The Latest Breaking News from Chicago

Gumbel, 75, began his career at NBC 5 Chicago in 1973. He’s now in his 24th year as CBS’ lead host of college basketball.

Munoz pleaded guilty in September to wire fraud and money laundering, admitting he took nearly $38,000 from the Chicago Progressive Reform Caucus to pay for personal expenses like skydiving and a relative’s college tuition.

CHICAGO — A gas giveaway by entrepreneur and former mayoral candidate Willie Wilson caused a headache for some Chicagoans Thursday morning, and not from fuel fumes: Cars reportedly lined up overnight in anticipation of the 7 a.m. start time, causing backups near the preselected gas stations around the city.

Santos will host MLB Network’s highlight show “Quick Pitch” and appear on “Big Inning,” the whip-around program on MLB.TV.

Businessman — and mayoral candidate — Willie Wilson said he donated $200,000 worth of gas in $50 increments at 10 participating stations across Chicago.

Allen Robinson would be a great replacement for Julio Jones.

The Bears traded for WR Brandon Marshall 10 years ago. See how one radio interview might've played a part in the blockbuster move.

A man was shot to death in the 11900 block of South Lafayette Avenue.

Lauren McKeaney, 35, from Chicago in the US, couldn't understand why her scabbed skin looked so different to other kids when she was a child - but after falling seriously ill as an adult, she learned why