CHICAGO, January 7, 2026 — Local political powerhouse Chicago’s Very Own WGN-TV is launching a brand new political show, “The Point,” hosted by Political Editor Tahman Bradley, on Monday, January 26th ...

Due to the Chicago Blackhawks game on WGN Radio 720 and the primary WGN Radio stream, tonight’s Hamp and O’B postgame show is available on WGN Extra from 6:30-8pm. To listen, click here to open the ...

CHICAGO — If you’ve ever wanted to attend a TEDx event in person, you’ve got the chance to do so here in Chicago later this month. TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people ...

You've heard of helicopter parents and tiger moms- we're talking about a more balanced alternative, lighthouse parenting. Dr. Ken Ginsburg is the author of the book, Lighthouse Parenting: Raising Your ...

Bear down, Chicago! The wait is over—the Monsters of the Midway are headed to the playoffs! To celebrate the team’s postseason berth, WGN Radio invites you to our “Playoff Pep Rally sponsored by Chevy ...

CHICAGO — Saturday’s PAWS Pet of the Week is Paris, a 3-year-old female pup who is looking for a relaxing home. Paris was found on the street, but she is very sweet and loves to cuddle. Think Paris is ...

Dr. Allison Bartlett, pediatric infectious disease physician at Comer Children's Hospital weighs in on new recommendations from federal health officials. The number of recommended vaccines for ...

CHICAGO — A senior member of the Chicago police department died on Saturday morning following a medical emergency while off-duty. A police source confirmed to WGN that Deputy Chief William Betancourt ...

WGN Radio’s Charlie Roumeliotis and Jack Heinrich break down the Blackhawks’ recent 4-1-1 stretch and discuss how the team has found its stride since the three-day holiday break. They explain why the ...

People’s Gas filed a request Monday to establish new rates starting in 2027. According to a statement from People’s Gas, if approved by the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC), it would mean $10 to $11 ...

If you’ve got questions about burglaries on your block, crime trends across the city or whether police are solving cases, a new website has the answer. Chicago’s Inspector General launched a new data ...

GARY, Ind. — A Gary man is facing a murder charge after allegedly stabbing his brother to death Saturday. Thomas Campbell, 59, was taken into custody Saturday after authorities were dispatched to the ...