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PAWS Chicago Pet of the Week: Meet Carissa
CHICAGO — Saturday’s PAWS Pet of the Week is Carissa. Carissa is a 6-year-old black cat looking for a new home where she can lounge around. Carissa is perfect for someone looking for a calm cat who enjoys spending time by the window. Think Carissa is the perfect fit for you? Visit PAWS Chicago’s Lincoln […]
Shedd Aquarium sea otters enjoy Halloween fun with pumpkin enrichment activity
CHICAGO — Halloween is just around the corner and humans aren’t the only ones who get to have all the fun. This week, caretakers at the Shedd Aquarium let the sea otters join in on the seasonal fun by offering them their own small pumpkins to play with for enrichment. Otters Luna, Cooper, Watson and […]
Chicago's Hot Tub Boats make a splash again this winter
CHICAGO - Chicago Electric Boat Company is bringing back its popular Hot Tub Boats for a second winter season. Following a sold-out inaugural year, the Hot Tub Boats will relaunch on Thursday, Nov. 13. Offering a unique and photo-worthy way to experience the Chicago River, these self-captained vessels can hold...
Our Chicago: Candidates For Cook County State's Attorney
This November, voters will elect the Cook County State's Attorney.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchIncumbent Kim Foxx is not running for re-election. Three candidates are seeking to replace her: Republican Bob Fioretti, Democrat Eileen O'Neill Burke and Libertarian Andrew Kopinski.ABC7 Chicago spoke with O'Neill Burke and Fioretti. Mr. Kopinski had planned to join us, but was unable to because of a family matter.The conversations began by asking both candidates what their top priority would be, if elected.As election day comes closer, ABC7 Chicago sat down with two of the candidates looking to be elected...
Ranking Finds Illinois' Best Sandwich: It's a Dipped Classic Familiar to Chicagoland
According to Love Food's latest roundup of the best sandwiches in every state, Illinois proudly claims its title with the iconic Italian beef sandwich from Al's Italian Beef in Chicago. Established in 1938, Al's has become synonymous with the Windy City, earning the reputation of being the "home of the great Chicago sandwich."
National Kidney Foundation of Illinois celebrates 75th anniversary
CHICAGO — The National Kidney Foundation of Illinois supports over 60,000 patients and people at risk of kidney disease and this year, they are celebrating 75 years of groundbreaking treatment and research. One in three American adults is at risk for chronic kidney disease and it is estimated that about one in seven actually have […]
Saturday forecast: Chilly temps, abundant sunshine
CHICAGO — More seasonable temperatures are on tap as a sunny and dry weekend gets underway. Chicagoland woke up to sunshine on Saturday morning and while temperatures are on the chillier side, the sunny conditions are expected to hang around throughout the weekend. Some scattered clouds and colder temperatures are expected in the evening hours. […]
‘Diary of Wimpy Kid’ author Jeff Kinney bringing his ‘Hot Mess Tour’ to Chicagoland
CHICAGO — Best-selling author Jeff Kinney, known for his “Diary of Wimpy Kid” books is currently on his “Hot Mess Tour” for the release of his 19th book. Kinney joined the WGN News team to discuss his upcoming trip to Chicago and Naperville for the tour. Visit the Wimpy Kid website for more information on […]
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