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Activists Respond to Illinois Bill Allowing Multi-Stall Gender Neutral Bathrooms

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CPD Announces Plans to Hire Back Officers, Recruit Cops From Outside the City

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Two Dead, Nine Unaccounted for, Eight Hospitalized After Explosion at Chocolate Factor...

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Waukegan Police End ‘Exhaustive' Search For Missing US Navy Sailor: ‘We've Hit Everyth...

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Activists Respond to Illinois Bill Allowing Multi-Stall Gender Neutral Bathrooms

Chicago Mayoral Election 2023 Mar 22

A Voter's Guide to the 2023 Chicago Municipal Runoff Elections

Chicago Mayoral Election 2023 Mar 23

New Chicago Mayoral Poll Shows Vallas, Johnson Even Tighter Than Before

Chicago Mayoral Election Mar 14

Vallas vs. Johnson: Here's An Endorsement Guide to the 2023 Chicago Mayoral Election

Health & Wellness 13 hours ago

Weight Watchers Changes, Closures Frustrate Some Suburban Chicago Members

Health & Wellness Mar 23

Suburban Company Testing New Tech to Help Heart Failure Patients

DuPage County Mar 22

New Tool Helps Victims of Domestic Violence in DuPage County Access Help Via Their Phones

Texas 8 hours ago

Texas Police: Migrants Found ‘Suffocating' in Train; 2 Dead

California 13 hours ago

California Bill Aimed at Chemicals in Foods Could Affect Skittles, PEZ and Other Popular Candies. Here's What to Know

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Rwanda Frees Paul Rusesabagina of ‘Hotel Rwanda' Fame

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Why Pedro Pascal Eating a Sandwich Is the Internet's Favorite New Reaction

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Christina Applegate Responds to Candace Owens Following Her Reaction to Wheelchair-Inclusive Ad

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Ticketmaster Hit With Class-Action Lawsuit Over Doubling Drake Ticket Prices

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NBC 5 Responds Mar 20

23 States Blast Hyundai, Kia for ‘Failure to Address' Nationwide Theft Crisis

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War in Ukraine Grounds Chicago Couple's Trip Abroad, Raises Questions About Refund Standards

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Hidden Hazards: New Report Finds High Number of Recalled Toys, Calls For Stricter Enforcement

Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle Mar 20

See the Full 2023 Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle Course

Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle Mar 10

Chicago's Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle is This Month. Here's What You Need to Know

Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle Mar 20

How to Get to the Bank Of America Shamrock Shuffle in Chicago

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NBC 5 Investigates Mar 21

Man Still in Prison After 27 Years Says Former Chicago Detective Framed Him for Murder

Chicago Mayoral Election 2023 Mar 20

Big Money Pouring Into 2023 Chicago Mayoral Election

DEA Mar 17

As Cook County Sees Record Opioid Overdoses, New Head of Chicago's DEA Vows to Take on Cartels

NBC 5 Investigates Mar 15

Chicago's Police Oversight Agency Launching New ‘People's Academy'

Education Mar 15

7 More Women Joining Lawsuit Over Sexual Assault Complaints at Loyola University: Attorney

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Live Radar: Track Winter-Like Weather as It Approaches the Chicago Area

Live Radar: Track Winter-Like Weather as It Approaches the Chicago Area

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Chicago Reveals Its ‘Named' Snowplows

Chicago Reveals Its ‘Named' Snowplows

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Willie Wilson to Hold Gas, Grocery Giveaways Across Chicago on Saturday

Willie Wilson to Hold Gas, Grocery Giveaways Across Chicago on Saturday

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Money Report

More Women Become Truckers as the Industry Tries to Overcome a Shortage of Drivers

More Women Become Truckers as the Industry Tries to Overcome a Shortage of Drivers

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The Market's Initial Reaction to a Fed Rate Hike Is ‘Almost Always a Head Fake,' Jim Cramer Says

The Market's Initial Reaction to a Fed Rate Hike Is ‘Almost Always a Head Fake,' Jim Cramer Says

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Report Claims ‘Criminal Activity and Fraud Run Rampant' on Cash App—What Users Need to Know

Report Claims ‘Criminal Activity and Fraud Run Rampant' on Cash App—What Users Need to Know

