In other top stories this evening: Deerfield police may be closing in on hit-and-run driver; Kimberly Foxx reacts to re-charging of actor Jussie Smollett; state government gives boost to Chicago's '78' project; and more.

Also happening this weekend, money that lawmakers sought for a study and a long-term solution to wave damage and erosion along Chicago's shoreline has been put off for another year and it's not sitting well with some; police are warning business owners in the North Side, Edgewater and Lakeview neighborhoods about three burglaries reported on the same day; a 53-year-old man is hospitalized after being rescued from a roof of a burning house on the West side this morning; and much more.

Also happening today, if you ride the CTA you can expect to soon see more Chicago police officers patrolling trains and platforms; actor Jussie Smollett has been indicted on charges that he lied to police; a suburban restaurant that was destroyed by fire nearly a year and a half ago will open in a new location today; some cars being displayed at the Chicago Auto Show are breaking new ground; and much more.

In other top stories this evening: Aurora to mark one-year anniversary of Pratt workplace shooting; man charged in fatal double shooting in Chinatown; and more.

Also happening today, the coronavirus is already impacting an international housewares show scheduled at McCormick Place; there is more controversy surrounding Lincoln Park High School; Chicago firefighters were called to the scene of a laundromat blaze overnight; and much more.

In other top stories this evening: Wedding venues close abruptly; City Council moves toward approving climate measure; double-murder in Indiana marks third anniversary; and more.

Also happening today, the owners of strip clubs and late night bars say they will go to court to fight a new ordinance that restricts their hours of operations; an online auction is underway this week for the resort Pheasant Run in St. Charles; Illinois is stepping up the fight against harassment in the workplace; a cruise ship currently under construction in Norway will end up on the Great Lakes; and much more.

Also happening today, some classic cars on display at the Chicago Auto Show will be auctioned off to benefit veterans; last night's Oscars winners included a former NFL player who was born and raised in Chicago; leaders and members of the Latino community will gather this afternoon outside of a post office on the Southwest Side following an incident that has gone viral; and much more.

In other top stories: A pitbull had to be putdown last night, Detectives are on the scene of a police-involved shooting this morning on Chicago's north side, Chicago police are warning residents of a string of recent burglaries reported in Near North Side neighborhoods.Two of four suspects were taken into custody following the shooting death of a south side store clerk; and more.

Also happening today: Two men are killed in a shooting in Chicago's Chinatown neighborhood; The state of Illinois is allowing medical marijuana dispensaries to stay open later; The U-S Postal Service says it is investigating an incident that has gone viral and more.