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High school yearbook entry expresses happiness over Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, sparking outrage
Angry community members spoke out forcefully against an entry published in a yearbook at a suburban high school, which expressed happiness over the Oct. 7 attacks against Israel that sparked an ongoing conflict in the region.
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Chicago delegation tours Texas migrant camps; calls for feds to declare Chicago ‘disaster zone'
“This is a federal crisis lacking federal funds,” Chicago Ald. William Hall said from Texas. “That’s why we need the President of the United States to level the playing field and allow our city to be seen as a disaster zone.”
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Chicago Fire to play Inter Miami at Soldier Field this year as Messi rumors swirl
The Chicago Fire will take on MLS’ Inter Miami at Soldier Field later this year, but the game could now hold even more significance as rumors of Lionel Messi’s future swirl, potentially bringing the soccer star to the Windy City.
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Former NBC reporter physically fends off a fan during Stanley Cup Final report
CBS Miami reporter (and NBC Chicago alum) Samantha Rivera was in the middle of a live postgame hit after Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final in Las Vegas when a Golden Knights fan tried to interrupt her shot. Unlike the Florida Panthers so far this series, Rivera maintained her composure, muscling out the rowdy fan without missing a beat of...
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Blackhawks Sell Nearly $2M in Season Tickets After Winning 2023 NHL Draft Lottery: Reports
Winning the No. 1 pick in the NHL Draft Lottery doesn’t mean everything is fixed for the Blackhawks. But it didn’t stop fans from reading the tea leaves.
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Killing of Chicago Police Officer Areanah Preston Ruled a Line-of-Duty Death
The Chicago Police Department says it will rule the killing of Officer Areanah Preston a line-of-duty death – a move that will bring additional benefits to the fallen officer’s family.
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Cicadas Aren't Expected Until Next Year in the Chicago Area, But Some Have Started Surfacing
While you won’t likely see swarms of cicadas this year, catching a glimpse of one of the winged, red-eyed bugs is a real possibility.
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Hamilton Chicago Tickets Set to Go On Sale
Here’s your chance to be in the room where it happened.
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Rain, Scattered Storms, Gusty Winds Remain in Chicago Forecast Monday
One day after some parts of the Chicago area saw hail, heavy rain, localized flooding and strong winds, more rain and storms are expected to hit the region Monday, the NBC 5 Storm Team reports.
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Dust Storm Warnings Issued in 3 Chicago-Area Counties
UPDATE: The dust storm warnings issued for portions of northern Illinois have since expired. Officials in northern Illinois have issued dust storm warnings for parts of Kankakee, Grundy and LaSalle counties, advising of “near zero visibility” and “life-threatening travel,” including along multiple interstate. An initial warning was issued in Grundy, LaSalle and Livingston counties until 9:45 p.m., specifically for a…
