CHICAGO (WGN) – A man was shot and killed Tuesday night in the city’s Grand Crossing neighborhood. Chicago police said the incident happened just before 8 p.m. in the 7400 block of South Kimbark ...

A soon-to-be-remediated 41-acre contaminated brownfield near the northwest corner of Sheridan Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in North Chicago is scheduled to become a mixed-use development and ...

CHICAGO — City officials gathered Tuesday for a ribbon-cutting for the new 211 Metro Chicago call center in Grand Crossing. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Cook County Board President Toni ...

CHICAGO — A pair of Chicago police squad cars was damaged on Wednesday morning after officers said a suspect allegedly crashed into them while fleeing a burglary investigation. The crash unfolded ...

Community members are blasting Chicago Public Schools' decision to stop paying for crossing guards near private schools. Kelley Mack, Actress on ‘The Walking Dead,' Dies at 33 Trump Hails Major Court ...

Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin ...

Metra service has been restored on the BNSF line that carries commuter trains between Aurora and Chicago after an early morning freight train derailment caused significant delays. The disruption ...

Grappling with a massive budget deficit, Chicago Public Schools is ending the practice of providing crossing guards for intersections that exclusively serve private school students. Chicago Public ...

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A pedestrian was struck and killed Friday evening by an inbound Metra BNSF train at a Brookfield intersection near a suburban station, officials said. Train #1276 was running express to Union Station ...

Travel to California and the beautiful Mojave Desert where you'll enjoy big-time railroading along BNSFs old Santa Fe mainline between Needles and Barstow. With over 60 trains a day, this route ...