(Chris Weber/H-F Chronicle) The SouthWorks Robotics & Engineering Olympics was a collaborative effort by OAI Inc., Governors State University, the Chicago Southland Economic Development Corporation, ...

By Julie Bosman and Mitch Smith Reporting from Chicago At Catholic elementary schools in Chicago on Thursday afternoon, the intercoms crackled with a surprise announcement — “Habemus papam!” ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) celebrated the Thursday selection of Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native formerly known as Cardinal Robert Prevost, the first pontiff from the U.S. “Everything dope ...

Marissa Sulek joined CBS News Chicago in January 2025. Before Chicago, Marissa was a general assignment reporter in Nashville at WSMV, where she was nominated for Mid-South Emmy Awards for her ...

Jake Lockett plays Sam Carver on the Chicago Fire cast. Pic credit: Elizabeth Sisson/NBCUniversal Shocking Chicago Fire news hit on Wednesday night. Two series regulars will leave Firehouse 51 at ...

Details about the Chicago P.D. season finale have been revealed, and it’s pretty exciting. The most important detail is that the Chicago P.D. Season 12 finale is told in two parts. Fans tuning ...

UPDATE: A person of interest was in custody as of Thursday morning, Chicago police said. Our latest story can be found here. Our original story continues below. A Chicago fire captain and a father ...

A Chicago-born cardinal walks into a conclave. The rest of the joke tells itself. Editorial: Welcome, Pope Leo XIV, Chicago’s holy father A 2012 video shows comments from new pope that ...

A Chicago fire captain and father of four died while responding to a garage inferno Wednesday morning on the city's west side, triggering a "mayday" alarm. Capt. David Meyer, 54, leaves behind his ...

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UPDATE: A person of interest was in custody as of Thursday morning, Chicago police said. Our latest story can be found here. Our original story continues below. A firefighter is in critical ...

NBC has renewed “Chicago Med,” “Chicago Fire,” and “Chicago PD” for new seasons. The renewals bring “Med” to Season 11, “Fire” to Season 13, and “PD” to Season 15.