For the first time in nearly a century, swimmers took to the open water of the Chicago River on Sunday. Participants in the Chicago River Swim made their way along a one- or two-mile route downtown.

At least four people are dead and 23 others were hurt in weekend shootings across the city during the weekend as of Sunday, according to Chicago police. The ages of the victims range from 16 to 59. In ...

Federal immigration enforcement agents fanned out across the Chicago region on Monday, arresting at least 17 people in the city and suburbs and being spotted by immigrant advocates and others at a ...

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Cheers of “Viva la Raza” and “Viva Mexico” echoed down East Wacker Drive, bouncing off the skyscrapers back to students dressed in red, green and white stationed in front of Trump Tower. Roughly 100 ...

Four men were injured in a South Side shooting on Friday night, Chicago police said. Police said officers responded to a report of people shot in the Englewood neighborhood's 6600-block of South ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday signed an executive order designed to protect the rights of protesters following actions taken during a recent demonstration outside an ICE facility in the ...

Joe Walsh is a senior editor for digital politics at CBS News. Joe previously covered breaking news for Forbes and local news in Boston. President Trump suggested Tuesday he's planning to send ...

The Trump administration is pushing Chicago Public Schools to abolish its "Black Student Success Plan" and guidelines allowing transgender students to participate in sports and use bathroom facilities ...

After two tepid performances to open the season, the Chicago Bears offense finally woke up against a reeling Dallas Cowboys defense led by former Bears coach Matt Eberflus. Caleb Williams threw four ...

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She got to the base’s main gate at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday, dressed in her Army boots and a red and black dress adorned with embroidered flowers, one of two identical dresses she and her daughter received ...