Bennett Haeberle

Invoices and receipts uncovered by NBC 5 Investigates are raising questions about why during a time of financial crisis the city spent more than $80,000

The revised plan will mean migrants and Chicagoans experiencing homeless will have to apply for a limited number of beds starting Jan. 1.

When John heard the news on a recent Friday, it hit him hard: Elliott Nott, a former Chicago public schoolteacher and John’s former colleague, had been arrested and charged with three counts of child exploitation, after allegedly exposing himself to three girls – ages 10, 9, and 7.

Over the past two weeks, NBC 5 Investigates reached out to more than 100 election officials across Illinois, southern Wisconsin and parts of northwest Indiana to ask local election officials about the upcoming election, their preparedness and their concerns.

While election officials have ramped up efforts to combat misinformation and reassure voters the election is secure - election threats remain a concern, according to an NBC 5 Investigates’ review of police records and memos from federal agencies.

CHICAGO - An Illinois law designed to ensure victims of sexual assault receive proper care inside hospitals also includes carve out that allows

NBC 5 Investigates reached out to more than 400 school districts across the Chicago area and northwest Indiana.

Luca Cacioli says the weapons detection industry is great for innovators, but lacks regulation leading due to what he calls “the wild west” - where school districts across the country are panic buying in the name of security.

The Labor Day weekend murders of four passengers aboard a CTA blue line train marked another instance of gun violence in Chicago.

Evolv Technologies, the Massachusetts-based company whose weapons detectors had been the focus of a recent NBC 5 investigation, announced Thursday