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The 26.2-mile Chicago Marathon course is flat, fast and ready to welcome more than 53,000 runners this Sunday. The race begins in waves starting at 7:20 a.m. in Grant Park and follows a route through ...

Monica Perez scanned the street as she left Funston Elementary, five of her children in tow. She kept her head down, her family close. After school pickup was once a familiar routine — in recent weeks ...

A federal judge granted a request to temporarily block a National Guard deployment in Chicago, saying the move violates the U.S. Constitution. U.S. District Judge April Perry ruled the Trump ...

Marathon weekend is officially here, with thousands of runners and spectators hitting the streets of Chicago for the 47th annual 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon. The race also means dozens of ...

Sara Tenenbaum is the Senior Digital Producer for CBS News Chicago covering breaking, local and community news in Chicago. She previously worked as a digital producer and senior digital producer for ...

A federal judge on Thursday granted a restraining order temporarily blocking the Trump administration's deployment of National Guard troops in Illinois, after state and local leaders objected to the ...

Residents have begun forming volunteer groups to monitor their neighborhoods for federal immigration agents. Others honk their horns or blow whistles when they see agents nearby. Residents have begun ...

Week by week, the federal campaign to ramp up immigration enforcement in the Chicago area has created fear and inflamed tensions. By Julie Bosman Allison McCann and Arijeta Lajka Julie Bosman reported ...

Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the beloved, longtime chaplain of the Loyola-Chicago men's basketball team who became a folk hero during its Cinderella run to the Final Four in 2018, died Thursday, the ...

With record chases and deep international fields taking the stage, the 2025 Chicago Marathon is shaping up to be one of the most thrilling World Marathon Majors of the year. The penultimate race in ...