Chicago may be a “hellhole” according to President Donald Trump, but the city by the lake proved a pretty attractive destination for visitors over the summer, generating records for hotel occupancy ...

Federal law enforcement agents deployed pepper balls and tear gas Friday during a standoff with anti-U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) protesters outside of Chicago. The tense ...

A gutsy cyclist taunted US Customs and Border Protection officers in downtown Chicago — shouting “I’m not a US citizen!” — before sparking a wild street chase caught on video. The tense interaction ...

FILE - Former Chicago Police Sgt. Ronald Watts leaves the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in Chicago after being sentenced to 22 months in prison Oct. 9, 2013. (Phil Velasquez/Chicago Tribune via AP, File) ...

The head of the U.S. Border Patrol arrived in Chicago this week as heightened immigration enforcement in the city led to the arrest of a popular tamale vendor and protests continued. Chief Michael ...

Construction of a new Chicago Bears stadium in Arlington Heights would generate thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in economic activity, but would also require substantial taxpayer support for ...

Season 14 of NBC’s "Chicago Fire" is set to premiere this week, with Firehouse 51 making a return appearance. “After the emotional highs and jaw-dropping heartbreaks of Chicago Fire Season 13, viewers ...

The agreement to resolve scores of lawsuits was a significant blow to a city facing budget challenges, but not as pricey as some officials had feared. By Mitch Smith Chicago City Council members ...

Sara Tenenbaum is the Senior Digital Producer for CBS News Chicago covering breaking, local and community news in Chicago. She previously worked as a digital producer and senior digital producer for ...

Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin ...

The wait is almost over for brand-new seasons of Chicago Med, Chicago Fire and Chicago P.D. With exactly one week to go until One Chicago premieres on Wednesday, October 1, the cast of NBC’s three hit ...

The Chicago City Council approved plans Thursday for the Chicago Fire's new $650M stadium at The 78. A deal between Related and Mansueto would allow the Fire to buy almost 10 acres of land for the ...