Charlie De Mar, CBS Chicago

Charlie De Mar

CBS Chicago

Chicago, IL, United States

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Past articles by Charlie:

Man Shot, Critically Wounded On Red Line Train At 63rd Street

A man was shot and left in critical condition Tuesday night on a CTA Red Line train at the 63rd Street stop. → Read More

Metra Trains Halted For Hours At Ogilvie Transportation Center Due To Suspicious Package

Metra trains were halted at the Ogilvie Transportation Center during the Monday afternoon rush due to a suspicious package investigation. → Read More

Flex Driver Says Amazon Needs Better Safety Measures After He Got Shot On The Job

A delivery driver who is expecting his first child was shot recently while on the job. CBS 2’s Charlie De Mar spoke exclusively to George Hunt, who was delivering packages for Amazon when he was shot in the shoulder and leg. → Read More

Road Rage Quarrel In Streamwood Leaves Man Shot Dead, 2 Daughters Without Their Dad

A heated few seconds turned deadly in northwest suburban Streamwood this past weekend, when a quarrel between two drivers ended with a Glendale Heights man being shot and killed. → Read More

Road Rage Quarrel In Streamwood Leaves Man Shot Dead, 2 Daughters Without Their Dad

A heated few seconds turned deadly in northwest suburban Streamwood this past weekend, when a quarrel between two drivers ended with a Glendale Heights man being shot and killed. → Read More

Man Struck, Killed While Crossing Street In Hit-And-Run In Edison Park

A man is dead after being struck in a hit-and-run as he crossed Touhy Avenue in the Edison Park neighborhood Thursday evening. → Read More

26-Year-Old Man Shot While Inside Car In Chatham

A man and a 3-year-old girl were shot and wounded in a car in Chatham Thursday evening. → Read More

Man, 3-Year-Old Girl Shot In Car In Chatham

A man and a 3-year-old girl were shot and wounded in a car in Chatham Thursday evening. → Read More

Illinois State Sen. Kimberly Lightford And Husband Carjacked In Broadview

Police said the carjackers fired shots during the incident, but neither Lightford nor her husband were hurt. → Read More

One Man Killed, One Wounded In Knife Fight At Clark/Lake Loop ‘L’ Station

A man is dead after police said he first stabbed another man at the Clark/Lake Loop ‘L’ stop downtown, and the victim then grabbed the knife and stabbed the attacker back. → Read More

Kyle Rittenhouse Trial: Jurors See New Drone Video Of The Shooting Death Of Joseph Rosenbaum

The video shows a cloud of smoke coming from Rittenhouse’s rifle after he shot Rosenbaum four times, and then ran off. → Read More

Good Samaritan Trying To Stop A Domestic Dispute Shot And Killed In Logan Square

A man who was trying to do the right thing was shot and killed while trying to stop a domestic dispute in Logan Square. → Read More

Two Chicago Police Officers Shot Near Gas Station In West Suburban Lyons

Two Chicago Police officers was shot and wounded Wednesday night in west suburban Lyons. → Read More

Chicago Police Officer Shot In Shopping Center Parking Lot At North And Sheffield Avenues

A Chicago Police officer was shot and wounded Monday afternoon in the parking lot of a busy shopping center at North and Sheffield avenues. → Read More

Good Samaritan Rescues Man From Oncoming Train, After Getting Stuck On Tracks In Sugar Grove

Thanks to a stranger who came to his rescue, a driver is alive after his car was hit by a train Saturday night in west suburban Sugar Grove. → Read More

Student, Security Guard Shot Outside Wendell Phillips Academy High School In Bronzeville

A 14-year-old student and a security guard were wounded in a shooting outside Wendell Phillips Academy in Bronzeville. → Read More

One White Sox Fans Inks His Promise, Another Casts A Spell To Give South Siders Hope

It would be tough to question Gilbert Redman's loyalty. → Read More

‘It Hurts To Lose Him’: Mother Of ISP Trooper Gerald Mason Speaks About His Death

ISP Trooper Mason was given full honors as the long line of course weaved its way under the large flag suspended by two fire trucks. → Read More

Chicago Public Schools Set To Roll Out New COVID-19 Testing Plan For Students, Staff

The Chicago Public Schools are set to unveil new COVID-19 safety protocols Friday morning. → Read More

Brighton Park Man Was Fed Up With Speed Bump, So He Smashed It To Pieces, And Got A Ticket

We've all grown frustrated with speed bumps at one time or another, but a Brighton Park man was so fed up with the one behind his house that he removed it piece by piece. → Read More