Annette Guzman was appointed to the role in 2023 and has served on the mayors team since he took office.

Wishbone is located at 161 N. Jefferson St. in the city's West Loop neighborhood.

A boat capsized in Lake Michigan Monday evening on Chicagos South Side, according to fire officials.

The Door County Sheriff's Office said the incident remains under investigation.

Tuesday starts with a mix of sun and clouds but trends sunnier throughout the day with some more extensive clouds moving in during the evening ahead of an approaching weather system and cold front.

Chicago's mayoral election is still several months away but the candidates are already in an all-out push to gain support from key voter groups. Alexi Giannoulias, a Democrat who is running for another term as Illinois Secretary of State this November, officially threw his hat in the ring over the weekend by announcing he'd also [...]

CHICAGO/DETROIT (AP/WGN) Two people have died in thecyclospora outbreakin Michigan, state health officials announced Monday, the first deaths confirmed in the U.S. related to the microscopic parasite. WGN-TV took to the Edgewater Monday Market to talk to vendors and shoppers in Chicago and see how the community is adjusting so they don't experience the ...

For Monday, Aug. 3, WGN's Dina Bair has the latest on new medical information.

The Chicago Park District is responding after some North Side dog owners raised concerns about the design of a newly renovated dog-friendly area at Hamlin Park.

Chicagos biggest music festival is over until next year, but businesses around Grant Park are still seeing the benefits.

Illinois' annual Back-To-School tax holiday is set to begin this Friday, August 7, helping families mitigate rising costs for clothing and school supplies.

CHICAGO (WGN) Residents in a Northwest Side neighborhood never expected a homeless encampment to remain in place for more than a year now. But not only has the number of tents grown, so has the trash. Along the north branch of the Chicago River, locals report trash unlike anything they've seen before. A YouTube video [...]

CHICAGO (WGN) The Chicago White Sox have made a move to address the catcher's position. Though it's not the move most White Sox fans were hoping for. The White Sox traded right-handed pitcher Duncan Davitt to the Atlanta Braves for Joey Bart. Bart, a 29-year-old catcher in his seventh MLB season who was taken [...]

CHICAGO (WGN) The latest entrant in the crowded race for Chicago mayor is already sparking strong reactions from his opponents. He's got name ID, the trade unions and a huge campaign war chest. It's Day 2 of the Alexi Giannoulias campaign for mayor, the presumed front-runner, who was up early on Monday morning passing [...]

CHICAGO (WGN) The Chicago Cubs continue to wheel and deal as the Major League Baseball trade deadline clock ticks down. This time, they're reportedly bringing another starting pitcher and an outfield bat to the North Side of Chicago. According to the New York Post's Jon Heyman, the Cubs are acquiring New York Mets starting [...]

An Illinois State Police trooper is facing a sexual assault charge in connection with an incident that happened early Sunday morning.

There is a growing partnership between law enforcement and private companies, such as Flock Safety, to expand the use of surveillance cameras across the country.

Two pledges were diagnosed with a serious medical condition after the alleged hazing.

The video shows the bear lounging in the water, paying no mind to a barking dog on a hot day in Los Angeles.

An Ohio family is calling their 10-year-old daughter a hero after her quick thinking saved her family and house from disaster.

PALATINE, Ill. The State of Illinois is lowering their sales tax on certain items later this month for back-to-school shopping. At Palatine's Lakeshore Learning Store Monday, Gov. Pritzker was touting the new sales tax holiday. From Aug. 7 though Aug. 16, sales tax will be lowed from 6.25 percent to 1.25 percent. Items include [...]

Mayor Brandon Johnson announced on Monday that 15 more Chicago Public Schools are joining the Sustainable Community Schools program, bringing the total number of participating sites to 51.

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the original Route 66, Pat Elwood went to southwest suburban Joliet, which was on the 1926 path of the iconic "Mother Road" that began in Chicago and wound its way to Santa Monica, California.

Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte is back, but the new fall drinks may steal the show.

SUGAR GROVE, Ill. A Sugar Grove man was allegedly driving intoxicated before causing a head-on crash that claimed the lives of a 4-year-old girl and two adults Friday night, according to police. Carson Rehkopf, 22, is facing six counts of aggravated DUI involving death, two counts of aggravated DUI involving great bodily harm and [...]