Aruba police investigating deaths of Chicago-area couple
Police in Aruba are investigating the death of two tourists from the Chicago area.
Loretto Academy in Woodlawn could be turned into homes
There is a new push to turn Loretto Academy, in Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood, into homes.
Illinois reports 1st child death from flu as cases keep climbing
The first pediatric flu death for this year's flu season has been reported, Illinois health officials said, as flu cases across the state continue to rise.
Chicago shooting injures 3 in North Lawndale, CPD says
A Chicago shooting injured three people in the city's North Lawndale neighborhood Monday morning, police said.
Bally's jackpot winner gets paid after CBS Chicago airs story
A man who won big at Bally's Chicago casino but didn't get paid because of his immigration status says he has finally gotten his winnings.
Woman charged with arson in Woodstock Walmart fire
A woman now faces arson charges after a fire at a Walmart in Woodstock, Illinois.
Girl, 13, critically injured in West Englewood fire: CFD
A 13-year-old girl is in critical condition after a fire in the West Englewood neighborhood, according to the Chicago Fire Department.
State & Lake CTA station closes Monday for 3 years
The final preparations are under way for the CTA State/Lake station to close Monday for the next three years, as it's demolished and reconstructed.
Starved Rock State Park $18M trail improvement project underway
Illinois' most popular state park is getting a $18 million upgrade.
Chicago Skyway tolls increase for 2026
The tolls on the Chicago Skyway have officially gone up.
Woman rescued from 2nd floor apartment fire in Aurora,
Fire crews rescued a woman when a fire broke out in a second-floor apartment in Aurora, Illinois, on New Year's Day.
Woman killed in New Year's Eve hit-and-run in Riverdale
Riverdale police are searching for a driver they say struck and killed a 72-year-old woman on New Year's Eve.
Bensenville man accused of trying to kidnap Jewel-Osco employee with special needs
A Bensenville man is accused of trying to kidnap a Jewel-Osco employee with special needs while she was at work.
Person throws flaming object through Kenwood home's window: CPD
A person threw a "flammable object" into a home in Chicago's Kenwood neighborhood early Christmas morning, police said.
Chicago police investigating sex assault on West Side
Chicago police are investigating a sex assault that happened on Christmas Eve on the city's West Side.