16 First-Class Saint Relics Arrive At St. Rita Of Cascia Parish For All Saints Day

St. Rita of Cascia Parish will host 16 first-class saint relics for prayer and veneration Oct. 30 through Nov. 8.

Americans Lost $20B To Online Crime: Check Your State’s Ranking

See which states lost the most, who’s most vulnerable, and how to protect yourself from becoming the next victim.

Deadline Approaches To Claim $250K Lucky Day Lotto Prize Purchased November 2025 At South Side BP

The IL Lottery is encouraging players to search high and low for a winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket purchased Nov. 7, 2025 at a South Side BP.

Winning $1 Million Illinois Lottery Ticket Sold At Tony's Fresh Market On Cermak

Some lucky person got a million-dollar payday in Monday's Lotto Million 1 drawing on a ticket bought at Tony's Fresh Market on Cermak Road.

3rd District Police Station To Be Renamed After First Female CPD Officer To Die In Line Of Duty

The 3rd District police station will be renamed after Dorelle Brandan, the first female CPD officer to be slain in the line of duty Sept. 12

6 New Bike Trails And Jump Hills Open At Big Marsh Park On Southeast Side Of Chicago

The park district said the new amenities include an XL competition-ready jump line and the nation's longest public asphalt jump hill.

Rev. Michael Pfleger Returns To Pulpit At Saint Sabina After Being Cleared Of Allegations

"First let me just say I love you St. Sabina," Pfleger said at the Sunday mass. "I'm excited, and I'm nervous, but I'm back."

Fr. Michael Pfleger To Return To St. Sabina After Being Cleared Of Child Sex Abuse Claim

Fr. Michael Pfleger has been cleared a fourth time of a child sex abuse allegation, which the Archdiocese of Chicago has deemed unfounded.

Second Chance Summit Fair Offers Opportunity To Expunge And Seal Criminal Records

Circuit Court Clerk Mariyana Spyropoulos will host her annual Second Chance Summit Fair Saturday, Oct. 10, at Kennedy-King College.

4 Chicago Firefighters Injured Battling Blaze At Vacant Building In Back Of The Yards

Three firefighters are in good condition and one in serious condition, after they were injured battling a fire in Back of the Yards.

Buddy Guy Honored With Chicago Music Legend Award At Obama Presidential Center

The nine-time Grammy Award-winning blues guitarist was recognized Saturday night for significantly shaping the music industry.

Saint Sabina Parishioners Rally In Support Of Father Michael Pfleger Outside Holy Name Cathedral

"Father God, we ask you to guide us and to begin the path of returning Father Michael to the altar in St. Sabina Church," Contreras said.

Father Pfleger Faces 'Storm Within' As Archdiocese Officials Meet To Review Latest Child Sex Abuse Claim

The Archdiocese of Chicago's Independent Review Board will meet Saturday to review the latest sex abuse claim against Fr. Michael Pfleger.

Cook County Residents Urged To Limit Water Use While MWRD Manages Excess Water After Heavy Rainfall

The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District is managing excess water after Monday's severe storms hit the Chicago area.

Street Named Honoring Mamie Till-Mobley, Emmet Till In Marquette Park

Gov. JB Pritzker signed the law designating the day on Thursday.

South Side Parishes Notified Of Former Priest Accused Of Sexually Abusing Minor Over 30 Years Ago

Fr. Kenneth Fleck is accused of sexually abusing a minor at the former Our Lady of Peace Church over 30 years ago. A lawsuit is imminent.

Is A Politician Delaying Dedication Of 'Little Palestine Way' Because He Wasn't Invited?

Activists claim IDOT is delaying the sign installation because Sen. Willie Preston complained he wasn't invited to the July 11 dedication.

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.

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.

Community Assembly Planned Saturday At Oak Lawn Library To Discuss Ford City Future

The SouthWest Action Network will host a community meeting Saturday, July 11, at the Oak Lawn Library to discuss the future of Ford City.

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.

DUI Saturation Patrol Planned In 8th District (Chicago Lawn) Saturday Through Sunday

Chicago police will be looking for impaired drivers in Chicago Lawn Saturday, June 20, through Sunday, June 21.

Chicago Teen Entrepreneur To Have Pet Treats Sold At Obama Presidential Center Gift Shop

Ava Dorsey started the pet treat business, Ava's Pet Palace, at the age of eight and is now a teenager.

After The Storm: Power Outages, Downed Wires And Road Closures Left In Storm's Wake

Storm damage updates and alerts for Oak Lawn, Hometown, Evergreen Park, Palos, Alsip-Crestwood and Beverly-Mt. Greenwood. Updated 1X.

Ashburn Gas Station Sells Winning $1 Million Lotto Ticket On Chicago's Southwest Side

Lucky Mart owner Abed Ayesh plans to donate a portion of the $10,000 bonus he received for selling the winning ticket to youth baseball.

Cook County Forest Preserves Throws Trash Bash For Hard To Get Rid Of Stuff At Dan Ryan Woods-Central

Make your spring cleaning more sustainable by recycling your hard-to-dispose-of items, Saturday, April 25 at Dan Ryan-Central Woods.

