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11/20/2019 11:30am
Tonya Crowder still dreams that she and her fiance, Roosevelt Myleswhos been in prison for decades fighting what he says is a wrongful convictionwill one day build a life together somewhere nice, quiet, and simple. Tonya Crowder is a good cook, and last Christmas was extra special.
11/13/2019 6:00am
Local groups say its essential for people to participate even if they dont see a racial/ethnic category on the form that fits them. On a hot Saturday in August, the parking lot of the Middle Eastern Immigrant and Refugee Alliance in West Ridge is filled with the sound of festivities.
11/07/2019 12:40pm
Chicagos Department of Housing takes a major step toward transparency. This week Chicagos revamped Department of Housing rolls out an online dashboard with maps and statistics on developers compliance with the citys Affordable Requirements Ordinancea law thats meant to spur construction of new affordable housing units.
11/06/2019 12:00pm
11/06/2019 12:00pm
Chicago Dogs The best professional baseball games Ive experienced in recent years have all taken place at an unusually tidy ballpark wedged between I-294 and the Metra rail up in Rosemont. But professional isnt the first word Id use to describe the Chicago Dogs, who entered Chicagos constellation of sports teams last year.
11/22/2019 3:30am
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is taking on the workhorse heavy pickup truck market with his latest electric vehicle. The cybertruck, an electric pickup truck, will be in production in 2021, Musk said at the Los Angeles Auto Show Thursday. The pickup, which Musk said will cost $39,900 and up, will have...
11/22/2019 12:00am
Dear Amy: I know its very painful to be on the receiving end of a friend breakup, but there must be more appropriate ways of doing it than how my wife and I have done it, twice. They were friendships with two couples, and both friendships were relatively recent. One couple had a wife who could...
11/21/2019 10:27pm
Hundreds of new claims of sexual misconduct and gender-based harassment involving Chicago Public Schools students have been made since September, when the U.S. Department of Education announced it would oversee the districts handling of investigations to protect students from sexual violence....
11/21/2019 10:05pm
The Chicago Police Board on Thursday officially began its nationwide search for the citys next top cop to succeed outgoing police Superintendent Eddie Johnson. The nine-member board compiled a five-page job application that lists more than a dozen requirements for the job, including ensuring the...
11/21/2019 9:13pm
After a six-minute black-and-white video of Adam Miller standing dramatically in front of Chicagos skyline and shooting hoops in a gritty Peoria rec center, the Morgan Park senior announced he will play next season at Illinois. A cannon blasted orange-and-blue confetti into the room as family...
11/21/2019 9:27pm
A report commissioned by Harvest Bible Chapel says there was massive corporate governance failure under the leadership of former Senior Pastor James MacDonald, and that he seemed to act primarily in his own interest, reaping significant personal financial benefit.
11/21/2019 1:17pm
Fuddruckers closed its Schaumburg restaurant of more than three decades Wednesday night.
11/21/2019 5:02pm
The awards continued for James P. Ostler some 75 years after he returned home from World War II. The 99-year-old Arlington Heights man who has already received the American Distinguished Flying Cross and the British Distinguished Flying Cross, was honored again Thursday, this time with the French Legion of Honour.
11/21/2019 2:10pm
A school district where a student is facing hate crimes charges also is experiencing an uptick in use of racial slurs, officials said Thursday.
11/21/2019 5:00pm
Wasting little time making a big splash in free agency, the Chicago White Sox Thursday signed all-star catcher Yasmani Grandal to a four-year, $73 million contract.
11/21/2019 6:26am
The Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce IHCC and BMO Harris hosted the first-ever Womens CEO Roundtable bringing women together to connect, collaborate and create a host of new opportunities. We... Read more
11/21/2019 6:25am
This week, the Illinois General Assembly voted to consolidate more than 640 local police and fire pension funds. An amendment also added provisions that ramp up Tier II benefits for... Read more
11/21/2019 6:24am
By: Ashmar Mandou Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and Department of Housing DOH Commissioner Marisa Novara announced the 20 community advocates who will make up the new Inclusionary Housing Task Force... Read more
11/21/2019 6:22am
The holiday season is known as the most wonderful time of the year, but a new survey from COUNTRY Financialreveals it may also be one of the most stressful. According... Read more
11/21/2019 6:21am
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Chicago Field Office CFO led the nation in narcotic seizures for the second straight year. The CFO seized more than 15,000 packages,... Read more
11/21/2019 10:57pm
A man is dead after being struck by a vehicle while crossing the highway lanes of Lake Shore Drive Thursday night.
11/21/2019 10:55pm
Anthony Cirelli and Brayden Point scored 2:39 apart midway through the third period, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night.
11/21/2019 10:43pm
Brighton Park is in the dark, with street lights completely out on than a dozen blocks.
11/21/2019 10:12pm
At least two poles besides the one that came toppling over have also been taken down outside the Thompson Center after one fell, as the city has finally decided to inspect them.
11/21/2019 10:05pm
A 13-year-old boy is dead after being struck by a vehicle in the South Chicago neighborhood Thursday evening.
