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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.

Rosemary Smarto, 94, passed away on her birthday, Friday, December 5, 2025, at Mill Creek Nursing Home. She was born in Crestline, on December 5, 1931, to the late George and Louise (Feinen) Schill.

As this season's Formula 1 world championship reaches a dramatic climax, some of the sport's most famous figures have been looking back at the humble origins of Britain's first team. BRM was founded ...

In a way, every movie is a fairytale--a portal into another realm where nothing is real. When watching a movie, you are sucked into a universe that is usually a lot different from your own. Even ...

Tom Chapman was born in San Diego, California, the son of Thomas R. Chapman and Maja Amalia (Huss) Chapman. He grew up in La Mesa and graduated from Grossmont High School. Tom served in the Navy ...

Virginia “Ginnie” Battin Ferris, of Ferrisburgh VT, died peacefully on Thanksgiving morning, November 27th, 2025, at the age of 93. For a woman who embodied the spirit of Thanksgiving through her ...

Social Security's much-anticipated 2026 COLA was announced on Oct. 24, which revealed a 2.8% raise for beneficiaries in the upcoming year. President Donald Trump's tariff and trade policy is having a ...

Disney Dreamlight Valley is releasing its final update for 2025 on December 9, which will welcome Cinderella to the valley at long last. Outside of this new arrival though, we don't actually know a ...