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Beginning May 20, NBC 5 Chicago & Telemundo Chicago will deliver a new, unprecedented series – “Dismissed” / “Buscando Justicia” – uncoveri...

A new list has revealed the top baby names in Illinois and while many mirror a national list released last week, there are a few names that...

Chocolate Lovers UniteWHAT: Celebrate all things chocolate and fall in love with a sweet old friend at the Long Grove Chocolate Fest 20...

DePaul University released a statement Thursday after the school and Chicago police dismantled a Pro-Palestinian encampment on school prope...

Watch indoor volleyball, and you’ll see one player diving everywhere to keep the point alive, and at suburban Notre Dame College Prep in Ni...

Zara, one of Westfield Old Orchard Mall’s most popular stores just moved into a brand new renovated space — the first of several highly ant...

Trustees in Dolton this week voted to appoint an acting mayor amid ongoing political turmoil in the Chicago suburb.Trustee Jason House...

Chicago could soon lose its status as the third-largest city in the U.S., according to recently announced Census data. The numbers rele...

Thursday morning started off bright and sunny for most parts but storms and showers were on the way, the NBC 5 Storm Team said, along with...

The Glenview Police Department released a statement Wednesday after a tragic car crash earlier this week left a 17-year-old Glenbrook South...

Loved ones of a 17-year-old Glenbrook South High School student who was killed in a tragic car crash late Sunday night gathered Wednesday t...

A former Chicago police superintendent is leading an effort to keep ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection system, in Chicago as the city’s contr...

Leticia Carrillo says she’s tried just about everything to lose weight. “I tried different diets. I get bored. I just get bored,” Carri...

Chicago public health officials are warning about a rise in cases of meningococcal disease.Meningococcal disease is a rare, but serious...

A motorcyclist was killed and a passenger was injured after a motorcycle slammed into a school bus in suburban Minooka on Wednesday afterno...

As weight loss medications continue to grow in popularity, the Illinois Poison Center is seeing more calls from people unintentionally misu...

As experts predict the historic 2024 cicada emergence will be in full force very soon, many are wondering: how long will it last? It’s...

Millions of birds are expected to take to the skies over the Chicago area in the coming days, as improved weather will make for ideal migra...

A 39-year-old man was shot to death Wednesday morning while getting into his car outside his home at a Bridgeview apartment complex, offici...

The Bank of America Chicago 13.1 is inching closer, but it’s not too late to sign up to volunteer for the annual race. There are still...

Dorothy Jean Tillman II’s participation in Arizona State University’s May 6 commencement was the latest step on a higher-education journey...

One of Chicago’s most iconic museums will officially have a new name starting next week. “For nearly a century, our museum has celebrat...

You’ve heard of snakes on a plane. What about snakes in the studio?Jim Galeno, owner of JG’s Reptile Road Show joined the NBC 5 morning...

One Chicago-area town will soon change how late its bars and restaurants can sell alcohol. Cicero, a town of roughly 84,000 residents,...

Wheaton residents attending a Planning and Zoning Board meeting on Tuesday voiced their opposition to a potential parking lot expansion at...