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Pope Leo XIV, a spiritual leader, facing lung cancer diagnosis, symbolizing human vulnerability and resilience.
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Top Vatican official says Pope Leo's cancer is a ‘game-changer' for the papacy

Pope Leo XIV’s recent lung cancer diagnosis has shifted perceptions of his papacy, reminding the faithful that even the highest leaders face mortal challenges. As he prepares for a significant trip to Latin America, the implications of his illness resonate far beyond the Vatican, touching hearts...

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Halloween costumes bring farmyard fun to Loyola University Medical Center NICU babies

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14-year-old refugee Anas in hospital bed, paralyzed by stray bullet on Chicago's North Side.
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Teen refugee paralyzed by stray bullet on North Side remains hospitalized with long recovery ahead

In a quiet corner of Chicago's North Side, the life of 14-year-old Anas took a tragic turn when a stray bullet struck him. Now, nearly a month later, he lies in a hospital bed, facing an uncertain future, a stark reminder of the indiscriminate nature of urban violence. This young refugee, who...

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Elderly couple holding hands, looking out over the Chicago skyline at sunset, symbolizing hope and resilience.
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Colon cancer rates rising across older age groups — and more health headlines

As the sun sets over Chicago, the stark reality of rising colon cancer rates among older adults looms large. Many families are grappling with the implications of this alarming trend, facing the heart-wrenching decisions that come with a cancer diagnosis. This critical health development, reported...

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Health officials provide update on E. coli investigation at Chicago-area pumpkin farm — FOX 32 Chicago (WFLD)
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Health officials provide update on E. coli investigation at Chicago-area pumpkin farm

Will County health officials collected about 200 surveys over the weekend as they continue investigating five confirmed cases of E. coli potentially linked to visits to Bengtson’s Pumpkin Farm in Homer Glen.Pumpkin farm E. coli investigationThe surveys are being reviewed by communicable disease...

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Concerned mother holding her child's hand at a pumpkin farm, symbolizing the E. coli outbreak investigation.
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Woman says son may have contracted E. Coli after visiting pumpkin farm

A mother's desperate quest for answers has cast a shadow over a beloved autumn tradition, as a Chicago family grapples with the severe illness of their young son. Sharnay Buchanan fears her 3-year-old, Ezzittie Taylor, may have contracted E. coli, a serious bacterial infection, after a visit to a...

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Drug-resistant germs a growing threat to Americans — FOX 32 Chicago (WFLD)
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Drug-resistant germs a growing threat to Americans

Officials gather on Chicago's West Side for ribbon-cutting at new park featuring COVID-19 Memorial Monument — WGN 9 (Chicago)
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Officials gather on Chicago's West Side for ribbon-cutting at new park featuring COVID-19 Memorial Monument

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1 killed, 1 injured after driver crashes into tree in Rolling Meadows

1 killed, 1 injured after driver crashes into tree in Rolling Meadows — WGN 9 (Chicago)
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Chicago shooting involving federal agents leaves 1 dead, officials say

Chicago shooting involving federal agents leaves 1 dead, officials say — FOX 32 Chicago (WFLD)

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Jan O'Neil, Grissom Middle School gym teacher, smiling with students during a physical education class in Tinley Park
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Teacher of the Month: Jan O'Neil

St. Ignatius College Prep volleyball team huddle on court
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St. Ignatius community mourns former volleyball standout killed in crash near University of Florida

Man killed in shooting involving FBI in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood — NBC5 Chicago (WMAQ)
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Man killed in shooting involving FBI in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood

Cleat company's CEO offers to pay Caleb Williams' fines for wearing shoes — NBC5 Chicago (WMAQ)
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Cleat company's CEO offers to pay Caleb Williams' fines for wearing shoes

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This Midwest city ranks as the best place to retire in the US — NBC5 Chicago (WMAQ)
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This Midwest city ranks as the best place to retire in the US

Pope Leo XIV delivers a powerful video message on peace and war from his recovery, emphasizing unity.
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Pope says ‘there is no such thing as a holy war' in message to religious leaders

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These 19 drug-resistant germs are ‘urgent' and ‘serious' threats to US, new CDC report says

These 19 drug-resistant germs are ‘urgent' and ‘serious' threats to US, new CDC report says — NBC5 Chicago (WMAQ)
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Chicago police: Two men shot at Loop 7-Eleven

Chicago police: Two men shot at Loop 7-Eleven — FOX 32 Chicago (WFLD)
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2 injured in shooting inside Loop business

2 injured in shooting inside Loop business — WGN 9 (Chicago)
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Shooting inside 7-Eleven in Chicago Loop leaves 2 hurt

Shooting inside 7-Eleven in Chicago Loop leaves 2 hurt — NBC5 Chicago (WMAQ)
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1 killed, 1 seriously hurt after car crashes into tree in neighborhood in NW suburbs

1 killed, 1 seriously hurt after car crashes into tree in neighborhood in NW suburbs — NBC5 Chicago (WMAQ)
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City announces credit card convenience fee changes, which begin Monday, Nov. 2

City announces credit card convenience fee changes, which begin Monday, Nov. 2 — Evanston RoundTable
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Researchers uncover what may lead to preeclampsia — and more health headlines

Researchers uncover what may lead to preeclampsia — and more health headlines — WGN 9 (Chicago)
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North Avenue Beach tops Chicago's 10 best places to 'crash out,' survey finds

North Avenue Beach tops Chicago's 10 best places to 'crash out,' survey finds — FOX 32 Chicago (WFLD)

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Illinois Lottery generates $3.87 billion in sales

Evanston Township High School Wildkits field hockey team celebrates historic sectional win
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ETHS field hockey: Wildkits tops Glenbrook North, advances to Final Four on Thursday

This Halloween could be a game changer for children with Type 1 diabetes. Here's why — NBC5 Chicago (WMAQ)
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This Halloween could be a game changer for children with Type 1 diabetes. Here's why

Bengtson's Pumpkin Farm remains open amid investigation into E. coli cases — NBC5 Chicago (WMAQ)
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Bengtson's Pumpkin Farm remains open amid investigation into E. coli cases

Federal officials order environmental review of Amtrak's proposed Bridgeport facility after backlash — NBC5 Chicago (WMAQ)
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Federal officials order environmental review of Amtrak's proposed Bridgeport facility after backlash