A pair of Chicago high school football programs made history in different ways Wednesday on the final night of the 2025 ...

The road to Normal is complete. Now, 16 high school football programs from around the state will play for Illinois High School Association state football championships during Thanksgiving weekend.

Holiday season is here with tons of festive events where you can dress your best! Whether you’re attending a holiday party with coworkers or just hosting thanksgiving in your living room “Corporate in ...

Lee Lasseigne, Stephen Westlake, and Michael Zafran. These three Chicago area men are on a mission to give long-deceased Union Army veterans of the Civil War their proper due. In this piece for ...

If the new Wicked film was not enough, a museum in River North may be just the place to immerse yourself in the world of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Taking out Hamas' million-dollar 'root' tunnel is ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — A Chicago man is now facing assault charges after he was involved in a police-involved shooting, as investigators say he refused to drop his gun when ordered by officers. The suspect’s ...

From Star Wars to Jaws, some of the most iconic movie lines were actually unscripted. Larry runs through some of the best. Love the WGN Morning News? We love you, too. And you can have all the hijinks ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Twin teens from Chicago are lending a hand in shaping a global conversation between Pope Leo XIV and teens worldwide. Eighteen-year-old twins Cameron and Petra Caprio spoke to WGN-TV ...

The WGN Evening News welcomed Morning News’ Lauren Jiggetts as a guest anchor with a very morning show montage. Love the WGN Morning News? We love you, too. And you can have all the hijinks delivered ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — State regulators OK’d an increase in gas rates for millions of customers in suburban Chicago. Nicor Gas didn’t get all that it wanted, but the decision on Wednesday could mean bigger ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Mercedes Wells and her husband Leon sat inside a Chicago law firm on Tuesday, contemplating action against a local hospital just days after giving birth. It was around midnight ...