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US & World

Two Moose Caught on Camera in Connecticut

Two Moose Caught on Camera in Connecticut

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Texas Mom Slams AG's Office Over Plea Deal for Men Charged With Sex Trafficking Her Daughter

Texas Mom Slams AG's Office Over Plea Deal for Men Charged With Sex Trafficking Her Daughter

16 hours ago

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg Gets Death Threat With Powder After Trump Warns of Probe-Related Violence

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg Gets Death Threat With Powder After Trump Warns of Probe-Related Violence

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Chicago Real Estate

7 Things I Learned While Staying Inside a Frank Lloyd Wright Home Available for Rent in Wisconsin

7 Things I Learned While Staying Inside a Frank Lloyd Wright Home Available for Rent in Wisconsin

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Listing For This Unassuming Michigan Home Goes Viral Over Major Interior Reveal

Listing For This Unassuming Michigan Home Goes Viral Over Major Interior Reveal

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You Can Stay in Frank Lloyd Wright's ‘Dream House' in Wisconsin. Take a Look Inside

You Can Stay in Frank Lloyd Wright's ‘Dream House' in Wisconsin. Take a Look Inside

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Making A Difference

Making a Difference: Haircuts for Humane Helps Build Self Worth Through Free Pop-Up Services

Making a Difference: Haircuts for Humane Helps Build Self Worth Through Free Pop-Up Services

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Police Officers, Children Strengthen Community Bonds Through Cooking-Based Program

Police Officers, Children Strengthen Community Bonds Through Cooking-Based Program

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Heart Scare Prompts Hospital Staffer to Open New Community Pantry in Roseland

Heart Scare Prompts Hospital Staffer to Open New Community Pantry in Roseland

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Worth the Trip

Tickets Go On Sale Friday for Drake's Chicago Concert as Part of 2023 ‘It's All A Blur' Tour

Tickets Go On Sale Friday for Drake's Chicago Concert as Part of 2023 ‘It's All A Blur' Tour

Mar 16

Drake Announces Chicago Concert in Long-Awaited Return to Stage for 2023 ‘It's All A Blur' Tour

Drake Announces Chicago Concert in Long-Awaited Return to Stage for 2023 ‘It's All A Blur' Tour

Mar 13

ICYMI: Watch the Chicago River Turn Green in Celebration of St. Patrick's Day

ICYMI: Watch the Chicago River Turn Green in Celebration of St. Patrick's Day

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Changing Climate

Biden Administration Approves Controversial Oil Drilling Project in Alaska

Biden Administration Approves Controversial Oil Drilling Project in Alaska

Mar 13

Nations Reach Accord to Protect Marine Life on High Seas

Nations Reach Accord to Protect Marine Life on High Seas

Mar 5

Biden Administration Approves Major Oil Development, Angering Some

Biden Administration Approves Major Oil Development, Angering Some

Feb 2

NBC 5 Responds

‘A Very Sophisticated Operation': Check Fraud Soars in Cook County, Thieves Brag Online

‘A Very Sophisticated Operation': Check Fraud Soars in Cook County, Thieves Brag Online

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Vetting Online Reviews: How To Tell If You're Reading A Fake

Vetting Online Reviews: How To Tell If You're Reading A Fake

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‘They Don't Have My Back': Theft Victims Say Bank Blamed Them, Then Refused Refund

‘They Don't Have My Back': Theft Victims Say Bank Blamed Them, Then Refused Refund

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Illinois Transit

‘SUKIT': Illinois Secretary of State Reveals Rejected Vanity License Plate Requests

‘SUKIT': Illinois Secretary of State Reveals Rejected Vanity License Plate Requests

Jan 23

CTA's Holiday Train and Bus Is Back For The Season. Here's When and Where to Catch Ride

CTA's Holiday Train and Bus Is Back For The Season. Here's When and Where to Catch Ride

Nov 19, 2022

CTA's 2022 Holiday Train, Bus Are Coming to a Neighborhood Near You. Here's When and Where to Find Them

CTA's 2022 Holiday Train, Bus Are Coming to a Neighborhood Near You. Here's When and Where to Find Them

Nov 18, 2022