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Chicago Real Estate

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Citadel CEO Ken Griffin Lists Chicago Penthouses for Sale

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See It: Homer Glen Mansion With Barbie Museum Inside Sells for Record Price

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See Inside This Indiana Home With a High School Gym's Basketball Court In It

See Inside This Indiana Home With a High School Gym's Basketball Court In It

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Making A Difference

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102-Year-Old Suburban Author Gets First Book Published

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Doctor Teaches Lifesaving Skills to Students in Hopes of Inspiring Future Medical Professionals

Doctor Teaches Lifesaving Skills to Students in Hopes of Inspiring Future Medical Professionals

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White Sox Provide a Unique Ballpark Holiday Experience to Families Facing Hardships

White Sox Provide a Unique Ballpark Holiday Experience to Families Facing Hardships

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Shedd Aquarium Announces Illinois Free Days for January and February

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Changing Climate

2022 Was Earth's Fifth Or Sixth Warmest on Record, NOAA Says

2022 Was Earth's Fifth Or Sixth Warmest on Record, NOAA Says

Jan 12

Ozone Layer Over Antarctica Should Heal by 2066, UN Says

Ozone Layer Over Antarctica Should Heal by 2066, UN Says

Jan 9

UN to Track Methane Emitters From Space With ‘MARS' System

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NBC 5 Responds

‘Fortnite' Video Game Maker Hit With Largest FTC Fine After Allegedly Putting Kids At Risk, Using Unfair Payment Practices

‘Fortnite' Video Game Maker Hit With Largest FTC Fine After Allegedly Putting Kids At Risk, Using Unfair Payment Practices

Dec 19, 2022

Where Do Air Travel Complaints Stand Ahead of Holiday Travel? There's Good News (And Bad)

Where Do Air Travel Complaints Stand Ahead of Holiday Travel? There's Good News (And Bad)

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Used Car Retailer Carmax Reaches Settlement With 36 States Over Informing Customers About Needed Recall Repairs

Used Car Retailer Carmax Reaches Settlement With 36 States Over Informing Customers About Needed Recall Repairs

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Illinois Transit

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

Metra Trains On 4 Busy Chicago-Area Routes To Run As Scheduled As Rail Worker Strike Averted

Metra Trains On 4 Busy Chicago-Area Routes To Run As Scheduled As Rail Worker Strike Averted

Watch• Sep 15, 2022