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About a dozen asylum seekers arriving Thursday at a former South Side elementary school that was transformed into a shelter were met with resistance from two Chicago residents.

Music fans hoping to get a shot at buying tickets to the Chicago dates on Beyoncé’s upcoming “Renaissance” World Tour just caught a break — in the form of about 12 hours.

Woodstock Willie’s Groundhog Day winter weather prediction appears to be coming true, as the Chicago area Friday is set to see bitter cold temperatures accompanied by frigid and potentially dangerous morning wind chills, the NBC 5 Storm Team says.

Bitter cold temperatures have made their way back into the Chicago area, with the work week ending on an exceptionally frigid note.

Black History Month is underway, and NBC 5’s Food Guy Steve Dolinsky says if you’re going to take a look back at Chicago’s Black history, you have to look closely at barbecue. Specifically, the method of cooking. It’s unlike Texas or Carolina ‘Q and unique to Chicago. The Great Migration brought tens of thousands of families to Chicago in......

Consumer investigative journalist Lisa Parker is retiring from NBC 5 News after 27 years of ground-breaking reporting.

Couples who booked a wedding at the historic Haley Mansion in Joliet are wondering what to do next after a fire broke out at the popular events venue this week.

After arriving at a Greektown condo building in a U-Haul truck, masked thieves were in and out in less than two minutes, ransacking the mail room in the theft.

Edgar Garay, 27, died after falling from a 70-foot cliff while on a day trip to Cabo Rojo, Coast Guard officials said.

Suburban Democrat Sean Casten said it is frustration that led him to propose one of the biggest changes to Washington in more than a century.

A Naperville teenager is hoping to inspire others with a song he composed while battling brain cancer. Listen to the full song here.

As the 2023 Chicago mayoral election is less than a month away, voters preparing to make a decision on who to vote for may also be curious about the candidates’ performance in their neighborhood four years ago.

Details were revealed in court Wednesday in the case of a 70-year-old woman accused of hiding her mother’s body in a freezer, with prosecutors revealing the body has been concealed for nearly two years.