Chicago Marathon: Kiplimo finishes 1st for men, Feysa Gejia takes top women's spot
The Chicago Marathon steps off on Sunday when thousands of runners will traverse 26.2 miles throughout the city.
The Chicago Marathon steps off on Sunday when thousands of runners will traverse 26.2 miles throughout the city.
Immigration crackdown stirs unease ahead of this weekend's Chicago Marathon
Questions have been swirling for weeks over whether Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents might target the Chicago Marathon.
Questions have been swirling for weeks over whether Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents might target the Chicago Marathon.
Chicago crime: Man with gun ran from officers before being shot, police say
A man who allegedly ran from police while armed and was shot by an officer is facing multiple charges.
A man who allegedly ran from police while armed and was shot by an officer is facing multiple charges.
Metra proposes at least 13% fare increase for next year in 2026 budget plan
Metra riders will likely see fare increases next year as transit agencies try to make up for lost COVID relief funds.
Metra riders will likely see fare increases next year as transit agencies try to make up for lost COVID relief funds.
Chicago nonprofit empowers CPS students through culinary arts education
The Foundation for Culinary Arts is a Chicago-based nonprofit hoping to inspire and empower CPS students through culinary arts education.
The Foundation for Culinary Arts is a Chicago-based nonprofit hoping to inspire and empower CPS students through culinary arts education.
Chicago Marathon runner raises $55k for children's hospital
A father has raised around $55,000 for Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago as he prepares to run the Chicago Marathon.
A father has raised around $55,000 for Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago as he prepares to run the Chicago Marathon.
Chicago weather: Crisp, sunny start to the marathon weekend
Those summer-like October days are very nearly in our rearview mirror, but that’s not to say that we won’t see more beautiful weather.
Those summer-like October days are very nearly in our rearview mirror, but that’s not to say that we won’t see more beautiful weather.
Lincoln Brunch Fest features multiple Chicago businesses, food options
The second annual Lincoln Brunch Fest kicks off this weekend and features tons of great and tasty options from local businesses.
The second annual Lincoln Brunch Fest kicks off this weekend and features tons of great and tasty options from local businesses.
Chicago crime: Suspect sought in sex assaults on North Side, police say
Police are looking for a suspect in connection with multiple sexual assaults that took place early Friday morning on the city?s North Side.
Police are looking for a suspect in connection with multiple sexual assaults that took place early Friday morning on the city?s North Side.
Chicago crime: Suspect sought in sex assaults on North Side, police say
Police are looking for a suspect in connection with multiple sexual assaults that took place early Friday morning on Chicago's North Side.
Police are looking for a suspect in connection with multiple sexual assaults that took place early Friday morning on Chicago's North Side.
Chicago man accused of committing three armed robberies in one day: police
A Chicago man has been charged with multiple felony counts of armed robbery on the same day, according to police.
A Chicago man has been charged with multiple felony counts of armed robbery on the same day, according to police.
Chicago man charged with home invasion, sexual assault of woman: police
A Chicago man has been charged with home invasion and aggravated criminal sexual assault of a 38-year-old woman, according to police.
A Chicago man has been charged with home invasion and aggravated criminal sexual assault of a 38-year-old woman, according to police.
Chicago weather: Sunny weekend ahead for marathon
Clear skies and mild temperatures are expected throughout the weekend as runners gear up for Sunday’s Chicago Marathon.
Clear skies and mild temperatures are expected throughout the weekend as runners gear up for Sunday’s Chicago Marathon.
Former Chicago Police officer sentenced to 20 years for sexual abuse of minors
A former Chicago Police officer has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for criminal sexual abuse, according to authorities.
A former Chicago Police officer has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for criminal sexual abuse, according to authorities.
Two hospitalized after car crashes into Chicago-area home: officials
A car crashed into a home in Hanover Park on Friday, according to officials.
A car crashed into a home in Hanover Park on Friday, according to officials.
Durbin, Duckworth denied access to Broadview ICE facility amid legal disputes
On Friday, Illinois Sens. Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth visited the area outside the Broadview facility.
On Friday, Illinois Sens. Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth visited the area outside the Broadview facility.
ICE detains women outside Chicago school
A chaotic scene unfolded in the West Loop on Wednesday,
A chaotic scene unfolded in the West Loop on Wednesday,
Car plows through Hanover Park home
Two people were rescued, after a car crashed into a west suburban home.
Two people were rescued, after a car crashed into a west suburban home.
United Nations recognizes queer Chicago events
When the United Nations signs off on something happening in your city, it's a big deal.
When the United Nations signs off on something happening in your city, it's a big deal.
WGN News employee detained by federal agents on Chicago's North Side, videos show
Videos show a WGN News employee being detained by federal agents Friday on Chicago's North Side. (Credit: Josh Thomas)
Videos show a WGN News employee being detained by federal agents Friday on Chicago's North Side. (Credit: Josh Thomas)