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Chicago-area convenience store owner sentenced in WIC fraud scheme

A Chicago-area store owner has been sentenced in a yearslong scheme that defrauded a food assistance program for low-income women and children.

Chicago weather: Chance of rain continues tonight

AI is reshaping how meteorologists forecast the weather

Chicago man charged after shooting at officers, crashing car during police chase

Illinois man identified nearly 50 years after deadly crash on Virginia highway

Man shot in early morning Chicago drive-by, police say

Wednesday marks Day 32 in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, who went missing from her Tucson-area home on Feb. 1. Authorities believe Nancy was taken from her home against her will.

Iran war live updates: Hegseth says US submarine sank Iranian warship in international waters

Jury finds Los Gatos 'Party Mom' guilty on most underage drinking, sex counts

Watch: Dog reunites with owner after surviving 43 days alone in Colorado

Florida man records truck flying above cars during wild crash in Melbourne

Watch: US Navy submarine sinks Iranian warship, a first since World War II

Good Day Chicago

Win a $50,000 dream wedding at The Ten Hotel’s first bridal expo

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Win a $50,000 dream wedding at The Ten Hotel’s first bridal expo

The Ten Hotel is hosting its inaugural Bridal Expo on March 8, where one lucky couple will win a $50,000 wedding package—complete with top local vendors—as new ownership unveils exciting updates to the venue and its vision for Chicago’s wedding community.

Babe’s Sports Bar celebrates women’s sports in Logan Square

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Illinois weighs energy costs as 26 new data centers are planned across the Chicago area

Health

Honey BBQ sauce-mustard sold nationwide recalled due to undeclared wheat and soy

A honey BBQ sauce-mustard is being recalled nationwide after undeclared wheat and soy were found. Here’s what we know.

Over 650,000 bottles of water recalled after being packaged in 'insanitary conditions'

Colorectal cancer rising in younger Americans as rates fall for seniors

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Colorectal cancer rising in younger Americans as rates fall for seniors

$1.5 billion in medical debt wiped out for Cook County residents

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$1.5 billion in medical debt wiped out for Cook County residents

Thousands of baby monitors sold on Amazon, Walmart recalled over fire risk, CPSC says

New blood test detects early-stage pancreatic cancer, study suggests

Politics

Live updates: Kristi Noem facing House Democrats in day 2 of testimony

Kristi Noem faces House Democrats on Wednesday in the second day of a hearing over ICE operations and immigration enforcement policies.

US, Israel escalate strikes on Iran as Pentagon warns conflict is 'just getting started'

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US, Israel escalate strikes on Iran as Pentagon warns conflict is 'just getting started'

Stimulus payment March 2026, IRS direct deposit relief, tariff dividend & tax refund fact check

'The Age of Disclosure' director Dan Farah on Trump’s order to release alien files

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'The Age of Disclosure' director Dan Farah on Trump’s order to release alien files

Reparations report, reaction to war in Iran, troubled 311 system | The Chicago Report

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Reparations report, reaction to war in Iran, troubled 311 system | The Chicago Report

Chicago's 311 system is slow, unclear for users: watchdog | The Chicago Report

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Chicago's 311 system is slow, unclear for users: watchdog | The Chicago Report

Entertainment

Chicagoan to offer free acting classes on Chicago’s South and West Sides | ChicagoNOW

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Chicagoan to offer free acting classes on Chicago’s South and West Sides | ChicagoNOW

Chicago actress Ta’Rhonda Jones is offering free acting classes for young people on the South and West sides. Student Zariya Muhammad shares how the program helped her build confidence and book a new acting role.

Jake Hamilton breaks down the desert mishap that led to his viral Ryan Gosling interview

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Jake Hamilton breaks down the desert mishap that led to his viral Ryan Gosling interview

Pokémon GO Fest Chicago 2026: Tickets, pricing and what to know

TMZ: Kelly Osbourne’s weight loss raises concern amid grief | ChicagoNOW

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TMZ: Kelly Osbourne’s weight loss raises concern amid grief | ChicagoNOW

Bruce Campbell, ‘Evil Dead’ actor, reveals cancer diagnosis

'Deadliest Catch' star Todd Meadows of WA dies at 25

Money

Haven't filed your taxes yet? Here's how to get a bigger refund under new law

Many Americans could see changes to their tax refunds this year due to updates in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB)—here’s what to know.

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Babe’s Sports Bar celebrates women’s sports in Logan Square

These states rank among the places with the highest tax rates, data suggests

Chicago students dive into blockchain technology at hands-on camp

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Chicago students dive into blockchain technology at hands-on camp

Chicago Loop Alliance unveils new arts district, funding for vacant stores | ChicagoLIVE

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Chicago Loop Alliance unveils new arts district, funding for vacant stores | ChicagoLIVE

FedEx says it will return any tariff refunds to customers, shippers who paid them

Offbeat & Unusual

Pop-up grammar advice stand inspires new docu-comedy | ChicagoNOW

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Pop-up grammar advice stand inspires new docu-comedy | ChicagoNOW

In Rebel with a Clause, Ellen Jovin travels the country with her Grammar Table, sparking lively conversations about language, punctuation and connection. Director Brandt Johnson explains how the film blends humor and heart while examining America’s relationship with grammar.

TMZ: Hillary Clinton leaves Epstein deposition after photo leak | ChicagoNOW

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