Triple Play in MLB History
05/07/2022

Twins Turn First 8-5 Triple Play in MLB History

White Sox manager Tony La Russa appeared to be in shock afterwards.

Hey Dinosaur Fans! Jurassic Quest Roaring Into Illinois Quad-Cities July 22-24
05/07/2022

Hey Dinosaur Fans! Jurassic Quest Roaring Into Illinois Quad-Cities July 22-24

Jurassic Quest, the largest & most realistic traveling dinosaur show in North America, is ROARING through the Quad Cities, IL! 🦖. Our event features more rides, activities, & dinosaurs than ever before! Sellouts expected, buy in advance online to guarantee your time slot. Tickets are also availab...

Grigory “Greg” Pekarsky
05/07/2022

Grigory “Greg” Pekarsky

What was your most interesting job before going into real estate?. Being the Dairy Queen mascot. (Yeah, I was the dancing cone!) West Bloomfield, Michigan. When I’m stressed, the best thing I can do for myself is hang out with my family. My wife and two daughters are my entire world,...

Former Illini Brown ready to lead Roosevelt
04/07/2022

Former Illini Brown ready to lead Roosevelt

CHICAGO (WCIA) — Former Illini Dee Brown has been officially introduced as the new head coach at Roosevelt University after being announced earlier in the week. The Lakers play the NAIA level. This is Brown’s first head coaching job after spending five seasons as an assistant at UIC, first under...

Chicago Weather: Fourth of July Showers, Storms Possible
04/07/2022

Chicago Weather: Fourth of July Showers, Storms Possible

Showers and thunderstorms could dampen the Chicago-area's Fourth of July plans, as the threat of severe weather looms Monday for much of northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. According to the Storm Prediction Center, all Illinois counties that are in the NBC 5 viewing area, including McHenry, La...

Fourth of July Could Bring Severe Thunderstorms to Chicago Area
04/07/2022

Fourth of July Could Bring Severe Thunderstorms to Chicago Area

The Fourth of July could see a different kind of fireworks in the skies over the Chicago area, as most of northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin will celebrate the holiday with the threat of severe weather in the forecast. According to the Storm Prediction Center, all Illinois counties that...

Chicago's Chosen Few Picnic and Festival, celebrating house music, returns to Jackson Park
04/07/2022

Chicago's Chosen Few Picnic and Festival, celebrating house music, returns to Jackson Park

It's the 30th year of the Chosen Few, which is, of course, back in person for the first time in a couple of years.

Hundreds of flights delayed, cancelled at Chicago airports
04/07/2022

Hundreds of flights delayed, cancelled at Chicago airports

CHICAGO, Ill. (WTVO) — Many families are spending the Fourth of July weekend frustrated, as more than 2,500 flights have been delayed or cancelled. Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport has had about 160 delays and a couple dozen cancellations so far, according to FlightAware. Things were a b...

Javy Báez and Amir Garrett Got Into It AGAIN Tonight
03/07/2022

Javy Báez and Amir Garrett Got Into It AGAIN Tonight

Most folks around here know there is an extensive history between shortstop Javy Báez and reliever Amir Garrett, extending to their days on the Cubs and Reds, respectively. Lots and lots and lots of interactions. Well, the feistiness did not cease just because the players left their NL...

Hy-Vee withdraws popular holiday dish, potato salad
03/07/2022

Hy-Vee withdraws popular holiday dish, potato salad

Hy-Vee, Inc. is voluntarily withdrawing all varieties and sizes of its Hy-Vee Potato Salad and Mealtime Potato salad due to possible contamination.

Raising Cane’s Replacing Buona Beef in Rolling Meadows Next Year
03/07/2022

Raising Cane’s Replacing Buona Beef in Rolling Meadows Next Year

The building will be torn down to make room for dual drive-through lanes

The perfect trade Bulls must offer Nets for Kevin Durant
03/07/2022

The perfect trade Bulls must offer Nets for Kevin Durant

Hoping to build off of their success this past season and make a deep run in the 2023 NBA Playoffs, the Chicago Bulls will be doing everything in their power to stay on the winning track. After retaining Zach LaVine and signing him to a max deal, the Bulls could aim...

