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Tornadoes hit Illinois, Indiana and Texas as severe storms sweep US
7+ hour ago (598+ words) Two people killed in Indiana as officials warn millions from Texas to Michigan remain at risk of severe weather A series of tornadoes hit parts of Texas, Illinois, and Indiana late Tuesday and overnight, as forecasters warn that the threat…...
Cook County contributes $1 million to Provident Scholarship Fund
7+ hour, 59+ min ago (25+ words) Cook County is taking steps to help more students from underserved communities grow into healthcare professionals. Cook County contributes $1 million to Provident Scholarship Fund...
Rash of plant-based restaurants have recently closed in Chicago, but experts caution against doom
7+ hour, 33+ min ago (1777+ words) Updated on: March 11, 2026 / 11:59 AM CDT / CBS Chicago Back in December, Chicago was hit with a rash of plant-based restaurants announcing that they were shutting down, leaving customers disappointed and leading to a search for an explanation, from a wider availability…...
Mayor Brandon Johnson postpones bid for polling place protection ordinance named after Rev. Jesse Jackson
8+ hour, 53+ min ago (551+ words) March 11, 2026 / 10:28 AM CDT / CBS Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has called off " for now " a bid to impose new polling place protections in Chicago in an attempt to prohibit federal immigration agents from entering so-called "democracy zones" while voters are at…...
Chicago roadways left flooded after severe storms overnight
13+ hour, 47+ min ago (20+ words) Heavy rain overnight left flooding in the Chicago area on Wednesday morning. Chicago roadways left flooded after severe storms overnight...
Rain turning to snow on Wednesday in Chicago
13+ hour, 54+ min ago (18+ words) Meteorologist Laura Bannon is tracking rain and snow on Wednesday. Rain turning to snow on Wednesday in Chicago...
Ask the Meteorologist: How one storm produced a violent tornado, 6-inch hail in Illinois
15+ hour, 28+ min ago (415+ words) One storm near Kankakee, Illinois, produced a large, destructive tornado Tuesday. It also produced what will likely go down as a record hailstone for the state." It looked like something out of a weather textbook. Let's show you the moments…...
Buzelis scores career-high 41 points and hits key 3-pointer in overtime, Bulls beat Warriors 130-124
19+ hour, 1+ min ago (345+ words) March 11, 2026 / 12:20 AM CDT / CBS Chicago Matas Buzelis scored a career-high 41 points and hit a key 3-pointer with 2:20 left in overtime, Josh Giddey had a triple-double of 21 points, 17 assists and 13 rebounds, and the Chicago Bulls beat the undermanned Golden State Warriors…...
Homes damaged after tornado touched down in Kankakee County
21+ hour, 4+ min ago (39+ words) Homes in Aroma Park were left damaged with roofs and siding ripped off after a reported tornado touched down on Tuesday. Homes damaged after tornado touched down in Kankakee County Homes damaged after tornado touched down in Kankakee County...
Viewers share photos of aftermath following severe storms in their area
20+ hour, 41+ min ago (30+ words) Severe storm activity, including tornadoes and thunderstorms, left grapefruit-sized hail and damaged vehicles, homes, and businesses. Here's a look at the damage through the eyes of CBS Chicago viewers....