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| Aug 10, 2026 | O’Hare Set Global Delay Record Sunday: FAA Cap Left United Holding 48% of Seats | By Shannon Harwood
Published: Aug 10 2026, 10:40 AM EDT
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| Aug 4, 2026 | Southwest Blew Both Nose Tires at Midway on Boeing 737 MAX 7 Certification Day | By Joshua Mitchell
Published: Aug 04 2026, 5:32 AM EDT
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| Aug 3, 2026 | Southwest Airlines Nose-Gear Tires Both Failed at Midway; Boeing 737-800 Grounded 46 Minutes | By Joshua Mitchell
Published: Aug 03 2026, 11:50 AM EDT
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| Jul 25, 2026 | ‘Grief is a beast’: Interventional care, palliative care. It’s time to consider bereavement care. | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
The tattoo on Amari Mead’s inner left arm demands attention.
Mead calls it her Butterfly Garden.
The artwork includes the footprints of Kaiden Amir Tappler, imprinted with the meaning of his name, ... |
| Jun 17, 2026 | Gift of Hope announces media partnership with WGN-TV to expand donor registration | Gift of Hope and WGN-TV announce media partnership
Multi-platform alliance has potential to reach 3.75 million households across Illinois and Northwest Indiana
This partnership completely redefines how we engage our communities, the same co... |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Matrix Basement Finishing Featured on WGN | Finished Basement
The CEO of Matrix Basement Finishing appeared on WGN-TV to discuss the importance of quality basement finishing
We are able to change peoples lifestyle and provide them with amenities in their own home.”
— Nick Richmond, C... |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Jennifer Maddox of Future Ties Featured on WGN-TV’s Spotlight Chicago Highlighting Principal Leadership | Ji Suk Yi, Jennifer Maddox and Sarah Jindra
Chicago nonprofit leader discusses honoring principals, empowering parent mentors, and expanding Future Ties through GO Campaign partnership.
When leadership is strengthened, students, families, a... |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Edith Renfrow Smith, part of Northwestern’s ‘SuperAgers’ study, dies at 111 | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Edith Renfrow Smith, the first Black woman to graduate from Grinnell College in Iowa and a longtime Chicago schoolteacher, remained mentally sharp well past 100, becoming the subject for medical re... |
| Apr 23, 2025 | Admiral Chuck Kubic has been named VFAF Hero of the Month April 2025 said Christi Tasker Veterans for America First | Admiral Kubic Hero of the Month April 2025
Admiral Kubic on VFAF Veterans for Trump the Movement
Admiral Charles Kubic, Retired Rear Admiral Seabees, has been named VFAF Hero of the Month April 2025 said Christi Tasker National Press Secret... |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Their physical therapy coverage ran out before they could walk again | Mari Villar still can’ t manipulate her right foot nearly two years after a hit-and-run driver smashed into her. (Jim Vondruska/KFF Health News/TNS)
A typical physical therapy session for a privately insured patient to improve daily functio... |
| Feb 17, 2025 | Colorado town taps AI to plug underground water leaks — and prevent the loss of millions of gallons | The $90,000 pilot will place “acoustical loggers” in eight fire hydrants throughout the town’s Cobblestone Ranch neighborhood. Digital Water Solutions’ president, Tim Sutherns, said the company’s equipment will “actually listen to the water... |
| Feb 10, 2025 | The Trump Administration Just Sued IL, Chicago Over State Laws Around Immigration Enforcement | I’m quite certain that by now, a few weeks into the second Trump term, many or most of our readers are already tired of the coverage over the administration’s actions. And if that’s you, your quarrel is not with us. It’s with the administra... |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Scoop: Cole backed up by House Approps members in GOP primary | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Rep. Tom Cole (R-Okla.), the chair of the powerful House Appropriations Committee, is getting a financial assist from his panel's members as he faces a well-funded primary challenge from his right fla... |
| Mar 28, 2024 | What to know about the White Sox's future home | The White Sox' home opener is Thursday, and fans may be wondering whether it's one of their last seasons in Bridgeport.
