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Eminem's mother, Debbie Nelson, dies at 69
Detroit native rapper Eminem’s mother Debbie Nelson has died at the age of 69, the singer’s rep confirmed to NBC News. According to E!, Nelson died after a battle with advanced lung cancer. Reports of Nelson’s diagnosis surfaced earlier in 2024. Nelson, who was born in 1955 at a Military Base in Kansas, married Marshall Bruce Mathers Jr. when she…
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McDonald's famous McRib to return to menus for a limited run — with a tangy twist
Christmas is coming early for fans of an iconic McDonald’s sandwich that only pops up on the menu once in a blue moon: the famous McRib.
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McDonald's reveals what was behind its cryptic social media message — and it has to do with holiday cups
A mysterious message posted earlier this week by McDonald’s has officially been revealed, just in time for the cold weather to roll in.
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Possible armed kidnapping sparks police chase from suburbs to city, ends with Logan Square crash
The incident began in the southbound lanes of the Edens Expressway in Northbrook near the Dundee exit, when a vehicle believed to be part of an armed kidnapping failed to pull over.
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H&M opening in a new location on Chicago's Michigan Avenue
The opening comes more than a year after reports said H&M was planning to downsize from its previous 60,000 square-foot store on Michigan Avenue.
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Huge part of Westfield Old Orchard Mall to be demolished, making way for apartments and more
One of Westfield Old Orchard Mall’s most recognizable areas will soon be demolished to make way for new buildings set to contain hundreds of apartments, a new common area and event space, new retail and restaurant options, a parking garage and potentially even a hotel, according to a press release from mall developer Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield.
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Lanes of I-290 Eisenhower reopen after pedestrian struck, killed
Inbound and outbound lanes on the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290) were closed early Monday morning and heavy delays were expected after a pedestrian on the Expressway was struck and killed overnight, the Illinois State Police said.
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We tried McDonald's new Chicken Big Mac — and it may not taste like you'd expect
Chicago’s iconic Big Mac has been around since 1968. More than 50 years later, the chain announced a big twist on the traditional menu item. But what exactly does it taste like?
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Illinois unclaimed property checks totaling $13.2M in the mail for thousands of residents, State Treasurer says
The Illinois State Treasurer’s office is holding over $5 billion in unclaimed funds for Illinois residents, leaving significant money on the table for thousands of Illinoisans who likely are unaware that they are owed money.
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McDonald's to launch mini version of popular menu item
One of McDonald’s most beloved treats is about to get miniaturized.