
Patrick Fazio
Anchor and Reporter at WMAQ-TV (Chicago, IL)
News Anchor/Reporter @NBCChicago @ValpoUFootball B.A. & @IndianaState M.S. https://t.co/uziDrVLgRD
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2 days ago |
nbcchicago.com | Patrick Fazio |James Neveau
A Kankakee County community is reeling after nearly 300 people were laid off from a meat packing plant this week. Residents in Momence were left stunned this week after the layoffs were announced at the Johnsonville meat packing plant, with the closure announced Monday. The community, which is made up of approximately 3,000 residents, already lost nearly a hundred jobs after a factory fire earlier this year, and is now dealing with another blow to their economy. “I’m not gonna lie.
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1 week ago |
nbcchicago.com | Patrick Fazio
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1 week ago |
nbcchicago.com | Patrick Fazio
As the Chicago Bears pivot their stadium focus back to Arlington Heights, and nearby suburbs are bracing for potential impacts. One of those communities is nearby Rolling Meadows, which sees its borders nuzzled up against three sides of the site of the former Arlington International Racecourse site. With that geography as part of the equation, Rolling Meadows has approved the hiring of a trio of consultants to evaluate traffic and noise impact of an NFL stadium at the site.
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1 week ago |
nbcchicago.com | Patrick Fazio |James Neveau
Chicago Blackhawks head coach Jeff Blashill was introduced to media on Tuesday, preaching both patience and high expectations. Blashill is taking over a team that hasn’t reached the playoffs since the COVID-shortened 2019-20 season and who has finished at the bottom of the Central Division standings in three consecutive seasons. Despite those challenges, Blashill said that he fully expects to be able to create a culture that can help the Blackhawks become a winning franchise once again.
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2 weeks ago |
nbcchicago.com | Patrick Fazio
It's a job that doesn't usually receive much recognition or appreciation, but a Chicago custodian has been honored as one of the best in the country. William G. Hibbard Elementary custodian Micaela "Mica" Ortiz Arredondo walked into a surprise party Wednesday afternoon at her school in the city's Albany Park neighborhood. "I didn't know how to act at the beginning, but I'm so happy!" Ortiz Arredondo said. "Makes me feel special.
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Inbound and outbound trains may be operating 35 to 45 minutes behind schedule due to a communication issue due to worldwide Microsoft outage.

Global outage not seeming to impact Metra or Amtrak according to the departure/arrival board at Chicago’s Union Station, despite train issues in other parts of the world. Live coverage on @nbcchicago https://t.co/ljJYqFzCHA