NBC Chicago
Slantwise's combined political orientation rating is Lean Left.
Recorded confidence: Low Confidence. This describes rating agreement, not factual accuracy.
Original evidence links are missing for some recorded ratings, or the ratings were imported without a documented original review.
Published arcs with NBC Chicago coverage
The saved story receipts for these arcs include reporting from NBC Chicago. Each arc brings together a matter's developments and coverage from different outlets.
- The August 2026 earthquake in Colombia and its aftermath
- The 2026 Wisconsin governor race: David Crowley vs. Tom Tiffany
- The 2026 salmonella outbreak traced to jalapeños from a Mexican farm
- The rules for ICE agents on masks, body cameras, shock gloves and vehicle stops
- The push to make daylight saving time permanent, from the House vote to the Senate
- The Epstein files: the House and state investigations
Recorded ratings
These are the raters' published categories, not Slantwise assessments of factual accuracy. Dates show when we recorded or checked the evidence, not when a rater reviewed the outlet.
Rater panel
| Rater and rating | Evidence and dates |
|---|---|
| Media Bias / Fact CheckLean Left | Original link not recorded Look up on MBFC ↗Recorded: date unknown |
Imported rating: the original review was not documented. A later evidence check does not reconstruct that review date.
Search links are lookup aids, not original evidence.
On our coverage graphs
Counted as center. It is a local TV newsroom, and its local reporting is not partisan coverage, whatever the station's rating. How we count coverage