With Chicago facing a projected deficit of more than $1 billion in 2026, why does the city's salary database show at least a dozen aldermanic aides with salaries close to $200,000? The database is ...

Meteorologist David Yeomans forecasts on CBS News Chicago weekdays at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m., and reports on the Climate Watch team. The early-season winter storm that pounded the Chicago area had moved ...

The family of a Chicago Police officer fatally shot by her partner during a pursuit earlier this year has filed a wrongful death lawsuit, alleging the department ignored clear warning signs that the ...

Chicago Christkindlmarket says new limits on capacity, crowd control ‘threaten' future of event The announcements come after a Chicago Tribune report from Nov. 25 said the City of Chicago recently ...

A steakhouse in Chicago was just named among the best steak restaurants in the world -- and No. 1 in North America, according to a new list. Asador Bastian, at 214 W. Erie St. in River North, was ...

While speaking with NME, Freya Allan said that not working alongside Henry Cavill in The Witcher Season 4 was “very weird.” She added, “He’s the Geralt I grew up with.” Allan also recalled Cavill’s ...

Allan Neal Lockett, 75, passed away on November 22, 2025, in Abilene, Texas. Born on August 30, 1950, Allan lived a life marked by quiet strength and enduring presence. Over the course of his 75 years ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — A popular and beloved Chicago holiday tradition faces a significant obstacle this year: a cap on crowd capacity. “This is the craziest it has ever been,” said members of the Tackett ...

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A federal appeals court has blocked the immediate release of hundreds of immigrants detained during a Chicago-area immigration crackdown CHICAGO -- A federal appeals court blocked the immediate ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — A pedestrian is dead after being hit by a Metra train on the South Side in the city’s Chicago Lawn neighborhood, according to the train transportation company. A Metra Spokesperson ...

As the Trump administration’s mass deportation raids continue, their impact has stretched across the Chicago region and the nation. The Department of Homeland Security said it had arrested more than 4 ...