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Lurie cyberattack part of growing trend targeting health care organizations
A cyberattack affecting Lurie Children’s Hospital is part of a growing trend of hackers targeting hospitals and health care organizations, NBC Chicago’s Bennett Haeberle reports.
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Lurie Children's Hospital investigating claims that stolen data was sold online
Lurie Children’s Hospital says it is investigating claims that information reportedly stolen during a recent cyberattack against the hospital was sold online, NBC Chicago’s Bennett Haeberle reports.
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Lurie Children's Hospital investigating claims that stolen data was sold online
Lurie Children’s Hospital says it is investigating claims that information reportedly stolen during a recent cyberattack against the hospital was sold online, NBC 5 Investigates has learned.
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Measles vaccine data: Find out the vaccination rate for any school in Illinois
With recent outbreaks of measles in the Chicago area – including diagnoses of measles within the city’s new migrant shelters – NBC 5 Investigates and Telemundo Investiga have examined all immunization data kept by the Illinois State Board of Education, which shows the vaccination rates for each school – public and private – throughout the state. All schools are required…
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3rd measles case confirmed in Chicago; 2nd measles case at Pilsen migrant shelter
The child infected with measles is a student at Chicago Public Schools, CPS said.
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Measles case involving migrant child highlights challenges in providing health care
Chicago public health officials confirmed Friday that a child at the city’s largest migrant shelter had contracted and since recovered from a case of measles, raising questions about when the child became infected and when city officials – and the shelter’s operator Favorite Healthcare Staffing – learned of the case. NBC 5 Investigates’ Bennett Haeberle reports.
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Measles case involving migrant child highlights challenges in providing health care
Chicago public health officials confirmed Friday that a child at the city’s largest migrant shelter had contracted and since recovered from a case of measles, raising questions about when the child became infected and when city officials – and the shelter’s operator Favorite Healthcare Staffing – learned of the case.
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No plans to extend March 16 date for migrants to leave Chicago shelters, Johnson says
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration suggested this week it has no plans to postpone enforcement of its 60-day shelter stay policy, meaning scores of migrants could soon be forced to leave city’s shelters starting on March 16, NBC Chicago’s Bennett Haeberle reports.
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Emails show Chicago mayor pushed Sox for unified messaging amid stadium funding ask
As the Chicago Bears and White Sox both look for public funding for new stadium developments, newly obtained internal emails show that Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office pushed to publicly present a united front with the Sox after meeting with owner Jerry Reinsdorf in early January, NBC Chicago’s Mary Ann Ahern reports.
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New report highlights restorative justice practice, but finds Cook County's courts could improve
A new report released this week offers a critical examination of Cook County’s restorative justice courts – finding that while the practice is well-intentioned – the courts’ execution could use some improvement – including more community involvement and assigning cases that have actual victims.
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New report highlights restorative justice practice, but finds Cook County's courts could improve
A new report released this week offers a critical examination of Cook County’s restorative justice courts – finding that while the practice is well-intentioned – the courts’ execution could use some improvement – including more community involvement and assigning cases that have actual victims, NBC Chicago’s Bennett Haeberle reports.
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Mapes, former Madigan chief of staff, sentenced in perjury case
Tim Mapes, the former chief of staff to longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan convicted of lying under oath to a grand jury to protect his once-powerful boss, was sentenced to more than two years in prison Monday.
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Johnson administration wants judge to dismiss federal lawsuit brought by Texas bus company
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration wants a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit brought by Wynne Transportation – the Texas bus company that sued the City of Chicago last month alleging its bus ordinance was unconstitutional and unfairly targeted only those buses transporting migrants.
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Lawsuit filed against Chicago challenging city's migrant bus ordinance
A lawsuit has been filed against the city of Chicago, challenging an ordinance restricting the arrivals of migrant buses, NBC Chicago’s Bennett Haeberle reports.
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Answers sought in Morton Grove cold case murders 44 years later
More than 44 years after two girls were found dead in a suburban Morton Grove forest preserve, the case remains unsolved. As NBC 5 Investigates’ Bennett Haeberle reports, the victims’ families want to know what is taking so long.
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Bears, suburban school districts $100M apart in valuations of Arlington Heights site
Negotiations over the Chicago Bears’ property tax bill are ongoing, with the fate of an Arlington Heights stadium development in the balance as the team and the surrounding school districts remain $100 million apart in their valuations of the site, NBC Chicago’s Alex Maragos reports.
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Documents reveal details on police response, investigation following fatal June 2021 hit-and-run crash
Documents acquired by NBC 5 Investigates reveal details on a slow police response and investigation following a fatal June 2021 hit-and-run crash, NBC Chicago’s Bennett Haeberle reports.
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Left for Dead: Records reveal new details on hit-and-run
More than two years after a deadly hit-and-run, Illinois State Police are still withholding records related to a pursuit that preceded the crash. Bennett Haeberle reports.
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City inks $30 million spending increase with Favorite Healthcare Staffing to staff migrant shelters
CHICAGO – The City of Chicago has signed a $30 million spending increase with Favorite Healthcare Staffing to continue to provide staffing for the city’s temporary migrant shelters – now bringing the total spending limit on Favorite’s current contract to more than $70.2 million.
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Fiery closing arguments in Ed Burke's corruption trial paint two different pictures of longtime Chicago power broker
Five years after the FBI raided his offices and six weeks after his federal corruption trial began, former Chicago Ald. Ed Burke on Thursday inched closer than ever to learning his fate, as prosecutors and his defense delivered their closing arguments.