Judy Wang

1 week ago | wgntv.com | Judy Wang |Marisa Rodriguez

CHICAGO — A 14-year-old boy shot a man during a domestic attack on the city’s South Side. The shooting happened around 11 p.m. Thursday on the 4800 block of South Drexel in the Bronzeville neighborhood. According to police, officers responded to a residence where a 33-year-old woman was involved in a domestic incident with a 33-year-old man. Police said the man pulled out a knife on the woman, at which time a 14-year-old boy produced a gun and fired at the man.

2 weeks ago | wgntv.com | Judy Wang |Ethan Illers

CHICAGO – On a weekend filled with Earth Day events, residents of the city’s North Center neighborhood had another reason to celebrate. Revere Park got it’s first makeover in decades thanks to $400,000 in tax increment financing (TIF) funds. The park now has new tennis courts, new pickleball courts, new gates, fencing and an ADA accessible playground. “These are the places that help make our community special.

2 weeks ago | wgntv.com | Judy Wang |Ethan Illers

CHICAGO – Local groups are keeping the Earth Day message alive going into the spring. While Saturday’s temperatures were only in the 40s, they didn’t stop volunteers’ efforts during an Earth Day cleanup in Humboldt Park. “For over 40 years, residents have come together to clean up our parks to ensure that they are safe and healthy and accessible for visitors and, of course, the entire community,” Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said.

2 weeks ago | wgntv.com | Gabriel Castillo |Judy Wang

CHICAGO (WGN) — Two men were hospitalized on Friday night after they were both stabbed during an argument on the city’s Northwest Side. According to Chicago police, officers were first called to the scene in the 3700 block of West Leland Avenue, in Albany Park, just before 9 p.m. on a report that a person had been stabbed in the area. When officers arrived, they found a 46-year-old who had suffered multiple lacerations to his body while walking along the sidewalk.

3 weeks ago | brookings.edu | Judy Wang |Nicol Turner Lee

The global generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) art market is expected to grow by 42% through 2029, reaching an estimated market size of over $2.5 billion. Given the rapid innovation and democratization of image generators like DALL-E, Midjourney, and the addition of GenAI features to design tools like Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, AI-generated or partially AI-generated works have already flooded the art market.