WGN-TV (Chicago, IL)
WGN-TV (channel 9) is an independent TV station based in Chicago, Illinois. It is owned by Nexstar Media Group and shares a connection with the company's only radio station, WGN (720 AM), which focuses on news, talk, and sports. The station's studios are situated on West Bradley Place in the North Center neighborhood of Chicago, making it unique as the only major commercial television station in the city with its main studio located outside of the Loop area. The station's transmitter is positioned on top of the iconic Willis Tower in the Loop.
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Global
#18860
United States
#3455
Arts and Entertainment/TV Movies and Streaming
#93
Articles
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14 hours ago |
wgntv.com | Julian Crews |Alonzo Small
Shirise Turner says she was ‘frozen’ by crime scene CHICAGO (WGN) — The grandmother of a murdered 11-year-old boy, who prosecutors say lost his life while defending his then-pregnant mother from her ex-boyfriend, took the witness stand Wednesday, testifying about a phone call with her daughter moments before the alleged attack.
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15 hours ago |
wgntv.com | Eli Ong
NEW YORK (WGN) — It’s not yet official, but the Chicago Bears’ schedule for the 2025 season has basically been set. While the NFL was set to have a league-wide schedule release event Wednesday night, apparently no one told NFL insiders, TV networks, or streaming services they were supposed to keep that info under lock and key until the reveals were aired.
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16 hours ago |
wgntv.com | Erin McElroy |Eli Ong
Posted: May 14, 2025 / 04:59 PM CDT Updated: May 14, 2025 / 04:59 PM CDT CHICAGO (WGN) — Sometimes, a mother’s wish is to navigate her way out of grief, and sprinkling a bit of magic along the way helps get the job done. To understand Alecia Owen-Lato’s story, we have to go back several years ago, when this mom realized her time with her only son was slipping through her fingers.
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18 hours ago |
wgntv.com | Sarah Jindra |Andrea Darlas
by: Sarah Jindra, Andrea Darlas Posted: May 14, 2025 / 02:29 PM CDT Updated: May 14, 2025 / 02:29 PM CDT He made history last fourth of July weekend when he won in his NASCAR debut right here in Chicago…now Shane van Gisbergen will race full-time in the NASCAR cup series! But first he joins us here on Spotlight.
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18 hours ago |
wgntv.com | Sarah Jindra |Andrea Darlas
by: Sarah Jindra, Andrea Darlas Posted: May 14, 2025 / 02:29 PM CDT Updated: May 14, 2025 / 02:29 PM CDT This summer instead of keeping the family busy with a three-month to-do list.
WGN-TV (Chicago, IL) journalists
Adrienne Balow
Aline Cox
Alonzo Small
Alyssa Donovan
Alyssa Franklin
Amy Rutledge
Ana Belaval
Andrea Medina
Andrew Schroedter
Andy Koval
Angelica Sanchez
Anne Marie Saviano
Audrey Haynes
Austin Kleber
Ben Bradley
Bill Snyder
Bob Vorwald
Brhett Vickery
Bronagh Tumulty
Catie Keogh
Chris Boden
Christine Flores
Cortney Hall
Courtney Spinelli
Crystal Marquez
Dan Ponce
Dana Rebik
Demetrius Ivory
Derek Haas
Diana V Dionisio
Dina Bair
Dominick Stasi
Eli Ong
Emmy Victor
Erik Runge
Erin Ivory
Ethan Illers
Gabriel Castillo
Geordan Tilley
Jackie Bange
Jarrett Payton
Jeff Hoover
Jenna Barnes
Jewell Hillery
Ji Suk Yi
Joel Liberatore
Jordan Muck
Josh Frydman
Judy Wang
Julian Crews
Kaitlin Sharkey
Katharin Czink
Kelly Barnicle
Kristina Miller
Larry Potash
Laura Meehan
Lauren Jiggetts
Lindsay Clark
Lourdes Duarte
Marcella Raymond
Marcus Leshock
Marisa Rodriguez
Meghan McBride
Micah Materre
Mike Janssen
Mike Lowe
Mike Toomey
Mike Wilder
Mitch Legan
Monica Zack
Morgan Kolkmeyer
Natalie Skryd
Pat Tomasulo
Patrick Elwood
Paul Konrad
Paul M. Lisnek
Peter Marzano
Ray Cortopassi
Rick Tarsitano
Robin Baumgarten
Sara Kronenberg Bowen
Sarah Jindra
Sean Lewis
Shannon Halligan
Tahman Bradley
Terry Barthel
Tim Joyce
Tom Negovan
Tonya Francisco
Tyra Martin
Winnie Dortch
Contact details
Address
123 Example Street
City, Country 12345
Phone
+1 (555) 123-4567
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Website
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