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WATCH LIVE: Everyday runners finish the 2017 Chicago Marathon

By Sun-Times staff

Runners participate in the Chicago Marathon, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016, in Chicago. — Some of the world’s most elite runners were in last year’s Chicago Marathon. This year, Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s son will be among the participants. | AP Photo

Runners from around the world hit the streets Sunday morning for the 40th running of the Chicago Marathon. Follow along here with NBC5’s live stream to see the racers’ progress — and to cheer from home as they cross the finish line. NBC race coverage continues through 11 a.m., and NBC’s finish-line cam is set to stay live until 3 p.m.

Should you experience difficulty with the livestream, especially on desktop, click here.

MORE MARATHON COVERAGE FROM THE CHICAGO SUN-TIMES:

• American Galen Rupp wins men’s 2017 Chicago Marathon

• Jordan Hasay seeks to top record-setting debut at Chicago Marathon

• Road closures, parking restrictions in place for Chicago Marathon

• In wake of Vegas, CPD plans ‘heavy undercover presence’ for marathon

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