11/22/2019 1:48am
American singer and song-writer Debbie Gibson joins Pete McMurray on air to talk 2019 Thanksgiving Parade, being a celebrity judge on Nickelodeons Americas Most Musical Family, how Debbie and Pete know each other and much more Debbie Gibson has proven shes an entertainer of immeasurable talent. From singer, songwriter and musician to actress and dancer, she embodies what it truly means to be an entertainer. A music prodigy, Gibson burst on the Billboard Pop Charts at the tender age of
11/22/2019 1:39am
Celebrity Chef Graham Elliot is in the the buildingand Pete brought the liver sausage Listen as Graham and Pete enjoy their very own Braunschweiger Thanksgiving Dinner and while they talk about some recipes you can make for your very own Thanksgiving dinner recipe below. Graham Elliot is an award winning chef, restaurateur, television personality and cookbook author. Elliot, a self-proclaimed Navy brat who has traveled the world and all fifty US states, has accrued many prestigious accolades including multiple James
11/22/2019 1:37am
Ask David Hochberg is LIVE and in studio answering YOUR questions Listeners can call, text and email in their questions about buying a house, getting a loan, if its a good time/bad time to do XYZ, etc. All those hard daunting questions and more get answered live on the air by David Hochberg from Townstone Financial. Be sure to go to Davids website 56david.com for more information, call him yourself at 855-563-2843 855-56DAVID or email David your questions at askdavidwgnradio.com
11/22/2019 12:20am
Chicago Blackhawks vs. Tampa Bay Lightning November 21, 2019 Boxscore Recap
11/21/2019 6:11pm
The Mincing Rascals are John Williams, Steve Bertrand and Justin Kaufmann of WGN Radio, Lisa Donovan of Chicago Tribune and Austin Berg of Illinois Policy Institute. The Rascals begin by predicting where the new requirement for the SNAP program will put its beneficiaries. And, the group moves on to question the seclusion rooms being used to punish Chicagoland elementary school students. Plus, States Attorney Kim Foxx already has an ad out for primaries in March, in which she address her
11/22/2019 12:21am
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11/22/2019 12:11am
Dear Tom, I just read your response to someone who asked what the lowest recorded temperatures in the Chicago area were. Can you also address the highest temperatures Drake Van Beek Dear Drake, The vast majority of the highest temperatures in the Chicago area were recorded during the Dust Bowl summers of the 1930s and the hot summers in the 1950s. Chicagos official highest temperature stands 105 degrees, reached on July 24, 1934, while unofficially, Midway Airport recorded a high
11/21/2019 10:43pm
CHICAGO Anthony Cirelli and Brayden Point scored 2:39 apart midway through the third period, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2 on Thursday night. Mikhail Sergachev scored a power-play goal in the first period, and Cedric Paquette added an empty-netter. Backup Curtis McElhinney made 32 saves for Tampa Bay, which had dropped two in a row. The Lightning played without NHL MVP Nikita Kucherov, who led the league last season with 128 points. Kucherov is day
11/21/2019 10:31pm
NAPERVILLE, Ill. The mother of a suburban high school student who had his photo posted on Craigslist along with a racial slur is speaking out. A student at Naperville Central High School was charged with a hate crime after he allegedly posting a racist ad to Craigslist. The 14-year-old was accused of posting a picture of a black student on Craigslist, with the caption Slave For Sale followed by a racial slur. The mother of the student in the
11/21/2019 10:04pm
SUFFOLK COUNTY, Mass. A 225-pound security guard at a Boston fashion store has been indicted on charges of assault and civil rights violations after allegedly punching an 11-year-old girl who was shoplifting, authorities said. A Suffolk County grand jury in Massachusetts on Tuesday handed down the charges against Mohammad Khan, 36, of Cambridge, and his employer, Securitas Security Services USA. They are accused of assault and battery on a child under 14 and one count each of civil rights
11/22/2019 1:41am
Tesla is taking on the pickup truck market, unveiling a futuristic-looking electric Cybertruck.
11/21/2019 11:27pm
General Motors is recalling over 640,000 pickup trucks worldwide because hot gas from a high-tech seat belt can set the carpeting on fire.
11/21/2019 11:12pm
Sunny but chilly Friday. Highs in the upper 30s.
11/21/2019 10:54pm
The family of pharmacy resident Dayna Less has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Mercy Hospital and its security firm in connection with the shooting there last November.
11/21/2019 10:47pm
The search for Chicagos next police superintendent is officially underway.
11/21/2019 10:40pm
Coming on the heels of an incident at a Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant that garnered national attention, a 14-year-old freshman at Naperville North High School was charged with a hate crime and disorderly conduct...
11/21/2019 10:52pm
It will be a winter wonderland at Chicagos Wrigley Field over the next few months, and all of the action kicks off on Friday as two of Gallagher Ways biggest attractions open to the public.
11/21/2019 10:52pm
Police have issued a warning for drivers in several suburban communities after a series of brazen thefts in which thieves are tricking unsuspecting drivers.
11/21/2019 10:51pm
The search for a missing Indiana woman has ended in tragedy, as her body was found in Gary on Thursday.
11/21/2019 9:25pm
At a meeting of the Chicago Police Board Thursday, the process to find the permanent replacement for retiring Superintendent Eddie Johnson was officially launched.
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