Attorney General James Uthmeier issued a subpoena to a popular online gaming platform, Roblox, on Monday, demanding information about how the platform sets age-verification requirements, moderates chat rooms, and markets itself to children.

Treasury employees have a front-seat view.

John Mulaney announced his "Mister Whatever Tour" at Wrigley Field on July 11, 2026, and is offering two promotions for free tickets to those who can prove they conceived a baby after his announcement or that their teen quit smoking.

Earlier this year, Mega Millions rolled out a slew of changes that could impact how you play for the near-record jackpot that's up for grabs.

WILL COUNTY, Ill. A 13-year-old boy was struck and killed by a semi-truck Monday night in the Village of Manhattan. At around 5:35 p.m., authorities responded to the area of State and East North on the report of an accident involving a bicyclist and a semi-truck. Officers at the scene found a 13-year-old boy [...]

A Calumet City man has been arrested and charged with the murder of a 40-year-woman while she was getting off a private bus early Saturday morning in Fuller Park on the city's South Side.

Molson Coors announced its plans to restructure and eliminate 400 of its salaried positions as part of the process.

A Los Angeles-bound flight made an emergency landing on Monday after its pilots mistakenly thought someone was trying to breach the cockpit when its flight attendants banged on the locked door because the planes communication system went down.

WGN Entertainment Reporter Dean Richards sits down with Jeremy Allen White, the star of the new biographical musical drama film, "Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere."

Daniel Naroditsky, a chess grandmaster who started as a child prodigy and quickly became one of the most influential American voices in the sport, died Monday. He was 29. The Charlotte Chess Center in North Carolina, where Naroditsky trained and worked as a coach, announced his death on social media, calling him a talented chess [...]

CHICAGO A Mother McAuley High School student is missing and was last seen on Friday. Estefania Herrera, 18, was last seen wearing a black and white checkered fleece top and blue jeans. Police did not say a block where she is missing from, but Herrera was carrying a red backpack and a blue backpack. [...]

WASHINGTON (AP) Head Start programs that serve tens of thousands of the nation's neediest preschoolers are facing a cutoff of federal funding at the end of the month because of the government shutdown, leaving many scrambling to figure out how to keep their doors open. The early education initiative is funded almost entirely by the federal government, [...]

Unlike other parts of the federal workforce, air traffic controllers could have a say in ending the three-week long shutdown but at a major cost.

The basket contains over 20 items (some canned, some pre-made, some fresh) including a turkey, potatoes, stuffing mix, fried onions, pie crusts, and boxed macaroni and cheese, among other ingredients.

A Village of Broadview board meeting was abruptly adjourned after repeated interruptions during Mayor Katrina Thompson's remarks, as residents voiced frustration over new restrictions on protests near the ICE facility.

The suspect confessed to the crimes, police said.

CHICAGO (WGN) Two people were shot early Monday morning in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood, according to Chicago police. Officers responded to the 5500 block of S. Wentworth following reports of a shooting. Police said that two male victims were inside a vehicle driving westbound when an unknown offender opened fire in their direction. A 22-year-old [...]

The Senate on Monday voted against reopening the federal government for the 11th time, pushing the shutdown to the three-week mark with both sides at loggerheads and unable to break the impasse. The chamber voted 50-43 on the House-passed continuing resolution to fund the government through late November. It needed 60 votes to pass. Sens. Catherine Cortez ...

Police arrested a man at Atlanta's bustling airport on Monday after getting a tip from his family that he was planning to shoot up the place, and found an assault rifle and ammunition in his truck outside, the city's police chief said.

Area detectives are investigating.

(The Hill) -- More Americans are worried about finding a good job than in previous years, according to a new poll. The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll found that 47 percent of respondents said when it comes to their financial situation, they are not very confident or not at all confident that [...]

Funboy is famous for pool floats, but it's killing Halloween this year!

MONDAY NIGHT: Increasing cloudiness, breezy, scattered showers develop late. Winds: South/West 15-25 mph and gusty. Low: 47. TUESDAY: Some AM sunshine but clouds fill back in by/during the afternoon leading to another chance for scattered showers. Quite windy with some 40 mph gusts. Winds: West 16-36 mph with 40+ gusts. High: 57. TUESDAY NIGHT: Mostly ...

Babies in the NICU at Advocate Children's Hospital are celebrating their first Halloween with costumes ranging from simple to elaborate, and the public can vote for their favorites on the hospital's Facebook page.

CHICAGO (WGN) Chicago continues to remember beloved "Cheers" star and hometown treasure George Wendt, the late sitcom legend who got his start in comedy at the famous Second City. The theater is hosting a memorial Monday night in honor of Wendt, who died in May at the age of 76. The celebration comes one [...]