Watch CBS News
An activist got hundreds of candidates to sign a pledge four years ago to fight the city's red light cameras if elected. Six of those candidates are now aldermen, so what have they done to keep their promise?
One of former President Barack Obama's senior economic advisers has been named the first president of the Chicago-based Obama Foundation.
Cell phone video posted on social media shows rats clinging to the leaves of the sunflower stalks in the middle of the day at the garden at 37 S. Sangamon St.
Police sources tell CBS 2's Brad Edwards that Adam Bramwell, suspected in a Lincoln Park carjacking, also is a person of interest in a brutal knife attack on a recent DePaul University graduate on July 18.
University Park residents finally got their say on Thursday, after having been told for more than a month not to drink, cook, or brush their teeth with the water from their own faucets.
A fire broke out Thursday evening in a room at the luxury Hotel Felix in River North.
Police on Thursday night pulled a man's body from Lake Michigan not far from the Oak Street Beach.
Hundreds of people gathered in Willowbrook Thursday evening for what was expected to be a fiery public meeting on Sterigenics.
Police on Friday said a mother and daughter have been located safe and sound after vanishing last week from the Albany Park neighborhood.
A mother dolphin suddenly and unexpectedly lost her unborn calf this week at the Shedd Aquarium.
Five people were rushed to the hospital Thursday afternoon following a four-car accident on busy Waukegan Road in Northbrook.
Samyra Moses' dog ran away and she can't get him back because another family quickly adopted him -- and now, a Chicago alderman is stepping in to try to help.
A teen was recovering Thursday after a robbery on a Chicago Transit Authority train turned violent.
Two Dillinger relatives say they want the body exhumed and subjected to a forensic analysis and possibly DNA testing "in order to make a positive identification."
The lawyer for a rescue group that allowed a dog to be adopted to a new family while its original owners were still looking for it says his clients have met their legal obligation.
