One man is dead after a police chase in the south suburbs overnight.

In other top stories this evening: Christmas will be springlike with warmer temps; anti-violence rally will be held in Englewood, where 13 people were wounded; Cardinal Cupich visits children's hospital; and more.

America hits the road for Christmas. Plans are made for an anti-violence rally after 13 people are shot at a memorial-party in Englewood. And the Senate's top Republican considers the Democrats' request.

Also happening today, thieves steal an SUV only to find three children inside; the Department of Public Health is investigating possible cases in Chicago of exposure to measles; days before Christmas, suburban families donated a truckload of toys to a Chicago children's hospital; Chicago's pedway system is bustling these days with commuters, shoppers, and bears; and much more.

Also happening today: Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot says Chicago residents play a role in reducing violence, the Washington Park community is disheartened after a vehicle mowed down its Christmas Tree, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin says Congress owes the American people a real trial regarding President Donald Trump's impeachment charges; these stories and more from WBBM.

Also happening today: a federal court will decide whether Metra or the union pacific will operate the UP commuter lines; shootings in Chicago have claimed four lives this weekend; these stories and more from WBBM.

Also happening today: Several people are recovering after a crash on Lake Shore Drive; a veteran police officer has been convicted of second-degree murder from an incident in 2017; a new report indicates a university paid more than $1.5 million to employees who had been let go; these stories and more from WBBM.

In other top stories tonight: North suburban man gets 50 years for serial child sex abuse; police hold man after getting 9-1-1 call from confessed killer; Catholic school students disciplined after racial incident at girls' basketball game; and more.

Also happening today, Chicago taxi drivers are being warning about a series of robberies in recent weeks; two people are dead after a crash in the far northern suburbs last night; after 29 years in prison, Demond Weston is spending his first full day of freedom today; the Cook County Board is jumping on the pot tax bandwagon; and much more.

Also happening today, a veteran Chicago Police Officer who shot and killed a man more than two years ago will learn his fate today; today is the first full day of freedom for 46-year-old Demond Weston, who has been behind bars since he was 17; city officials say O'Hare and Midway airports are expected to handle five million passengers over the Christmas and New Year's holiday period; Star Wars fans turned out across the area last night for one of the first showings of the latest movie in the series; and much more.