Chicago police report seven people were shot in separate overnight incidents. Officers responded to multiple scenes across the city as investigations remain ongoing. No further details on conditions have been released.
The Chicago Bears edged out the Washington Commanders in a thrilling NFL clash, securing a hard-fought victory. Key plays and standout performances defined the game’s intense finish. Highlights and takeaways follow.
Former President Trump claims immigrants are driving violent crime in Illinois. However, ICE reports finding few undocumented immigrants linked to such offenses in the state, challenging his assertion.
Chicago prepares for potential unrest as the Trump administration plans troop deployment amid rising tensions. City officials vow resilience, emphasizing community strength: “We aren’t helpless,” they affirm.
The Department of Homeland Security has requested support from a military base near Chicago to assist with immigration enforcement efforts. The collaboration aims to bolster border security and manage migrant processing.
Chicago’s Free Theater tackled pressing issues like civil rights and the Vietnam War, using provocative performances to challenge audiences and spark dialogue. This WBEZ Chicago feature explores its lasting impact on activism and the arts.
A Chicago police officer was struck by a vehicle during a smash-and-grab burglary at a Northwest Side GameStop. Shots were fired as officers pursued suspects in a police chase, authorities confirmed.
An Oregon-based investor is in advanced talks to acquire the Wacker Drive office tower, signaling a significant transaction in Chicago’s downtown real estate market, sources tell Crain’s Chicago Business.
Ryan Chiaverini stars in a dynamic new promo showcasing Chicago’s vibrant sports scene. The video highlights the city’s passion for its teams, blending action-packed footage with Chiaverini’s engaging presence.
Gun violence in Chicago remains a critical issue, with recent spikes in shootings prompting increased law enforcement efforts and community initiatives. CBS News reports on the impact and ongoing challenges facing the city.
Several protesters were arrested at an ICE demonstration outside Chicago. Following their detention, legal proceedings unfolded rapidly, drawing national attention to immigration enforcement and activists’ rights.
Chicago and Portland challenged the Trump administration’s National Guard deployments in court hearings Thursday, arguing the federal presence infringes on local authority and escalates tensions amid ongoing protests.
Here are the top events happening in Chicago this weekend, from vibrant street festivals to live music and cultural exhibits. Stay informed and make the most of your weekend with CBS News’ local guide.
Illinois has passed a new law ensuring immigrant students, regardless of documentation status, have access to public education. The measure aims to promote equal opportunities and support for all youth in the state.
Steve Rooney, a seasoned journalist at The Business Journals, delivers in-depth coverage on industry trends and economic developments, providing valuable insights for business professionals and entrepreneurs.
Sports Illustrated Resorts unveils its newest location in Chicago, catering to the city’s passionate sports fans. The new resort promises immersive experiences, exclusive amenities, and a vibrant sports-centric atmosphere.
Las Vegas joins New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago, and San Francisco in hosting record-breaking New Year’s Eve celebrations for 2025, promising spectacular festivities and drawing global visitors.
In a firsthand account from Chicago, tensions escalate as teargas clouds the streets amid protests. The city grapples with resistance against Trump’s intensified immigration crackdown, highlighting deep social and political divides.
President Trump appears to be softening his stance on sending federal troops to Chicago amid rising tensions over violence and local opposition. The shift signals a potential pause in the administration’s aggressive law enforcement approach.
Aire Rooftop returns this summer, offering Chicago diners elevated views, curated cocktails, and live music. Located downtown, it promises a vibrant atmosphere for unforgettable evenings above the city’s skyline.