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At least 3 shot during repass service at Salvation Army center in Blue Island Police said a vehicle pulled up during the service, and multiple gunmen opened fire in the direction of the Salvation Army center. 2H ago

1 teenage boy killed, 2 wounded in shooting in Arcadia Terrace The CFD said the victims were all juveniles under 18, but their specific ages were not immediately learned. 2H ago

13-year-old boy, 98-year-old Holocaust survivor strike up friendship as museum volunteers Janine comes from Viloof, Poland. Dhilan comes from Barrington, Illinois. But the pair are not only best of friends—they're colleagues too. 2H ago

Charges filed in shooting that killed 7-year-old boy on Near West Side The boy, Jai'mani Amir Rivera, was shot in the chest around 3 p.m. Tuesday while exiting the building in the Oakley Square Apartments complex. 3H ago

Second deadly shooting in 2 days reported at Chicago's 31st Street Beach Police confirm multiple men were taken into custody. 2H ago

Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in Chicago, some suburbs In Chicago, West Nile-positive mosquitoes have been identified in three Chicago community areas, all of them on the South Side. 1H ago

Chicago Police hold roll call on West Englewood block known for drugs, violence Officers gathered for a roll call near 73rd Place and Racine Avenue, trying to disrupt an open-air drug market that has been operating in a vacant lot. 2H ago

White Sox have lost 3 straight after being edged by Tigers The Sox are 5-20 against American League Central Division opponents, including a 1-11 road record. 4H ago

Cubs get clobbered by Mets, drop to 3-4 in 9-game homestand Shota Imanaga's ERA ballooned from 1.89 to 2.96 after his shortest outing with the Cubs so far. 4H ago

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Heat stays for the weekend Temperatures return to the 90s, with cooler highs near the lake. 8H 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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Some experts want Peoples Gas pipe replacement program scaled back after big rate hike The gas hike approved in November was the largest gas utility rate hike in Illinois history. Jun 19

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. Jun 18

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

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13-year-old boy, Holocaust survivor develop strong bond as museum volunteers Janine, 98, comes from Viloof, Poland. Dhilan, 13, comes from Barrington, Illinois. But the pair are not only best of friends—they're colleagues too, volunteering at the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports in this week's Eye on Chicago. 2H ago 04:14

Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in Chicago, suburbs Lake and Cook County health officials have issued reminders for everyone to protect themselves. 2H ago 00:19

Chicago Police hold roll call near open-air drug market The police action Friday night came after Ald. David Moore (17th) camped out on 73rd Place near the West Englewood drug market to bring attention to the problem. 2H ago 00:43

1 teen killed, 2 wounded in North Side Chicago shooting The 16-year-old boys were shot at Rockwell Street and Hollywood Avenue in Arcadia Terrace. 2H ago 00:24