Evanston Ald. Jonathan Nieuwsma picked as acting mayor
Evanston Ald. Jonathan Nieuwsma (4th) was picked as acting mayor on Monday night to succeed Mayor Daniel Biss.
Driver killed, passenger seriously injured in crash in Rolling Meadows
A driver was killed and a passenger injured when a vehicle hit a tree in the northwest Chicago suburb of Rolling Meadows early Tuesday morning.
Fire breaks out in apartment building in South Austin
A fire broke out early Tuesday morning in an apartment building in the South Austin neighborhood on Chicago's West Side.
Person falls from scaffolding at Howard Brown Health Halsted center
A person was rushed to an area hospital after falling off a scaffold during construction work at the Howard Brown Health Halsted building in Chicago's Northalsted district.
DePaul College of Law to be renamed for attorney Robert A. Clifford
In honor of a $30 million gift, DePaul University is renaming its College of Law after personal injury attorney Robert A. Clifford.
Woman hit by CTA bus in roadway on DuSable Lake Shore Drive
A woman was hit by a bus on DuSable Lake Shore Drive on the edge of Chicago's Lincoln Park community Sunday evening.
Midinight release parties planned for latest in "ACOTAR" series
Fans of the "A Court of Thorns and Roses" book series were set Monday night to flock to a Target store in the West Loop.
CTA Green, Pink Line service disruption continues through Wednesday
For two more days longer than originally planned, the CTA Green and Pink lines will not be connecting to the Loop from the West Side.
Suspicious noise in garbage can at O'Hare turns out to be key fob
A suspicious sound in a garbage can prompted police to rush to O'Hare International Airport on Sunday morning, but the source turned out to be a key fob.
2 experts question Mayor Johnson's tax proposals for 2027 budget
Two Chicago political experts on CBS News Chicago's "The Angle" said the tax proposals in Mayor Brandon Johnson's budget plan are more regressive than the mayor claims.
Serbian Americans head to consulate in Chicago to vote
Sunday was election day in Serbia, and hundreds of Serbian Americans from across the Midwest cast their votes in Chicago in the middle of the night.
Crash-and-grab burglars hit jewelry store in Avondale
Crash-and-grab burglars struck a jewelry store in Chicago's Avondale neighborhood early Thursday morning.
Breast cancer survivors to take to runway for Pink for a Purpose show
Next week, the Pink for a Purpose runway show will feature breast caner survivors and advocates dressed to the nines.
Salt Shed hopes to expand with new outdoor concert venue
The footprint of the Salt Shed music venue along the North Branch of the Chicago River could soon expand.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson defends budget, candidate Dominguez
It has been a little over a month since Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson made his reelection bid official, and on Wednesday, he presented his fourth city budget to the City Council.