A crash between a semi and another vehicle on northbound I‑94 south of IL‑120 in Gurnee left one person dead and snarled the northbound commute Saturday morning.

Chicago is trimming weekly frozen Home Delivered Meals from 10 to 6 for most clients as demand outpaces funding; the city says bedridden seniors won’t see cuts.

Two women were wounded Friday night in Garfield Park while sitting in a car; both were hospitalized in fair condition as detectives investigate.

A man in his early 70s was shot inside a home on the 8100 block of South Laflin in Auburn Gresham and later died at a hospital; Area 2 detectives are investigating.

Cloudy start with isolated lake showers and highs in the low 60s. Sunny, warmer Memorial Day on Monday with highs near 79°F.

CBS News Chicago is the media sponsor of Strides for Peace’s Race Against Gun Violence, set for June 4 in Grant Park. The evening brings an 8K, 5K, a 2-mile walk and a Kids sprint to benefit local nonprofits.

A 207‑unit Wicker Park apartment complex anchored by a Target has been listed for sale and is being marketed by CBRE. The offering pairs street‑level retail with newer apartments.

The Chicago Zoning Board of Appeals approved a hookah lounge at 7055 W. Higgins Ave., accepting the planning department's recommendation despite Ald. Napolitano’s objections.

Sueños returns to Grant Park May 23–24 with J Balvin, Kali Uchis and Fuerza Regida headlining a multi‑stage Latin music festival.

Blustery, cool Friday with dangerous Lake Michigan surf through Saturday. Slight chance of showers tonight; Memorial Day looks sunnier and warmer.

A pre-dawn crash-and-grab at a Bronzeville BP left a smashed storefront and a missing ATM; police say no one was hurt.

Metra will add weekday trains and make both weekend days identical on the Rock Island Line — weekends will run 40 trains each starting Monday.

Chicago police are searching for a man accused of punching two people on a CTA bus in Logan Square Thursday morning. Detectives want rider video and tips.