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2 months ago

Graphic of an NBC 5 Chicago story titled “How and Why the Flow of the Chicago River Was Reversed,” dated January 14, 2026, by Lexi Sutter. The image shows Metropolitan Water Reclamation District President Kari K. Steele seated and speaking during an interview, wearing a blue blazer. Behind her are black-and-white historical photographs on easels. The NBC 5 Chicago logo and lower-third identification appear on screen.

📣 ICYMI @NBCChicago.com’s Lexi Sutter explains how the #Chicago River was permanently redirected and speaks with #MWRD President Kari K. Steele about how this transformation reshaped the city and protected public health.

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4 months ago

NBC 5 Investigates: How many ICE detainees really are the ‘worst of the worst'? YouTube video by NBC Chicago

According to the data, 84% of the people detained have no criminal record.

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5 months ago

Marcel Hug cruises to victory in Chicago Marathon men's wheelchair race once again The "silver bullet" Marcel Hug has done it again.

Marcel Hug cruises to victory in Chicago Marathon men's wheelchair race once again

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5 months ago

How to watch runners cross the finish line at the 2025 Chicago Marathon Runners in the 2025 Chicago Marathon may be taking off in Chicago's Grant Park early Sunday, but hours later they'll be finishing there.

How to watch runners cross the finish line at the 2025 Chicago Marathon

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5 months ago

2025 Chicago Marathon runner tracking: How to see where your favorite runner is on the course Know someone running the 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon and want to see how they're doing?

2025 Chicago Marathon runner tracking: See where your runner is on the course

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5 months ago

How much does the winner of the Chicago Marathon make? Here's the prize breakdown The 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon brought thousands of athletes to the city for one of the biggest races on the sport’s calendar.

How much money do the top Chicago marathon finishers take home?

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5 months ago

Watch the 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon live right here The Chicago Marathon is here, and you can watch all the action live, from start to finish.

Watch 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon live

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5 months ago

These streets are closed for Sunday's Chicago Marathon Heads up if you're driving in Chicago on Sunday.

These streets are closed for 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon

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5 months ago

Cubs' playoff run ends with defeat by Brewers in Game 5 of NLDS The Cubs playoff run came to an end Saturday night as they fell to the NL Central Rival in Game 5 of the NL Division Series at Wrigley Field.

Cubs' playoff run ends with defeat to Brewers in Game 5 of NLDS

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5 months ago

Notre Dame pulls away from NC State in second half for fourth consecutive win C.J. Carr passed for 342 yards and two touchdowns and No. 16 Notre Dame beat N.C. State 36-7 on Saturday for its fourth straight victory.

Notre Dame pulls away from NC State in second half for fourth consecutive win

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5 months ago

Komolafe scores late, leads Northwestern to 22-21 win over Penn State Caleb Komolafe ran for 72 yards and a touchdown and Northwestern held on to beat Penn State 22-21 on Saturday.

Komolafe scores late, leads Northwestern to tight win over Penn State

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5 months ago

Are banks, post offices and more open on Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day? As the holiday approaches, you might be wondering what will be open and if services like mail delivery or garbage pickup will be operating as usual.

Are banks, post offices and more open on Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day?

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5 months ago

Chicagoans play a major role in Kamala Harris' new campaign memoir The city of Chicago and leaders from Illinois had a significant role in former Vice President Kamala Harris' new memoir, "107 Days."

Chicagoans play a major role in Kamala Harris' new campaign memoir

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5 months ago

Corrections officer killed in northwest Indiana hit-and-run crash A corrections officer with the Lake County Sheriff's Department was killed in a hit-and-run early Saturday in northwest Indiana, authorities said.

Corrections officer killed in northwest Indiana hit-and-run crash

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5 months ago

Appeals court blocks Trump from deploying National Guard in Illinois The court ruled that National Guard troops can remain federalized, but cannot be deployed in the state following an emergency appeal from the Trump administration.

