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Boy, 15, Charged With Attempted Murder in Shooting of Rideshare Driver

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Tokyo Olympics: Meet Team USA Athletes From the Midwest

NBC 5 Investigates May 6

Heightened Threats Continue Against Chicago Judges, Federal Buildings

NBC 5 Investigates May 6

Skyrocketing Threats Prompt Concern For Safety Of Judges

John Wayne Gacy Apr 30

Secret Gacy Tapes Reveal Killer's Casual Approach To Murder

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NBC 5 Investigates: Unheard Tapes Between Gacy and His Lawyers Revealed

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Suburban Fire Departments Make Vaccine House Calls For Homebound Residents

Suburban Fire Departments Make Vaccine House Calls For Homebound Residents

4 hours ago

New Hip Hop Team in Pilsen Strives to Make Competitive Dance Accessible

New Hip Hop Team in Pilsen Strives to Make Competitive Dance Accessible

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Memorial Day May Bring Illinois Travel To Near 2019 Levels

Memorial Day May Bring Illinois Travel To Near 2019 Levels

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Entertainment

Hollywood Bowl Unveils Its Summer Line-up and Dates

Hollywood Bowl Unveils Its Summer Line-up and Dates

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Singer Thomas Rhett Says He Was ‘Built to Be a Girl Dad'

Singer Thomas Rhett Says He Was ‘Built to Be a Girl Dad'

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Tom Cruise Returns Golden Globe Trophies to HFPA as NBC Skips 2022 Broadcast

Tom Cruise Returns Golden Globe Trophies to HFPA as NBC Skips 2022 Broadcast

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US & World

Fauci Says J&J Vaccine Pause Didn't Set Back U.S. Vaccine Campaign

Fauci Says J&J Vaccine Pause Didn't Set Back U.S. Vaccine Campaign

7 hours ago

Judge Dismisses NRA Bankruptcy Case in Blow to Gun Group

Judge Dismisses NRA Bankruptcy Case in Blow to Gun Group

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Gas Stations Report Shortages as Pipeline Shutdown Drags on

Gas Stations Report Shortages as Pipeline Shutdown Drags on

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Chicago Real Estate

Illinois Couple Says Faux Mini Home Helped Sell Their House in 2 Days

Illinois Couple Says Faux Mini Home Helped Sell Their House in 2 Days

Watch• Sep 7, 2020

See Inside: ‘Unique' Cement Poplar Grove Home Listed for $170K

See Inside: ‘Unique' Cement Poplar Grove Home Listed for $170K

Jul 4, 2020

See Inside Deerfield ‘Pie House' On Market for $270K

See Inside Deerfield ‘Pie House' On Market for $270K

Jun 11, 2020

Making A Difference

Making a Difference Awards: Nominate Unsung Heroes in the Chicago Area

Making a Difference Awards: Nominate Unsung Heroes in the Chicago Area

Jul 24, 2020

Watch: ‘The Path Forward' – Fearless Conversations About Anti-Asian Hate Crimes

Watch: ‘The Path Forward' – Fearless Conversations About Anti-Asian Hate Crimes

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Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights Set to Hold Spring Soiree Fundraiser

Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights Set to Hold Spring Soiree Fundraiser

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Worth the Trip

Watch Live: New Year's Eve Countdown in Chicago

Watch Live: New Year's Eve Countdown in Chicago

Jan 1

NBC 5 to Ring in New Year's Eve in Chicago With Special Celebrity Guests

NBC 5 to Ring in New Year's Eve in Chicago With Special Celebrity Guests

Jan 1

Tickets For Lincoln Park Zoo's Annual ZooLights Go On Sale

Tickets For Lincoln Park Zoo's Annual ZooLights Go On Sale

Oct 1, 2020

Changing Climate

‘We're Gonna Do This': Biden Closes Global Summit on Climate

‘We're Gonna Do This': Biden Closes Global Summit on Climate

Watch• Apr 23

Mexico's Drought Reaches Critical Levels as Lakes Dry Up

Mexico's Drought Reaches Critical Levels as Lakes Dry Up

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Biden to Restore California's Power to Set Pollution Rules

Biden to Restore California's Power to Set Pollution Rules

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NBC 5 Responds

Chicago Woman Does Legwork to Prove CFD Vehicle Hit Car, but Still She Awaits Payment

Chicago Woman Does Legwork to Prove CFD Vehicle Hit Car, but Still She Awaits Payment

Watch• May 7

NBC 5 Responds: FEMA Program Aims to Help Pay for Funerals of COVID-19 Victims

NBC 5 Responds: FEMA Program Aims to Help Pay for Funerals of COVID-19 Victims

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Nearly $30K Worth of Chicago Artwork Goes Missing in Shipping Mystery

Nearly $30K Worth of Chicago Artwork Goes Missing in Shipping Mystery

Watch• Apr 28

Illinois Transit

Proposal to Rename Part of Chicago's Lake Shore Drive Advances After Contentious Committee Vote

Proposal to Rename Part of Chicago's Lake Shore Drive Advances After Contentious Committee Vote

Apr 30

Proposal to Rename Part of Chicago's Lake Shore Drive Up for Committee Vote Thursday

Proposal to Rename Part of Chicago's Lake Shore Drive Up for Committee Vote Thursday

Apr 29

Portion of Lake Shore Drive Would Get New Name Under Amended Proposal

Portion of Lake Shore Drive Would Get New Name Under Amended Proposal

Watch• Dec 11, 2020