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When the Only Crime is Having a Common Name...

When the Only Crime is Having a Common Name...

NBC Chicago's Target 5 looks at two cases where innocent men are denied unemployment because someone else with the same name has a criminal background Read »

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When the Only Crime is Having a Common Name...

NBC Chicago's Target 5 looks at two cases where innocent men are denied unemployment because someone else with... Watch »

Feb 21, 2012

Candidate Uses Opponent's DUI Arrest in Campaign Ad

State Representative Randy Ramey and incumbent State Senator Caroline Pankau, both Republicans, are squaring off in... Watch »

Feb 21, 2012

Apartment Owners, Managers Start Preparing for Summits

Residents and employees of downtown apartment buildings are being warned that while the City of Chicago believes... Watch »

Feb 21, 2012

Black History Month- South Side Community Art Center

The South Side Community Art Center opened it's doors in 1941 to become the first black art museum in the nation. Watch »

Feb 21, 2012

Chicago Singer, Songwriter Competes on "The Voice"

Wicker Park's Erin Martin says she always dreamed of living in Chicago. So she made it happen. Watch »

Feb 20, 2012

Funeral Home Has History of Violations

State records show mortician Harry Joseph Carter, the owner of Carter Funeral Chapel, has faced numerous citations. Watch »

Feb 20, 2012

Man Dies After Falling Through Ice on McHenry County...

Patrick Rorig was playing ice hockey with his son, fire officials said, when he fell through the two-inch ice on... Watch »

Feb 20, 2012

History Museum Offers President's Day Lesson

The Chicago History Museum was a popular spot for kids on Monday, with patriotic face-painting, a performance by... Watch »

Feb 20, 2012

2 Dead, 5 Injured in Shooting at Liquor Store

A 53-year-old man, one of two people killed Sunday in an apparent drive-by shooting at a south side liquor store... Watch »

Feb 20, 2012

Boaters Bumped from Burnham Harbor for Summits

The Department of Homeland Security and the Coast Guard recently informed boaters that Burnham Harbor is off limits... Watch »

Feb 20, 2012

Stop Overusing Weak Words

From online dating profiles to job interviews, people are over using the wrong words to describe themselves too... Watch »

Feb 19, 2012

Superfoods

Weight Watchers ambassador Lisa Krueger shares some "Superfoods" that can help you lose weight. Creamy Cucumber... Watch »

Feb 19, 2012

Living Well: Sunday, February 19

Dr. Malloy talks to Dr. Stephen Devries about how you can prevent heart disease. Watch »

Feb 19, 2012

Keep Your Data in Sync

Synchronize all your data from all your devices with a free version of Sugar Sync. Watch »

Feb 19, 2012

Keep Your Data in Sync

Synchronize all your data with all your devices with a free version of Sugar Sync. Watch »

Feb 19, 2012

Food For Thought: Sunday, Feb 19

Sandy Goldberg talks about how processed foods affect your heart. Watch »

Feb 19, 2012

Adopt a Pet: Feb. 19

Help Bruno and Layla find a new home. Watch »

Feb 19, 2012

Cholesterol Friendly Cooking

Cooking tips to help your cholesterol Watch »

Feb 19, 2012

Marathon Training

Whether you're getting ready to run the Chicago Marathon, or just going on a long run, some tips on getting your... Watch »

Feb 18, 2012

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