$20 million security grant benefiting Illinois non-profits

22 hours ago | WGN TV

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency announced that millions in grant funding will be benefiting Illinois non-profits. According to...
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New burgers, beer bats, trophy room: See what's new at Wrigley Field in 2023

22 hours ago | WGN TV

CHICAGO - While there are many parts of the experience that don't change at the "Friendly Confines," there are always a few things that are new for every Cubs' season. That's...
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Windy City Weekend: Sister Jean discusses memoir; Golden Brooks talks new Disney show 'Saturdays'

23 hours ago | ABC

Beloved chaplain of the Loyola men's basketball team, Sister Jean, joins Val and Ryan for Host Chat.
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Labor board officials allege El Milagro in Chicago threatened workers for organizing

1 day ago | Chicago Tribune

The complaint comes after employees at El Milagro, along with workers' center Arise Chicago, filed charges alleging labor law violations with the NLRB.
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Highest-rated Mexican restaurants in Chicago, according to Tripadvisor

1 day ago | WGN TV

Mexican fare ranks second among Americans' favorite global cuisines, according to Chef's Pencil. Mexican flavors and ingredients have permeated all corners of American cuisine...
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Advocate Heath Care to remove mask mandate and allow more patient visitors

1 day ago | WGN TV

CHICAGO - Advocate Health Care is making some major policy changes regarding their COVID procedures. Masks will be optional starting Monday with no limit to patient visitors...
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Faculty and staff unions plan to strike at Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois University

1 day ago | Chicago Tribune

Unions filed intent to strike notices after inadequate progress at their respective bargaining tables. Strikes could begin early next month.
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Teen killed, another injured when argument leads to shooting on Chicago's West Side, police say

1 day ago | ABC

One teen was killed and another was hurt in a shooting after a disagreement took a violent turn Friday morning.
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White Sox name 2023 Opening Day starter

1 day ago | WGN TV | 3 articles

GLENDALE, Ariz. - For the first time since 2019, the White Sox will have a new starter for Opening Day, but it's hardly a surprise to anyone who has followed the club the last...
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Queen + Adam Lambert bringing Rhapsody Tour to Chicago

1 day ago | WGN TV | 2 articles

CHICAGO - The Rhapsody Tour is coming back to North America after a four-year hiatus, and it includes a return to Chicago for Queen and Adam Lambert. The 2023 version of the...
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At least 23 dead after storms and tornado ‘obliterate' Mississippi towns

Rescue efforts are still underway with at least four people missing after being hit by severe weather At least 23 people have died after a devastating combination of tornados... Read more ...

Statue of ancient Egyptian pharaoh unearthed

Stone fragments depicting Ramses II were discovered at a Sun temple near Cairo, the Ministry of Tourism has said Archaeologists have unearthed several pieces of broken statues... Read more ...

NYC DOE staffers sued for unpaid rent on duplex for Dominican teachers

ADASA leased a duplex then required five Dominican teachers and one woman's husband to pay $1,350 to $1,450 a month for single rooms while sharing a kitchen and bathroom. Read more ...

I Am Haunted by What I Have Seen at Great Salt Lake

The Latter-day Saints church has the moral authority and political sway to save Great Salt Lake. Read more ...

Lawmakers Tour D.C. Jail Where Jan. 6 Defendants Are Held

Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene said the detainees had reported mistreatment, but a Democratic lawmaker said their conditions were better than others. Read more ...

Russian Brigade Destroyed and Reconstituted Up to 8 Times After Losses: ISW

Russian troops are struggling to seize Vuhledar, a small town in Ukraine's Donbas region. Read more ...

Emil Bocek, last Czech RAF pilot during WWII, dies at 100

The last living Czech pilot who fought the Nazis while serving with Britain's Royal Air Force during World War II has died at age 100 Read more ...

UN nuclear watchdog says missing Libya uranium found

The U.N.'s nuclear watchdog says U.N. inspectors visiting southern Libya found drums containing natural uranium reported missing earlier this month in the war-torn country Read more ...

Allen Lazard not worried about Aaron Rodgers' Jets trade breaking down

Allen Lazard is not concerned about the Aaron Rodgers stalemate. Read more ...

Katy Perry reveals how she learned to do viral ‘doll eye' trick

"I can close one eye at a time and still like maintain all function," Perry said of her eye "glitch" party trick in a new video on TikTok. Read more ...

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