According to Gov. JB Pritzker, the Department of Homeland Security sent a memo to the Department of War, requesting 100 military personnel to be sent to Illinois, “claiming a need for protection of ICE personnel and facilities.”| NBC Chicago
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says President Donald Trump intends to nationalize hundreds of National Guard members against the wishes of state officials.| NBC Chicago
President Trump Wednesday took a step back from talk of sending the National Guard to Chicago, saying Gov. Pritzker would have to ask for help.| NBC Chicago
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President Donald Trump moved to deploy the National Guard Saturday by authorizing 300 troops to protect federal officers and assets in Chicago.| NBC Chicago
As a potential National Guard deployment to Illinois looms, residents may have legal questions about the action.| NBC Chicago
Amid escalated immigration enforcement, federal officials say they plan to purchase buildings in Chicago to serve as a base for those operations.| NBC Chicago
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Thousands of supporters, fans, volunteers and loved ones will be watching runners as they race through Chicago for the 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon, but getting there and how you watch will depend on where you are.| NBC Chicago
The 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon will feature some of the world's greatest marathoners, including three of the four past champions all vying for repeat titles.| NBC Chicago
Not able to make it to the 2025 Bank of American Chicago Marathon in person? We've got you covered.| NBC Chicago
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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – OCTOBER 13: Runners pass the Chicago Theatre during the 2024 Chicago Marathon on October 13, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)| NBC Chicago
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 24: Matthew Boyd #16 of the Chicago Cubs pitches against the New York Mets during the first inning at Wrigley Field on September 24, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Daniel Bartel/Getty Images)| NBC Chicago
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Palestinians celebrate following the announcement that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a peace plan to pause the fighting, in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025.| NBC Chicago
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – OCTOBER 8: Michael Busch #29 of the Chicago Cubs celebrates the win with Matt Shaw #6 in Game Three of the National League Division Series against the Milwaukee Brewers at Wrigley Field on October 8, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images)| NBC Chicago
FILE – In this May 13, 2021, file photo, Luke Combs performs at the CMT Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn. Combs is paying the funeral expenses of three young men who saw him perform at a Michigan event before they died from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning at a nearby campground, relatives said.| NBC Chicago
Haunted Mansion Holiday during Halloween Time at Disneyland in Anaheim, CA, on Friday, September 3, 2021. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images)| NBC Chicago
CHICAGO, IL – OCTOBER 08: Chicago Cubs mascot Clark celebrates after the Cubs defeated the Milwaukee Brewers in Game Three of the National League Division Series presented by Booking.com at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images)| NBC Chicago
CHICAGO, IL – OCTOBER 08: Chicago Cubs fans hold a sign during Game Three of the National League Division Series presented by Booking.com between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images)| NBC Chicago
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – OCTOBER 08: Pete Crow-Armstrong #4 of the Chicago Cubs safely steals second base against the Milwaukee Brewers during the first inning in game three of the National League Division Series at Wrigley Field on October 08, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Geoff Stellfox/Getty Images)| NBC Chicago
CHAMPAIGN, IL – NOVEMBER 16: Members of the Illini Marching Band enter the field before a college football game between the Michigan State Spartans and the Illinois Fighting Illini, on November 16, 2024, at Memorial Stadium,Champaign, IL. (Photo by Keith Gillett/IconSportswire)| NBC Chicago
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – OCTOBER 2: Michael Busch #29 of the Chicago Cubs celebrates after hitting a home run in the seventh inning during game three of the National League Wild Card Series against the San Diego Padres at Wrigley Field on October 2, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Brandon Sloter/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images)| NBC Chicago
Aug 21, 2010; Chicago, IL, USA; General view of the exterior of Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee/Image of Sport-USA TODAY Sports| NBC Chicago
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Jul 4, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ (8) rounds the bases after hitting a three-run home run against the Philadelphia Phillies during the fourth inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports| NBC Chicago
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Runners participate in the Chicago Marathon in Chicago, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)| NBC Chicago
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MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – OCTOBER 6: Seiya Suzuki #27 of the Chicago Cubs celebrates a home run in Game Two of the National League Division Series against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field on October 6, 2025 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images)| NBC Chicago
