CTA extends No. 93 California/Dodge bus route for easier connections
The Chicago Transit Authority extended the No. 93 California/Dodge bus route to the Logan Square Blue Line subway station. The extension went into effect Sunday.
United Airlines flight from Chicago to Orange County, California, diverted to Rockford
A United Airlines flight from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport to Southern California was diverted to Rockford on Sunday.
2 men killed in hit-and-run in Morgan Park
Chicago police early Monday were looking for the driver connected to a deadly hit-and-run in the city's Morgan Park neighborhood.
Chicago In Memoriam: 62 notable Chicagoans who passed away in 2025
Each year, CBS News Chicago remembers some of the many people who made the city tick through a variety of talents and achievements. Here are 62 people whose memories Chicago is honoring in 2025.
Lawrence Reed indicted in fire attack on CTA train, attempt to set fire to City Hall
A grand jury this week indicted a man on charges of setting a young woman on fire on a Chicago Transit Authority train last month, and also setting a fire outside City Hall.
3 teens charged in robbery of person who came to purchase items in Bolingbrook
Three teens have been charged with robbing a person who came to buy items that had been offered for sale in Bolingbrook, Illinois.
"Phantom of the Opera" in Chicago goes all out with chandelier
Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre is hosting "The Phantom of the Opera," and staff offered a firsthand look at the iconic chandelier inside the theater this week.
Pipe bursts, leaves CTA Green Line station flooded on West Side
A busted pipe left the Cicero Avenue Green Line station on the city's West Side flooded Thursday morning.
City Council sets up final vote Saturday on alternative to mayor's budget plan
An alternative budget proposed by Mayor Brandon Johnson's opponents on the City Council is gaining momentum, and could get a final vote in the next two days.
Bears threaten move to Indiana as Arlington Heights stadium bid remains stalled
The Chicago Bears are expanding their search for a new stadium to Northwest Indiana, even though they already own land in Arlington Heights and have also proposed a new lakefront stadium in Chicago.
The Original Rainbow Cone ice cream shop broken into in Beverly
The Original Rainbow Cone ice cream shop was broken into on Chicago's West Side.
Woman found dead near Schamburg shopping center, man in custody
A woman was found dead near a shopping center in Schaumburg, Illinois early Tuesday, and a man was taken into police custody.
Life sentence for man who killed Chicago police Officer Andrés Mauricio Vásquez Lasso
A judge handed down a sentence of natural life in prison Tuesday for the man who shot and killed Chicago police Officer Andrés Mauricio Vásquez Lasso in 2023.
Morris, Illinois firefighter/EMT killed in crash while off duty
A firefighter and EMT from Morris, Illinois, was killed in a car crash while off duty this past weekend, officials said Tuesday.
Jury rejects damages for Ariel Roman, man shot by CPD officers at Red Line stop
A federal jury on Tuesday declined to award any damages to a man shot by Chicago police at a CTA station in 2020, siding with the officers' attorneys who argued they shot him in self-defense.