Each year, CBS News Chicago remembers some of the many people who made the city tick through a variety of talents and achievements. Here are 62 people whose memories Chicago is honoring in 2025.

As visitors move through the shadowed expanse, a constellation of small, purpose-built pavilions emerges, each one an ...

Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) shows that women’s participation in the workforce has stayed stable since the early 1990s (2). Men’s participation, however, has declined, dropping from ...

Real Madrid’s injury woes went from bad to worse on Sunday evening when center back Éder Militão suffered what appeared to be a serious hamstring injury in the club’s 2–0 defeat to Celta Vigo. The ...

Prof Igara Kabaji promotes the culture of reading among the young. [Egara Kabaji] I’m writing in response to Prof Egara Kabaji’s article titled “Sorry state of our creativity and crisis of shrinking ...

The Chinese housing market simply refuses to bottom out. In November 2025, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) published data showing that investment in real estate development for the first ten ...

We talk a lot about productivity, GDP, innovation and now AI as engines of economic growth. But the biggest force, I believe, we have lost sight of is human: inspiration. Around the world, governments ...

Critics often argue that accountability “criminalizes homelessness.” This is a distraction. The real crisis isn’t accountability — it’s a system built on the belief that the chronically homeless are ...

Homeowners sometimes prefer delisting over lowering prices, as listings linger unsold. A U.S. home shortage, higher mortgage rates, and rising prices worsen the affordability crisis. Land-use ...

Have you jumped on the skills bandwagon? Most employers have. But skills alone won’t bring organisational success, warns Culture Transformation Leader Zhanna Zhuravleva. As AI increasingly picks up ...

As AI threatens to automate millions of white-collar roles, concerns about job-ready skills are louder than ever. But Mike Rowe, CEO of the mikeroweWORKS Foundation, warns that the real crisis isn’t ...

Truthout’s December fundraiser is our most important of the year and will determine the scale of work we will be able to do in 2026. Please support us with a tax-deductible donation today. “The ...