Why it matters: The Sox and developer Related Midwest are considering building a stadium/entertainment complex on the So... |
| Mar 15, 2024 | FEMA’s #WinterReady Preparedness Initiative Delivers on Promise to Build Local Capacity to Stay Safe from Extreme Cold | To address the unique risks and specific needs people may face during winter, FEMA’s Ready Campaign launched its first-ever #WinterReady initiative preparing individuals, households and communities with extreme cold safety
WASHINGTON -- Wit... |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Why Tom Skilling credits Chicago for his phenomenal career | Mother Nature may have a send-off for WGN-TV chief meteorologist Tom Skilling.
The big picture: Chicago is wrapping up its warmest February on record and could see severe weather Tuesday night and into Wednesday, the iconic weatherman's las... |
| Feb 8, 2024 | What a new riverfront White Sox stadium could look like | The plans for the potential new White Sox stadium along the Chicago River are starting to materialize.
The big picture: Related Midwest, the development company in charge of the The 78 mega-development, are pitching the White Sox on a move ... |
| Dec 6, 2023 | Rapper Johnny Walker Unveils a Socially Conscious Masterpiece With "Godfather 4 New Generation: Stop Hating" | Philly recording artist, Johnny Walker's new album release is available on all streaming platforms.
Artist’s Tribute to the Late R&B Singer Teena Marie & Her Influence She Had On His Music
I believe this album took me to creative he... |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Governors show solidarity with Israel, earning plaudits and criticism | Matt Vasilogambros | (TNS) Stateline.org
Eleven days after Hamas terrorists poured into southern Israel from the Gaza Strip, killing at least 1,400 people and kidnapping more than 230, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul arrived in Israel with a pho... |
| Aug 11, 2023 | How To Easily Obtained A Property Deed With One Click Through Property Records of California | How Do I Get a Copy of My Deed (Title) to My House Fast in 2023?
How to obtain a copy of the deed without going to the County Clerk or recorder's office LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- As a homeowner, th... |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Chicago carjackings fall as auto thefts rise | Data: City of Chicago; Chart: Axios Visuals
Chicago auto thefts may be way up for the year, but carjackings have finally fallen.
The big picture: Law enforcement officials think the trends may be linked.
"I believe some offenders are t... |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Chicago theaters bait moviegoers with motion effects and gourmet grub | The pandemic forced thousands of theaters to close and others to consolidate, but the survivors have upped their game with some innovative bells and whistles.
Why it matters: Cinemas are counting on these new amenities to help revive the in... |
| Jul 7, 2023 | "Downtown Day" to bring thousands of teens to the Loop this weekend | Chicago's young people are heading back downtown, and that's a good thing.
What's happening: The nonprofit My Block, My Hood, My City (MBMHMC) is organizing a "Downtown Day" tomorrow, when teens and adults up to age 22 can explore... |
| Jul 6, 2023 | Fireworks fallout after Chicago's Fourth of July celebrations | Despite state and city laws against fireworks, the city received thousands of fireworks complaints from Monday through early Wednesday, Chicago officials said.
Why it matters: Many residents are questioning the city's efforts to stop illega... |
| May 17, 2023 | Missing girl FOUND after being recognised on ‘Unsolved Mysteries’ | Kayla Unbehaun was found after she disappeared as a 9-year old. Image via Twitter @ygorpalopoli.
A girl who went missing in 2017 was safely reunited with her father after a store owner in North Carolina in the US recognised her from her Net... |
| Apr 11, 2023 | Democrats choose Chicago, a target of years of GOP fearmongering about crime, for 2024 convention | Chicago police investigate the scene where an officer was shot in Chicago's Southwest Side on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images
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| Feb 24, 2023 | CHICAGO’S MAYOR LIGHTFOOT EXPANDS SOCIAL MEDIA REACH BY ADDRESSING CHICAGO INFLUENCER IVAN D. RAY’S FOLLOWERS | Chicago's Mayor Lightfoot and Influencer Ivan D. Ray having a laugh
Chicago's Mayor Lightfoot and poet kweisi gharreau
Then the camera started rolling.
