Community Violence Intervention organizations such as Chicago CRED, Metropolitan Peace Initiatives, and Acclivus Chicago plan to celebrate their state-funded anti-violence programs which they claim ...

With the next Chicago mayoral race still two years away, Mayor Brandon Johnson has $1.16 million in the bank. But some ...

The BriefA man has been charged with stealing a $10,000 custom violin from a CTA Blue Line train in downtown Chicago.Police say 39-year-old Timothy Johnson took the instrument from a 22-year-old rider ...

Despite a last-minute guarantee that jobs held by AFSCME Council 31 members would not be privatized, a joint City Council committee voted 19-17 to hold the vanguard ordinance in committee.

The ordinance would require industrial developers to conduct an assessment of how their projects may add to pollution in the ...

The claims are part of the Justice Department's lawsuit against the city, county and state challenging sanctuary policies.

A Chicago theater lover’s spontaneous London night turned into an unforgettable moment with Usher — and a wave of community support back home.

A woman's body was found in the Calumet River Saturday morning on the city's East Side, according to Chicago police. Marine unit officers pulled the lifeless woman’s remains from the ...

NFL: Scouting Combine Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson speaks during the NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images As Johnson takes the helm of ...

Thuney’s arrival comes at the same time as new head coach Ben Johnson. The latter will be tasked with building the Bears’ new foundation and imparting his offensive wisdom onto Chicago.

The Chicago Bears are ushering in a new era in their franchise history after hiring Ben Johnson as their new coach. He found a ton of success previously as an offensive coordinator, so they are ...

On February 21, 2025, Robert Johnson, 45, was released from prison ... Elyssa is a digital news producer for CBS Chicago. She covers breaking news and manages the station's social media presence.