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Woman's Decomposing Body Found In Trash Can In Chicago's Back Of The Yards Community
Wentworth Area detectives were conducting a death investigation pending autopsy results.
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Man Charged With Trespassing At Gov. JB Pritzker's Chicago Home On 4th Of July, Police Report Shows
46-year-old Dwayne Milton was quickly arrested, and he admitted to officers he had an outstanding warrant in Cook County for shoplifting.
Across Illinois, IL|News|
Sens. Durbin, Duckworth Honor Memory Of Sen. Lindsey Graham
Sen. Dick Durbin has been trying to pass the DREAM Act since 2001, and credited Graham for crossing party lines to cosponsor it.
South Side, IL|News|
Chicago Teens Get Lesson On Activism And Justice From Great-Granddaughter Of Ida B. Wells
Some Chicago teenagers got a history lesson Thursday from none other than the great-granddaughter of Ida B. Wells.
South Side, IL|News|
2 Young Women Overcome Hardships, Earn Bud Billiken Scholarships
CBS News Chicago is a proud community partner of the event, and behind every scholarship, there's a story.
South Side, IL|News|
South Side House Music Beach Crawl Boosts Businesses And Community Spirit
"The beat and camaraderie, the community, it's something about growing up here in Chicago," said Mark Morgan.
South Side, IL|News|
2 Men Shot, Critically Injured While Sitting In SUV In West Pullman
Video from the scene shows bullet holes in the SUV's windows in an area with over 25 evidence markers on the ground.
Across Illinois, IL|News|
Hot Cars Can Cause Squishy Toys Like NeeDohs To Become Burn Risks
These fidget toys are filled with a jelly-like substance. They're viral and highly sought after by kids and adult collectors alike.
Chicago|News|
U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros To Appear In Court Thursday For "Potential Violations"
A judge denied U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros' request to cancel the hearing.
Chicago|News|
Chicago's Jesse White Tumblers Are Going For It Again On "America's Got Talent"
"I wanted the people in the neighborhood to see that these young people were using their idle time in a positive way," he said.
Chicago|News|
Chicago Ranked No. 1 City For Bed Bugs In The U.S. Again, Orkin Says
The pest control company's rankings are based on where it performed the most bed bug treatments between May 12, 2025 and May 12.
South Side, IL|News|
Chicago Park District's Adventure Club Provides Recreational Camps To People With Disabilities
The Adventure Club at Northerly Island is welcoming kids and adults from all over the city.
South Side, IL|News|
Recovery For Sunken Boat Underway Near 31st Street Harbor
The submerged boat was seen just east of the 31st Street Harbor.
South Side, IL|News|
George Johnson, Pioneer Of Black Hair Care Products, Dies At 99, Spokesperson Says
Johnson Products was also the first Black company listed on the American Stock Exchange.
Wheaton, IL|News|
Person Killed In Multi-Vehicle Crash On I-88 In Chicago's West Suburbs
At 10:58 p.m. Saturday, two separate crashes involving multiple vehicles happened on westbound I-88 near Winfield Road in Warrenville.
Chicago|News|
Navy Pier Apologizes For Fog That Spoiled Visibility Of July 4th Fireworks
The show for the 250th anniversary of American Independence was supposed to be the largest and longest fireworks display ever at Navy Pier.
Across Illinois, IL|News|
Pritzker To Sign Illinois Bill Aimed At Artificial Intelligence Accountability
Senate Bill 315 passed unanimously in the Illinois state Senate and House of Representatives in May.
Evanston, IL|News|
Woman Dies After Months In Coma Her Family Blames On Confrontation With Evanston Police
Police said they used force to apprehend Williams after she resisted arrest after a pair of incidents on Howard Street in January.
Chicago|News|
Chicago Cubs Superfan Known As "The Pink Hat Guy" Dies At 81
He told CBS News Chicago he spent so many days at Wrigley Field in the '90s, his wife started wondering if that was where he really was.
South Side, IL|News|
ComEd Says Power Grid Under "Critical Strain" On West Side, In Some West, Southwest Suburbs Amid Heat Wave
An Extreme Heat Warning persists through Thursday night for all counties in the Chicago area and the city of Chicago itself.