I’m here with Mayor Lightfoot.”
— Ivan D. RayCHICAGO, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, February ... |
| May 21, 2022 | Hunt on for 'Tyson the Bison' who's been running rampant in town for nine months | NewsHunt on for 'Tyson the Bison' who's been running rampant in town for nine months
The 1,300lbs-animal has been on the loose since escaping from a trailer in September last year in the US state of Illinois. Authorities are now making a co... |
| Jan 31, 2022 | The $41 billion NFT industry is unleashing lobbyists on D.C. as it tries to avoid big tech’s fate | Never miss a story: Follow your favorite topics and authors to get a personalized email with the journalism that matters most to you.
NFTs, or digital assets like art that come with a sort of certificate of ownership, are fetching millions ... |
| Jan 15, 2022 | A high-profile New York attorney says a Chicago judge made ‘sexist and offensive’ comments about her after he thought a YouTube livestream of court had ended | High-profile attorney Jennifer Bonjean said a Chicago judge made ‘sexist and offensive’ comments about her when he thought a YouTube stream had ended. AP Photo/Matt Slocum, Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
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| Oct 21, 2021 | Chicago Court Gets Its Prior Restraint On, Tells Police Union Head To STFU About City's Vaccine Mandate | The Chicago PD -- fronted by the Chicago Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) [itself fronted by John Catanzara, "one of the most frequently-disciplined officers in the history of the Chicago PD"] -- is fighting the city of Chicago's v... |
| Oct 21, 2021 | Chicago Court Gets Its Prior Restraint On, Tells Police Union Head To STFU About City's Vaccine Mandate | The Chicago PD — fronted by the Chicago Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) [itself fronted by John Catanzara, “one of the most frequently-disciplined officers in the history of the Chicago PD“] — is fighting the city of Chicago’s vaccine manda... |
| Aug 16, 2021 | Illinois’ new vaccine-verification portal is glitchy and uses a credit reporting agency with past security breaches to verify people’s identities | Illinois’ vaccine portal is often unreliable. Chaiwat Subprasom/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
Illinois’ new vaccination portal allows people to look up their vaccine records online.
The website isn’t entirely accurate and has sho... |
| Aug 4, 2021 | Inside David Dobrik’s Lollapalooza ‘house party’ bash, where tickets went for as much as $1,500 | David Dobrik at his Lollapalooza after party. Ivan Moreno
YouTube star David Dobrik threw an afterparty for the music festival Lollapalooza.
Dobrik, who is beginning to re-emerge after a hiatus, appeared at the party.
Earlier in 2021, Dobri... |
| Jul 21, 2021 | An Illinois teen was charged with reckless homicide after police said they tried to 'go airborne' while driving, killing 4 passengers in the car | News An Illinois teen was charged with reckless homicide after police said they tried to 'go airborne' while driving, killing 4 passengers in the car
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| Jul 21, 2021 | An Illinois teen was charged with reckless homicide after police said they tried to ‘go airborne’ while driving, killing 4 passengers in the car | Four teenagers died after their car went airborne over the crest of a hill and split in half.
Police say they believe the driver acted with intent and drove “at an extremely high rate of speed.”
The 17-year-old driver, who was not identifie... |
| Jun 26, 2021 | iPhone Emergency SOS: Portland Police Alerts Users of 911 Dialing Feature as Hang-Up Calls Increase | Teejay Boris, Tech Times 26 June 2021, 05:06 am
The iPhone Emergency SOS feature that automatically calls 911 alarmingly increased the cases of hang-up calls in Portland, the public safety department said.
(Photo : by Atsushi Tomura/Getty I... |
| Apr 29, 2021 | TikTok Viral 'The Garden' Trend Could Create a Cult: Here are Some of Its Signs | Griffin Davis , Tech Times 29 April 2021, 11:04 am
TikTok is popular for making trends and other viral content that could certainly entertain and amuse its users. However, some of its popular challenges are quite disturbing.
