Big changes to the exchange include expiring financial assistance, rising rates, potential delays in working with a broker, new restrictions on immigrants, and stricter enrollment checks.

The warning comes after several reports of toddlers experiencing complete airway obstruction while eating the bars.

A 50-foot Norwegian spruce from the west suburbs will adorn Millennium Park for the holidays this year. The tree, which is being donated from their yard by a Campton Hills family, will be lit up on Friday, Nov. 20, at 6 p.m. as part of the 113th annual City of Chicago Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony in Millennium Park.

CHICAGO (WGN) The history of the Chicago Bears is a tale littered with monsters on the defensive side of the ball. Jeffery Simmons is poised to be no different and he knows it. Talk to any football fan in Chicago about the history of the Bears and you will hear their names. Some will [...]

The owners of two small businesses in Ravenswood are pushing forward after thieves smashed glass windows and doors to get inside.

More heavy rainfall produced flash flooding and mandatory evacuations in a wide swath of the Southwest on Sunday, including in a Colorado tourist town bracing for its main river to rise to historic levels, as weary residents in the normally arid region deal with another massive drenching. Officials in Pagosa Springs, a southwestern Colorado town [...]

Monday will bring extensive cloud cover across the area, along with breezy conditions. High temperatures will be more than 10 degrees above normal for this time of the year.

A small animal rescue group is seeking adoptions and donations for nine dogs relocated to Palatine following a large-scale hoarding rescue in Lemont.

With Election Day just two days away, Illinois Democrats are making the most of the final hours on the campaign trail, taking their message directly to voters and urging them to make their voices heard.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) All nine people died aboard a business jet that crashed into a Florida neighborhood, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Sunday. The aircraft departed from Austin, Texas, and was headed to the Bahamas. Duffy said the Federal Aviation Administration is sending a team to support the National Transportation Safety [...]

Eight people were shot, including one fatality and two Illinois Wesleyan University students, during an early-morning incident on East Division Street in Bloomington on November 1.

The U.S. Department of Energy announced $5 billion in federal grants to modernize eight nuclear power plants, with the majority of the funding designated for six reactors in Illinois.

CHICAGO (WGN) There's an exhibition visiting Chicago and it's the largest collection of artifacts surrounding a morbid subject. It's a chilling experience around Halloween based on real history. Chicago attorney Karen Conti represented one of Chicagoland's most notorious serial killers John Wayne Gacy during his final death row appeal. "He was a [...]

Sen. Chris Murphy is in the hospital after having a stroke, according to the Connecticut Democrat's office.

States have different guidance regarding electioneering at or near a polling place.

Ethan Moczulski kicked a 26-yard field goal on the final play to lift Illinois to a 20-17 Big Ten road victory over Maryland on Saturday.

Dylan Raiola completed 22-of-31 passes for 336 yards and three touchdowns to help Oregon rally to beat No. 20 Northwestern, 34-26, on Saturday.

On this edition of Jewell's Jems on the WGN Weekend Morning News, Jewell Hillery is joined by fitness instructor and PhD student Amber Chambers. She's the founder of a workout that combines squats and juke music or to use a little play on her name, "Amberobics."

On this week's edition of Sunday Brunch on the WGN Weekend Morning News, Chef Lamar Moore of Mariano's joins Jewell Hillery to make lobster and grits.

The medical assistant apologized and said I had to pay $400 for the shot up front.

Thousands of runners and walkers have descended on Grant Park in downtown Chicago on Sunday morning to participate in what's known as the country's sweetest race the Hot Chocolate Run.

A 41-year-old man died after being shot during an argument overnight in Chicago Lawn in the city's Southwest Side, according to police.

One person was killed and eight others were wounded in a mass shooting just outside Legion Field after the annual 'Magic City Classic' football game Saturday night, police in Birmingham, Alabama, said.

A government-run company in South Africa says that it has sent the longest freight train ever on a test run.