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.

Sixty-one years ago today, the singer and songwriter who became the king of country music parodies was born in Georgia.

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As saxophonist Dave Koz sets out on his annual holiday tour, he's also celebrating 35 years since his debut album as well as a Grammy Award nomination for his latest -- "Just Us," a collaboration with ...

Groff sang "Beyond the Sea" during the telecast before plucking the "SNL" star out of the audience, spinning him around, and kissing him on the hand. Joey Nolfi is a senior writer at Entertainment ...

In anticipation of the Philadelphia Eagles vs. Detroit Lions game, chef Bobby Flay joins TODAY to share game day eats inspired by the delicious food from the two cities. Get the recipes for ...

Lewis Capaldi’s new four-song EP is out today, and with it the arrival of a new single, “The Day That I Die.” The track is vintage Capaldi, a deeply affecting, piano-led ballad that finds the Scottish ...

A volunteer’s bittersweet goodbye to a shelter dog in Joplin, Missouri, broke the internet's heart after a video showed the pup's sad reaction when their special day together came to an end. Megan, ...

One of the original McFaddin-Ward House owners, Ida Caldwell McFaddin was born on this day in 1872. Born on Sept. 24, 1872, McFaddin was the daughter of a prominent family in Huntington, West Virginia ...

Lucian Cornish, 15, says he fought for his life after his father Delbert Cornish confessed to killing his sister Onyx and threatened him with a gun in their Caldwell home. Trump Makes Major ...

Music enthusiasts from around the globe will celebrate International Country Music Day on 17th September 2025. Country music is a popular category of music that originated in the early 20th century in ...

Bobby Hart, who penned the iconic Days of Our Lives theme tune, died Sept. 10 at age 86, per Variety. His wife, MaryAnn, said he passed away after suffering from a long illness. He was born Robert ...