ABC7 Chicago won six regional Emmy Awards Saturday evening, including Outstanding Achievement for Evening Newscast: Larger Markets for coverage of the tornado outbreak of March 10, 2026.

As my cab entered downtown Chicago from O’Hare, I began reflecting on the eventful summer leading up to this point. From the excitement of receiving my admit to navigating the stress of packing my ...

Police in Chicago took a man into custody after shots were fired outside a downtown federal building early Tuesday, ...

Looking for things to do in Chicago with kids? Find free activities, museums, playgrounds, seasonal events and day trips for ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Gail Spreen goes most days to Mass just a few blocks from her home in Chicago, but the service at Holy Name ...

Police are investigating a woman’s report that she was sexually assaulted during a fraternity party near the University of ...

Two years ago, something new began taking shape on the site of the abandoned Chicago Spire project. Developer Related Midwest launched construction of a 72-story apartment tower, a project it has ...

Unite Here Local 1 says that hotel workers in downtown Chicago properties could go on strike any day now. Contracts at 46 hotels, which cover some 7,000 workers, expired on Aug. 31, according to the ...

Chicago faces a wide range of extreme weather, from tornadoes and flooding to dangerous heat and winter cold. A July 2024 derecho produced 32 confirmed tornadoes across the National Weather Service ...

Students arriving in Hyde Park this fall may want to make room in their closets. Chicagoans often have to don shorts, rain boots, and a winter coat all within a remarkably short stretch of the ...

Marie Saavedra joined the CBS2 Chicago news team in October 2020 as an anchor. She grew up in Evanston and is a graduate of the Missouri School of Journalism. The two false alarms from the Emergency ...