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Illinois' ‘aid-in-dying' law set to take effect this weekend
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (21+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Illinois' ‘aid-in-dying' law set to take effect this weekend...
New documentary showcases life of La Grange F-15 pilot ordered to intercept hijacked plane on 9/11
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (485+ words) A new documentary showcases the unbelievable bravery and heroic life of an La Grange F-15 pilot who was given orders to take down one of the hijacked planes before it crashed 25 years ago on 9/11. John Scaletta, filmmaker and high school friend…...
Friends describe teen shot and killed at popular skate park near Soldier Field
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (29+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Friends describe teen shot and killed at popular skate park near Soldier Field...
'Here every day': Teen found shot near popular skate park was 'talented' skateboarder, friends say
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (396+ words) Friends described what happened as a teen was found shot and killed at a popular Chicago skate park just moments before fans began leaving a Major League Soccer match at Soldier Field Wednesday. Christian Farr reports. Friends gathered Thursday at…...
A new ‘aid-in-dying' law will take effect in Illinois this weekend
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (14+ words) NBC 5 Chicago...
Lincolnshire parents say students’ lunch time was cut to 20 minutes – NBC Chicago
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (557+ words) Parents at a suburban Lincolnshire school are irate after students’ lunch periods were shortened to 20 minutes, as Vi Nguyen reports. Is 20 minutes enough time to eat lunch? Parents in a suburban school district are saying no after learning the lunch…...
Man, 21, shot and killed by police in Des Plaines
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (23+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Man, 21, shot and killed by police in Des Plaines...
Lincoln-Way East students walk out to protest racism, call on school leaders
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (35+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Lincoln-Way East students walk out to protest racism, call on school leaders Chicago's Forecast: Taking a Turn for the Better...
Pritzker, Bailey trade barbs over governor's trip to Texas for midterm RNC
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (373+ words) Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey are trading barbs as both politicians are in Texas this week, as Mary Ann Ahern recaps. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s trip to Texas this week is doing nothing to quell speculation…...
Lincoln-Way East students walk out after racist incidents involving Homewood-Flossmoor
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (525+ words) Students at Lincoln-Way East High School walked out of class Wednesday to protest racism following a football game incident and a disputed allegation involving the school’s cross-country program. Christian Farr reports. Carrying signs and cheering, students at the Frankfort school…...