Migrants in Chicago: Migrant shelter expected to open in Pilsen warehouse Tuesday

ABC Chicago 10/3 6:23A Diane Pathieu

A migrant shelter in the Pilsen neighborhood is scheduled to open Tuesday.

Bicyclist injured after car veers off DuSable Lake Shore Drive onto bike path on North Side

ABC Chicago 10/3 6:23A WLS

A bicyclist was injured after a car lost control on DuSable Lake Shore Drive and veered into a bike path Monday night on the North Side, Chicago police said.

Man killed in suburban Chicago boat crash identified by coroner

CBS Chicago (News) 10/3 4:56A John Dodge

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Timothy Mertins, 62, of McHenry, has been identified as one of the victims in a boat accident in McHenry over the weekend. Captured News The crash happened around 5:40 p.m. Saturday...

Chicago Park District helps families prepare for Day of the Dead festivities in Marquette Park

CBS Chicago (News) 10/3 4:56A Todd Feurer

CHICAGO (CBS) -- As October rolls on, the Chicago Park District is offering a weekly series of art workshops to help people get ready for Dia de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday where families welcome back the souls of their...

Mom of 9 sets to fulfill Chicago Marathon dream 14 years after promise to young son

NBC Chicago (Local) 10/3 4:40A

Fourteen years ago, Nicole Bubolz was standing along the Chicago Marathon course with her 8-year-old son, having just started running after giving birth to nine children, including three sets of twins.

Bally's temporary casino celebrates formal ribbon cutting

CBS Chicago (News) 10/3 4:38A CBS Chicago Team

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Dealers at Bally's temporary casino in Chicago have been taking bets and spinning the roulette wheel for nearly a month , but on Tuesday the casino celebrated its opening with a formal ribbon cutting. The temporary casino opened...

Chicago named ‘Best Big City in the US' by Condé Nast Traveler for 7th consecutive year

NBC Chicago (Local) 10/3 2:54A NBC Chicago Staff

Chicago has been named the "Best Big City in the U.S." for the seventh straight year by readers of Condé Nast Traveller Magazine, officials announced Tuesday.

United States Postal Service announces Ruth Bader Ginsberg stamp

CBS Chicago (News) 10/3 2:40A Elyssa Kaufman

CHICAGO (CBS)-- The United States Postal Service is honoring late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg with a new Forever stamp. The design shows RBG wearing her black robe and famous white-beaded collar. U.S. Postal Service Commemorates...

New temporary migrant shelters set for Austin, Pilsen as multiple buses arrive daily

NBC Chicago (Local) 10/3 1:59A Sun-Times/ NBC Chicago

As Chicago receives multiple buses of migrants daily, two new shelters are set to open, in the Pilsen and Austin neighborhoods.

Investigation underway after deadly crash in Chicago suburb

CBS Chicago (News) 10/3 1:22A Elyssa Kaufman

CHICAGO (CBS)-- A deadly crash is under investigation in northwest suburban Park Ridge. Just before 2:40 a.m., a car crashed and hit a power pole on Oakton Street. The one person in the car was killed. Police have not released details on the cause...

From employee lawsuits to event deposits, what we know about the abrupt closure of The Signature...

NBC Chicago (Local) 10/3 12:57A

The abrupt closure of Chicago's iconic fine dining restaurant The Signature Room on the 95th floor of the former John Hancock Center has left employees in shock and some customers seeking refunds for event deposits they say have not been returned.

Car does donuts outside ABC7 Chicago's State Street studio in the Loop: VIDEO

ABC Chicago 10/3 12:22A WLS

ABC7 captured the chaotic scene around 10 p.m. as a car did donuts right in front of the Chicago Theatre near State and Lake streets.

18-year-old man found unresponsive after Chicago shooting

CBS Chicago (News) 10/2 11:58P Elyssa Kaufman

CHICAGO (CBS)-- One person was critically injured after a shooting in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood. Police responded to reports of shots fired just before 10:30 p.m. in the 7800 block of South Ellis Avenue. Officers found an...

Ford lays off 330 workers at Chicago Heights stamping plant amid UAW strike

ABC Chicago 10/2 10:22P WLS

The workers are not part of the union, and are not striking.

Chicago shooting: Man, woman shot while riding electric scooter in McKinley Park, police say

ABC Chicago 10/2 6:22P WLS

Chicago police are investigating a shooting that injured two people who were riding together on an electric scooter on Sunday night.