CPD supt. says parents should play bigger role in stopping "teen takeovers"
Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling put parents on notice about teen takeovers in the city this summer.
O'Hare will not have enhanced Ebola screening as flights rerouted to Dulles
The CDC and Homeland Security are increasing screening for the Ebola virus in air travelers, but despite naming Chicago O'Hare International Airport as one of those locations, new documents obtained by CBS News Chicago show that's no longer the case.
City Council approves voting protections, delay in raises for tipped workers
It was a busy day for the City Council on Wednesday, from massive settlements in lawsuits accusing police of misconduct to a measure aimed at protecting voting rights to a deal to delay the end of the tipped minimum wage in Chicago.
$1.5 million worth of laptops found in stolen trailer, sheriff's office says
The Cook County Sheriff's Office recovered $1.5 million worth of laptops when they found a trailer that had been stolen last week.
Stephen Colbert relives early days in Chicago on "The Late Show"
As "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" airs its final week of shows, the comedian returned to his old Chicago stomping grounds.
Midway Plaisance will host free Obama Center grand opening watch party
The Obama Foundation will host an official watch party for the Obama Presidential Center and Library grand opening on Midway Plaisance in June.
Pritzker says he knows "the mayor has no plan" for Bears Chicago stadium
Gov. JB Pritzker lobbed some strong words about the Chicago Bears straight at Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Monday morning.
Judge delays ruling on TRO for Markham Park District over prom helicopter
A judge Monday delayed a decision on issuing a temporary restraining order against the Markham Park District for an incident involving a helicopter landing for prom last week.
Thunderstorms topple small plane at Midway, leave damage in wake
Two rounds of swift but strong thunderstorms blew through Chicago Monday morning and afternoon, toppling a small plane at Midway Airport and leaving some power outages and damage in their wake.
Over 300 homes in Mount Prospect Garage Sale this weekend
More than 300 homes are set to participate in a village-wide garage sale this weekend in northwest suburban Mount Prospect, Illinois.
Sam Sianis, longtime owner of Billy Goat Tavern, dies at 91
Sam Sianis, the longtime owner of the Chicago's iconic Billy Goat Tavern, has died at the age of 91, the restaurant announced Friday.
Pritzker briefly hospitalized for "minor complication" after medical procedure
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker was briefly hospitalized for what his office said was a "minor complication" after a medical procedure earlier this week.
2 hurt, vehicles damaged by gunfire in shootout in Aurora
Two people were injured and multiple vehicles were damaged by gunfire in a shootout in Aurora, Illinois, Friday morning.
2 children and teen killed, 2 others critically injured in I-65 crash in NW Indiana
Two children and a teenager were killed, and one child and one adult were critically injured in a crash between a car and semi-trailer truck on Interstate 65 in northwest Indiana overnight.
Aurora Christian Schools board member charged with child sex abuse
A member of the school board for Aurora Christian Schools is charged with multiple counts of child sex abuse, and police are looking for more victims.