Elyssa Kaufman

1 week ago | cbsnews.com | Elyssa Kaufman

A 17-year-old boy was shot inside a house in suburban Bolingbrook, Illinois, on Tuesday night. According to the Bolingbrook Police Department, officers found the teen inside a residence in the 100 block of Grove Court around 11 p.m.The teen, identified as Daniel Starks, was taken to a local hospital where he later died. The circumstances surrounding the shooting are unknown at this time. It is unclear if anyone else was inside the home at the time of the shooting.

1 week ago | cbsnews.com | Elyssa Kaufman

Passenger arrested after gun is found in bag at O'Hare International Airport A St. Charles man was charged after bringing a gun in his bag to Chicago O'Hare International Airport on Tuesday afternoon. Police said Besnik Ismajlaj, 53, was charged with a misdemeanor count of carrying a concealed firearm at the airport. The Transportation Security Administration said officers detected an image of a firearm inside a bag going through Security Checkpoint 2 at Terminal 1.

1 week ago | cbsnews.com | Elyssa Kaufman

Multiples garages catch fire in Lincoln Park Multiple garages caught fire in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood overnight. The Chicago Fire Department said the fire spread in the 2000 block of North Dayton Street around 3 a.m. Video from the scene showed large flames and heavy smoke. CFD said several vehicles were damaged, and no injuries were reported. The cause of the garage fires is under investigation.   In: Chicago Fire Lincoln Park

1 week ago | cbsnews.com | Elyssa Kaufman

Firefighters are battling a large fire in Chicago's South Austin neighborhood early Wednesday morning. The Chicago Fire Department confirmed the 2-alarm fire broke out in the 5000 block of West Lake Street before 5:30 a.m. The building on fire appears to be a warehouse. CFD said no injuries have been reported. CTA confirmed that due to the fire response, there will be no Green Line trains between Ashland/Lake and Harlem/Lake. Bus service is also being impacted. This is a developing story.

1 week ago | cbsnews.com | Elyssa Kaufman

Two students were shot hours apart on Tuesday on Chicago's South Side. Just after 8 p.m., a Morgan Park High School student was killed just a mile from campus. Family members identified the victim as 18-year-old Treyvon Winfield. Police said a man approached the student in the 1000 block of West 115th Street and fired shots. He was taken to Roseland Hospital in a car riddled with bullets. It is unclear if the victim drove himself to the hospital.