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Rahm Emanuel says that being mayor "has been the job of a lifetime but it's not a job for a lifetime"
Illinois State Police troopers blocked the protesters' access to Interstate 90, also known as the Kennedy Expressway
At least two had been reported trapped inside the building when the explosion occurred
Fifty years ago, Hubert Humphrey accepted the Democratic nomination for president at the party's convention in Chicago. It came at the end of a violent week, in the summer of a violent year. CBS News correspondent Dean Reynolds takes a look back.
Thousands of demonstrators clashed with Chicago officers and national guardsmen
When Sofia's mom broke the news to her, she screamed in disbelief: "I'm getting a heart, Mom? Oh my God!"
At least six children and two adults were killed in a fire inside a three-story apartment building in Chicago early Sunday, fire officials said
The whole world was watching, as a nation torn apart by the Vietnam War was confronted by violence in the streets and conflict on the convention floor
The Chicago-area mother says she is being "mom-shamed" for allowing her daughter to walk the dog around the neighborhood
Hadiya Pendleton, a 15-year-old honor student, had just returned to Chicago after performing at the 2013 inauguration
"It's no secret that we had another unacceptable violent weekend," Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said Monday
Steven Rosenthal's relatives mourning loss of 15-year-old that they say was at hands of Chicago cops; medical examiner ruled it was suicide
Emily Graslie comes alive talking about dead things
Axios investigated how racial and economic inequality play a role in Chicago gun violence. Michael Sykes, author of an Axios report titled, "The Deadliest City: Behind Chicago's Segregated Shooting Sprees," joins CBSN to discuss his findings.
An operation to catch thieves in Chicago is facing backlash from community activists, who say it targets poor minorities
"I just kind of push myself," Ava Blaser said. "[Dancing] gives me something to look forward to, like during treatment"
Videos show so-called "bait trucks" parked in a Chicago neighborhood, and outraged residents are accusing police of using them to tempt thieves
The mayor of Chicago pleaded with residents Monday to speak up if they know who is behind another deadly weekend of gun violence. At least 66 people were shot and 12 died over the weekend. Dean Reynolds reports.
Trump's attorney claimed that Emanuel's legacy has left "more murders in his city than ever before"
At least 11 of the victims died and many others were hospitalized
Deadly gun violence is surging in Chicago once again. Police say at least 57 people were shot since Friday evening during one of the most violent weekends on record. At least 11 were killed. Dean Reynolds reports.
Student activists from cities like Chicago and Parkland, Florida, are doubling down on their efforts to stop gun violence. They're in the middle of a cross-country tour that brought them to the steps of the NRA's headquarters in Virginia. Adriana Diaz has been following their journey.
At least 34 people were shot across Chicago over a 24-hour period beginning 10 a.m. Saturday, police said Sunday. Five of those shot in the flurry of violence were killed, and the others were hospitalized with injuries.
Farmers are speaking out against the $12 billion financial aid package announced by the Trump administration to help farmers make up for losses brought on by the trade war with China. Adriana Diaz sat down with farmers near Chicago in Will County, Illinois, who said they don’t want a "government handout."
Air traffic control suggested the pilot fly into Midway Airport, but the pilot calmly replied, "Negative, sir. We'll be down here somewhere on the shore line"
President Trump appeared to lay out his red line of action on Friday when he warned that if the Iranian government began "killing people like they have in the past, we would get involved."
Trump administration officials are set to meet with Danish officials about Greenland on Wednesday, diplomatic sources tell CBS News.
The 2026 Golden Globes are honoring the standouts in both film and television from last year. See the full list of winners and nominees.
As activists say Iran's anti-government unrest has seen at least 538 people killed, the nation's rulers threaten protesters and U.S. forces across the Mideast.
Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar denounced a surge of federal agents to Minneapolis targeting Somalis and other immigrants after a fraud scheme in the state.
The Department of Homeland Security policy is dated Jan. 8 and was submitted Saturday in federal court comes amid three Democratic lawmakers being denied entry to an ICE facility in Minneapolis.
In the civil rights era, the agency formed its Community Relations Service, a group of dozens of federal specialists who were informally referred to as "America's peacemaker."
The subpoenas threatened a criminal indictment related to Jerome Powell's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee in June 2025, according to the Fed chair.
President Trump on Saturday announced that Venezuela has "started the process" of releasing its political prisoners.