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QVC and HSN parent company set to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy nbcchi.com/wQzmZ7R

QVC and HSN parent company set to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

The parent company of the long-running TV shopping networks QVC and HSN is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection amid financial challenges.

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Honoring veterans, enriching the lives of children with disabilities: Applications open for NBC's Local Impact Grants nbcchi.com/mD4VJJU

Honoring veterans, enriching the lives of children with disabilities: Applications open for NBC's...

The application period for 2025 NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants opens today. In all, $2.5 million will be awarded to nonprofits across 11 markets.

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Meet #nickgoepper, from using his mom’s ski equipment and skiing in jeans to competing on the world’s biggest stage. Now he’s back, pushing toward new heights after hitting rock bottom. Watch #MyNewFavoriteOlympian at: nbcchi.com/lVAeDUd
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Wondering who to root for at the #WinterOlympics? Meet Team USA snowboarder Bea Kim, a Columbia University student, thrifting queen, and sustainability advocate. 🏂🌍 Watch her on #MyNewFavoriteOlympian with @AdamRippon: nbcchi.com/gcTJmEd
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Wondering who to root for at the #WinterOlympics? Meet @NHLBruins star @CMcAvoy44, who learned his work ethic from his family of plumbers, on #MyNewFavoriteOlympian with @AdamRippon: nbcchi.com/xUK34vl
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Christmas miracle: Lucky winner claims $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot nbcchi.com/V3VzVhj

Christmas miracle: Lucky winner claims $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot

A lucky ticket holder in Arkansas won the massive $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot on Christmas Eve.

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19 Dec 2025
Bowen Yang is officially saying goodbye to “Saturday Night Live” this weekend after 8 seasons. Here's what we know: nbcchi.com/Ol6Fs55
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17 Dec 2025
JUST IN: Chicago Bears exploring possible new stadium sites in NW Indiana, team says nbcchi.com/VBAQYJ7

Chicago Bears exploring possible new stadium sites in NW Indiana, team says

In an open letter to fans, the Chicago Bears say that they are expanding their search for a new stadium site to include northwest Indiana.

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17 Dec 2025
New budget plan: increased bag tax, video gaming, ads on light poles and city vehicles nbcchi.com/UkuEP6i

New budget plan: increased bag tax, video gaming, ads on light poles and city vehicles

An alternative budget proposal from Chicago alderpersons is moving forward despite heated opposition from Mayor Brandon Johnson.

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17 Dec 2025
When is the Chicago Bears game this weekend? Time, how to watch and more nbcchi.com/pFqut5K

When is the Chicago Bears game this weekend? Time, how to watch and more

The Chicago Bears are set to play the Green Bay Packers in a rematch of their Week 14 game, and there is a ton on the line at Soldier Field.

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16 Dec 2025
Illinois high school football playoffs to expand in 2026. Here's what we know nbcchi.com/bDPR6LO

Illinois high school football playoffs to expand in 2026. Here's what we know

The Illinois High School Association announced this week that its football playoffs will expand in 2026, with 128 new teams taking part in the postseason.

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16 Dec 2025
Cubs agree to 1-year contract with reliever Caleb Thielbar, AP source says nbcchi.com/AXeGoyR

Cubs agree to 1-year contract with reliever Caleb Thielbar, AP source says

 The Chicago Cubs retained a key reliever on Tuesday, agreeing to a one-year contract with Caleb Thielbar.

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Is Illinois' minimum wage going up in 2026? Here's what to know nbcchi.com/pnyKqST

Is Illinois' minimum wage going up in 2026? Here's what to know

The new year is rapidly approaching, but will the minimum wage in the state of Illinois be going up in 2026?

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The Bears' injury report includes updates on wide receivers Luther Burden, Rome Odunze nbcchi.com/ocQyVMj

The Bears' injury report includes updates on wide receivers Luther Burden, Rome Odunze

The Chicago Bears didn’t practice Tuesday, but their estimated injury report included updates on wide receivers Rome Odunze and Luther Burden.

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15 Dec 2025
When is the earliest the Bears can clinch a playoff spot or a division title? nbcchi.com/CEoL1ZD

When is the earliest the Bears can clinch a playoff spot or a division title?

Thanks to the way the NFL action unfolded this weekend, the Chicago Bears are a lot closer to clinching a playoff spot.

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15 Dec 2025
Cheers! New Illinois law makes cocktails-to-go permanent among other changes nbcchi.com/RMdJBgF

New Illinois law makes cocktails-to-go permanent among other changes

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed a bipartisan law making a host of changes, including making cocktails-to-go permanent in the state.

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What are the Bears' odds of reaching the postseason? Who would they play if the season ended today? Get all the details here nbcchi.com/uhqbm8w

Bears' playoff updates: What to know after Sunday win over Browns

For the first time since the 2018 season, the Chicago Bears have won 10 games in a season, and their playoff chances have gone up accordingly.

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15 Dec 2025
The Blackhawks have placed forward Connor Bedard on injured reserve nbcchi.com/LW9YoYE

Blackhawks place Connor Bedard on injured reserve

The Chicago Blackhawks have been dealt a tough injury blow this week, as Connor Bedard was placed on injured reserve Monday.

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Alright Bears fans.. WHATCHA WANNY KNOW? Coach is taking YOUR questions! Reply here, and it might make the show! Fire away!
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Giants fire head coach Brian Daboll after blowing late lead vs. Bears nbcchi.com/OchcnuX

Giants fire head coach Brian Daboll after blowing late lead vs. Bears

The New York Giants have fired head coach Brian Daboll one day after his team coughed up a double-digit lead over the Chicago Bears.

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