Federal officials grill power grid operator PJM, which serves Illinois and Indiana
The Trump administration is taking aim at power grid operator PJM Interconnection over rising electricity bills that affect Illinois and Indiana residents.
Chicago police officer's gun fired during arrest attempt in North Lawndale
An officer's weapon fired during an arrest attempt in Chicago's North Lawndale neighborhood early Tuesday morning.
Chicago beaches and outdoor pools reopen as wildfire smoke begins to clear
With wildfire smoke clearing out of Chicago, the city's beaches and outdoor pools are reopening to the public on Friday afternoon.
Retiring Chicago police Supt. Larry Snelling serves his last day
Snelling announced his retirement earlier this month after more than 30 years with the department.
CPS lays off 162 employees as it works to close $732 million budget deficit
Of the 162 employees, 82 were from central office positions and the remaining 80 were from those citywide positions, CPS said.
City officials unveil underground stormwater storage units to reduce flooding on West Side
City officials unveil underground stormwater storage units to reduce flooding on the West Side
Chicago fans get ready for USA vs. Belgium World Cup knockout game
Fans of all ages are getting ready for Monday night's game against Belgium for a spot in the World Cup quarterfinals. A watch party in Daley Plaza will close streets downtown.
All suspects ordered detained in attack on CBS News Chicago news creww
The men charged with attacking a CBS News Chicago crew near the Adler Planetarium were ordered detained until trial on Thursday.
Record-breaking 4th of July travel expected at Chicago airports
Chicago airports expect to break travel records during the July Fourth holiday weekend, and passengers were already lining up at security Wednesday morning.
Entire Chicago area upgraded to Extreme Heat Warning
All of the Chicago area and Northwest Indiana have been upgraded to an Extreme Heat Warning through Thursday amid a Midwestern heat wave.
Employee shot, killed at Amazon Fulfillment Center in Matteson
An Amazon Fulfillment Center in Matteson, Illinois, became a crime scene overnight Sunday into Monday, after an employee was shot and killed.
High school students help clean up Merrillville tornado damage
Two weeks after an EF-2 tornado ravaged Merrillville, Indiana, high school students came together to revitalize their community.
Trees fall, buildings flood, thousands lose power in Northwest Indiana after storms
Storms Wednesday night left thousands without power across Northwest Indiana, and left a path of damage and destruction in some areas.
Man charged with murder, arson in Chicago fire captain's death appears in court
The man charged with murder and arson connected to a Chicago fire captain's death was back in court Wednesday.
Dangerous water conditions halt search for child missing in Michigan City
A search resumed for a child who disappeared in Lake Michigan near a beach in Michigan City, Indiana, on Monday night.