Community members will get a chance on Tuesday to tell the Chicago Board of Education what they think about the proposed budget for Chicago Public Schools.

Two Chicago Transit Authority trains were evacuated following the derailment of a Yellow Line train at Howard station.

1975: Illinois Gov. Dan Walker signed a bill proposed by third graders at Dennis School in Decatur that made the monarch butterfly the state insect of Illinois. The students observed the signing in Springfield.

Multiple rounds of storms pounded the Chicago area Monday afternoon and evening — prompting tornado and flash flood warnings, and causing flight and commuter train delays, power outages, and other problems.

Heavy rain and flash flooding overnight left major streets across the Chicago area waterlogged Tuesday morning, forcing traffic delays and CTA bus reroutes.

Many of the most recognizable scenes in Christopher Nolan’s trilogy were filmed here — including that truck flip on LaSalle.

The Chicago Bears are now loaded with weapons on the offensive side of the ball, which is certainly great news for quarterback Caleb Williams heading into his sophomore campaign. But the Bears are lacking in one area: running back.

Chicago community leaders and longtime residents say the Obama Presidential Center risks washing away the neighborhood’s fabric, warning that proposed luxury developments tied to the project could price out families who have long called the South Side home.

Police are searching for a driver who hit a 4-year-old boy and ran off in Chicago's West Ridge neighborhood on Sunday night. Around 9:40 p.m., Chicago police said the 4-year-old was walking with a 24-year-old man in a crosswalk, in the 2700 Block of West Peterson Avenue, when they were hit by the gray car.

The sensors, which are being deployed over the next 18 months, use sonar technology to detect when water levels rise and create real-time flood maps for different city agencies.

A driver pulled up to the scene, and someone inside the vehicle started shooting, according to CPD. Three people were injured in the shooting. A 17-year-old was grazed in the left shoulder; she is expected to be OK. A 31-year-old man was shot in the right flank; he was listed in fair condition.

Storms slammed a number of Chicago suburbs Monday evening, dumping several inches of rain and causing flooding throughout the region. Across the area, a number of roads, streets and underpasses were closed,