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Reward offered in shooting death of Chicago 911 operator
1+ hour, 29+ min ago (181+ words) A 50-year-old woman was shot and killed in the Back of the Yards neighborhood while driving home from visiting her family, and Randy Gyllenhaal has the story. A reward is being offered in the shooting death of a Chicago OEMC…...
‘We’re just getting started:’ Mayor Brandon Johnson officially launches reelection bid
7+ hour ago (457+ words) Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson defended his record on a variety of issues during a wide-ranging forum on Wednesday afternoon. Natalie Martinez has a recap. After months of speculation, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is officially launching a bid for a second…...
New documentary showcases life of La Grange F-15 pilot ordered to intercept hijacked plane on 9/11
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (485+ words) A new documentary showcases the unbelievable bravery and heroic life of an La Grange F-15 pilot who was given orders to take down one of the hijacked planes before it crashed 25 years ago on 9/11. John Scaletta, filmmaker and high school friend…...
Gambling, extortion case has Indiana court swamped with evidence
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (21+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Gambling, extortion case has Indiana court swamped with evidence...
Trump’s $5,000 ‘dividend’ offer sparks intense criticism, questions of legality – NBC Chicago
3+ day, 9+ min ago (25+ words) Trump's $5,000 ‘dividend' offer sparks intense criticism, questions of legality NBC 5 Chicago Trump's $5,000 ‘dividend' offer sparks intense criticism, questions of legality...
Friends describe teen shot and killed at popular skate park near Soldier Field
3+ day, 25+ min ago (29+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Friends describe teen shot and killed at popular skate park near Soldier Field...
Cook County State's Attorney O'Neill Burke defends lack of Midway Blitz prosecutions
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (25+ words) nbcchicago.com Cook County State's Attorney O'Neill Burke defends lack of Midway Blitz prosecutions...
'Here every day': Teen found shot near popular skate park was 'talented' skateboarder, friends say
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (396+ words) Friends described what happened as a teen was found shot and killed at a popular Chicago skate park just moments before fans began leaving a Major League Soccer match at Soldier Field Wednesday. Christian Farr reports. Friends gathered Thursday at…...
A new ‘aid-in-dying' law will take effect in Illinois this weekend
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (14+ words) NBC 5 Chicago...
Lincolnshire parents say students’ lunch time was cut to 20 minutes – NBC Chicago
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (557+ words) Parents at a suburban Lincolnshire school are irate after students’ lunch periods were shortened to 20 minutes, as Vi Nguyen reports. Is 20 minutes enough time to eat lunch? Parents in a suburban school district are saying no after learning the lunch…...