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| Apr 16, 2021 | Released Body Cam Footage Shows Chicago Cop Shoot And Kill An Unarmed 13-Year-Old | Another shooting of an unarmed person by police officers will likely see parts of Chicago burn over the next few days. But to get to where we are in the aftermath of this very disturbing shooting, we have to start at the beginning. |
| Apr 16, 2021 | Released Body Cam Footage Shows Chicago Cop Shoot And Kill An Unarmed 13-Year-Old | Another shooting of an unarmed person by police officers will likely see parts of Chicago burn over the next few days. But to get to where we are in the aftermath of this very disturbing shooting, we have to start at the beginning. |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Can States Be Trusted To Manage Retirement Savings? Two New Reasons For Concern | NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Thomas DiNapoli, New York State Comptroller speaks during Martin Luther ... [+] King Day celebration at National Action Network headquarters, in New York, United States on January 18, 2021. (Photo by Lev Radin/An... |
| Jan 25, 2021 | Food Trucks Are Steering Around The Pandemic, And Getting A Friendlier Reception | Food trucks have continued to operate even when restaurants can't serve inside. (Photo by Noam ... [+] Galai/Getty Images)Getty Images |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Get your COVID-19 vaccine at a New Jersey mall or Disneyland. Here are 15 places across the country that have transformed into mass vaccination sites. | A half-dose of Oxford-AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine initially could mean we have double the number doses available when it’s approved by regulators. Siphiwe Sibeko/Pool via AP
Disneyland Resort, a New Jersey mall, convention centres, and s... |
| Dec 30, 2020 | Comcast's Pandemic Price Hike Bonanza Continues | You’d hardly know there was an historic economic and health crisis going on based on Comcast’s behavior. |
| Dec 30, 2020 | Comcast's Pandemic Price Hike Bonanza Continues | You'd hardly know there was an historic economic and health crisis going on based on Comcast's behavior. |
| Dec 17, 2020 | Moving scenes show the first coronavirus vaccine in the US being administered to healthcare workers across the country | Healthcare workers administered shots to their colleagues across the nation this week, beginning the next long-awaited phase of the pandemic since it began in March.
The Food and Drug Administration gave emergency use approval to the Pfizer... |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Businesses Are Staring At The Possibility Of Both Federal & State Corporate Tax Hikes In 2021 | Democratic Presidential candidate and former US Vice President Joe Biden participates in an ABC News ... [+] town hall event at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia on October 15, 2020. (Photo by JIM WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM ... |
| Jan 16, 2020 | Judge Says Chicago PD Must Release Nearly 50 Years Of Misconduct Files Before The End Of This Year | The Chicago Police Department is one of the worst in the nation. There’s simply no denying this. |
| Jan 16, 2020 | Judge Says Chicago PD Must Release Nearly 50 Years Of Misconduct Files Before The End Of This Year | The Chicago Police Department is one of the worst in the nation. There's simply no denying this. |
| Jan 13, 2020 | 22 of the scariest crimes to ever hit the world of retail | Not all of these crimes have been solved. Mark Perlstein/The LIFE Images Collection via Getty Images/Getty Images
Retail isn't immune to some truly terrifying crimes.
Over the decades, a number of high-profile cases have emerged concerning ... |
| Feb 5, 2019 | Woman Who Heard a ‘Ghost’ in Her Room Finds Stranger Hiding in Her Closet | Last weekend, a college student in North Carolina began to think her apartment might be haunted after she heard a strange, mysterious noise coming from her closet—and when she went to investigate, she found something only slightly less terr... |
| Oct 3, 2018 | Fitbit may have helped catch a killer, again | Fitbit data may have helped catch one of its customer’s killers, and not for the first time.
