CHICAGO (CBS) -- Stem cell donations save lives—and they are often a selfless act to help a stranger. But one case involving a Chicago man with leukemia shows it can help the donor too—in profound ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --The family of a woman found hanged inside a Chicago police holding cell in 2021 has agreed to settle a wrongful death lawsuit against the city for $1.75 million. The City Council ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Sherrell Johnson, 43, is a force to be reckoned with. She calls herself the "Sickle Cell Diva." "I don't let sickle cell run me," Johnson said. "I run sickle cell." She's lived with ...

CHICAGO (AP) — A judge heard testimony Tuesday about overflowing toilets, crowded cells, no beds and water that “tasted like sewer” at a Chicago-area building that serves as a key detention spot for ...

An illegal migrant accused of shooting an Orthodox Jewish man multiple times as he made his way to a Chicago Synagogue was found dead by alleged suicide in his jail cell. Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, 22, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There is a new push to reduce cell phone robberies, led by Mayor Rahm Emanuel as he introduced an ordinance to make it harder to sell stolen phones These robberies happen quickly and ...