Labor Day gas prices hit record high amid busy travel period in Chicago
Drivers in Chicago and beyond were paying the highest gas prices ever recorded for the Labor Day holiday as millions of Americans were making their way home on Monday.
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Drivers in Chicago and beyond were paying the highest gas prices ever recorded for the Labor Day holiday as millions of Americans were making their way home on Monday.
Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer, meaning swim season at Chicago's beaches will wrap up by 7 p.m. on Monday and lifeguards will not be on duty.
People around the city are enjoying the last day of Labor Day weekend, which means it's the final day of the season at the beaches.
AAA said the national average for regular gas reached $4.14 on Saturday and Sunday, and it was even higher in Chicago. Darius Johnson reports.
Drivers are paying the highest gas prices ever recorded for Labor Day as millions of Americans make their way home. Darius Johnson reports.
Most major retail stores and grocery chains will remain open on Labor Day, while banks will close.
Drivers in Chicago and beyond were paying the highest gas prices ever recorded for the Labor Day holiday as millions of Americans were making their way home on Monday. Darius Johnson reports.
The holiday marks the unofficial end of summer and comes at a time when the city of Chicago has recorded historic lows for summer violence, despite recent incidents.
Chicago police and community groups are getting their safety plans into order as the Labor Day weekend begins.
Chicago police and community groups are getting their safety plans into order as the Labor Day weekend begins.
City leaders discuss safety plans for the upcoming Labor Day weekend after last weekend saw three people killed and 39 others injured in shootings.
The parade’s motto is, “Everybody watches, nobody marches.”
A coalition of organizers, union members and elected officials are gathering Monday for a Chicago Labor Day march and rally opposing the Trump administration and escalated immigration enforcement operations.
A coalition of organizers, union members and elected officials are gathering Monday for a Chicago Labor Day march and rally opposing the Trump administration and escalated immigration enforcement operations. Dorothy Tucker reports.
The "Workers Over Billionaires" protest kicked off near the Haymarket Memorial in the West Loop.
Mild and sunny Labor Day Monday with highs in the upper 70s. Get the latest seven day forecast from our First Alert Weather team.
Starting at the Haymarket Memorial, a Chicago Labor Day rally and parade called "Workers Over Billionaires" began around 11 a.m. in the West Loop.
Indoor pools open on Tuesday, and fall aquatics programs begin on September 15.
Chicago Park District pools are set to close after Labor Day on Monday. Indoor pools open on Tuesday, and fall aquatics programs begin on September 15.
A coalition of organizers, union members and elected officials are gathering Monday for a Chicago Labor Day march and rally opposing the Trump administration and escalated immigration enforcement operations.
Those who still don't have their Real IDs or passports can use other forms of acceptable identification, including passport cards or military IDs.
Get ready for Labor Day weekend with travel editor Peter Greenberg.
A coalition of organizers in Chicago were joined by Mayor Brandon Johnson to announce Labor Day rally and march called "Workers Over Billionaires."
A coalition of organizers in Chicago were joined by Mayor Brandon Johnson to announce Labor Day rally and march called “Workers Over Billionaires.”
CBS News Karin Caifa explains why Labor Day weekend may offer opportunities for last-minute getaways that don’t break the bank.