CHICAGO, IL – MAY 16: Passengers at O’Hare International Airport wait in line to be screened at a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint on May 16, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. Waiting times at the checkpoints today have been reported to be as long 2 hours. The long lines have been blamed for flight delays and a large number of passengers missing flights completely. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)| NBC Chicago
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Runners compete during the 2022 Bank of America Chicago Marathon in Chicago, Illinois, on October 9, 2022. (Photo by KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI / AFP) (Photo by KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI/AFP via Getty Images)| NBC Chicago
Military personnel in uniform, with the Texas National Guard patch on, are seen at the U.S. Army Reserve Center, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, in Elwood, Ill., a suburb of Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)| NBC Chicago
Goose Island is offering free beer depending on who wins the 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon -- and it's a big catch.| NBC Chicago
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MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – OCTOBER 06: Members of the Chicago Cubs look on from the dugout during the eighth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers in game two of the National League Division Series at American Family Field on October 06, 2025 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)| NBC Chicago
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – OCTOBER 06: Jackson Chourio #11 of the Milwaukee Brewers rounds the bases after hitting a home run during the fourth inning against the Chicago Cubs in game two of the National League Division Series at American Family Field on October 06, 2025 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images)| NBC Chicago
SIG P320 handguns are displayed at the SIG Sauer GmbH booth on the exhibit floor during the National Rifle Association (NRA) annual meeting in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S., on Friday, May 20, 2016.| NBC Chicago
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order aimed at keeping federal agents from using certain city-owned spaces for immigration enforcement.| NBC Chicago
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President Donald Trump plans to deploy 400 members of the Texas National Guard to Illinois, Oregon and other states, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said.| NBC Chicago
As President Donald Trump indicates he’ll send National Guard members to Chicago, he and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker continue exchanging criticisms.| NBC Chicago
Shota Imanaga is getting the call for the Chicago Cubs when they attempt to tie their NL Division Series with the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night.| NBC Chicago
The Chicago Cubs will look to bounce back in Game 2 of the National League Division Series, but they’ll have to wait an extra day.| NBC Chicago
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Bad Bunny kicked off the 51st season of “Saturday Night Live” with a few timely jokes about his next high-profile gig: the Super Bowl.| NBC Chicago
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The club won their first Shield in 2020, but did not go on to win the MLS Cup Final.| NBC Chicago
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Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell defended his decision to pitch Matthew Boyd on three days’ rest in Saturday’s 9-3 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers.| NBC Chicago
NFL commentator and former quarterback Mark Sanchez was apparently stabbed in an overnight altercation in Indianapolis and was hospitalized on Saturday.| NBC Chicago
NBC 5 Storm Team Meteorologist Kevin Jeanes shares what to expect for Friday night and beyond.| NBC Chicago
Iisha Scott has the latest forecast update for the Chicago area.| NBC Chicago
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Some signs of fall are visible across the Chicago area, but one major indicator is missing: cooler temperatures.| NBC Chicago
With the U.S. government officially shut down, how long could the closure last and why is it happening?| NBC Chicago
Find the latest Chicago news and Illinois news with NBC Chicago. NBC 5 brings you weather forecasts, breaking news alerts and more.| NBC Chicago
Labor Day weekend was marked by gun violence in Chicago, with at least 53 people shot and seven people killed across the city as of Monday night.| NBC Chicago
Powerball players will get another chance this week at a jackpot estimated at over $1 billion, after no one won the big prize Monday night.| NBC Chicago
In the aftermath of a teen’s suicide, an expert shares guidance for parents on AI safety and mental health awareness.| NBC Chicago
President Donald Trump took aim at Illinois' "no cash bail" policy while decrying Chicago crime Monday, vowing to end the controversial law he called a "disaster."| NBC Chicago
The law prohibits landlords from threatening to call Immigration and Customs Enforcement and harassing or evicting tenants based on immigration status| NBC Chicago
The 75-year lease with Chicago Parking Meters LLC expires in 2083.| NBC Chicago
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The Chicago River dyeing is officially complete as St. Patrick's Day celebrations are underway in the city.| NBC Chicago
The Chicago Cubs are hoping to get back to the playoffs for the first time since 2020, and their roster is slowly taking shape in Arizona.| NBC Chicago
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