Westhaven Park Station housing opens on West Side, replaces fmr. Henry Horner Homes

ABC Chicago 11/20 4:43A Karen Jordan

A new chapter is unfolding on the city's near West Side and it's helping build a better Chicago.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson not backing off from proposed corporate head tax

ABC Chicago 11/20 4:43A Sarah Schulte

The Chicago mayor remains head strong in his effort to keep a corporate head tax in his city budget plan.

'Chaos Divers' have helped solve nearly 2 dozen cold cases nationwide, including several in...

ABC Chicago 11/20 4:43A Rob Elgas

A group of volunteers is diving into rivers and lakes across America, including in the Chicago area, to bring closure to families of the missing.

4 injured, including 2 Chicago police officers, in Gage Park crash; Charges pending, CPD says

ABC Chicago 11/20 4:43A WLS

Four people were injured, including two Chicago police officers, after a squad car was rear-ended in Gage Park Thursday morning, police said.

Chicago-area native Bobbi Brown talks finding way to makeup industry

ABC Chicago 11/20 4:43A Tanja Babich

She built a beauty empire, creating makeup that enhanced women's beauty instead of trying to change the way they look.

3rd man found not guilty in shooting death of 7-year-old Chicago girl at Fourth of July party

ABC Chicago 11/20 4:43A Tre Ward

The young girl was playing on a sidewalk when police said three armed men got out of a white car and fired more than 20 times on the Fourth of July.

16 Chicago restaurants rank among OpenTable's ‘Top 100 Restaurants' for 2025

NBC Chicago (Local) 11/20 12:55A

Overall, the "list highlights some of the top spots favored by diners this year."

Major weather pattern change heading to Chicago area by Thanksgiving and beyond

NBC Chicago (Local) 11/20 12:10A

Temperatures in the Chicago area stay mild and above average for the next several days, but they're expected to plummet by Turkey Day and beyond.

‘Spreading fast': New, mutated flu strain has Chicago-area doctors ‘on guard'

NBC Chicago (Local) 11/19 6:55P

Health officials in Illinois are warning of a new and unexpected mutation that could make for a "more serious flu season" as cases are already on the rise.

Man facing terrorism charge after woman set on fire on CTA, court docs show

ABC Chicago 11/19 3:10P Jasmine Minor

A man is facing a federal terrorism charge after allegedly setting a woman on fire on a CTA train in Chicago/

2nd man found not guilty in shooting death of 7-year-old Chicago girl in 2020

ABC Chicago 11/19 3:10P WLS

The young girl was playing on a sidewalk when police said three armed men got out of a white car and fired more than 20 times on the Fourth of July.

2026 Great Chicago Blood Drive kicks off in January | Sign up to donate

ABC Chicago 11/19 3:10P WLS

The 2026 Great Chicago Blood Drive kicks off in 56 days.

Chicago police investigating armed robberies in Little Village

ABC Chicago 11/19 3:10P Maher Kawash

Chicago police are investigating armed robberies in Little Village Wednesday morning.

Data breach at St. Anthony Hospital might have exposed personal information of more than 6,600...

CBS Chicago (News) 11/19 6:22A Todd Feurer

A data breach at St. Anthony Hospital in Chicago might have exposed the personal information of more than 6,600 patients and staff, officials warned on Wednesday. Hospital officials confirmed that they learned in February that an "unauthorized...

Illinois digital ID service busy for some due to "high volume" of requests on launch day

CBS Chicago (News) 11/19 5:51A Elyssa Kaufman

Mobile IDs became available in Illinois on Wednesday, but due to the high demand, some residents are finding themselves waiting a little bit longer. A number of residents trying to download the...