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File. U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY) (2nd L) speaks as (L-R) Chair of Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Rep. Troy Carter (D-LA), and House Majority Whip Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) listen during a news briefing at the 2022 House Democratic Caucus Issues Conference March 10, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Trump Administration Nov 14

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Trump Administration Nov 13

What to know about John Ratcliffe, Trump's pick for CIA director

Holidays Nov 23

Canadian Pacific 2024 Holiday Train will make 4 stops in Illinois. Here's when and where

Holidays Nov 23

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Thanksgiving Nov 22

When to take a turkey out of the freezer: How long it takes to thaw depends on these factors

NBC 5 Investigates Nov 20

Fatal shootings on CTA, Navy Pier turn attention to weapons detection software, ZeroEyes

NBC 5 Investigates Nov 20

Weapons detection CEO calls industry ‘wild west' – great for innovation but lacks regulation

Investigation Nov 19

NBC 5 Investigates: Weapons detector faces scrutiny amid growing industry

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Investigation finds uninsured school bus company was transporting Chicago students

NBC 5 Responds Nov 11

Study: Black plastic cookware, containers & toys could pose serious health risk

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Food & Drink Nov 21

The Food Guy: Sun Wah BBQ in Uptown

Food & Drink Nov 15

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Teen killed, another injured in Little Village shooting

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Money Report

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during the morning trading on Nov. 7, 2024.

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Health & Wellness

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What is Mycoplasma pneumoniae? Why the CDC is warning about it

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What is ‘walking pneumonia' and what are the symptoms? CDC warns of rise in cases

Oct 30

This photomicrograph shows hepatitis caused by the Lassa virus, using toluidine-blue azure II stain, 1972. The Lassa virus, which can cause altered liver morphology with hemorrhagic necrosis and inflammation, is a member of the family Arenaviridae, and is a single-stranded RNA, zoonotic, or animal-borne pathogen. Image courtesy CDC/Dr. W. Winn. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images).

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Chicago Real Estate

HIGHLAND PARK, IL – OCTOBER 21: A gate with the number 23 controls access to the home of basketball legend Michael Jordan on October 21, 2013 in Highland Park, Illinois. Twenty-three is the number Jordan wore while playing basketball for the Chicago Bulls. The home which had been offered for sale for $29 million and later dropped to $21 million is scheduled to be sold at auction on November 22. The 32,683-squre-foot home features nine bedrooms, 19 bathrooms, a 15-car attached garage and an “NBA-quality” basketball court. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Michael Jordan's suburban Chicago mansion under contract 12 years after it was listed

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Illinois home with unexpected tie to Frank Lloyd Wright and a notable history hits market for $2.5M

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All-pink Barbie-theme home hits market for $1.1M in Wisconsin

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