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Northwestern University in suburban Evanston is reportedly losing nearly $790 million in federal funding and Cornell University in Ithaca, N...

A confirmed case of tuberculosis at a Joliet high school earlier this week was the second in the Chicago area this month, leaving many to wo...

A violent attack on a waitress at a Mexican restaurant in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood has left owners of the business searching for answer...

Though the start of this week has brought a blast of winter to the Chicago area, warmer days and Pride celebrations are merely weeks away, w...

 Most people are familiar with the term “supermoon,” but a “micromoon” will rise in the night skies this weekend. This week’s full moon,...

The Mega Millions game has undergone significant changes, and the first drawing with new rules and prizes will occur Tuesday night.The n...

Illinois U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin hasn’t yet announced whether he will run for another term in 2026 — but there’s already new polling on potent...

After more than a month away from the anchor’s desk, Allison Rosati made an emotional return to NBC 5 Chicago on Tuesday.Rosati had been...

Stock futures fell on Tuesday, as investors braced for the rollout of President Donald Trump’s tariffs set to take effect shortly after midn...

When will you receive your tax refund in Illinois this year? According to the Illinois Department of Revenue, the state is processing mo...

Former Chicago White Sox pitcher Octavio Dotel was among at least 44 people who were killed in a roof collapse at a nightclub in the Dominic...

The Social Security Administration on Tuesday addressed outages being reported on its website and access issues for some users as a new dead...

Paper checks, at least the ones issued by the federal government, will soon become a thing of the past. As part of March 25 executive or...

A wild scene was caught on camera as a freight train struck a semi-trailer in Minnesota last week, sending grain flying in all directions....

Could you be eligible for a stimulus check of up to $1,400 from the Internal Revenue Service? Taxpayers who haven’t filed 2021 tax retur...

A concealed carry license holder was injured following an exchange of gunfire with multiple suspects in Pilsen Tuesday morning.According...

Editor’s Note: The video in this story is from a previous report. A popular game played by high school students in the springtime known...

Going to see the new ‘A Minecraft Movie’ in theaters? There’s one line you’ll want to brace yourself for. The hit film is garnering quit...

U.S. stocks ended another tumultuous day Monday as markets continue to reel from President Donald Trump’s latest threats to crank up his tar...

A chaotic scene unfolded Monday afternoon in Chicago’s busy River North neighborhood when a “wanted offender” armed with a knife ran down ci...

President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on imports have raised concerns about a possible recession, with stock markets seeing losses and c...

President Donald Trump said he is not looking to pause his tariffs before they go into effect Wednesday, despite turmoil in the stock market...

Two lucky Illinoisians took home the prize of the FastPlay Lottery by playing online Saturday. One player won the jackpot, taking home o...

Johnsonville LLC is recalling over 22,000 pounds of bratwurst over concerns of possible “foreign material” contamination. The U.S. Depar...

The tax deadline is coming up, and the Illinois Department of Revenue is reminding taxpayers there’s only a few days left to file. April...