3 in custody after attempted traffic stop leads to exchange of gunfire with Chicago police
Three people are in custody after police said an attempted traffic stop leads to an exchange of gunfire with Chicago police early Saturday morning.
Chicago State University students planting trees along Bishop Ford Freeway
Local university students are planting trees along the Bishop Ford Freeway in celebration of Arbor Day.
Six Flags Great America opens Saturday for 50th season
Six Flags Great America opens Saturday for its historic 50th anniversary season.
Two injured after car crashes into guardrail on I-294 in Deerfield
Two people were injured after a car crashed into a guardrail and went airborne on I-294 early Friday morning in Deerfield, Illinois.
Man seriously injured after stabbing in Grant Park
A man is in serious condition after he was stabbed in Chicago's Grant Park overnight.
CTA Red Line Extension breaks ground after judge unfroze funding
The Chicago Transit Authority broke ground on Friday to extend the Red Line, after decades of promises to stretch the CTA's busiest rail line further south, and concerns that the federal government could cut off vital funding for the project.
Man wanted for act of public indecency on CTA train in Lincoln Park
Chicago police are searching for a man wanted in an act of public indecency on a CTA 'L' train in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood.
I-80 reopens after 5-vehicle crash, fuel spill at I-55 near Joliet
Lanes reopened on I-80 at I-55 after a crash involving five vehicles, including semi trucks, near Joliet on Thursday morning.
Customers, staff robbed at gunpoint inside River North diner
Customers and staff were robbed at gunpoint inside a River North diner early Thursday morning.
1 injured after shooting on Bishop Ford Freeway near 111th Street
One person was injured in a shooting on the Bishop Ford Freeway early Thursday morning.
2026 Ravinia Festival tickets go on sale Thursday
Tickets for the 2026 Ravinia Festival season went on sale Thursday morning.
Man charged after shots fired on empty CTA bus at Midway Bus Depot
A man was charged after police said he fired shots while on board a parked CTA bus Monday afternoon.
14-year-old girl missing after being dropped off at movie theater in Galewood
Chicago police are looking for a 14-year-old girl who went missing after being dropped off at a movie theater in Chicago's Galewood neighborhood on Friday.
2026 Chicago Pride Parade community Grand Marshal announced
The Alliance of Illinois Judges has been selected to lead this year's Chicago Pride Parade.
Chicago area schools teaming up for United Way's April Food Day
It's "April Food Day," and CBS News Chicago is teaming up with the United Way to deliver food to those in need.