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Watch Live: Bank of America Chicago Marathon Steps Off
On Sunday, thousands of runners from around the world will descend on Chicago for the 2019 Bank of America Chicago Marathon. But this year brings with it an exciting twist.
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Watch LIVE as the national anthem is about to be sung at the @ChiMarathon
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Watch Live: NBC 5 News
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Watch live: Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks at Park Ridge Historical Society
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NBA's Reaction to Morey Tweet Differs in English, Chinese
The NBA put out one statement reacting to Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey's tweet in support of the Hong Kong protest movement.
Depending on which language it was read in, the league's words...
University of Chicago Prepares For Nurses' Strike
After negotiation talks broke down Wednesday, the University of Chicago Medical Center says it is making final preparations for its first-ever nursing strike.
Navy Confirms UFO Videos Posted by Blink 182 Rocker Are Real
The truth really is out there, Tom DeLonge.
According to Vice’s Motherboard, Navy spokesman Joseph Gradisher has confirmed that three videos posted to the To the Stars Academy of Arts and Sciences (TTSA)—...
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Navy confirms UFO videos posted by Blink 182 rocker are real and should not have been released nbcchi.com/9iePdYK pic.twitter.com/NpSPbqkZFu
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'World Bicycle Relief': Helping Students in Underserved Areas Get Around
A group of north suburban students are helping to make this initiative possible. NBC 5’s Sabrina Santucci has more from Northfield.
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"World Bicycle Relief:" Helping students in underserved areas get around nbcchi.com/jx8fDSJ pic.twitter.com/AKIyDp2RRw
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Police Detail DeKalb Arrest, Review Use of Force in Video
Police in DeKalb released new details Tuesday on what happened before a man was seen on video being choked and stunned by a stun gun during an arrest that has the department reviewing officers' use of force.
More Republican Women Than Ever Are Planning to Run for Office
The 2018 midterm elections paved the way for a record-breaking number of women to hold seats in Congress. But the gains were limited to one side of the aisle: out of the 127 females on Capitol Hill, only 21 are...
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More Republican women than ever are planning to run for office nbcchi.com/FuaDOBg pic.twitter.com/W2448Un898
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Bunny Or Bird? Optical Illusion May Be the New “The Dress” Debate
A video of an animal being stroked has the internet wondering if it’s a crow or a bunny.
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Bunny or bird? Optical illusion may be the new "The Dress" debate nbcchi.com/YGYmOak pic.twitter.com/Q6v9kGugc1
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Plant Dumps Cyanide Into River, Shutting Down Indiana Dunes
An Indiana steel plant dumped toxic levels of cyanide and ammonia-nitrogen in the Little Calumet River, killing fish and shutting down parts of the Indiana Dunes Wednesday.
Heather Locklear Pleads No Contest to Fighting With Deputies
Heather Locklear has pleaded no contest to charges that she fought with first responders during two visits to her Southern California home last year.
Locklear entered the plea in Ventura County court Friday...
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Heather Locklear pleads no contest to fighting with deputies nbcchi.com/ZvvGSNA pic.twitter.com/8cjjDpqRKo
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2 Dead, at Least 41 Wounded in Shootings Across Chicago
Two people are dead and at least 41 others have been injured in shootings across the city of Chicago so far this weekend, according to authorities.
25 Shot in Violent 4-Hour Span in Chicago
A total of 25 people were shot in a span of less than four hours on Sunday morning in Chicago, and police are scrambling to increase patrols to address the spasm of violence.
7 Wounded In Shooting Near Playground in Douglas Park
Seven people were wounded in a shooting Sunday as they gathered in Douglas Park on the West Side.
Chase Bank Nationwide Service Restored After Outage
Chase Bank was temporarily experiencing a nationwide outage Wednesday afternoon, the impact of which had been felt in the Chicago area, company representatives said.
NJ Couple Buys Out Payless Store & Donates Shoes to Shelter
A New Jersey couple bought 247 pairs of shoes at a closing Payless store and donated them to women and children in need.
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Couple buys out Payless store, then donates all the shoes to a women’s shelter nbcchi.com/OIgEVbw pic.twitter.com/Kho5omkN3b
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Deadly Fungus Found in Ill. May Rise With Global Warming
There's a new theory about the origins of a dangerous, drug-resistant fungus that had Illinois health experts warning earlier this year.
Deadly Fungal Infections May Increase With Global Warming
Scientists have a new theory about the origins of a dangerous, drug-resistant fungus that can strike the sickest patients in hospitals and other facilities that provide long-term care: global warming.
The...
Does Obama's Campaign Lack Diversity?
Critics say there's something missing from the photo taken at One Prudential Plaza in Chicago: diversity.
Alligator Catcher to Throw Out First Pitch at Cubs Game
The alligator in Chicago's Humboldt Park Lagoon was caught early Tuesday after a week of eluding capture but less than two days after the city brought in a gator expert from Florida.