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Symptoms to watch for that mean you need to get inside as wildfire smoke blankets Chicago area
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (462+ words) As the Chicago area is blanketed in a thick layer of hazy wildfire smoke on Thursday, many outdoor camps and events to shifted indoors and pools and beaches were closed as officials advised people to avoid breathing in the unhealthy…...
Where is the wildfire smoke coming from in Chicago? Here’s what to know
2+ hour, 55+ min ago (351+ words) People may want to consider wearing an N95 mask if they have to work or be outside Thursday, Lisa Chavarria reports. Air quality alerts remain in place for the entire Chicago area, with wildfire smoke billowing into the upper Midwest, but…...
LIVE: See what Chicago's skyline looks like right now as wildfire smoke blankets city
5+ hour, 10+ min ago (265+ words) NOTE: A live look at Chicago's skyline will appear in the player above. Wildfire smoke has brought poor visibility and even worse air quality to Chicago and its surrounding suburbs Thursday. More than 100 wildfires are burning in Canada and winds…...
Man in custody after large police investigation, SWAT response in South Elgin
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (344+ words) Officials in South Elgin are urging residents to avoid a part of the northwest suburb amid a large police presence and investigation in the area on Tuesday. A man is in custody hours after an investigation in South Elgin prompted…...
Loved ones, community mourn slaying of Chicago steakhouse owner
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (21+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Loved ones, community mourn slaying of Chicago steakhouse owner...
Will the Blue Angels or Thunderbirds fly at the Chicago Air and Water Show this summer?
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (35+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Will the Blue Angels or Thunderbirds fly at the Chicago Air and Water Show this summer?...
Will the Blue Angels or Thunderbirds fly at the Chicago Air and Water Show this summer? – NBC Chicago
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (43+ words) Will the Blue Angels or Thunderbirds fly at the Chicago Air and Water Show this summer? NBC 5 Chicago Will the Blue Angels or Thunderbirds fly at the Chicago Air and Water Show this summer? Chicago's Forecast: A Warm Start to…...
Breaking from tradition, U.S. Navy Blue Angels won't perform at 2026 Chicago Air and Water show
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (331+ words) One of Chicago’s most popular summer events, the Air and Water Show, was slated to get underway on Saturday. NBC Chicago’s Jenn Schanz reports. Editor's Note: The video in the player above is from a previous report. Though the U....
Worries expressed over teen takeovers turning violent
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (17+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Worries expressed over teen takeovers turning violent...
Hundreds flock to Oak Street Beach for RISE sunrise Pilates club
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (29+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Matt in the Morning Hundreds flock to Oak Street Beach for RISE sunrise Pilates club...