According to numerous media reports, a 90-year-old visited his stepdaughter at her home in San Jose, Ca. earlier this month, where he says he broug... |
| Jul 13, 2018 | How To Build A Bummer: Build-A-Bear And The Perils Of Underestimating Shoppers' Desires | Police officers helped out at a Build-A-Bear store in Colorado as lines stretched almost all the way... [+] around the second floor of Park Meadows Mall. (Photo by Joe Amon/The Denver Post via Getty Images) |
| Dec 22, 2017 | Maker of Blink Internet-Enabled Security Cameras Sold to Amazon | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Immedia Semiconductor, a Boston area company that makes the Blink line of Internet-connected home security cameras, has been acquired by Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), according to a ... |
| Nov 29, 2017 | Chicago Considers Another Dumb 'Texting And Walking' Law To Raise Revenue | Since the advent of the smartphone, it seems that every few years or so, one government enttity or another suddenly has the brilliant idea that its constituency ought to have fines levied on them for “distracted walking.” This catchall term... |
| Sep 14, 2017 | For Activists, Kenneka Jenkins' Case Shows How Law Enforcement Fails Black Girls | On Friday night, Kenneka Jenkins borrowed her mom's car to meet up with her friends. According to her family, the 19-year-old was going out to celebrate landing a new job at a nursing home.
Jenkins reportedly told her mom she was going bowl... |
| Sep 7, 2017 | Chance the Rapper is on a mission to prove that public schools still matter | Christopher Polk/Getty Images
Chance the Rapper is Chicago's biggest advocate for public schools, and his mission is only expanding.
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| Aug 24, 2016 | 14 Illinois Teen Entrepreneurs To Watch | There's no age requirement in entrepreneurship. And as Chicago’s tech ecosystem heats up, its youngest residents are taking advantage of startup resources and their own gumption to launch ventures.
From an artificial intelligence platform t... |
| Aug 10, 2016 | Here Is The End Result Of The USOC And NBC's Over-Protectionist Olympic Nonsense | When it comes to intellectual property bullying, the unholy alliance between the USOC and NBC seems to be trying to see exactly how far it can push things. Between NBC’s “most live ever” broadcast of the games that still has unnecessary del... |
| Mar 28, 2016 | Racist hack forces thousands of printers to spew nasty flyers | Infamous black hat and Internet troll Andrew Auernheimer is up to his usual tricks, this time exploiting thousands of unsecure internet-connected printers and forcing them to spew out racist propaganda flyers.
He discovered that printers wi... |
| Dec 16, 2015 | Chicago's Mayor Promises New Era Of Transparency After Shooting Video Forced Out Of City's Hands By Court | A Chicago police officer shot Laquan McDonald as he walked away from him, carrying a knife. Officer Jason Van Dyke emptied his service weapon in McDonald’s direction less than 30 seconds after his vehicle arrived on scene. McDonald was hit ... |
| Oct 28, 2015 | The fantasy sports space is about to start policing itself | Companies in the space are creating a control board to set standards, audit and monitor leagues
(Updated with comment from FanDuel and DraftKings)
With the recent betting scandal hitting daily fantasy sports leagues FanDuel and DraftKings, ... |
| Feb 5, 2015 | Comcast customer says she got a bill addressed to “Super Bitch” | WGN reader comments 195 with 105 posters participating
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Mary Bauer of Addison, Illinois, is like many people a frustrated Comcast customer. Her cable TV service continually ... |
| Jan 23, 2015 | Did a Minnesota Man Pull a 'Weekend At Bernie's' with His Dead Mom? | Screencap via Fox News Twin Cities
Two weeks ago David Vanzo brought his elderly mother, Caryl, into a bank in Plymouth, Minnesota to make a cash withdrawal in her name. Caryl didn't say anything during the transaction, and bank employees w... |
| The 15 worst places to buy a home if you want it to grow in value | While most home prices have doubled in the last 25 years, property owners in some cities have struggled to gain value — especially in Illinois.
Out of the 400 U.S. metropolitan areas ranked by home-price growth since 1998, six Illinois citi... |
| A high-profile New York attorney says a Chicago judge made 'sexist and offensive' comments about her after he thought a YouTube livestream of court had ended | High-profile attorney Jennifer Bonjean said a Chicago judge made "sexist and offensive" comments about her when he thought a YouTube stream had ended. AP Photo/Matt Slocum, Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
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