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Streamer hit by car in Indiana while walking across country to raise money for children

Two other people were also taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.…

WGN TV Chicago · 13d ago
General

Chilly open to May with temperatures feeling more like late March  

The new month opens with a good deal of cloudiness Friday morning that will break at times allowing some mixed sunshine …

WGN TV Chicago · 13d ago
Culture

How to get a discounted TSA PreCheck membership, starting May 1

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is knocking down the price of a PreCheck membership during the month of…

WGN TV Chicago · 13d ago
Neighborhoods

A CPS grad herself, math teacher has been building community for decades

CHICAGO — Bertha Velazquez graduated from Chicago Public Schools and knew she wanted to give back. For nearly three deca…

WGN TV Chicago · 14d ago
Sports

Cubs’ offense backs Jameson Taillon's solid start

SAN DIEGO — Jameson Taillon spent part of Wednesday morning giving an impromptu concert with guitars stashed in the visi…

Chicago Sun-Times · 14d ago
Sports

Cubs manager Craig Counsell celebrates 900th MLB victory

SAN DIEGO — The bitter taste of victory?How else to describe the shot of Jeppson’s Malört that Cubs players and staff in…

Chicago Sun-Times · 14d ago
Events

‘Friends’ cast earns $20M a year in residuals, Lisa Kudrow reveals

“Friends” aired from 1994 to 2004 and was one of the most watched shows on TV.…

WGN TV Chicago · 14d ago
General

Becoming Bovino

Chicago Sun-Times · 14d ago
Neighborhoods

Another arrest made in Oak Lawn video gaming terminal theft investigation

OAK LAWN, Ill. (WGN) — Oak Lawn police have announced another arrest in a string of cases involving the theft of video g…

WGN TV Chicago · 14d ago
Culture

Thursday: A second day of sub-normal highs in the 50s   

Thursday will open under partly to occasionally mostly sunny skies, but the air aloft is chilly.…

WGN TV Chicago · 14d ago
Politics

ICE’s Illinois Arrests During Trump’s Crackdown Were Among Nation’s Highest

Chicago Sun-Times · 14d ago
Sports

College of Lake County fires counselor accused of child sexual abuse

The College of Lake County has terminated the employment of a counselor facing criminal charges related to child sex abu…

WGN TV Chicago · 15d ago
Neighborhoods

$12 million verdict exposes loophole in Illinois nursing home laws

The Adams family was awarded $12.2 million in a lawsuit against a Chicago nursing home for failing to protect Shirley Ad…

WGN TV Chicago · 15d ago
Sports

Newcomer Drew Romo’s first two career home runs power White Sox to 5-2 victory vs. Angels

The White Sox were hoping for an offensive jolt at a stagnant position when they designated catcher Reese McGuire for as…

Chicago Sun-Times · 15d ago
Real Estate

6 men charged in connection with Winnetka home invasion

A federal grand jury has indicted six men on robbery and kidnapping charges in connection with a home invasion in Winnet…

WGN TV Chicago · 15d ago
Events

White Sox rally past Angels with 7-run 7th, highlighted by Murakami Munetaka's MLB-leading 12th homer

For the White Sox, the wait was definitely worth it.After a three-hour rain delay and six innings of sleepwalking, the S…

Chicago Sun-Times · 16d ago
Culture

Suspect dead in shootout with police after chase on I-88 starting in Naperville

A man is dead following a shootout with Warrenville police on Interstate 88 in DeKalb County Monday, Illinois State Poli…

Chicago Sun-Times · 16d ago
Neighborhoods

Man fatally shot in Austin, police say

A man was shot and killed in the Austin neighborhood Monday night, police said.The man, 28, was on the street in the 490…

Chicago Sun-Times · 16d ago
Neighborhoods

Viral video showing alleged insult to Miguel Amaya leaves odd taste

SAN DIEGO — The short video clip posted on X appeared to show Dodgers catcher Dalton Rushing referring to Cubs catcher M…

Chicago Sun-Times · 16d ago
Food

Trader Joe's customers suing over specific coffee variety: What's the issue?

Multiple coffee-drinking Trader Joe’s customers are suing the company, claiming they’re not getting the jolt they expect…

WGN TV Chicago · 16d ago
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