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El Grito festival among major Mexican Independence Day celebrations in Chicago
22+ hour, 14+ min ago (352+ words) Mexican Independence Day festivities will bring a weekend full of culture, flavor and music to downtown Chicago this weekend. El Grito Chicago returns to Grant Park's Butler Field both Saturday and Sunday, encouraging attendees to "dance, eat, and feel that…...
New documentary showcases life of La Grange F-15 pilot ordered to intercept hijacked plane on 9/11
2+ day, 6+ 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…...
Woman mauled by stray dogs: 'Harvey needs to do better"
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (23+ words) Woman mauled by stray dogs: ‘Harvey needs to do better' NBC 5 Chicago Woman mauled by stray dogs: ‘Harvey needs to do better'...
Powerful Emmett Till exhibit imagines his life if he'd returned from Mississippi
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (27+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Powerful Emmett Till exhibit imagines his life if he'd returned from Mississippi...
New serial killer museum opens in Chicago: 'Not just about the gore"
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (268+ words) An unsettling new exhibit opened in Chicago over the Labor Day holiday weekend, offering a glimpse at the artifacts and history surrounding some of the world's most notorious serial killers. "Serial Killer: The Exhibition" opened Saturday at the Cinespace Chicago…...
Video captures dangerous stunts during Pilsen street takeover
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (111+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Video captures dangerous stunts during Pilsen street takeover Footage showed cars blocking traffic and a pickup truck doing donuts in the middle of the crowd. Chicago police were called after vehicles performed dangerous stunts during a large street…...
Chicago's Forecast: Taking a Turn for the Better
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (19+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Chicago's Forecast: Taking a Turn for the Better...
Display at O'Hare Airport celebrates Buddy Guy
1+ week, 1+ day ago (17+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Display at O'Hare Airport celebrates Buddy Guy...
Northwestern's new home will open in one month
1+ week, 4+ day ago (19+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Northwestern's new home will open in one month...
Chicago Cubs to release new rom-com series filmed at Wrigley Field: 'Nine Innings to Love"
1+ week, 4+ day ago (196+ words) Another Chicago sports rom-com is apparently on its way -- and this one you won't need to wait for the holidays. The Cubs announced they plan to release a new scripted series on their TikTok account. The 17-episode series called "Nine…...