Appeals court blocks Trump from deploying National Guard in Illinois

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5 months ago

Protesters interrupt Kamala Harris' book tour stop in Chicago Protesters disrupted Kamala Harris' book tour stop in Chicago on Saturday afternoon, eliciting a response from the former vice president herself.

Protesters interrupt Kamala Harris' book tour stop in Chicago

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5 months ago

Chicago Cubs' lineup set for winner-take-all Game 5 against Brewers The Chicago Cubs have set their lineup for a winner-take-all Game 5 against the Milwaukee Brewers Saturday.

Cubs' lineup set for winner-take-all Game 5 showdown vs. Brewers

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5 months ago

Diane Keaton, Oscar-winning star of ‘Annie Hall' and ‘The Godfather,' dies at 79 Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton has died at the age of 79.

Diane Keaton, Oscar-winning star of ‘Annie Hall' and ‘The Godfather,' dies at 79

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5 months ago

Service member among 2 found dead at Naval Station Great Lakes base housing A service member and a second person were found dead at a Naval Station Great Lakes housing unit in suburban North Chicago, authorities said.

Service member among 2 found dead at Naval Station Great Lakes base housing

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5 months ago

Trump authorizes troop pay amid government shutdown The president said he would direct Defense Department officials to pay military members on Oct. 15.

Trump authorizes troop pay amid government shutdown

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5 months ago

No. 1 Ohio State turns 3 takeaways into 21 points and beats No. 17 Illinois The Ohio State Buckeyes cruised to victory over Illinois on Saturday in Champaign, scoring a 34-16 triumph.

No. 1 Ohio State turns 3 takeaways into 21 points and beats No. 17 Illinois

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5 months ago

'No survivors' found after explosion in Tennessee, sheriff says The cause of the Friday morning explosion is under investigation.

‘No survivors' found after explosion in Tennessee, sheriff says

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5 months ago

Don't check in late for Cubs-Brewers. This series is all about the first inning Working as a starting pitcher in the NL Division Series between the Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers has been one tough job.

Don't check in late for Cubs-Brewers. This series is all about the first inning

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5 months ago

Teen shot and killed outside suburban Ingleside birthday party A 19-year-old man was shot and killed outside of a birthday party in suburban Ingleside Friday night.

Teen shot and killed outside suburban Ingleside birthday party

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5 months ago

Man charged with assaulting 2 Chicago police officers A man was charged with assaulting two Chicago Police officers Thursday while armed with a gun.

Man charged with assaulting 2 Chicago police officers

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5 months ago

Padres' Jose Iglesias suspended, fined for conduct toward umpires in Cubs game Padres infielder Jose Iglesias has been suspended for his conduct toward umpires in Game 3 of the NLWCS vs. the Chicago Cubs.

Padres' Jose Iglesias suspended, fined for conduct toward umpires in Cubs game

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5 months ago

Commanders' Terry McLaurin will miss Monday Night Football vs. Bears The Washington Commanders will be without two of Jayden Daniels’ top weapons on Monday, including wide receiver Terry McLaurin.

Commanders' Terry McLaurin will miss Monday Night Football vs. Bears

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5 months ago

Boil order remains in effect in suburban Lake Forest Officials in suburban Lake Forest say a precautionary boil order remains in effect until at least Sunday, pending the results of lab testing on the community’s water.

Boil order remains in effect in suburban Lake Forest

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5 months ago

Biden undergoes radiation therapy as cancer care enters a new phase Former President Joe Biden is undergoing a new phase of treatment for an aggressive form of cancer that was diagnosed in May, a spokesperson said Saturday.

Former President Joe Biden undergoing radiation therapy as cancer care enters new phase

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5 months ago

How to watch, stream the 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon LIVE this Sunday In less than 24 hours, some of the world’s best runners will hit the streets of Chicago for the 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon.

How to watch, stream the 2025 Chicago Marathon from start to finish

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