WMAQ-TV/Other

WNBQ

1948–1956

Calletters standalone

ID card

With camera operator

With camera operator and NBC initials

With camera operator and the "NBC Television" label

WMAQ-TV

1964–1969

Note: This is not in color.

1969–1976

From a 1971 news ad

Network ID (B&W)

Network ID (color)

1976–1979

Standalone numeral

Logo, 1/1/1976 onwards

In-program screen bug without the NBC logo

Logo seen on a print ad

1979–1985

"Channel 5: Proud as a Peacock"

"Channel 5: Our Pride is Showing"

"Channel 5 There, Be There" #1 (1983)

"Channel 5 There, Be There" #2 (1983)

"Channel 5, Let's All Be There" #1 (1984)

"Channel 5, Let's All Be There" #2 (1984)

35th Anniversary logo (1983)

Circa 1985

Alternate logo

Public Affairs production tag #1 (1981; used on Meditations)

Public Affairs production tag #2 (1981; used on Meditations)

Public Affairs production tag (1984; used on Meditations)

"Channel 5, Just Watch Us Now!" #1

"Channel 5, Just Watch Us Now!" #2

WMAQ Channel 5 - "Station ID Animation" (1980)

January 30, 1983 WMAQ station ID (recorded during Super Bowl XVII)

1985–1992

The 5 is known as the Abstract 5.

Station ID (1985–1986)

Station ID (1986)

"Love Connection" promo using graphics from NBC's "Come Home to NBC" 1986-87 campaign (1986)

"Come on Home to Channel 5" (1987)

"Come Home to the Best only on Channel 5" (1988)

"Come Home to the Best only on Channel 5" (1989)

Sponsor billboard featuring the NBC Tower in the day (1989-1997)

Sponsor billboard featuring the NBC Tower in the night (1989-1997)

Station ID (1989)

"Hard Copy" promo using graphic from NBC's "The Place to Be" 1990-91 campaign (1991)

Logo seen on a print ad

1992–1995

Alternative variant with different fonts and weights

Station ID featuring an unused prototype logo

"Hard Copy" promo using NBC's 1994 promo graphics and NBC 2000 split-screen credits graphics (1994)

1995–2000

Alternate logo with the "Chicago" wordmark (1995-1998)

Alternate logo with the "Chicago" wordmark and the "NBC" text (1998-2000)

Screen bug with clock and temperature for newscasts

Screen bug with clock and temperature during NBC and syndicated programing

Production tag (1995–1998; used on certain syndicated productions such as Kwik Witz)

Production tag (1998–2000)

1995 WNBC-stylized logo

Station ID (1995-1997)

Signpost ID (1998-2000)

Station ID during the Chicago Bulls 1996 playoffs campaign with Benny the Bull flying (1996)

Sponsor billboard featuring the NBC Tower in the day (1997-1998)

Sponsor billboard featuring the NBC Tower and Navy Pier in the day (1997-1998)

Sponsor billboard featuring the NBC Tower in the night (1997-1998)

Alternate sponsor billboard featuring the NBC Tower in the night (1997-1998)

Public Service Announcement tag #1 featuring the "Committed to Chicago" slogan (1995-1998)

Public Service Announcement ending tag, featuring the "Committed to Chicago" slogan (1995-1997)

Public Service Announcement ending tag, featuring the "Committed to Chicago" slogan (1997-1998)

Public Service Announcement ending tag (1998-2000)

Bud Billiken Parade promo ad featuring Warner Saunders, Allison Rosati, Mark Suppelsa and Joan Esposito (1998)

4th of July station ID (1999)

Black History Month 2000 print ad, featuring the station's main anchor team (2000)

Millennium logo, known as NBC 5 Chicago Millennium. (1999-2000)

2000–2012

The "5" is known as Gold 5.

Olympics logo (2000-2010)

Print logo without the "Chicago" wordmark

Alternate on-air logo since 2008

Horizontal logo

Variant with station URL (2000-2008)

Horizontal variant with station URL(2000-2008)

Monochrome variant with station URL (2000-2008)

Alternate variant with station URL (2000-2008)

Variant with station URL (2008-2009)

Variant with station URL (2009-2012)

Station for 2000 Summer Olympics (2000)

Station ID supporting the city's bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics (2007)

News promo (2006)

Screen bug with clock and temperature for newscasts (2000-2004); also used for NBC and syndicated programming (2000-2012)

Colorized Post-9/11 screen bug with clock and temperature for newscasts; also used for NBC and syndicated programming, with the Tri-colored ribbon added next to the "5" (September 13-23, 2001)

Post-9/11 screen bug with clock and temperature for newscasts; also used for NBC and syndicated programming, with the American flag on the NBC peacock added (September 24, 2001-February 2002)

Screen bug with clock and temperature for newscasts (November 2008-2012)

In-program screenbug

2000 Summer Olympics magazine print ad featuring the station's main anchor team (2000)

Logo as seen in a print ad from the Windy City Times Special Chicago Pride issue (6/22/2011)

Variant with station URL (2000-2008) as seen in Lincoln Park Zoo ZooLights discount promotional cans of Pepsi (2001)

Variant with station URL (2000-2008) as seen in Lincoln Park Zoo ZooLights discount promotional cans of Pepsi (2002)

2012–present

Website logo

Horizontal logo

Olympics logo (2012–present)

Logo with the 2011 NBC glossy peacock logo

Logo with the 2013 NBC peacock logo

Monochrome logo

Monochrome variant with station URL

Monochrome Olympics logo

On-screen bug, displayed during syndicated programming

Olympics on-screen bug, displayed during syndicated programming

Screenbug without clock and temperature and the "Chicago" wordmark used on NBC programming (2012-present) and Syndicated programming (2021-present)

In-program screenbug

Alternate logo, used as the official logo for NBC Chicago Stations (2019-present)

Station for 2012 Summer Olympics (2012)

Logo as seen in a print ad for Adler Planetarium's Welcome to the Universe (2012)

Combo logo with WSNS-TV (2012-2018)

Horizontal combo logo with WSNS-TV (2012-2018)

Combo logo with NBC Sports Chicago (2017-2023)

Combo logo with WSNS-TV and NBC Sports Chicago (2018-2023)

Flat logo combo with WSNS-TV and NBC Sports Chicago (2021-2023)

"Making a Difference" logo (2014-present)

"Making a Difference" Public Service Announcement tag with WSNS-TV (2014-2019)

"Committed to a Healthier, Greener Community" print ad featuring Rob Stafford and Allison Rosati, shared with WSNS-TV (2012)

2014 Winter Olympics newspaper ad featuring the news team led by Rob Stafford, Allison Rosati, Brant Miller and Mike Adamle (with the last name is used for the promo photo) (2/6/2014)

Print ad from the Rainbow PUSH Coalition Convention Program Book (2018), shared with WSNS-TV, featuring the station's evening team led by Rob Stafford and Allison Rosati, alongside the anchor team from WSNS-TV

Print ad from the 2021 Better Business Bureau of Chicago and Northern Illinois Torch Awards program shared with WSNS-TV and NBC Sports Chicago, featuring Stefan Holt and Allison Rosati alongside WSNS-TV's Anabel Monge and Alfonso Gutiérrez (2021)

Online livestream ID bumper (2021)

Station ID featuring the 75th anniversary prototype logo (January 2023)

75th anniversary logo (2023)

NBC Chicago News Streaming Channel promo ad (2023)

Home of NASCAR (2023)