Marissa Sulek joined CBS News Chicago in January 2025. Before Chicago, Marissa was a general assignment reporter in Nashville at WSMV, where she was nominated for Mid-South Emmy Awards for her ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Opening the oven is nearly unbearable. Inside a searing hot second-floor Cicero apartment without air conditioning, the freezer is the only small space for relief. "Usually get a ...

Sara Tenenbaum is the Senior Digital Producer for CBS News Chicago, overseeing editorial operations and social media, and covering breaking, local and community news. Rush University Medical Center in ...

A Chicago hospital was evacuated over a “catastrophic” loss of air conditioning that left the inside of the medical center feeling “like an oven,” according to a report. Weiss Memorial Hospital, in ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- An air conditioning issue prompted an hours-long bypass at Rush University Medical Center's emergency room during sweltering heat on Monday, a hospital spokesperson said. A chilled ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Weiss Memorial Hospital, in the city’s Uptown neighborhood, expects to be without air conditioning for “several days” after the system experienced a “catastrophic” failure, hospital ...

Administrators at Chicago's Weiss Memorial Hospital spoke for the first time Wednesday after busted air conditioners forced patients to be transferred for their own safety. It could be weeks until the ...

As residents across the Chicago area continue battle intense heat, three hospitals within the region are dealing with air conditioning issues, impacting patients already hospitalized with unrelated ...

The 9,000-BTU system can be used for heating and cooling in spaces up to 350 square feet, and it comes with a 16-foot line ...