Elyssa is a digital news producer for CBS Chicago. She covers breaking news and manages the station's social media presence.

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Both Chicago international airports are bracing for another record-breaking year of Thanksgiving holiday traffic. The auto ...

Safety concerns persisted in downtown Chicago on Monday as the investigation continued into a shooting following the ...

State Street in downtown Chicago is lit in all sorts of Christmas lights and decorations ahead of the holiday season, but it ...

Just days after a woman was shot near a downtown Chicago Macy’s, safety concerns remain top of mind for residents.

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Community Investment Corp. said it's considering endowing a new scholarship with the record-breaking gift, which marks the ...

The Chicago Bears have reached a tentative agreement with three Arlington Heights-area school districts over a long-running ...

I was born in Pennsylvania and raised in Pittsburgh, but Chicago is my home . . . and it is my life. It’s the people I miss — ...