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Downers Grove Furniture Store Swarmed by Price Is Right Hopefuls

Hundreds of hopeful contestants packed the Steinhafels Furniture store in Downers Grove Thursday, waiting hours for a shot at appearing on The Price Is Right, the CBS game show that has been sending Chicago-area residents through a similar audition ritual all year. Attendees played a version of Plinko right there on th
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Possible meteor lights up sky over Chicago suburbs

Did you hear a loud "boom" or notice a flash in the sky Thursday night?. Some people who live in the southwest suburbs caught a glimpse of what might have been a meteor. NBC Chicago viewer Brian Dahlkamp shared footage captured by his doorbell camera in Bolingbrook. @nbcchicago. A possible...
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North suburban restaurant closing iconic location after decades as focus shifts

A spot where generations of Chicago-area residents have gathered for french-fried onions and mouthwatering burgers will soon be no more. However, diners will still be able to get the menu favorites they've come to love. Hackney's, a Glenview mainstay, announced Friday its Lake Avenue location will be permanently closin
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Killer sentenced to 30 years for 2024 murder of Bridgeview man

The next time Anthony Calderon will be a free man is 2056. Calderon, who was charged with the 2024 murder of Arturo Cantu Jr., has been sentenced to 30 years in prison with no chance of parole. A bench trial was held in Room 101 of the Bridgeview Courthouse on...
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Up to 16 teens wanted in robberies using fists, feet in Loop, South Loop

Chicago police said they're looking for a group of up to 16 teenagers who are responsible for several robberies in the Loop and South Loop.
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Off-Duty Cops Beaten in 31st Street Beach Brawl, Four Taken Into Custody

A verbal argument at 31st Street Beach exploded into a violent brawl Friday afternoon, leaving two off-duty Chicago police officers and two other victims injured and sending more than 15 marked squad cars, an ambulance, and a fire engine racing to the South Side shoreline. Four people, two men and two women, were taken
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A Trip Down the Mother Road

One hundred years ago, the U.S. Bureau of Public Roads created the first federal highway system in an effort to connect small, rural towns with the urban centers between them. The system included an east-west network of existing local, state, and national roads running almost diagonally from Chicago to Santa Monica, CA
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Committee approves plan to convert part of landmark Loop office building into data center

A landmark Loop office building is a step closer to being partially converted into a data center.
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Beverly brewery wins gold at U.S. Beer Championship!

Beverly's Horse Thief Hollow Brewing Company is celebrating after taking home gold at the U.S. Beer Championship. Head Brewer Jake Nelson joins Chicago LIVE to discuss the craft behind the winning brew.
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Cook County’s Darkest Secrets Exposed: Decomposing Bodies, Judicial Shakeups, and the Hunt for Chicago’s...

Chicagoland’s Week In Review: Chicago public safety developments this week are highlighted by a massive multi-agency investigation after authorities discovered over 50 improperly stored, decomposing bodies at the South Chicago Chapel in South Deering. Meanwhile, former Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans was appointe

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