| Source | Chicago Tribune |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | March 5, 2026, 6:04 a.m. |
| Last Updated | March 5, 2026, 6:04 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/03/05/march-5-chicago-history/ |
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Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 5, according to
the Tribune’s archives.
Is an important event missing from this date? [ Email us ][23] .
**Front page flashback:** March 6, 1982
![Actor and Chicago native John Belushi was discovered dead on March 5, 1982, at
the Ch...