Jussie Smollett pleads not guilty to new charges
Smollett's attorneys are seeking to have the charges dismissed on double jeopardy grounds.
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How the NBA All-Star Game honored Kobe Bryant
Odes to Bryant were on full display during the All-Star Game in Chicago.
Jussie Smollett indicted on new charges in alleged hate crime hoax
Chicago police have said the "Empire" actor paid two brothers in an elaborate attempt to stage an attack last year.
5 injured when pickup slams into Starbucks in Illinois
Police said the impact caused the building to collapse; the injured included people in the truck and store
Coyote caught in Chicago, second on the loose after attacks
A 6 year old boy was bitten in head and a man in the butt in the attacks thought to be by coyotes. It wasn't clear if either coyote was involved in the attacks.
Judge orders Google to turn over Jussie Smollett's data
Chicago judge approved two search warrants that would give access to files associated with the actor's Gmail address and location data.
Coyote attacks 6-year-old outside nature museum in Chicago
A Fire Department spokesman said the boy was bitten on the head.
Girl hit by foul ball has permanent brain injury, lawyer says
Lawyer says 2-year-old could be on medication "for the rest of her life" after a line drive from Cubs outfielder Albert Almora Jr. hit her during the May 29 game at Minute Maid Park.
7-year-old girl shot at Christmas family gathering
Chicago police say someone fired shots from a sidewalk into the house, striking the child in the abdomen.
13 shot at Chicago memorial party for gunshot victim
The victims range in age from 16 to 48 and suffered "different and various gunshot wounds to their bodies."
Chicago baby kidnapped 55 years ago reportedly found
The mystery surrounding Paul Fronczak began in 1964 when a woman posing as a maternity ward nurse at the hospital took the baby to see the doctor
R. Kelly pleads not guilty to bribery charge
Kelly appeared via video conference from Chicago, where he is currently being held without bail while he awaits trial on sex charges.
"I could have been killed": Man body-slammed by cop speaks out
CBS Chicago has obtained new surveillance footage of the incident last month that shows moments leading up to the violent arrest.
Popular rapper dead at 21 after "medical emergency" at airport
Chicago-area rapper Juice WRLD, whose real name is Jarad A. Higgins, was pronounced dead Sunday after a "medical emergency'' at Midway International Airport.
Cop who body-slammed man used same move as MMA fighter
Cellphone video taken by a bystander shows the officer slamming a man who had been ticketed for drinking in public.
Climate change is causing birds to shrink, new study says
Birds' legs are getting shorter, their wings are getting longer and they've been losing weight.
Fired Chicago police chief denies lying about car incident
Eddie Johnson said he didn't "intentionally mislead or deceive" anyone about the night he was found sleeping behind the wheel of his SUV.
2nd woman says she was raped after being drugged at Chicago bar
A second woman has come forward to say she was drugged and raped after visiting El Hefe nightclub in Chicago
Chicago mayor fires top cop and says he misled public about incident
Lori Lightfoot says Eddie Johnson was "intentionally dishonest" after being found slumped over at the wheel of his SUV.
Chicago police officer body-slams man in disturbing video
Police have called the video "concerning," and said they are investigating the incident.
Teen shot by officer: "Will I ever be able to play guitar again?"
Rylan Wilder, 15, who played Chicago's popular Riot Fest, was wounded by an officer pursuing a robbery suspect.
Woman who lived with R. Kelly says he was abusive
Joycelyn Savage pleaded for people not to judge her, saying "imagine you being in my position"
Jussie Smollett sues Chicago claiming malicious prosecution
The actor's claims come in a countersuit against the city which is suing him to recover more than $130,000 that police say was spent on its investigation into Smollett's claim that he was beaten
Boy with rare disease gets parade for 3rd birthday
Because of his weakened immune system, Nash Stineman can't have a party with other kids because he cannot be around many people
Women find community, "peace of mind" in Double Dutch
Double Dutch was a go-to pastime for millions of African-American girls growing up in the '70s, '80s and '90s
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Maduro to appear in U.S. court, Trump threatens other nations
Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife appear before a federal judge in New York to face charges related to drug trafficking.
Congress returns amid Venezuela operation and facing deadline to avert shutdown
Lawmakers return to Washington this week, staring down an end-of-month deadline to avert another government shutdown.
Rubio says "the president always retains optionality" to occupy Venezuela
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said President Trump always has options when it comes to what comes next in Venezuela, after a U.S. strike and capture of the country's president, Nicolás Maduro.
Rep. Jim Himes says Maduro capture is "clearly illegal under international law"
Rep. Jim Himes, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, pointed to the broader implications of the operation to remove former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
5 years later, a stubborn fight over the basic facts of the Jan. 6 riot
The physical damage from the Capitol riot has been repaired — and President Trump has pardoned almost every defendant. What remains is a battle over the basic facts.
Minn. politicians denounce Trump for elevating conspiracy theories on lawmaker's death
Several lawmakers are condemning President Trump after he shared a video on social media Saturday alleging Gov. Tim Walz is behind the assassination of former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman.
Man detained at JD Vance's Ohio home, Secret Service says
The Secret Service said Vice President JD Vance and his family were not in Ohio and the house was unoccupied at the time of the alleged incident.
10 convicted of cyberbullying French first lady Brigitte Macron
A Paris court found Monday 10 people guilty of cyberbullying France's first lady Brigitte Macron by spreading false online claims about her gender and sexuality,
Woman chokes to death on mochi, continuing a fatal New Year's trend
Over recent years, the chewy rice cakes have killed and hospitalized hundreds of people in Japan, where it is eaten to celebrate the new year.