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Visitation to be held Thursday for fallen Chicago Police Officer John Bartholomew

ABC Chicago 5/7 8:17A WLS

Friends, family and first responders gather Thursday at a visitation to remember a Chicago police officer, killed on the job.

Thieves smash into Bangers and Lace in Wicker Park, Chicago police say

ABC Chicago 5/7 8:17A WLS

Thieves smashed into a Wicker Park bar Thursday morning, Chicago police said.

Memorial services for fallen CPD officer John Bartholomew begin; heavy traffic expected

NBC Chicago (Local) 5/7 1:45A

Chicago officials are warning "severe traffic congestion and delays" are expected Thursday and Friday during services for Chicago officer Bartholomew.

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Chicago saw near-record number of antisemitic incidents in 2025, ADL report shows

NBC Chicago (Local) 5/6 11:51A Christian Farr

Chicago saw a near-record number of antisemitic incidents reported last year, new data from the Anti-Defamation League showed.

Pronounced dead by a remote doctor: Tele‑ICUs expand nationwide, including in Illinois

NBC Chicago (Local) 5/6 11:36A PJ Randhawa and Leigh Lesniak

It’s technology that’s already being used in intensive care units around the country, including in the Chicago area.

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Stable Mates

Chicago Magazine 5/5 1:00A Lynette Smith

With Chicago horseracing vanishing, the author recalls better days at the track — and the unforgettable characters he met there.

Brian Stack Makes His Late Night Exit

Chicago Magazine 5/4 1:00A Sarah Steimer

As The Late Show with Stephen Colbert comes to an end, one of its longtime writers, a Chicago-area native, looks back on three decades in the comedy TV trenches.

Photos from Paws Chicago’s 2026 Animal Magnetism Event

Chicago Magazine 4/27 7:57A Chicago Magazine

Paws Chicago’s ‘Animal Magnetism’ brings community together, raises record funds for homeless animals

Chicago on the Move

Chicago Magazine 4/27 1:00A Chicago Magazine

Through his shots of people in transit, photographer Graham Chapman captures the lifeblood of the city.

Five Condos Under $475,000

Chicago Magazine 4/27 1:00A Sarah Steimer

As of March 2026, the overall median home sale price in Chicago was up 5.2% from the prior year to $410,000. Here are a few spots near that mark.

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Chicago Cubs' game time vs. Reds moved up due to weather concerns

NBC Chicago (Sports) 5/4 7:31A James Neveau

The Chicago Cubs will move up their scheduled game against the Cincinnati Reds due to forecasted inclement weather.

Bears' schedule: 2026 opponents, schedule release info, more

NBC Chicago (Sports) 5/3 7:30A NBC Chicago Staff

The Chicago Bears’ schedule hasn’t been released yet, but when could we find out what the team’s 2026 season could look like?

Cubs' roster moves: Daniel Palencia back ahead of finale vs. Diamondbacks

NBC Chicago (Sports) 5/3 5:55A James Neveau

The Chicago Cubs will get a key member of their roster back Sunday, as closer Daniel Palencia was activated from the injured list.

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