Top Videos 0:00Play0:00 / 2:50MuteShareToggle FullscreenTrump AdministrationMarch 20, 2025 4:18 pmPresident Trump signs executive order aiming to abolish Department of Education President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday aiming to abolish the country’s Department of Education. NBC Chicago’s Chuck Goudie reports. BOOKMARKERMore Top Videos VideosSlide 1 of 312:50Now PlayingPresident Trump signs executive order aiming to abolish Department of Education2:19Explainer: Rare “Devil Horns” Eclipse to rise over Northeast—But will it be visible in Chicago?1:59Irving Park residents demand answers after multiple pedestrians hit2:38Human remains found in vehicle connected to Elgin cold case3:41Investigates: Mexican cartel fugitives sent to U.S.2:10Investigators hope discovery of new clue in 1983 Elgin disappearance brings closure1:59Story of The Kinks subject of new show at Chicago Shakespeare Theater2:34Tiffany glass window at South Loop church removed to begin restoration project2:23Attention concertgoers: What to watch for before you buy your ticket2:05As 23andMe goes into bankruptcy, here's why you should consider deleting DNA data2:06Federal workers rally against job cuts for EPA by DOGE2:43White House responds to outrage after journalist included in texts about war plans2:34Major new clue discovered in decades-old mystery in suburban cold case3:08Holiday festival company files for bankruptcy, leaving Illinois businesses unpaid2:08Swastika stickers placed on Tesla vehicles in Chicago, feds launch task force1:4613-year-old fatally shot in a residence in Englewood3:09Andrew Boutros tapped to become Chicago's next U.S. Attorney, sources say2:19Can border agents search your electronics when you enter the U.S.?2:55Aurora mayor seeks third term after being closely aligned with Trump1:37Gage Park attacks leave 2 dead, neighborhood unnerved3:00Baby formula continues to be tested for heavy metals2:05Elgin police search Fox River in decades old cold case1:51Drivers band together to rescue dog caught running on the Dan Ryan Expressway2:32Trump officials texted war plans to a group chat in a secure app that included a journalist2:20Boy, 15, charged in violent beating death of girlfriend, 16, in West Side park0:27Multiple parked cars damaged on NW side after shooting leads vehicle to speed away, sideswipe others0:393 Chicago suburbs named among best places to live in America for 20252:12Vigil held for Chicago teen found beaten, stabbed to death2:00Rally supporting US Postal Service held in downtown Chicago2:06Vigil held for Chicago teen girl found beaten, stabbed to death8:062025 Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle Finish Line: 10:53 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.NewsLive TVSearchSearch Videos:LocalUS & World VideosEntertainment VideosChicago TodayInvestigationsNBC 5 RespondsLatest2:19Explainer: Rare “Devil Horns” Eclipse to rise over Northeast—But will it be visible in Chicago?2:03CTA workers hold ‘day of action' to raise awareness about potential for devastating cuts1:59Irving Park residents demand answers after multiple pedestrians hit1:43Chicago forecast: Multiple chances of rain, warmer temps loom3:41Investigates: Mexican cartel fugitives sent to U.S.2:34Tiffany glass window at South Loop church removed to begin restoration project2:25Tuesday afternoon forecast4:09‘Titanique' Chicago cast takes a wild Ride on the Viral Hot Tub Boat2:17Missing woman's car found in suburban river after 40 years2:58Tuesday morning weather3:08Holiday festival company files for bankruptcy, leaving Illinois businesses unpaid7:39Bozoma Saint John talks disrupting reality TV on ‘The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' (Extended)Show More