1923: Chicago’s first aquarium opened at Lincoln Park Zoo. The 150,000-square-foot building was designed to house 86 tanks ...

Michael Madigan’s sentencing hearing will cap the most aggressive, expansive corruption investigation in Chicago since the ...

Karl Burke's exciting filly Zelaina impressed watchers on her debut as she ran away with the juvenile fillies' maiden, and ...

Chicago’s Office of Inspector General published a new report that found numerous issues with the city’s Gun Offender ...

The inspector general’s report cites WGN Investigates reporting in 2023 that showed how difficult it was for people required to register to actually do so.

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis introduced Stefanik, who represents New York’s 21st Congressional District and has been considering a ...

The other shoe is about to drop on former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan as his sentencing date looms.

Once an agent investigating Mexican drug cartels, new Chicago FBI head Douglas DePodesta is focused on fentanyl ...

ESPN analyst Doris Burke is issuing a response this week to the critics of her coverage of this year's NBA playoffs.

Its Friday, June 6 and the Marlins (23-37) are in Tampa to open a series against their instate rival, the Rays (33-29).

The Illinois Department of Transportation has "paused" contract awards to Builders Paving LLC, prompting a lawsuit from the suburban road-building company that says it was the low bidder on more than ...

There haven't been many New Orleans Saints players to wear the No. 93 jersey -- but those who have put it on have often made ...