2 children have died from flu in Chicago, health officials report
This announcement from the Chicago Department of Public Health comes as respiratory viruses continue to spread across the city.
Flight delays and cancellations at Chicago's airports
The Chicago area is expected to see 1 to 2 inches of snow.
Salt spreaders deployed in Chicago
Snowfall is expected to ramp up during the Friday morning rush.
What was Wordle's hardest puzzle of the year in Illinois?
As we say ADIEU to 2024, a new study has revealed last year's hardest Wordle puzzles in each U.S. state, including Illinois.
1 person rescued from Chicago building fire
The emergency response has impacted traffic along 63rd Street, including buses.
United flight clipped by another plane at O'Hare Airport
According to the FAA, the American Airlines Flight 1979 hit the tail of United Airlines Flight 219 while taxiing.
Chicago schools report outlines sexual misconduct concerns, misuse of funds
Recommendations were made for CPS to improve transparency, its handling of high school sports, and its spending.
Man shot during Austin neighborhood home invasion
Two men broke into a residence in the first block of North Long Avenue just before 5 a.m.
2 women shot while driving on Chicago's West Side
They drove themselves to Mount Sinai Hospital where they are listed in critical condition.
Warming centers open in Chicago
A winter weather advisory is in effect until 4 p.m.
Several people rescued from burning building in South Shore
Firefighters responded to a fire on the fifth floor of a building in the 7000 block of South Shore Drive.
Nearly 300 new Illinois laws go into effect this week, including these
There are close to 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws going into effect with the arrival of the new year. Here are the 2025 laws that you should keep on your radar.
From fireworks to ballroom galas, Chicago is ready to ring in 2025 in style
When the clock strikes midnight on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, there will be two opportunities to watch fireworks.
Restaurant fire breaks out at Chicago's O'Hare Airport
An employee told CBS News Chicago there was heavy smoke throughout the terminal followed by a large emergency response and evacuations.
Chicago's most viral headlines of 2024
Insects emerged from the ground, the moon eclipsed the sun, a purse full of cereal was spotted and Chicago fell in love with a rodent-shaped hole.