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Defense rests its case without Trump testifying in his hush money trial

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Perinatal mental health disorders impact hundreds of thousands each year, experts warn

Price of Beauty May 16

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Man who created portable disinfecting machine during pandemic gives back to hospital

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Dismissed: A 6-month investigation of Chicago sex crime arrests & convictions

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Thousands of sexual assault cases die each year inside Chicago's justice system

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NBC 5, Telemundo Chicago investigate alarming absence of sexual assault arrests, convictions in Chicago

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What's in your tattoo ink? Researchers find ingredients missing from labels

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The dangers of buying injectable weight loss drugs online

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Summer program adds Saturday hours for teen drivers at Chicago area DMVs

Summer program adds Saturday hours for teen drivers at Chicago area DMVs

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Disgruntled Eataly baker accused of pulling gun during brawl won't be charged

Disgruntled Eataly baker accused of pulling gun during brawl won't be charged

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More severe storms expected Tuesday with damaging winds and tornadoes possible

More severe storms expected Tuesday with damaging winds and tornadoes possible

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Money Report

McDonald's franchisee group says $5 value meal can't last without company investment

McDonald's franchisee group says $5 value meal can't last without company investment

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Wealth inequality starts at birth. Lawmakers debate whether child savings accounts can help

Wealth inequality starts at birth. Lawmakers debate whether child savings accounts can help

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The decision to sell your home vs. rent it out is ‘complicated,' experts say — what to know

The decision to sell your home vs. rent it out is ‘complicated,' experts say — what to know

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US & World

Rare feather of extinct New Zealand bird fetches $28,000 at auction, making it the most expensive in the world

Rare feather of extinct New Zealand bird fetches $28,000 at auction, making it the most expensive in the world

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Biden to release 1 million barrels of gasoline to reduce prices at the pump ahead of July 4

Biden to release 1 million barrels of gasoline to reduce prices at the pump ahead of July 4

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Can pink noise enhance sleep and memory? Early research drives a color noise buzz

Can pink noise enhance sleep and memory? Early research drives a color noise buzz

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The Rundown

The Rundown: A Chicago street was just named one of the coolest in the world

The Rundown: A Chicago street was just named one of the coolest in the world

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The Rundown: What to know about daylight saving time as clocks ‘spring forward'

The Rundown: What to know about daylight saving time as clocks ‘spring forward'

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The Rundown: Walmart shoppers could see payout as part of $45M class-action settlement

The Rundown: Walmart shoppers could see payout as part of $45M class-action settlement

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Chicago Real Estate

$3.2M Chicago-area mansion for sale boasts impressive train-lover surprise

$3.2M Chicago-area mansion for sale boasts impressive train-lover surprise

Apr 12

‘Like 7 different universes': Illinois listing goes viral for unique interior

‘Like 7 different universes': Illinois listing goes viral for unique interior

Feb 16

‘Florida Tropical House': Pink Indiana home built for World's Fair listed for $2.5M

‘Florida Tropical House': Pink Indiana home built for World's Fair listed for $2.5M

Jan 18

Changing Climate

World's oceans have gone ‘crazy haywire,' officials warn, with majority of coral reefs in peril

World's oceans have gone ‘crazy haywire,' officials warn, with majority of coral reefs in peril

May 16

Is Paris the model of how to redesign U.S. cities?

Is Paris the model of how to redesign U.S. cities?

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Hot history: Tree rings show that last northern summer was the warmest since year 1

Hot history: Tree rings show that last northern summer was the warmest since year 1

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Illinois Transit

Metra warns of ‘extensive delays' near Des Plaines after train strikes pedestrian

Metra warns of ‘extensive delays' near Des Plaines after train strikes pedestrian

May 18

Additional Kennedy Expressway lane closures expected starting this weekend

Additional Kennedy Expressway lane closures expected starting this weekend

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Officials cut ribbon on South Shore ‘double track' to streamline commute times

Officials cut ribbon on South Shore ‘double track' to streamline commute times

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