Amtrak completed its inaugural trip on a temporary new route connecting Chicago and Miami in a journey that takes about 47 ...

CHICAGO — A 42-year-old man was the victim of a strong-arm robbery at the CTA Blue Line Chicago stop in the Loop overnight.

The city will light up with a special message thanking vets. Elyssa is a digital news producer for CBS Chicago. She covers ...

Monday marks Veterans Day and several events happening in and around Chicago to honor our veterans.Chicago’s annual ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Hundreds of people gathered on the city's Far South Side on Sunday to honor fallen Chicago police officer ...

A massive new casino opened in the Chicago area Monday. The Wind Creek Chicago Southland opened to the public at 11 a.m., bringing a "state-of-the-art casino" to the East Hazel Crest suburb in what is ...

Each year, the federal holiday of Veterans Day falls on Nov. 11. This year, that day falls on a Monday, which means the United States Post Office along with many banks, federal courthouses will be ...

Activists, elected officials call on Mayor Brandon Johnson, who said he'd fire cops linked to extremist organizations, to ...

Jed Hoyer and the Chicago Cubs front office are at the beginning of what could be a very busy MLB offseason. They have quite a few holes to fill if they want th ...

What will the Chicago Cubs do in the offseason? That's the question around Major League Baseball, as many are interested in what the Cubs will do.  The front of ...

Through activities like nighttime hikes and studying Rock River’s plants, students learned how to appreciate nature and how to work together.

Fall prescribed burns planned for National Park. The National Park Service will conduct four prescribed fires this fall at Indiana Dunes National Park. In the east end of the park ...