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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 5h

Before the village board meeting came to an abrupt end with people shouting, people packed the room with many wanting to send a strong message to Mayor Katrina Thompson.

Broadview village board meeting ends early after disruptions from protesters over limitations

Before the village board meeting came to an abrupt end with people shouting, people packed the room with many wanting to send a strong message to Mayor Katrina Thompson.

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 6h

From start to finish, it took six years to complete the new home.

New Illinois Veterans' Home opens in Qunicy, Illinois

Gov. JB Pritzker attended the official opening of the Illinois Veterans' Home in Quincy, Illinois, on Monday.

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 7h

A jury was chosen Monday in the murder trial of former Sangamon County sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson for the 2024 fatal police shooting of Sonya Massey.

Jury chosen in murder trial of former Illinois sheriff's deputy who killed Sonya Massey

The murder trial for a former Sangamon County sheriff's deputy for the 2024 fatal police shooting of Sonya Massey begins Monday.

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 7h

Adam Beckerink pleaded no contest to domestic violence charges for two incidents at Tracey's home in New Buffalo, Michigan. He also pleaded guilty to one count of contempt for violating his bond.

Husband of woman found dead in Chicago condo building sentenced to 93 days on domestic violence charges

The estranged husband of a woman found dead at the bottom of stairs in a Chicago condo building a year ago was sentenced to a little over three months on Monday.

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 7h

Behind the big bubbly smile and seemingly loving relationship that was displayed through social media videos, Gabby Petito's biological mom and stepmom said the red flags were there. They’re sharing her story and how to spot warning signs of domestic violence. Tonight at 10.

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 8h

The Illinois Department of Human Services said it was notified last week by the USDA that November benefits won't be funded unless the shutdown ends.

Food pantries prepare as SNAP benefits to end in Illinois next month if government shutdown continues

The Illinois Department of Human Services said it was notified last week by the USDA that November benefits won't be funded unless the shutdown ends.

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 8h

Community leaders at the Grand opening said that the Avenue Apartments was almost nine years in the making, and the doors are a beacon of stability and health for the Westside.

Johnson, community leaders attend grand opening of new affordable housing building on West Side

Community leaders at the Grand opening said that the Avenue Apartments was almost nine years in the making, and the doors are a beacon of stability and health for the Westside.

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 9h

Estefania Herrera, 18, was last seen on Friday.

Chicago police search for woman reported missing last week

Chicago police said Estefania Herrera, 18, was last seen on Friday.

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 9h

State police said around 12:40 a.m., a trooper was on patrol near Interstate 80 near Burr Street when they saw two vehicles traveling at a high rate of speed.

Driver wearing GoPro camera charged after leading Indiana State troopers on 150 mph chase

Indiana State Police said a driver wearing a GoPro camera led troopers on a high-speed chase reaching speeds of 150 miles per hour.

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 10h

Tara Petito and Nichole Schmidt are sharing Gabby's story of domestic violence to college students around the country.

Mother, stepmother of Gabby Petito talks about her life, spotting warning signs of domestic violence

Tara Petito and Nichole Schmidt now share Gabby's story of domestic violence to college students around the country.

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 10h

They said in each burglary, one to eight people wearing dark clothing and ski masks forced their way into the business by breaking a glass window or door and stole money from cash registers, liquor bottles, and an ATM from inside.

29 business burglaries reported across Chicago since September, CPD warns

Chicago police released a community alert of 10 burglaires earlier this month. Since then, 19 others have been reported.

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 11h

A federal judge on Monday said the top Border Patrol agent in the ongoing immigration crackdown in the Chicago area must sit down to answer questions about agents' use of force during those operations.

Judge orders Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino to answer questions on agents' use of force in Chicago

A federal judge on Monday said the top Border Patrol agent in the ongoing immigration crackdown in the Chicago area must sit down to answer questions about agents' use of force during those operations.

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 11h

A Chicago Public Schools security guard has been charged with sexually assaulting two high school girls between 2018 and 2021.

Chicago Public Schools security guard charged with sexually assaulting two high school girls

A Chicago Public Schools security guard has been charged with sexually assaulting two high school girls between 2018 and 2021.

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 16h

Well known traffic anchor Roz Varon is hosting a fundraiser at the Des Plaines Theatre Tuesday for a scholarship established in the memory of her late daughter.

Des Plaines Theatre hosting fundraiser for scholarship in honor of traffic anchor Roz Varon's late daughter

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 16h

The estranged husband of a woman found dead at the bottom of stairs in a Chicago condo building a year ago will be sentenced on domestic violence charges Monday.

Husband of woman found dead in Chicago condo building sentenced on domestic violence charges

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 17h

The government shutdown extends into Day 20 on Monday as the Senate plans its eleventh vote on a House-passed measure to end the impasse. Follow live updates here.

Government shutdown live updates as Senate prepares for 11th vote to fund government

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 17h

A judge in Chicago will question top officials from ICE and Border Patrol over federal agents' use of force in Operation Midway Blitz.

Chicago judge hears testimony from ICE, Border Patrol over use of force in Operation Midway Blitz

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 18h

Bolingbrook residents are questioning claims made by police that two federal immigration agents were attacked while making an arrest Sunday morning.

Bolingbrook residents question claims federal agents were attacked while making immigration arrest

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 18h

About 60,000 children have avoided developing peanut allergies after 2015 guidance upended medical practice by recommending introducing the allergen to infants starting as early as 4 months, a new study finds.

Some 60,000 kids have avoided peanut allergies due to landmark 2015 advice, study finds

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 19h

Amazon said its cloud computing service was recovering from a major outage that disrupted online activity around the world on Monday.

Amazon Web Services bouncing back from major outage that caused issues for many major apps, websites worldwide

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 19h

Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke with CBS News Chicago Monday morning to defend his 2026 budget proposal, which aims to close a fiscal hole of more than $1 billion.

Mayor Brandon Johnson defends Chicago budget proposal: "We're not going backwards"

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 20h

The entrance to the inbound Dan Ryan Expressway is blocked at Garfield Monday morning as police investigate a shooting.

Entrance to inbound Dan Ryan at Garfield blocked for shooting investigation

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 20h

The trial for former Sangamon County sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson for the 2024 fatal police shooting of Sonya Massey begins Monday.

Trial of former Sangamon County deputy Sean Grayson for murder of Sonya Massey begins

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 21h

The Louvre museum was hit by a brazen daytime jewel heist, forcing the Paris institution to close its doors for a second day in a row.

Louvre robbery leaves Paris' iconic museum shuttered for a second day

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CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social · 21h

Chicago fire officials said no injuries were reported at a massive fire in the West Englewood neighborhood early Monday morning.

Chicago fire fighters battle blaze at West Englewood home on South Justine

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