Lake Shore Drive Bridge Repairs Underway After Emergency Closure
Two and a half weeks after a crack in the Lake Shore Drive Bridge over the Chicago River forced its closing, permanent repairs are underway.
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Two and a half weeks after a crack in the Lake Shore Drive Bridge over the Chicago River forced its closing, permanent repairs are underway.
The long-awaited consent decree governing sweeping changes at the Chicago Police Department goes into effect on Friday, as a federal judge is appointed a former federal prosecutor to oversee the reforms.
The weekend will bring a dusting of snow and will be followed by bitter cold.
Jameson Rodgers stops by the CBS Local Studios to talk ACM Awards, writing for Florida Georgia Line, touring with Luke Combs and his new song "Some Girls."
The federal court system in Illinois where Abraham Lincoln argued cases before becoming president and where Al Capone saw his Prohibition Era crime spree come to an end is marking the 200th year since its founding.
"To knock that much down and not have that kind of back up. I haven't heard of one this big happening before."
A signal problem that caused major delays for Metra and Amtrak trains out of Union Station Thursday was caused by a worker falling on a circuit board during a server upgrade, Sen. Dick Durbin says.
Meteorological winter officially ended Feb. 28, and despite a record cold spell, it was generally a normal winter.
"We're shortly going to be having conversations with leadership about rate structure, for the graduated income tax, to make sure we have a fair tax system. That's the very first thing we're going to go after over the next week or two, we'll be having those conversations."
The Illinois Department of Public Health is warning anyone who might have been at Midway International Airport last Friday night that they might have been exposed to measles.
An 82-year-old man who had been reported missing from the Hermosa neighborhood has been found safe.
Tiny wireless skin sensors are being tested to monitor stroke recovery and breathing disorders, but they could also help babies who are born prematurely, according to a new study in the journal Science.
Three people, including two police officers, were injured when a squad car collided with another vehicle Thursday night in the Woodlawn neighborhood.
Chicago Public Schools employees are required to live within city limits, with a few exceptions. It's been the rule for a long time, yet dozens of workers break it, and get fired because of it every year.
She went in to buy a sofa, but she said she wound up the victim of an apparent forgery after she changed her mind. CBS 2 Investigator Dorothy Tucker sorts it all out.
