Some not thrilled as Chicago welcomes NASCAR Street Race for a third year
The Chicago Sports Commission said last year, nearly 40,000 people booked hotel rooms specifically to stay and watch the race.
3 people shot through window of bar and grill in Berwyn, Illinois
Three people were injured after shots were fired into Junior's Bar & Grille in Berwyn overnight Saturday.
Chicago Park District lifeguard ordered held in shooting that killed 1 teen, wounded another
Charles Leto, 55, appeared in First Appearance Court on Sunday on one count each of first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, aggravated battery, and aggravated discharge of a firearm.
5 killed in collision between train and vehicle in Gary, Indiana
The Lake County Coroner's office confirmed five bodies were recovered from the crash site.
Graduation day for Englewood Restorative Justice Community Court
They once were charged with non-violent felonies, but their hard work has paid off, and their records are about to be cleared through the Restorative Justice Community Courts system in Cook County.
Air conditioning restored to 1 of 4 buildings in Park Forest complex after weeks
Four buildings in the Autumn Ridge apartment complex have been without AC, but just Tuesday afternoon, it was fixed in one of the buildings.
Mother of woman pulled from Lake Michigan stresses importance of water safety
Her mother tells CBS News Chicago it serves as a horrible reminder of the importance of life jackets.
Boat catches fire near The Playpen a day after multiple rescues in Lake Michigan
Fire officials said the blaze was electrical in nature, and at least 20 people were on the boat at the time.
Man charged in Harvey shooting that injured 11-year-old remains in custody
Willow James was riding home from school with her dad and cousin when gunshots rang out near 158th and Paulina streets.
Victims rally for hate crime charges after woman attacks, vandalizes Pilsen mural
The mural was supposed to resemble peace and love. However, the victim said she was attacked for speaking up against hate.
Matteson man charged with impersonating police officer at Chicago ICE protest
Willie Mathews Jr., 21, of Matteson, Illinois, is facing felony charges including false personation of a police officer with a weapon.
1,000 boys and men of color expected to take part in Brilliance and Excellence march against violence
The purpose is to promote antiviolence strategies and resources for the community.
Police searching for shooting suspect after SWAT standoff ends without arrest on Chicago's South Side
The standoff ended, and no one is in custody, police confirmed.
Chicago rally protests Trump's immigration policies
On Monday evening, demonstrators said Chicago police were out of line last week at a protest against ICE's detention of several people at an immigration supervision program site in the South Loop.
Man charged in connection with deadly CPD officer accidental shooting to remain in jail
Adrian Rucker, 25, of Freeport, Illinois, is facing multiple felonies, including armed violence, possession of a fraudulent ID, and possession of a firearm without a FOID card.