Vicki Whooper, Bellwood Native And Dominican Alum, Helps Broadway Show Win A Tony
03/07/2022

Vicki Whooper, Bellwood Native And Dominican Alum, Helps Broadway Show Win A Tony

Vicki Whooper, a Dominican University alum and Bellwood native, is assistant stage manager of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical A Strange Loop. | Courtesy Dominican University. Friday, July 1, 2022 || By Dominican University/Office of Marketing and Communications || . It was during...

Employees go on strike at Starbucks on Ridge Avenue in Edgewater
02/07/2022

Employees go on strike at Starbucks on Ridge Avenue in Edgewater

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Staffers at a Starbucks in Edgewater went on strike Friday. Our cameras spotted a customer walking up to the doors of the Starbucks at 5964 N. Clark St. – between Paulina and Clark streets on the former site of a well-known Carson's Ribs restaurant. But the doors to the Starbucks ...

New owners push to rezone Lu Palmer Mansion for workspace and Black media archive
02/07/2022

New owners push to rezone Lu Palmer Mansion for workspace and Black media archive

New owners of Bronzeville’s historic Lu Palmer Mansion, 3654-3656 S. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, are seeking to rezone the property and transform it into a workspace and Black media archive. The Obsidian Collection Archives, a Bronzeville-based media nonprofit, purchased the mansion for $1....

Suburban man ‘addicted’ to restoring movie theaters
02/07/2022

Suburban man ‘addicted’ to restoring movie theaters

LA GRANGE, Ill. — For more than 40 years, Chris Johnson has been preserving, restoring and operating historic movie theaters throughout the Chicago area and and although the pandemic struck a harsh blow to the movie business, he is back at it, this time, unveiling the historic beauty of the Classi...

Cubs Prospect Ezequiel Pagan Hit a Groundball to the Catcher and Scored on the Play (You Read That Correctly)
02/07/2022

Cubs Prospect Ezequiel Pagan Hit a Groundball to the Catcher and Scored on the Play (You Read That Correctly)

Last night I was following the big league Cubs and the Iowa Cubs (Seiya Suzuki’s first rehab appearance, which went very well!), so I didn’t have a lot of bandwidth to also follow the Myrtle Beach Pelicans too closely. But I did see them tweet that outfield...

Chicago's O'Hare airport issued ground stop due to thunderstorms, FAA says | LIVE RADAR
02/07/2022

Chicago's O'Hare airport issued ground stop due to thunderstorms, FAA says | LIVE RADAR

Flights have been temporarily halted out of Chicago's O'Hare International Airport Friday due to a thunderstorm, according to the FAA.

Brookfield Zoo animals receive special Fourth of July-themed treats
01/07/2022

Brookfield Zoo animals receive special Fourth of July-themed treats

BROOKFIELD (CBS) – Animals at the Brookfield Zoo received special treats in celebration of the Fourth of July to enjoy.Animal care specialists created the red, white and blue enrichment treats.Bottlenose dolphins received a floating flag made of sugar-free gelatin. Josie and Owen, two of the zoo's...

Big Ten Conference Official Statement: USC and UCLA to join conference in 2024
01/07/2022

Big Ten Conference Official Statement: USC and UCLA to join conference in 2024

The Trojans and Bruins will begin competition in the 2024-25 academic year.

REPORT: Chicago Bulls have contacted Brooklyn Nets about Kevin Durant
01/07/2022

REPORT: Chicago Bulls have contacted Brooklyn Nets about Kevin Durant

Kevin Durant is available for trade and the Chicago Bulls have made a call to Brooklyn to inquire about him. The 2022 NBA free agency period is off to a fast start with multiple deals being announced on Thursday night including Andre Drummond signing a two-year deal with the Chicago Bulls....

Naperville Tweens Grow Garden Stake Business
01/07/2022

Naperville Tweens Grow Garden Stake Business

Suzanne Fallon and her daughters Abigail and Charlotte were looking for something to do this summer, so they decided to make beaded garden stakes. Suzanne Fallon: “We ordered a kit from Amazon to make your own fairy garden stick wands. We got the kit and the wand was a cheap aluminum...

Former Illini basketball star Dee Brown named head coach at Roosevelt University
01/07/2022

Former Illini basketball star Dee Brown named head coach at Roosevelt University

CHICAGO (CBS) – Former Proviso East and Illini basketball star Dee Brown was hired to be the next men's basketball head coach at Roosevelt University in Chicago. Brown's is a name synonymous with Chicago basketball. He was an All-American at the University of Illinois where he lead the men's baske...

