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After losing their mother to the coronavirus, a west suburban Chicago family is urging others to not let their guard down as cases continue to rise. NBC 5’s Chris Hush reports.

A west suburban family wants to spread a message of caution after their loved one’s heartbreaking battle with the coronavirus. Joe Takash of La Grange Park is asking those who knew his beloved mother to take the disease seriously. “It’s real, it’s not a hoax, it’s not politically driven. Unless you’ve gone through it you cannot know how insidious...

Memorial Day parades and celebrations all over have been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic, but one community is spreading joy and appreciation, in the form of a car parade honoring two World War II veterans. The veterans, Seedy Ulrich and Walt Bergenthal, served in that war more than 70 years ago. “Seedy served in the Battle of the Bulge…

There’s no need to slave over your Turkey Day meal thanks to these Chicago-area restaurants.

Chef Fitz Tallon from Eataly NYC shows you how to carve a turkey.

A report released Tuesday revealed the ZIP codes across Illinois that have the highest and lowest median household incomes. UnitedStatesZipCodes.org, a website that catalogs demographic information about every ZIP code across the country, released its ranking based on data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Concerned residents in west suburban Western Springs said their clothing, bathroom fixtures and appliances are getting ruined by an ongoing municipal water issue.

Residents in a western suburb claim their clothes and appliances are getting ruined by an ongoing water issue. NBC 5’s Chris Coffey explains.

One woman who anonymously shared her security camera to NBC 5, captured the moment her package was carelessly tossed onto her porch.

It’s the biggest crime headache in the suburbs and ramping up to almost epidemic levels s from Countryside to Naperville and every town in between.

A rash of suburban car thefts have been reported and Monday night the number has climbed and the affected area has expanded. Victims and residents say they’ve had enough. Dick Johnson reports.

Lyons Township alum Jake Elliott appeared in his second career NFL game on Sunday, and he made it one to remember as he nailed the game-winning kick for the Philadelphia Eagles against the New York Giants.

Trains on the Metra BNSF line were operating with delays of almost 2 hours after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a Metra train Thursday morning in west suburban La Grange, officials said.

For the first time since video of his violent removal from a United Airlines flight went viral, the family of of the passenger dragged from the plane has released a statement.

A 20-year-old west suburban sophomore at the University of Colorado who was missing from his Boulder apartment for more than a week has returned, according to his family.