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Dancing Zombies Queued Up For Chicago's Halloween Parade This Weekend
The Chicago Cultural Mile's Halloween Gathering Festival and Parade will showcase Chicago's vast creative communities for an all-day festival culminating in a nighttime parade.
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The Chicago Cultural Mile's Halloween Gathering Festival and Parade will showcase Chicago's vast creative communities for an all-day festival culminating in a nighttime parade.
"It's quite a loved character, beloved character; so to be able to play him, the one thing you don't want to do is let down the true Sherlock Holmes fans. So I think we're true to the story, true to the character, but it is a humorous take on him," Arquette said of his role as the iconic sleuth.
For decades, Winfrey has publicly shared her struggle with weight control. In 1998, she scored her highest ratings ever with a show that dealt with her dramatic weight loss.
Isaiah Collier's saxophone could be his ticket to college, but there's a big problem: Someone stole it. CBS 2's Audrina Bigos reports.
As part of Chicago Ideas Week, a group of artists and producers has debuted a new anti-violence campaign, aimed partly at those who've been in the midst of the violence.
TV's "America's Next Top Model" is leaving the runway.
Rihanna, The Weeknd and Selena Gomez will perform at this year's show.
Organizers of the Dick Van Dyke Foundation hope to establish a museum in the Danville home where Van Dyke and brother Jerry lived during high school after the family relocated from Missouri.
"Supergirl" decides to finally embrace her superhuman abilities and be the hero she was always meant to be.
CBS 2 Vince Gerasole gets a sneak peek at this year's Open House Chicago.
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright makes a cameo appearance as herself.
There used to be a day when celebrities were movie stars and rock stars. The World Wide Web changed everything and created a whole new brand of star: the Internet sensation.
The lottery cited a "commitment to the latest technology" along with "increased operating costs, aging drawing equipment, and growth in the number of games" as factors necessitating "a strategy to modernize the way drawings are conducted…"
Season seven of "The Good Wife" brings about a new path in life for Alicia.
The Tony Awards will be held June 5 next year, but where the ceremony will be held is still up in the air.
"Governor Tim Walz is a proven leader who brings to public service the big heart and hard work of a Midwesterner," Pritzker said.
While Tim Walz might not be a household name, his political star has been on the rise in recent weeks after making several viral cable news appearances.
Kamala Harris has selected Tim Walz, the popular two-term governor of Minnesota, as her VP running mate, selecting a Midwestern Democrat to join her on the ticket.
Kamala Harris received 99% of the delegate votes in the Democratic National Committee's early virtual roll call vote, which ended Monday evening.
CBS News Chicago has repeatedly asked Pritzker's team if he met with Vice President Kamala Harris, but they did not respond.
An alderman wants to get a new home repair grant program to help homeowners who live near where the DNC is being held.
Starting Sunday, customers can bring a used denim item — any brand, in any condition — to a Target store and trade it in for a coupon worth 20% off a new denim purchase.
Experts say insurance companies are paying close attention, and the average person should be doing so too.
The hike was fueled mainly by the company's Safety Modernization Program to replace nearly 2,000 miles of dangerous, old, deteriorating natural gas pipes.
As of Tuesday evening, a total of five tornadoes had been confirmed in the Chicago area from the storms Monday night and six Sunday night.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Archewell Foundation is launching a new initiative, the Parents' Network, to support parents whose children have been victimized by harmful online content, from social media bullying to suicide ideation.
Medical professionals warn of young people drinking excessively and using drugs, necessitating hospital visits.
Iowa now bans most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy. Across the country, four states ban abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, and 14 states have near-total bans at all stages of pregnancy.
Amid a widening listeria outbreak, Boar's Head is recalling all of its liverwurst products sold nationwide, as well as some deli meats.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
Starting Sunday, customers can bring a used denim item — any brand, in any condition — to a Target store and trade it in for a coupon worth 20% off a new denim purchase.
The way things had been going, owner Alfio Sciacca was not sure Amici would make it a year. Now, everything has changed.
Bally's took possession of the River West property July 5.
The plant, which was indefinitely idled in February 2023, is expected to reopen next year.
Fiscal Year 2024 saw total cannabis sales exceed $2 billion, which exceeded the figures for Fiscal Years 2023 and 2022.
They said taking part in a Chappell Roan show was, to say the least, far from something ordinary.
Massachusetts-based rock band Aerosmith has announced that they're retiring from touring and cancelling their farewell tour due to lead singer Steven Tyler's vocal injury.
Justin Timberlake's license was suspended Friday, as the singer pleaded not guilty to driving while intoxicated on Long Island.
Magnum will start at an as-yet-unspecified date in the fall.
The four-day festival runs from August 1 to August 4 in Chicago's Grant Park.
Meteorologist David Yeomans has a check on the mild forecast.
So far, five people have died in Florida. On Monday, it made landfall as a category one hurricane, causing flooding and knocking out power. The storm also impacted airports.
All eyes at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday will be in the ring for men's welterweight boxing. United States boxer Omari Jones will go toe-to-toe with Asadkhuja Muydinkhujaev of Uzbekistan. Chicago native and boxer Nate Jones explains what it was like to not only compete in the Olympics, but win a medal.
Investigators said 24-year-old Jermaine Allen of Chicago demanded free food at the restaurant at 78th and Western. He's also charged with aggravated battery. Two workers are in good condition.
Dolton's dire financial situation was addressed at another fiery village board meeting on Monday night. Officials revealed they've had to dip into Tax Increment Financing fees to pay public-sector employees.
Kamala Harris has selected Tim Walz, the popular two-term governor of Minnesota, as her running mate, selecting a Midwestern progressive to join her on the ticket.
Police said Jermaine Allen, 24, has been charged with three felony counts of attempted murder among charges of aggravated battery.
"Governor Tim Walz is a proven leader who brings to public service the big heart and hard work of a Midwesterner," Pritzker said.
"I'm not being nice. Kick the door. Slam the door! `Get out of here! I'm tired of answering questions," Thomas suggested would be his reaction as manager.
The Chicago White Sox lost their 21st straight game, tying the American League record with a 5-1 defeat to the Oakland Athletics as Max Schuemann hit a tiebreaking, two-run single in the fourth inning.
CBS News Chicago obtained a 22-page document, but the majority of the document was blacked out with redactions.
An alderman wants to get a new home repair grant program to help homeowners who live near where the DNC is being held.
Grayson told his superiors he was about to terminate the pursuit. But he did not stop.
Former Secret Service agent McCarthy said security for both conventions is now even under more scrutiny since the assassination attempt on former President Trump.
The department has now confirmed they will be providing emergency medical support both inside the secure perimeter that will be going up around the United Center.
"I'm not being nice. Kick the door. Slam the door! `Get out of here! I'm tired of answering questions," Thomas suggested would be his reaction as manager.
The Chicago White Sox lost their 21st straight game, tying the American League record with a 5-1 defeat to the Oakland Athletics as Max Schuemann hit a tiebreaking, two-run single in the fourth inning.
Kyle Hendricks (3-10) allowed five hits in six innings
Winless for almost a month, the Chicago White Sox are making the worst kind of history.
Chicago took three of four from its NL Central rival at Wrigley Field.
The aggressive begging has reached the point where some people are even moving out of the area.
The motive for the shooting was not known Monday night, but police do not believe it was a random act.
The victim was taken to Stroger Hospital of Cook County in good condition.
Five days a week, about 80 inmates go to the jail's Mental Health Transition Center, part of a program that aims to ensure prisoners don't end up back behind bars.
Crime scene tape was set up at the intersection, and shell casings and evidence markers were seen in the street.