Black Ensemble Theater Expands Once Again, Purchases 4507 N. Clark
30/06/2022

Black Ensemble Theater Expands Once Again, Purchases 4507 N. Clark

4507-09 N. Clark (Google Streetview) Further expanding their real estate footprint in the community, Black Ensemble Theater has purchased the retail building at 4507-4509 N. Clark for $1,175,000. The nondescript retail building currently has two wholesale tenants and apartments above. It sits roughl...

Turbulent start to July 4 weekend as flight cancellations continue
30/06/2022

Turbulent start to July 4 weekend as flight cancellations continue

Airports nationwide are experiencing an uptick in altered flights.

Google Could Buy Thompson Center, Report Says
30/06/2022

Google Could Buy Thompson Center, Report Says

DOWNTOWN — Google is trying to set up shop in one of Chicago’s most famous buildings, according to a new report. The tech giant is negotiating to buy the James R. Thompson Center, 100 W. Randolph St., according to real estate information company CoStar. It’s the latest twist for the famed...

Eddy Curry Says The Chicago Bulls Offered Him $400K A Year For 50 Years To Take A DNA Test, But He Turned Them Down: "Th...
30/06/2022

Eddy Curry Says The Chicago Bulls Offered Him $400K A Year For 50 Years To Take A DNA Test, But He Turned Them Down: "That Didn't Really Sit Well With With Me. I Felt Like That Wasn't Really Honest."

Eddy Curry didn't have the type of career that many predicted for him when he entered the NBA, but he still tried to make the most out of his opportunities, playing for good teams and trying to make an impact on each one of them. However, after his heart started acting...

Buona Beef and Rainbow Cone Unsure Why Sales Slow on Their “Hot Wet Creamy Rainbow Beef Combo”
29/06/2022

Buona Beef and Rainbow Cone Unsure Why Sales Slow on Their “Hot Wet Creamy Rainbow Beef Combo”

CHICAGO, IL - In a blow to "Things Chicagoans Never Asked For," the unholy marriage of ice cream and Italian beef has failed to produce the uptick in sales for either Rainbow Cone or Buona Beef. The partnership between the beloved...

Want To Help People Access Safe Abortion After Roe Reversal? Here’s What You Should — And Should Not — Do, Advocates Say
29/06/2022

Want To Help People Access Safe Abortion After Roe Reversal? Here’s What You Should — And Should Not — Do, Advocates Say

CHICAGO — Local groups that help people access safe abortions have gotten a deluge of volunteer requests — but they also desperately need long-term funding, support and for people to get educated on how to talk about abortion care, organizers said. The groups are trying to keep...

Long stretch of summer coming without extreme heat in Chicago
29/06/2022

Long stretch of summer coming without extreme heat in Chicago

CHICAGO - Meteorological summer started back on June 1st. It has been a warm month so far with temperatures running 1.4 degrees above average. We've had a couple rounds of very high heat and humidity. This month has already seen six days hit a high of 90 degrees or...

Truck driver from Illinois scores $1 million lottery win while driving through Michigan
29/06/2022

Truck driver from Illinois scores $1 million lottery win while driving through Michigan

LANSING, MI -- A man passing through Michigan was shocked when he realized he’d won a $1 million prize playing the Michigan Lottery’s Mystery Multiplier instant game. “I’m a truck driver, so I’m in Michigan a lot and like to buy Lottery tickets while I’m here,” said the 48-year-old win...

Illinois Basketball: An Illini legend is now a head coach in Chicago
29/06/2022

Illinois Basketball: An Illini legend is now a head coach in Chicago

A former Illinois basketball star continues his coaching career close to home. Dee Brown was one of the premier players who helped the Illini reach the Final Four in 2005. 17 years later, he is giving back to the game that shaped him and his career. On Monday afternoon,...

Rare collection of 300 cars on display at Klairmont Kollections
28/06/2022

Rare collection of 300 cars on display at Klairmont Kollections

CHICAGO — Klairmont Kollections might be the rarest set of cars that you might have never heard of — until now. Larry Klairmont and his partner Joyce are the proud ambassadors of this rare showplace of automobiles consisting of over 300 of the some of the most stunning, impressive, clever collec...

Hidden Oaks Nature Center reopens with ‘Visions of Nature’ art exhibit
28/06/2022

Hidden Oaks Nature Center reopens with ‘Visions of Nature’ art exhibit

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