Chicago police officers and firefighters ran into a burning CHA high-rise in Cabrini-Green overnight and helped several residents escape a fire that broke out in an apartment. Read the chicagotribune.com story on the rescue here.

(01:22) | Source: WGN, Chicago Tribune

From the description on YouTube: "Barack Obama Music Video - Hope changes everything. Get this video at www.obamavideo08.com and upload it to your own YouTube account to show support for America's rock star candidate. Created by two dedicated Obama supporters in Los Angeles, CA. Writer/Director: Eric Hirshberg
Producer: Tom Dunlap "

(03:23) | Source: YouTube

WGN takes a look at the "N word" and its social relevance.
(04:36) | Source: WGN

Chicagoans brace for more snow and continued arctic temps.
(01:34) | Source: CLTV

Ludwika Szynalick was removing her bike from the rack on the front of a bus she had been riding when the driver accelerated and dragged her more than 80 feet.

(00:45) | Source: WGN

An artic blast of cold weather hits Chicago.
(01:57) | Source: CLTV

City crews and tire shops alike are keeping busy with the recent increase in potholes around the city.

(02:12) | Source: CLTV, WGN

From the description on YouTube : "Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley goes off on a rant against certain city council members who are not voting the way he wants them to. The vote is a for real estate tax increase to fund Chicago's chronically underfunded CTA Mass Transit System (the El). But who cares what it's for - this is some good TV. Democracy at work with Da Mayor! Note the laughing in the background. "

(03:30) | Source: YouTube, WGN