Mai Martinez
CBS Chicago
Chicago, IL, United States
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Lakeview Robberies Rattle Residents: ‘It’s Kind Of Scary’
"We have burglars who are looking to make an easy score which means they're just checking doorknobs." → Read More
Judge: Westlake Hospital To Stay Open For 2 Weeks
Westlake Hospital in Melrose Park is staying open for the next two weeks, at least. → Read More
Village Of Melrose Park Says Westlake Hospital’s Owners Violating Temporary Restraining Order
A day after a Cook County judge issued a temporary restraining order, employees say the owners of Westlake Hospital have violated it. → Read More
Father Of Missing Kayla Unbehaun Says Timmothy Pitzen Hoax “Took Some Of My Hope Away”
The Timmothy Pitzen hoax hit one suburban Chicago father whose daughter is also missing particularly hard. → Read More
‘I Feel Like A Prisoner,’ North Side High-Rise Residents Left With Only 1 Working Elevator
A high rise with more than 400 units and one working elevator is a nightmare hundreds of North Side residents are facing. → Read More
Jussie Smollett Case: State’s Attorney Kim Foxx Denies Fixing The Case
Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx denied that her office fixed the case against Jussie Smollett by agreeing to drop charges, insisting prosecutors handled the disorderly conduct charges the same way they do in thousands of other low-level felony cases. → Read More
‘Gross Mistakes’ Made By DCFS Case Worker Prior To Death Of 2-Year-Old Ja’Hir Gibbons: Pritzker
Gov. JB Pritzker said he's outraged by the system and circumstances that led to the beating death of two-year-old Ja'Hir Gibbons -- police say at the hands of his mother's boyfriend, Dejon Waters. → Read More
At The Cozy Corner, The Bill Doesn’t Add Up
"It adds up with all of the customers. It could add up to thousands of dollars in the end." → Read More
Lightfoot, Preckwinkle Spar At Chicago Mayoral Candidate Forum
With a little more than three weeks left until the runoff election, both candidates for Chicago mayor faced off in a forum Thursday night, and it didn't take long for things to get heated. → Read More
Planet Fun In Oswego Closed By Village, Likely Won’t Reopen
It's called Planet Fun, but delivering fun wasn't the only thing an Oswego business failed to do. The owner also failed to comply with the law, including a "no occupancy" order from the village. → Read More
Investigation Continues After Man Found Dead In Burning South Suburban Home
The man whose body was found inside a burning home in the south suburbs has been identified, however the cause of his death remains unknown. → Read More
Tenants Left In Cold By Landlords Who Don’t Provide Sufficient Heat
Demetrius Stewart says his apartment hasn't had sufficient heat since December, but it's been almost unbearable this week. → Read More
Homeless Shelter Will Turn No One Away During Extreme Cold
There are already about 500 men, women and children at the Pacific Garden Mission and the president says that number could double Tuesday night as more homeless people seek shelter from the dangerous cold. → Read More
“I’ve Done Nothing Wrong”: Ald. Ed Burke Speaks After First Court Appearance
Nearly 50-year aldermanic powerhouse Ed Burke is facing a federal charge of attempted extortion. → Read More
Retired CPD Officer Speaks Out About Department’s High Suicide Rate and Mental Health
As the Chicago Police Department mourns another officer who took his life, a reitred CPD officer with more than 20 years on the force is speaking candidly about mental health and the high suicide rate within the department. → Read More
$425 Million Jackpot Could Make Someone’s New Year Extra Special
Sales of the Mega Millions tickets stopped at 9 p.m., but the dreams of those playing continued right up until the winning numbers were drawn. → Read More
Heartland Cafe To Close Rogers Park Location
The Heartland Cafe, a Rogers Park staple since 1976, will be closing its doors Monday. → Read More
High School Basketball Coach Arranges Tournament To Bring Students On First Trip To Chicago
An Arizona high school basketball coach born and raised in Chicago is bringing is team from Arizona for a special homecoming. → Read More
Police Searching For Suspects In String Of Crimes, Carjackings At Skokie High School And Mall
Officers are searching for suspects in a theft that led to a series of crimes including a carjacking at a Skokie high school and that car being lit on fire in Chicago. → Read More
Only On 2: CBS 2 Obtains Order of Protection Against Aldermanic Candidate For Chicago’s 13th Ward, David Krupa
Aldermanic candidate for Chicago’s 13th Ward, David Krupa, is talking about a copy of a 2017 order of protection obtained by CBS 2. → Read More