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A perfect Wednesday shaping up in Chicago before heating up this weekend

CBS News Chicago Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has the 5 p.m. forecast for Aug. 20, 2024.

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A blue tidal wave in 2026 midterm election

A blue tidal wave in 2026 midterm election

Spotty showers on Wednesday in Chicago

Spotty showers on Wednesday in Chicago

Pritzker thanks voters for reelecting him, but not ready to discuss 2028 presidential race

Pritzker thanks voters for reelecting him, but not ready to discuss 2028 presidential race

107-year-old Conchita Goldberg votes on Election Day

107-year-old Conchita Goldberg votes on Election Day

NASA astronaut Anil Menon votes in 2026 midterms from International Space Station

NASA astronaut Anil Menon votes in 2026 midterms from International Space Station

Democrats score some big upsets in Indiana

Democrats score some big upsets in Indiana

What to expect with big national Democratic victories, Gov. Pritzker's win for a third term

What to expect with big national Democratic victories, Gov. Pritzker's win for a third term

Tidal wave of victories for Democrats nationwide

Tidal wave of victories for Democrats nationwide

Does blue wave in election represent "sunsetting" of Trumpism?

Does blue wave in election represent "sunsetting" of Trumpism?

Analysts on the Democrats' big national victories

Analysts on the Democrats' big national victories

Award-winning musical Million Dollar Quartet at Madison Street Theater

Award-winning musical Million Dollar Quartet at Madison Street Theater

Man charged in deadly Walmart shooting in Hammond, Indiana

Man charged in deadly Walmart shooting in Hammond, Indiana

Congresswoman Delia Ramirez on winning reelection, midterm results

Congresswoman Delia Ramirez on winning reelection, midterm results

U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan speaks after decisive win in Indiana

U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan speaks after decisive win in Indiana

Surprises and key takeaways as Democrats win big nationwide

Surprises and key takeaways as Democrats win big nationwide

Chicago voters weigh in on ballot questions on millionaires' tax, gunshot detection tech

Chicago voters weigh in on ballot questions on millionaires' tax, gunshot detection tech

Police investigating 6 business burglaries on same street in Rogers Park

Police investigating 6 business burglaries on same street in Rogers Park

SUV crashes into restaurant in Pilsen

SUV crashes into restaurant in Pilsen

Former U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos calls election results “historic in so many ways”

Former U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos calls election results “historic in so many ways”

Cooling down on Wednesday in Chicago

Cooling down on Wednesday in Chicago

Daniel Biss speaks after projected win in 9th Illinois Congressional District race

Daniel Biss speaks after projected win in 9th Illinois Congressional District race

Showers for Wednesday morning in Chicago

Showers for Wednesday morning in Chicago

Melissa Bean heads back to Congress after projected win for 8th Illinois District

Melissa Bean heads back to Congress after projected win for 8th Illinois District

U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan projected to win re-election in Indiana's 1st Congressional District

U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan projected to win re-election in Indiana's 1st Congressional District

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