Brad Edwards

CHICAGO (CBS) -- "King: A Life," the new biography of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., was on virtually everyone's top 10 list of 2023 – including the Washington Post, the Chicago Tribune, and Time Magazine.

Chrysler parent company Stellantis' Belvidere Assembly Plant was indefinitely idled at the end of February of last year. But in October, the announcement came that the plant would reopen.

Race director Carey Pinkowski told CBS 2 that the first thing Kiptum did after finishing was to look for the last man to set the world record in Chicago, Khalid Khannouchi.

Stellantis' Belvidere Assembly Plant was indefinitely idled at the end of February of last year. But a deal was reached months later for a plan to reopen it.

The proposal comes as the Bears announced last week they would commit $2 billion toward a new stadium on Chicago's lakefront.

She revealed her NCAA men's basketball picks to the public for the first time.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The rooftops outside Wrigley Field may soon look a little different – as the Cubs are hoping to put up billboards on the buildings they own across from the stadium.

A Tornado Watch is in effect for the southwestern part of the state through 9 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.

Following Friday's outbreak of tornadoes across the state, there's still some potential severe weather to keep an eye on.

The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado touched down in Pleasant Hill, and more than 10,400 customers were without power in Des Moines as of 9:50 p.m.