Shannon Halligan
General Assignment Reporter at WGN-TV (Chicago, IL)
WGN Reporter | Syracuse alum | Schaumburg native | Proud AAPI |
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4 days ago |
wgntv.com | Shannon Halligan |Eli Ong
CHICAGO (WGN) — WGN’s Shannon Halligan takes you to Eden in Chicago’s Avondale neighborhood for some of their Easter offerings, from pastries to brunch cocktails, on this edition of Weekend Break!Lead bartender James Ives gives a taste of the cocktails offered, while Pastry Sous Chef Josephine Bozec gives an inside look of the pastries being prepared.
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5 days ago |
wgntv.com | Shannon Halligan |Gabriel Castillo
CHICAGO — Easter is just a day away and the holiday would not be the same without Chocolate. Luckily, a shop with two locations in Chicago is serving up some decadent sweets with a touch of luxury. Hotel Chocolat has a location in Lincoln Park as well as Southport, which just opened two weeks ago, and offers a range of luxury chocolates.
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1 week ago |
wgntv.com | Shannon Halligan |Eli Ong
SKOKIE, Ill. (WGN) — Conveyor belt sushi is gaining popularity in the Chicagoland area, with Kura Revolving Sushi in Skokie offering a behind-the-scenes look at how the restaurant style operates. “We pride ourselves on this entertainment experience,” said Preston Tipton, General Manager of Kura Revolving Sushi.
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2 weeks ago |
wgntv.com | Shannon Halligan
Posted: Apr 6, 2025 / 11:08 AM CDT Updated: Apr 6, 2025 / 11:08 AM CDT Meanwhile, activists participated in “Hands Off!” rallies across the country Saturday, including several in the Chicago area, to protest billionaire Elon Musk and the Trump administration’s actions on government downsizing, the economy, human rights and other issues.
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2 weeks ago |
wgntv.com | Michael Johnson |Shannon Halligan
CHICAGO — Watchmakers from around the globe are in Chicago this weekend for the Minutes + Hours Watch Show, the first of three cities the show will travel to this year. The show brings together collectors, enthusiasts and newbies to the watch world, featuring over 60 watch brands and showcasing thousands of watches on Saturday and Sunday at voco Downtown Chicago hotel, located at 350 West Wolf Point Plaza in River North. The show keeps ticking from noon to 5 p.m. each day.
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