Honor Flight Chicago Sending 109 Veterans To Washington, D.C. For Its 127th Trip On Wednesday

Of the 109 veterans set to take flight, two served in the Korean War, and the other 107 served in the Vietnam War.

Family Of Man With Alzheimer's Shot, Killed After Entering Wrong Home In South Deering Demand Answers

Upon arrival, they found a man with a gunshot wound to the chest, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Chicago Police Plan Doubleheader Of DUI Saturation Patrols This Weekend On South Side

Chicago police will conduct DUI patrols this weekend in the 8th (Chicago Lawn), April 3-4 and the 1oth (Ogden) April 4-5 Districts.

Highly Anticipated Hills Chamber Community And Business Expo Kicks Off Saturday At Conrady Junior High

Local businesses, crafters, vendors and organizations take center stage March 21 at Conrady Junior High at the Hills Chamber Community Expo.

'Linda Brown Was More Than A Missing Person:' Family Creates Initiative In Honor Of Bronzeville Teacher

The family of Linda Brown has created an initiative to support families enduring missing persons cases, following her death by suicide.

Obama Presidential Center Working With South, West Side Organizations To Fill 150 Full-Time Positions

Openings include custodial, security officer, facility management, visitor engagement and services, curatorial assistant and grounds keeping

Bedford Park Celebrates Chicago Bears' Playoff Run With Coach Ben Johnson Look-Alike Contest

Celebrate the Chicago Bears playoff run by entering the Ben Johnson look-alike contest, Thursday, Jan. 8, at the Wintrust Sports Complex.

South Side Couple Welcomes First Baby Born In 2026 At Advocate Trinity Hospital

Deangela Davis and Lawrence Noble welcome daughter, Leia Laine Noble, who was born 10:25 a.m. Jan. 1, 2026 at Advocate Trinity Hospital.

Tenants Of South Shore Apartment, Previously Raided By Feds, Forced Out Due To Foreclosure

The building was raided by federal immigration agents earlier this year, and now residents say they need more time to help with relocation.

Freight Train Derails Near South Deering On Chicago's South Side: Reports

At least six tanker cars fell off the tracks, according to news reports.

South Side Church Hopes For Fresh Start After Thanksgiving Day Fire; Seeks Help From Community

Demolition and clean up continue where the Renewal Life Church once stood at West 59th Street and South Emerald Avenue.

Bronzeville Church Offers Weekly Grocery Giveaways, Saying It Still Isn't Meeting Growing Demand

"Gotta have dressing for Thanksgiving, and your cake," Davis said. "It's not grandma's but it'll get you through."

Emmett Till's Family Honored In 2 Works By Sculptor Richard Hunt At Loyola Exhibit

The Chicago teen was brutally beaten and killed in Mississippi in 1955. Hunt lived near the Till family.

Life-Sized 'Pilgrim Mother' Sculpture Continues World Tour At St. Gall/St. Simon In Gage Park

The unique, life-sized sculpture of the Virgin of Guadalupe will be on public exhibit at St. Gall/St. Simon Parish from Oct. 3 to Oct. 19.

High-Tech Prescription Vending Machines Rolled Out At Advocate Trinity, Advocate South Suburban

The innovative devices allow clinicians to easily send prescriptions to the machine for immediate care.

73-Year-Woman Dies In House Fire On Far South Side

Chicago firefighters found the woman unresponsive on the floor, who was pronounced at the scene, officials said.

Community Meeting Set Wednesday To Hear Proposed Plans For Ford City Mall Re-Development

Ald. Derrick Curtis will host a community meeting Wednesday, Sept. 10, at Richard J. Daley College to hear plans for Ford City Mall re-do.

Bronze Sculpture In Wentworth Park Honors Slain Chicago Police Officer Ella French And Her Love Of Dogs

Elizabeth French said her daughter would be very happy to know she would be watching over the dogs that came to play at Wentworth Park.

A Survivor's Strength

Double Lung Transplant Recipient Raises Funds While Confronting Cancer

Patch Queen Of Hearts Action Report, Week Of December 16

Do you feel lucky? Patch has rounded up the current Queen of Hearts raffle happening around the Southland. You can't win if you don't play.

Funeral Procession Route Monday For Fallen Chicago PO Enrique Martinez

Motorists can expect rolling closures Monday, Nov. 18, during the funeral procession for fallen Chicago Police Officer Enrique Martinez.

Retired Priest With Ties To Queen of Martyrs, Albert The Great Dies

Rev. John J. Doyle, who served parishes in Burbank, Evergreen Park, Flossmoor and others dies at 79. Visitation and Mass set for Feb. 10.

From Triple Organ Transplant to Summit Success

Sarah McPharlin's Triumph Over Adversity

‘Every Kind Word, Every Kind Thought, Fills The Heartbreak'

A GoFundMe campaign has been set up for the family of Jonnie Angel Klein, 31, who was fatally shot in a robbery gone wrong in Worth.