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The Scopes "Monkey trial" in 1925 in Tennessee wasn't supposed to be about Genesis versus Darwin, but that's the way it ...
Checking a major goal off the bucket list, Lauren Jiggetts and Mike Janssen go skydiving for the first time. Love the WGN ...
Boys & Girls Clubs across the state of Illinois face an economic crisis, as lost federal funding continues to have a ...
Lenyn Sosa hit two home runs and the Chicago White Sox won game two of the doubleheader on Mark Buehrle statue night, beating the Cleveland Guardians 5-4 in extras.
WGN Political Analyst Paul Lisnek joined WGN Evening News to discuss several big political stories from the week. This week's topics include President Trump's response to devastating flooding in Texas ...
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Chubby Checker joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier about his 60 years in music. The origins of his name, ‘The Twist,’ and his upcoming appearance at ...
Chicago radio legend Garry Meier joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier in studio, along with Tom Skilling from Hawaii to talk about Garry’s adventures in the suburbs. As Tom jumped in with Garry and Dave ...
The man behind the popular "The Best Man" movie franchise is bringing the beloved characters to a new novel, just in time for ...
Tony Wilson and U.S. Army Veteran Cheryl Woodhouse join Micah to talk about the International Association of Military Women ...
The White House has called the sweeping tax and spending package dubbed the One Big Beautiful Bill a win for workers, ...
As the famous Scopes trial, a landmark case out of Dayton, Tennessee, celebrates its centennial anniversary, themes of the case continue to be felt today.
Local leaders are speaking out after they say federal agents entered Chicago’s National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture and refused to show a badge or identification.