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Great Lakes Navy recruits hosted for Thanksgiving Day meal
For 10 weeks of training, navy recruits from the Great Lakes Navy are not able to leave their post. Thursday was a welcomed exception for the sailors, who got to leave the post to enjoy a Thanksgiving Meal in Arlington Heights.
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8 Chicago-area children welcomed into new families on National Adoption Day
A gloomy Friday was made a bit brighter at the Daley Center in downtown Chicago as 10 children joined eight families during National Adoption Day.
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TSA offers travel tips ahead of what could be busiest weekend on record
TSA federal directors say they anticipate screening 18.3 million people over the Thanksgiving travel week, which would set a new record for the holiday.
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North Riverside Park Mall debuts $9 million in new renovations. What it looks like
The North Riverside Park Mall debuted a makeover Wednesday, just before the holiday rush.
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Prospect Heights woman discovers ancestor was killed in Salem Witch Trials
Genealogy testing shows a Prospect Heights woman is directly related to one of the most well-known cases in the Salem Witch Trials in 1692.
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West Ridge community on edge after man shot walking to synagogue
Members of Chicago’s Jewish community pushed for hate crime charges to be filed after a man was shot on the city’s Far Northwest Side.
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10-year-old paralyzed in Highland Park shooting finds new passion in sled hockey
Cooper Roberts, who was paralyzed in the Highland Park parade shooting, tried adaptable sports following his injury, but nothing stuck like Sled Hockey.
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NBC News poll shows presidential race grows closer ahead of Election Day
With Election Day less than a month away, new polling by NBC News showed the presidential race tighter than ever, with both candidates head-to-head at 48% among registered voters.
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Some Florida runners drop out of Chicago Marathon due to Hurricane Milton
Though tens of thousands of runners have long been preparing for the 2024 Bank of America Chicago Marathon, those planning to travel from Florida are facing a major threat from Hurricane Milton.
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Chicago fire station operating without truck amid shortage
A fire station in Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood was operating without its truck Monday after it went down for service over the weekend.
