Chicago investigates officer sex misconduct allegations involving migrants
The allegations involve officers and at least one migrant who was being housed at a police station on the city's West Side.
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Youth find purpose through classic car restoration
A Chicago nonprofit has helped hundreds of young people turn their lives around by teaching them to restore old cars. Kris Van Cleave has more.
Program helps young people find purpose through classic car restoration
About 1,500 people have passed through the Automotive Mentoring Group since 2007.
NASCAR contractor electrocuted to death at Chicago Street Race
The Cook County Medical Examiner identified the man who died as 53-year-old Duane Tabinski.
Shane van Gisbergen wins NASCAR Chicago Street Race after weather delays
It was the New Zealander's NASCAR Cup Series debut — marking the first time since 1963 that a rookie won his first Cup Series race.
The history of Ferris wheels
In 1893 up-and-coming engineer George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. created an attraction for the world's fair in Chicago: A giant, steam-powered wheel on which passengers could gently ride to a height of 250 feet for a spectacular view. These days, Ferris Wheels (or observation wheels) are all the rage. Correspondent Roxana Saberi spins the story of their origins, and takes a ride on some of the most notable Ferris wheels around.
Former Illinois State Rep. Greg Harris reflects on work to support LGBTQ+ community
In more than 16 years in the Illinois House, Greg Harris sponsored legislation that changed the lives of many members of the LGBTQ+ community.
More Canadian wildfire smoke for U.S.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires is sweeping across the border again, affecting more than 80 million people in the U.S. The below-average air quality conditions have prompted beach closures as well as calls to stay indoors. Andrew Ramos from Chicago's CBS2 reports.
Biden touts economic record in Chicago, hoping to convince skeptical public
President Biden had a tough sell Wednesday, trying to convince voters that the U.S. economy is flourishing.
Canada wildfires continue impacting U.S. cities
Smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to impact cities in the U.S. Chicago on Tuesday had the worst air quality in the world, according to the NOAA.
Chicago has the world's worst air quality due to wildfires
Midwestern cities struggled with air quality in the purple or "very unhealthy" zone.
Billionaire James Crown dies in crash at Colorado racetrack
The 70-year-old's official cause of death is still under investigation, but the coroner said "blunt force trauma is evident" from the crash.
Doctor helps child patients with cast art
A Chicago children's doctor is using an innovative technique to help her patients by creating works of art on the children's casts. Charlie De Mar takes a look at how these casts help put the kids at ease.
How to celebrate Juneteenth 2023 across the U.S. this holiday weekend
Parades, concerts and art festivals are among the broad range of programs and events happening nationwide to honor Juneteenth, or Freedom Day.
4 shot during funeral procession near Chicago
Police have not identified a suspect or suspects in connection with the Saturday afternoon shooting in Oak Park.
Black women make up one in 4 crime victims in Chicago
Black women only make up 16% of the Chicago's population, but account for 1 in 3 of the city's batteries and assaults.
Earn big bucks? Here's how much you might save by moving to Miami.
High-income people in cities such as New York and San Francisco can save up to $200,000 a year by migrating to Miami, study finds.
Woman dead, 6 others hurt in shooting at Chicago memorial
A woman was killed and six others were injured in a shooting at a memorial event on Chicago's West Side early on Sunday.
Architect Jeanne Gang on changing the shape of a city
Jeanne Gang, arguably the most important female architect working today, heads her own firm, Studio Gang, which is pushing the boundaries of the good that architecture can do, for connecting communities and for the environment. Gang talked with correspondent Martha Teichner about her most recent project, an expansion of New York's American Museum of Natural History, and about the skyscrapers, airport terminal, and other civic spaces she has designed in her hometown of Chicago meant to transform spaces, outside and within.
Chicago museum shows work by U.S. veterans
Among some of the world's greatest museums is a hidden gem showcasing the art made by American veterans. The National Veteran's Art Museum, located in Chicago, gives veterans a place to share their stories and talent, helping them heal. Charlie De Mar reports.
Art museum in Chicago gives veterans a place to heal
The National Veterans' Art Museum offers a space for those who served to share their stories, talent and trauma.
Veterans museum showcases the healing power of art
The National Veterans Art Museum in Chicago is a space for those who served to share their stories, talent and trauma. Charlie De Mar has more.
Chicago museum showcases the healing power of art for veterans
The National Veterans Art Museum includes more than 2,500 works of art by military veterans.
New photo exhibit celebrates Chicago's vibrant Puerto Rican community
"We're a group that has provided and contributed to society, to the building of Chicago," said Puerto Rican Arts Alliance program manager Jorge Felix.
FBI offers $250,000 reward for man accused of killing his bride after wedding
Estrella Carrera was found dead in the bathtub of her home, still wearing the dress she wore to her wedding reception, authorities said.
Trump crackdown highlights judge vacancy crisis pushing D.C. courts to brink
The D.C. courts have for years been hampered by judicial vacancies that have led to a backlog of cases and slowed the administration of justice.
Jimmy Kimmel delivers first monologue since show was taken off the air
Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late-night show just less than a week after network broadcaster ABC pulled "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" over remarks he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Ex-stylist for Sean "Diddy" Combs accuses mogul of sexual abuse, violence
A former stylist for Sean "Diddy" Combs, who testified against the disgraced music mogul in his criminal trial, has filed a lawsuit accusing Combs of sexual abuse and violence.
United Airlines briefly grounds all flights across U.S. and Canada
United Airlines asked the FAA to issue a ground stop for its flights in the U.S. for the second time in less than two months, citing a technical problem.
Mexican national dies in ICE custody after arrest in San Bernardino County
The 39-year-old man was scheduled for surgery on an abscess when he died, ICE officials said.
Zelenskyy says he's surprised after Trump argues Ukraine can regain all its land
President Trump said Ukraine is "in a position to fight and WIN all of Ukraine back in its original form" — a shift that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said took him by surprise.
N.C. legislature passes "Iryna's Law" after Ukraine refugee killed
Democratic Gov. Josh Stein has said he supports some pretrial reforms following the fatal attack on 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska.
White House suggests U.N. escalator mishap with Trump "doesn't look like a coincidence"
A malfunctioning escalator and teleprompter at the United Nations' headquarters drew President Trump's frustration.
Ryan Routh guilty in Trump assassination attempt, tries to stab himself after verdict
Ryan Routh was found guilty of all five charges, which included attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate and assaulting a federal officer.