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CTA bus, several cars involved in crash on Chicago's South Side It was unclear what the cause of the crash was and authorities have not said how many people were injured. 1H ago

'Do what's right:' Black Hawk descendent demands Chicago Blackhawks change logo, name As part of efforts to trace the roots and legacy of Black Hawk, CBS Chicago tracked down April Holder, 40, one of Black Hawk's few remaining relatives. 1H ago

Rare Air Jordan sneakers sell for $325,000 at auction A rare prototype of the first edition of the iconic Air Jordan basketball shoe line sold at auction Sunday for $325,085. 4H ago

Bears re-sign veteran tight end Marcedes Lewis to 1-year deal The Chicago Bears are bringing back Marcedes Lewis, re-signing the veteran tight end to a one-year contract. 14M ago

Illinois Mega Millions claims $552M prize The winner bought the ticket online, making this the biggest prize ever won through an iLottery and the second-largest prize ever won in Illinois. 1H ago

Dangerous heat could break temperature records again this week across U.S. More than 20 million people were under weather advisories for extreme heat as forecasts predicted another week of soaring temperatures. 2H ago

Surveillance video captures man wanted in sexual assault on Chicago's Northwest Side Police said on May 28, a man forced a woman into the gangway of a home, threatened her and removed her clothes. 1H ago

South Shore trains halted after train collides with dump truck South Shore officials said the truck went around the crossing gates near Gary Metro Center Station. 3H ago

Susan Crawford, who represented Planned Parenthood, enters Wisconsin Supreme Court race A liberal judge who previously represented Planned Parenthood in a case related to abortion access has entered the race for Wisconsin Supreme Court. 5H ago

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Cooler day ahead in Chicago with high swim risk along area beaches Along with the heat and humidity come periodic chances of thunderstorms. 3H ago

Meet The First Alert Weather Team CBS 2 News Chicago's weather forecast model — First Alert — helps digital users and traditional television viewers stay on top of Chicago's dynamic weather. Jan 29

How will climate change impact Chicago's rainiest month? As the climate warms, May rainfall is getting heavier in Chicago. Apr 29

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Black Hawk descendant demands Chicago Blackhawks change logo, name: "Do what's right" As part of efforts to trace the roots and legacy of Black Hawk, CBS Chicago tracked down April Holder, 40, Black Hawk's great-great-great-great-great-great-great-granddaughter, and one of only a few remaining relatives. 1H ago

Chicago Police set record for overtime in 2023, and trend is continuing this year There are also additional needs this year with months of massive events on the schedule, notably including the Democratic National Convention in August. Jun 7

CPD body camera footage shows moments before deadly chase, crash At the time of the crash, the city had a strict police policy about when an officer can chase a fleeing vehicle. Jun 5

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Latest Videos Winner $552M lotto claims prize The "Mega-Millionaire" received an email from the Illinois Lottery stating that they should check the numbers because they had won a prize. The winner said they plan to retire early and enjoy life with their family. 2H ago 00:38

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Surveillance video captures man wanted in sexual assault on Chicago's Northwest Side Surveillance video captured a man wanted in sexual assault in Chicago's Belmont Cragin neighborhood. Police said on May 28, a man forced a woman into the gangway of a home in the 2900 block of North Mango Ave. 2H ago 00:18

Home insurance rates skyrocket for people living in high risk areas People living in areas at higher risk of fires and hurricanes are being hit the hardest. CBS Correspondent Kristine Lazar has advice on how to find affordable coverage. 2H ago 02:01

The coveted Trader Joe's coolers are back There's another run for mini tote bags at Trader Joe's, this time for an insulated version, which costs $4.00.But they're already hitting the re-sale market for a lot more. Some are being sold online for $100. 2H ago 00:19

U.S. Secretary of State urges leaders to pressure Hamas to accept a ceasefire proposal U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has returned to the Middle East to urge regional leaders to pressure Hamas to accept a ceasefire proposal. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand has the latest. 2H ago 01:45

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