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From Angry Birds to Subway Surfers, the early 2010s were filled with simple, addictive mobile games that captured the attention of millions and defined the early smartphone era.
3/1/2026, 2:16:47 PM PST
Three dozen people, including a woman from Missouri, touring Israel together. A 17-year-old, her father, and their members of their North Carolina church. A husband and wife from Pittsburgh. They're all among the unknown number of Americans who found themselves stranded in the Middle East this weekend.
3/1/2026, 1:19:52 PM PST
The office of Cook County Circuit Court Chief Judge Charles Beach issued a fraud alert Sunday warning the public about a scam that's been circulating, which claims to require payment for unpaid parking charges.
3/1/2026, 11:15:48 AM PST
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will kick off soon – will Iran be in attendance?
3/1/2026, 10:12:12 AM PST
La Grange Restaurant Week runs through Sunday, March 8.
3/1/2026, 10:06:32 AM PST
The violence came after the United States and Israel attacked Iran, killing its Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
3/1/2026, 9:35:38 AM PST
Ofrenda Cantina Y Cocina is located at 6641 West Ogden Avenue in Berwyn. Visit ofrendacantina.com for menu, hours and more information.
3/1/2026, 9:14:39 AM PST
As large language models are increasingly used in high-stakes fields like health care, government policy and scientific reporting, the way they communicate risk becomes a matter of public trust.
3/1/2026, 9:00:59 AM PST
Six people were involved, three of them critically injured, in a three-vehicle crash early Sunday morning after a speeding car ran a red light on the city's North Side, according to Chicago police.
3/1/2026, 8:34:55 AM PST
Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.), the vice chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, warned on Sunday that there’s no end in sight to the escalating military conflict with Iran.
3/1/2026, 8:25:53 AM PST
It's not just the flu spreading around the U.S.
3/1/2026, 7:35:18 AM PST
The difference in average net worth across the country is vast, depending on where you live.
3/1/2026, 7:14:08 AM PST
Next Saturday, March 7, the Premier One Dance Conservatory will perform "A Quincy Jones Tribute: The Wiz" at the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts, located at 915 East 60th Street in Woodlawn on Chicago's South Side.
3/1/2026, 7:09:46 AM PST
They are the first reported American casualties since the U.S. and Israel launched a surprise attack on Iran.
3/1/2026, 7:01:43 AM PST
Chilly temperatures on the first day of March won't stop thousands of people from jumping into Lake Michigan off Chicago's North Avenue Beach on Sunday morning.
3/1/2026, 6:37:25 AM PST
Instead of jumping ahead an hour, our clocks would spring forward 30 minutes.
3/1/2026, 6:20:28 AM PST
One person was killed in a series of two car crashes on I-55 overnight in southwest suburban Romeoville, according to Illinois State Police.
3/1/2026, 6:14:31 AM PST
The State Department on Saturday urged Americans to "exercise increased caution” following U.S. military action in Iran and escalating tensions between the two countries.
3/1/2026, 6:13:43 AM PST
Once empty lots are transforming into affordable homeownership opportunities for families, marking a new chapter for the city's Back of the Yards neighborhood.
2/28/2026, 8:02:17 PM PST
CHICAGO (WGN) - Chicagoans are continuing to honor the life and legacy of civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died on Tuesday, Feb. 17 at the age of 84. A forum was held Saturday at the Rainbow PUSH headquarters that featured community leaders, young organizers and those who knew Rev. Jesse Jackson reflecting on [...]
2/28/2026, 7:57:41 PM PST
Hundreds gathered in the Loop on Saturday to voice their concerns after a major attack on Iran by Israel and the United States.
2/28/2026, 6:50:02 PM PST
March begins Sunday with partly to mostly cloudy skies and temperatures running nearly 10 degrees below normal across Chicagoland. Afternoon highs will struggle to climb, staying in the low 30s for most of the day.
2/28/2026, 6:04:45 PM PST
An argument on a CTA bus ended with a man stabbed on Chicago’s Northwest Side Saturday evening.
2/28/2026, 5:56:33 PM PST
A man has been charged with murder after allegedly stabbing a woman to death at an Elk Grove Village hotel.
2/28/2026, 1:45:26 PM PST
BYU issued an apology after sending congratulatory notifications to nine students who were not accepted into the school.
2/28/2026, 1:04:27 PM PST
(KTLA) - A 12-year-old Reseda High School student is dead after a bully threw a metal water bottle at her head 10 days ago, according to the victim’s family. The girl’s mother, Elma Chuquipa, told Nexstar's KTLA that her daughter Khimberly was attacked by another 12-year-old girl who threw the water bottle at her in [...]
2/28/2026, 11:21:08 AM PST
** Video shows footage of Shia LaBeouf on Bourbon Street in New Orleans after a previous arrest. NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Actor Shia LaBeouf, who was arrested and charged with battery after police say he punched several people outside a New Orleans bar earlier this month, was arrested again on Saturday and charged with one [...]
2/28/2026, 11:20:54 AM PST
(The Hill) - The United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Saturday to discuss joint strikes launched by the U.S. and Israel on Iran early Saturday. French President Emmanuel Macron called for the meeting after the attack. He warned of "grave consequences for international peace and security" if the situation continues to [...]
2/28/2026, 10:15:47 AM PST
For decades, differences in pain between men and women have often been attributed to psychological, emotional or social factors. Because of that, persistent pain in women is often overlooked in care.
2/28/2026, 9:00:56 AM PST
This new rule currently applies to all voters hoping to cast their ballots ahead of the 98th Academy Awards.
2/28/2026, 8:20:56 AM PST
CHICAGO — Comedian Shuler King took his jokes to the national stage on America's Got Talent, and now he is bringing his hilarious set to Chicagoland. King joined WGN News on Saturday morning to share a few jokes and discuss his show at Chicago Improv in Schaumburg, which is set to take place on Saturday [...]
2/28/2026, 8:00:29 AM PST
Russia on Saturday condemned the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran as “a preplanned and unprovoked act of armed aggression against a sovereign and independent U.N. member state,” demanding an immediate halt to the military campaign and a return to diplomacy. In a statement posted to Telegram, the Foreign Ministry accused Washington and Tel Aviv of “hiding behind” concerns [...]
2/28/2026, 7:58:57 AM PST