Each year, CBS News Chicago remembers some of the many people who made the city tick through a variety of talents and achievements. Here are 62 people whose memories Chicago is honoring in 2025.

NEWBURYPORT — Set to be sworn in this January, several of the new faces elected to the City Council shared their thoughts on what they are most looking forward to as they prepare to represent their ...

VIRGINIA, USA — A set of new laws goes into effect in Virginia on January 1, 2026, introducing changes that touch wages, consumer protections, digital privacy, medical debt, and more. Under the ...

The through line among the many wildly different projects in this issue is a balance of both virtuosity and ease. That makes perfect sense in this annual celebration of the AD100—each talent is at the ...

A judge's ruling has blocked two citizen-led charter amendments, leading Boca Raton to cancel its Jan. 13 special election. The ruling stemmed from a lawsuit arguing the city violated its charter by ...

MIAMI — The Miami Heat host the Detroit Pistons in a battle between two of the top three teams in the Eastern Conference. Miami looks to extend its six-game win streak against the top seeded Pistons ...

One of the great LeBron James record streaks has come to an end — and he passed up the chance to extend it. For the first time in nearly 19 years, James failed to score double digits in a regular ...

The three being targeted are Senators John Fetterman, Maggie Hassan and Angus King, an independent who caucuses with Democrats. None are up for re-election next year. By Shane Goldmacher The liberal ...

Dick Baker has served on UWF governing board for nearly 10 years UWF alumnus Alonzie Scott has served seven years Nine of the 12 who take over the governing board in January are a mix of DeSantis and ...

Since 1890, Oaks Candy Corner has handcrafted its chocolates and candies almost exactly the way its German ancestors did. The crash remains under investigation by the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office ...

North Huntingdon’s police chief will be retiring in January. Robert A. Rizzo II, who has served as the township’s police chief since September 2018, will be leaving the force on Jan. 2, said Harry ...