Beloved meal delivery coordinator at Norridge senior facility marks major milestone
Arleen Newhouse heads up the home-delivered meals program at the Senior Assistance Center in Norridge, Illinois.
Mariachi Herencia de México to perform National Anthem for Bears-Eagles game
History will be made at Soldier Field on Monday night when Grammy-nominated band Mariachi Herencia de México will become the first mariachi band to perform the National Anthem at the stadium.
Cubs and White Sox are both postseason bound for only 4th time ever
The MLB Postseason begins on Tuesday, and anticipation is high across Chicago, with both the Cubs and White Sox making the playoffs in the same year for only the fourth time ever.
Law enforcement carry out investigation at Ford Heights Municipal Hall
There was a large police presence at Ford Heights Municipal Hall Thursday as the Cook Cook County Sheriff's Office and Illinois Attorney General carried out an investigation.
Evanston wind phone helps grieving people connect with lost loved ones
An old, disconnected British-style phone booth at Canal Shores Golf Course in Evanston, Illinois, has become a lifeline for grieving people to connect with loved ones they've lost.
Riot Fest organizers assessing damage in Douglass Park as cleanup begins
CBS Skywatch was over Douglass Park on Monday to see what was left after heavy rain led to a soggy event.
"Big Jump" kicks off second annual Chicago River Swim weekend
Beach season is over in Chicago, but the Chicago River was the place to be on Friday morning, as local leaders, former Olympians, and everyday people took the plunge together.
2 sought in North Park restaurant smash-and-grabs
Chicago police are looking for two suspects they said stole cash registers in smash-and-grabs at restaurants in North Park.
Chicago Plays is how one man brings free piano access to public spaces
You could call John McCarthy Chicago's piano man, and his organization Chicago Plays is his way to bring free access to pianos in the city's public spaces.
8-year-old boy, 2 others hospitalized after Portage Park house fire
Three people were taken to the hospital from the scene of a fire in Chicago's Portage Park neighborhood early Monday.
Retired Naperville firefighter recalls 10 days at Ground Zero after 9/11
A retired Naperville firefighter was one of a team of rescuers who boarded a C-130 to travel to New York City after the September 11 terrorist attack, bound for Ground Zero.
Coco delivery robot swarm blocks Lincoln Park sidewalk
A video of a swarm of Coco delivery robots in Lincoln Park has gone viral as residents vented frustration about traffic jams on sidewalks and other areas pedestrians need free access to.
"Catch That Train" videos create joy, community around viral CTA chases
You may be familiar with the viral "Catch That Train" videos by SidequestTre on TikTok and Instagram, but the man behind them says it's not just about views: it's about creating joy and community.
Arlington Heights Memorial Library debuts newest bookmobile
The newly debuted bookmobile is the seventh one for the library.
"Bear Down: Football in the Windy City" exhibit opening at Elmhurst History Museum
While Chicago Bears fans are focused on the present and the future, a museum in Elmhurst is inviting fans to look at the past.