"Forty acres and a mule" was a post-Civil War promise made by the U.S. to formerly enslaved African Americans. The idea was to provide land and a way to make a living, but that promise wasn’t kept. Meet a woman who responded to that broken promise with success.

Snow is in store for the Chicago area through the overnight, with up to an inch of accumulation possible. But wait, there’s more. A second system comes in for New Year’s Eve with tumbling temps as we head into 2026. The full forecast tonight on CBS News Chicago at 10.

Markham's helicopter prom send-off caused quite a stir, but it has since turned political as the Park District's executive director used a city credit card to book it. Why city leaders are saying this is a bigger problem. Find this story on CBSChiago.com.

A rare January rainstorm is expected to land in Chicago by Thursday. Heavy rain with the chance of thunderstorms, gusty winds, and a low tornado potential. The timeline tonight on CBS Chicago at 10.

Gun violence survivors face a long road to recovery, physically, mentally and spiritually. The Chicago Hornets wheelchair basketball team is a haven of support for some survivors. Saturday at 10 pm, see the story of their team in the final episode of Miracle Shots: The Voices of Gunshot Survivors.

A game that high school seniors are playing for fun left one Portage student with a felony charge and caused him to spend three nights in jail. Why he said police took it too far, and the response from law enforcement. Find this story on CBSChicago.com.

Residents packed Monday night’s Joliet City Council meeting to discuss whether to bring the Illinois’s largest data center there or not. Why some are welcoming the idea and others want the data center far away. Find this story on CBSChicago.com.

In 2019, Chicago Cubs fan Bridgett Kolls brought a sign to a game in search of a kidney donor. It caught the attention of White Sox fan Thomas Allesio. How a lifesaving need turned into a chance of a lifetime. Find this story on CBSChicago.com. https://CBSChicago.com

Chicago’s architecture has the power to amplify. It can boost creativity and build connections to the past. As America celebrates 250 years, we take a look back at how Chicago became the city of architecture.

Tornadoes are spiking in Illinois, and as Tornado Alley shifts toward the Midwest, there are many questions about what is behind the change and how it'll impact us all. What we found: Tonight at 10.

Cast and guests arrive to the World Premiere of Tom Clancy’s 'Jack Ryan: Ghost War'. Starring: John Krasinski, Wendell Pierce, Michael Kelly, Mckenna Bridger, Khalid Laith, Sienna Miller. Streaming on Amazon Prime Video on May 20. #JackRyan #GhostWar

David Cochrane: You've been meeting with the Americans, going across the border... Jeff Rath: The other side ... they're the ones that are actually being funded by foreign sources and you know uh... that are tied to communist China

With child poverty hitting record levels, why is Labour focusing on internal squabbles and not the business of running the country?

Keisha Lance Bottoms wins Democratic primary for governor

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Honeybees Restaurant in Geneva remains closed, leaving its 14 employees out of work, just three weeks after 60-70 mph winds tore through Northeast Ohio.

Location: Jalna, Maharashtra Date: February 19 At a Shiv Jayanti celebration, Sharadda Shinde, a far-right influencer, spread the conspiracy of “love jihad.”

$25 Billion could make a real difference in American lives across the country. Instead of investing in American families, Donald Trump unilaterally wrote a check and spent that money in Iran.

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Ep 65: They Called Her Rebel w/ Jacob Dallas NOW PLAYING! . Check out Jacob on @workerslit.bsky.social and read his book, They Called Her Rebel!

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Where are we in U.S.–Canada relations? "Well, if Donald Trump gets his way, there will be no border. It'll be another part of the United States," said @peterbakernyt.bsky.social.

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MLMs sell the dream be4 they sell the product. Freedom. Success. Community. A better version of you. Then your friends become leads, your family becomes a list, and the uncomfortable truth appears: The product was you. thebrosdareset.substack.com/p/mlm-the-bu... #MLM #Entrepreneurship #Success

It’s a pity “Grampa’s Treadmill” isn’t an Olympic sport, because my kid would be number one with a butt-flip. (Obviously this presumes some kind of “Toddler Olympics,” which I think we can all agree is coming to America within a decade, whether or not we beat back fascism.)

本日のスキャット！白昼夢のような英国ライブラリー盤🩷今日は生あったかい曇り日でちょっと憂鬱になりそうな感じだったのでこちらを思い出しました。英DeWolfeライブライブラリー。 Day Off The London Studio Groupe 1971

JD Vance said last week that he hoped his wife Usha, who was raised Hindu, would be “somehow moved by church.” This has brought controversy pertaining to the history of how people “Become Christian,” which can span from personal discovery to forced conversion. ⚓️

The Scarborough subway is being delayed to beyond 2030. If Rob Ford never cancelled transit city, Scarborough would have an LRT by now. #ontario #onpoli #toronto #topoli #frankdomenic🍁

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Truck Day has officially opened! The weather is perfect and there’s tons of free stuff to do - climb into the cab of one of our vehicles, vote for your favorite snow plow, pick up a free backpack, and honk a truck horn or two! @rideonmct.bsky.social @montgomerycountymd.bsky.social #truckday

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First, it was Georgia. Then Arizona. Now, the Trump Administration has demanded that Wayne County, Michigan, turn over all ballots from the 2024 election. These are flashing red warning signs of intent to interfere with the 2026 and 2028 elections. Know your rights.

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One of the best things about being in Congress is bringing home resources for so many projects in our neighborhoods. We’re going to keep building stronger communities for everyone.

The dilemma Americans in the Middle East are facing. #news

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Dude. . . when is Brooklyn NOT flooding???

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ABS confirmed in #Marlins at #Mets (Bot 7). Liam Hicks challenged the ball call on William Kempner's pitch to Brett Baty. Ball confirmed. HP: Ryan Wills | Upheld 45.2% (28/62). Later: Brett Baty called out on strikes.

Your daily routine if you were born in Eastern Europe: ✅ Pour some vodka ✅ Scrap with a gopnik ✅ Fight the closet ✅ Chill in the garages with the lads ✅ Get it from the gopniks again ✅ Drink vodka and lose your mind #darkhumor #indiegame #gamedev #pixelart

You can always head down to the home of CSS, Rough & Tumble Pub (Ballard or Columbia City), to watch every Mariners game! With more than enough televisions for ALL of the sports, local brews, and great food, there isn't a better place to catch a game! #TridentsUp #SeattleSports #SeattleMariners

Simón came down the hallway singing the song of his twist tie #blackcats #blackcatranch #cat #catsofbluesky

Este miércoles, 170 vehículos y 215 agentes de la Policía Nacional se desplazan desde el puerto de Huelva hasta Canarias