Chicago in and of itself is an innovative marvel to behold. Established on soggy land adjacent to Lake Michigan, the city underwent major architectural efforts to physically raise the urban area to ...

Madigan’s attorneys cry foul over ‘unfair’ media coverage, ask judge for more leeway to question jury pool Attorneys for ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan have compiled years ...

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Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by two weeks to allow time for the victims’ families to be notified of a ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --The preparations for the Democratic National Convention are in high gear, and on Saturday security measures surprisingly spilled over into neighborhoods nowhere near the United ...

Following a stormy start to the day Friday, another system of scattered storms is moving its way into parts of the Chicago area this evening. A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for ...

Clear Sunday night. Lows in the upper 50s. 5th Annual Midwest Black Restaurant Week kicks off in Chicago Updated 23 minutes ago Sunday marked the start of the 5th Annual Chicago Midwest Campaign ...

Throughout the convention hundreds, and sometimes thousands of people gathered each day outside the United Center in Chicago to protest the war in Gaza. Take a look at what our photographers captured.

Even the namesake restaurant of The Bear is symbolic of what makes Chicago such a perfect place for hitting the town. A line forms for humble Chicago beef sandwiches by day, and an ever-changing ...

The last time I was at a political rally was 1968 in downtown Chicago protesting the Vietnam War. Now, five decades later, I’m returning to Chicago to document a momentous time in history ...

Cortney Fries A first-time visit to Chicago isn't complete without a stop at Millennium Park. Situated in the Loop just north of the Art Institute of Chicago, this 25-acre space is used to ...

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cook and Will counties in Illinois and Lake County in Indiana expired at 9 p.m. Previous warning for DeKalb, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, and La Salle counties have ...