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NBC 5 Political Reporter Mary Ann Ahern has a recap of another mayoral forum between Brandon Johnson and Paul Vallas.

A suburban mother left infuriated by the punishment handed down in the death of her 14-year-old daughter in a 2021 crash has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit, saying that her child’s memory has not been fully honored in the case. Natalie Martinez has the details.

A servicemember in the United States Navy has been reported missing after he was last seen leaving a suburban Waukegan bar this weekend. Evrod Cassimy has the late-breaking details.

Here is the NBC 5 Nightly Update for Wednesday, March 22, 2023.

There’s new hope for a far north suburban bakery that announced it would close at the end of the month, a direct result, the owner says, of “horrific attacks, endless harassment, and unrelenting negative misinformation.” Kate Chappell has an update on the story.

Women can spend more than half their life in menopause, but women’s health experts say there are still many misconceptions about menopause care.

Ahead of another mayoral forum on Wednesday night, former Illinois Governor Pat Quinn endorsed his former running mate Paul Vallas, NBC 5’s Mary Ann Ahern reports.

Chicago police are investigating recent instances of women being found dead in the city’s Little Village neighborhood, NBC 5’s Christian Farr reports.

An 18-year-old man accused of fatally shooting an on-duty Chicago police officer has been mandatorily held without bail, NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.

Longtime vendors of Discount Mall in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood are being demanded to move out of the space in less than a week, NBC 5’s Kye Martin reports.

Here are the top headlines you need to know as you start your day on March 22, 2023.

Vendors at the Little Village Discount Mall are asking for more time before they are evicted from the space, with more than half being forced out by Sunday after the mall was bought out by a construction company. Lisa Chavarria reports.

Since 2010, the City of Chicago has paid out more than $288 million in wrongful conviction settlements, NBC 5 Investigates found. So far, 39 people who Guevara helped put in prison for murder have been freed. Patrick Fazio has the latest updates.