Would you classify Cheers as the best sitcom of the 1980's?

The City Council on Wednesday passed an ordinance giving leaders more control over the ShotSpotter contract that Mayor Brandon Johnson is intent on ending.

Every Brain Matters is an advocacy group that educates about the health and environmental dangers of marijuana and the drug culture expansion by providing support for families and advocacy, all based on lived experiences and science, according to their website.

Jail officials say paper soaked in illegal substances and mixed with dangerous household chemicals is a rising threat.

As hot weather and warmer soil temperatures usher in cicadas across Chicagoland, locals are finding different ways to cope.

State lawmakers have passed a bill that, if signed into law by Governor JB Pritzker, will change the term "offender" in state law to "justice impacted individual."

WGN's Jewell Hillery provides clarification on the very limited number of people who would end up being impacted by the bill if it were signed into law.

Angel Reese is coming off a busy weekend, where the Chicago Sky rookie won her first WNBA game, graduated from LSU, hung out backstage with Megan Thee Stallion, took her teammates on stage for GloRilla's show and bought into the ownership group for DC Power Football Club

This weekend kicks off what is expected to be a hectic summer travel season. If you are flying somewhere this weekend, expect crowded airports, but you might be surprised by ticket prices. Washington Post travel reporter Hannah Sampson joined WGN Evening News at 5 p.m. to discuss six things to know as we head into the summer travel season.

It's been more than a week since a car crash claimed the life of Glenbrook South High School student Marko Niketic, but since then, the Glenview Police Department said scammers have been trying to profit off the teen's death. WGN's Andrea Medina reports on the story.

With a vote of 34-14, Chicago's City Council issued a stunning rebuke of Mayor Brandon Johnson, giving themselves final say over the city’s contract with the company behind the gunshot detection technology and police an opportunity to collect more data.

President Biden announced Wednesday he would be canceling student debt for more than 160,000 borrowers.

The lawsuit and settlement announcement in Uvalde came two days before the two-year anniversary of the massacre.

Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been found in a Michigan resident, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced Wednesday.