Darius Johnson

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CHICAGO (CBS) -- Volunteers, electricians, and first responders from across the country are making their way to Florida to provide relief after Hurricane Milton left parts of the state ravaged.

CHICAGO (CBS) — Two runners are embodying their own theme of resilience heading into Sunday's Chicago Marathon. One battling a scare while doing what he loves, and the other dodging Hurricane Milton to make it to the city.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A Crown Point deputy fire chief who headed to Florida earlier this month to help with hurricane relief and cleanup efforts received a special surprise "welcome home" on Tuesday.

As of Tuesday night, nearly 107,000 ballots had been received in Chicago—including those cast in person and by mail.

OAK PARK, Ill. (CBS) -- Some Oak Park neighbors say they don't want the field house at their local park torn down and replaced with a new one, and they turned out before village leaders Wednesday to say as much.

Rickisha King-Tiggs was 24 when she was shot and killed, allegedly by a man who had been harassing and attacking her and her mother.

This news comes right on time for air travelers—as many start to plan and book their holiday travel.

Three patients at the University of Chicago Medicine are in the trial for the treatment.

Sheriff Tom Dart said this implementation of law enforcement makes his deputies proactive instead of reactive.