Republican National Convention provided the young, burgeoning Chicago with perhaps its first real national recognition.

Former Texas football star and NFL Hall of Famer Steve McMichael died Wednesday after a year-long battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS. He was 67. McMichael entered hospice this week ...

Though Leo XIV is from Chicago, his election to the papacy reflects the move of Christianity toward the Global South.

A delegation of Sri Lankan and American Buddhist monks and nuns visited the historic site of the First Parliament of the ...

Nagpur: A high-powered committee constituted by the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court held a crucial meeting at the divisional commissionerate on Tuesday to deliberate on the relocation of the ...

Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday rejected accusations from Republicans — including the state party and the White House — that he was inciting violence with a fiery speech in New Hampshire in which ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- At a rally at the University of Illinois Chicago Monday afternoon, Gov. JB Pritzker defended a searing speech he delivered in the key presidential nomination state of New Hampshire.

“The First Amendment does not permit the Government to ‘interfere with private actors’ speech to advance its own vision of ideological balance.’” Yet in his first term, President Donald ...

Chicago residents spoke out Tuesday after reports indicated Democratic Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is heavily weighing a potential presidential run. The Wall Street Journal reported earlier this ...

The 2025 NFL Draft is here, and with it comes the hope that only a new class of Chicago Bears can bring. That 2025 class of Bears is currently slated to be seven players. Chicago will enter Draft ...

A Chicago fire captain and father of four died while responding to a garage inferno Wednesday morning on the city's west side, triggering a "mayday" alarm. Capt. David Meyer, 54, leaves behind his ...

Marissa Sulek joined CBS News Chicago in January 2025. Before Chicago, Marissa was a general assignment reporter in Nashville at WSMV, where she was nominated for Mid-South Emmy Awards for her ...