DNA tests identify murder victim found inside crate in 1980 as Chicago man
An autopsy showed the man had been shot several times and his body had been in the water for about two weeks, the coroner's office said.
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2023 Lollapalooza headliners include Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar
The four-day event takes place in Chicago in early August.
Mom surprised by 3 sons on birthday
A mom named LaDonna Lively received three huge gifts for her 60th birthday — her three sons. They flew in from California, Texas and Chicago to surprise her during her birthday weekend in Nashville, and she was shocked each time one showed up.
Buffalo Wild Wings sued over boneless wings: "false and deceptive marketing"
"It's true. Our boneless wings are all white meat chicken," the brand wrote in a tweet.
Your Bank Has Failed | 60 Minutes Archive
In 2009, Scott Pelley was granted access to the FDIC's takeover of Heritage Community Bank in a Chicago suburb.
Chicago firefighter rushes to house fire that leaves wife, 3 kids dead
Firefighter Walter Stewart gave his own wife CPR after she was pulled from their residence, where a fatal house fire broke out last week.
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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot loses reelection bid; Tom Brady in talks with Netflix for comedy project
Teen charged in shooting that left 3 dead at home outside Chicago
A 17-year-old is charged with nine counts of first-degree murder and other alleged crimes tied to the suspected home invasion.
Chicago mayor ousted
Democrats Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson will meet in an April runoff to be the next mayor of Chicago after voters denied incumbent Lori Lightfoot a second term.
Chicago's Lightfoot loses reelection bid
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot failed last night in her bid for reelection. Political investigative reporter Dana Kozlov joins to discuss why Lightfoot was unable to advance to the Democratic primary runoff.
Chicago Mayor Lightfoot loses reelection bid
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot lost her reelection bid, leaving the top two finishers, Democrats Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson, to face a runoff in April. Chicago Magazine contributing editor Ted McClellan joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss why Lightfoot lost.
Chicago mayor loses reelection bid
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot lost in her attempt to secure a second term, failing to finish in the top two spots in Tuesday’s election. The candidates who did will square off in an April runoff. Millions of Americans will lose emergency food relief Wednesday as pandemic-era emergency SNAP benefits are slashed. And Nissan is recalling more than 800,00 SUVs because their key fobs could cause their ignitions to shut off while they’re still in drive.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot loses reelection bid
Two challengers advanced to an April runoff. Lightfoot, in her first term, was the first Black woman and first openly gay person to lead the city.
Chicago voters go to polls in mayor's race
Voters in Chicago are going to the polls in the mayor's race, with incumbent Mayor Lori Lightfoot facing eight rivals. If no candidate receives 50% of the vote, the top two contenders will go to a runoff in April. CBS Chicago's Mugo Odigwe reports.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot fighting for political life with 8 rivals in race
With none of the nine candidates likely to receive over 50% of the vote, the race is expected to move to an April runoff between the top two vote-getters.
Chicago mayor faces multiple challengers
Voters in Chicago head to the polls Tuesday in the city's mayoral election, with multiple challengers taking on the Democratic incumbent Mayor Lori Lightfoot. CBS Chicago political investigative reporter Dana Kozlov joins Tony Dokoupil and Lilia Luciano with a look at the race.
Black History Month traces its origins to a Chicago YMCA
Its origins trace back to a building on Chicago's South Side, where a critical meeting was held over a century ago by a man considered the father of Black history.
R. Kelly sentenced on child pornography and enticement charges
All but one year of the sentence for Kelly's Chicago convictions on charges of child pornography and enticement of minors for sex will be served concurrently with his 30-year sentence for racketeering.
Illinois ready to mandate paid leave for nearly all workers
Peoria Democratic Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth sponsored bill, which she said will "help to uplift working families."
Singer R. Kelly has been denied a new federal trial in Chicago
Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison in 2022 on nine counts that included "sexual exploitation of children."
McDonald's sales fattened by McRib and Adult Happy Meals
A "farewell tour" for the cult favorite McRib sandwich attracted more customers in November.
Shootings renew calls for U.S. gun reform
Recent shootings in the U.S. are renewing calls for action to reduce gun violence. CBS News spoke with Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker about his state's new ban on high-powered weapons, which is facing legal challenges. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joined "Red and Blue"with more on their conversation.
Black mayors make history
For the first time in U.S. history, the four biggest and most diverse cities in the country are led by Black mayors. Michelle Miller sat down with New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, who collectively lead a population of nearly 20 million. The mayors spoke about the greatest challenges they face and reflected on what this history-making moment means to them.
Two Illinois paramedics charged with murder
First-degree murder charges have been filed against two Illinois paramedics. An autopsy says a man they treated died from "asphyxia due to prone facedown restraint" on the paramedics' stretcher. The family of the victim sat down with CBS Chicago’s Charlie De Mar for their first TV interview.
Massive fire erupts at Illinois chemical plant
A massive fire has been put out at a chemical plant in La Salle, Illinois. The fire burned for more than five hours. No one was hurt, but police said the fire released a green chemical, and warned people not to touch it.
2 dead, 1 critically injured in shooting at Dallas ICE field office, shooter dead
Two people are dead and one person is in critical condition after a shooting at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office in Dallas Wednesday morning, according to ICE. The shooter is dead, 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.
Russia rejects Trump's criticism over Ukraine war and its economy
Kremlin spokesman shoots back at Trump's suggestion that Russia is "a paper tiger," declaring: "There are no paper bears. And Russia is a real bear."
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.
Millions could soon see food stamp cuts as grocery costs are on the rise
The Republicans' "big, beautiful" spending and tax law will result in cuts to food stamp benefits for many Americans, experts say.
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.
U.S. comic Tim Dillon says jokes got him fired from Saudi comedy festival
American stand-up comedian Tim Dillon says he's been dropped from the Riyadh Comedy Festival bill after jokes about the country's alleged use of forced labor.
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.