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If a tornado is approaching you, where is the safest place to go? It depends on where you are.

In a ruling that comes just a few months past the 10-year anniversary of Hadiya Pendleton’s death, an appeals court has ordered a new trial for the man charged with gunning down the 15-year-old honor student.

The iconic space housing the Signature Room restaurant toward the top of the former John Hancock Center, now known as 875 North Michigan Avenue, has been put on the market.

As severe storms quickly approach the Chicago area, here’s a breakdown of the differences between tornado watches and tornado warnings.

Numerous severe storms are expected in two waves Friday afternoon and evening across the Chicago area, with the threat of hail, damaging winds and tornadoes all possible amidst what is expected to be heavy downpours.

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Jonathan Toews will make his official return to the lineup on Saturday when the Blackhawks host the New Jersey Devils at the United Center.

Former Chicago Police Department superintendents Eddie Johnson, Garry McCarthy and Jody Weis sat down with NBC 5 for a candid discussion on the city’s public safety crisis led by NBC Chicago news anchor Stefan Holt.

Damaging winds, tornadoes and hail are expected in portions of the Chicago area. NBC 5 meteorologist Iisha Scott has your forecast.

The threat for severe weather across much of the Chicago area was heightened Friday afternoon as either tornado watches or warnings were issued for a majority of the region – just hours before the first of two rounds of dangerous storms was expected to hit.

A ground delay has been reported at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport for thunderstorms and flight cancellations continue to climb as severe weather moves through the area.

The greatest threats associated with the numerous storms heading to the Chicago area will occur during prime afternoon and evening commute times.

Get the girls together: The Golden Girls Kitchen is coming to Chicago, and we now know when and where.