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Maybe we should start calling him Chance the Meteorologist... ?
Or not. Here's your morning forecast from
@chancetherapper
!
#ChicagosVeryOwn
#WGNToyDrive
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Best. Video. Ever! Bill Lill of Glenview enjoyed his first
@Cubs
game, ever! He’s 92 and it’s his first game at Wrigley Field today. His neighbors brought him as they found out at a block party that he’s never been. Cheers to you, Bill! This Buds for you! 🍻
#EverybodyIn
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K-Pop superstars BTS announce world tour, show at Soldier Field May 11
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This was the best fan reaction we've heard all morning!
@marcusleshock
#cuptracker
http://t.co/KtoE2QKiXb
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Mike Lowe, you slayed it! That other reporter has nothing on his “Chicagoese.” It belongs in the Hall of Fam or SNL
#onlyonwgn
#BlameDanPonce
#Dibs
#DaBears
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Radio host Ricky Smiley gifts teen a car after graduation photo goes viral
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With the stroke of his pen, Governor J.B. Pritzker made Illinois the first state in the nation to ban book bans.
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When it's only Jan. 4th and your life is already off the rails 🥴🤣😂
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'This isn't goodbye, it's thank you and I'll see you later': Tom Skilling officially signs off after 45 years at WGN
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You may be wondering where
@SarahJindra
is this morning...well, she had her baby girl overnight! Mom and baby are doing well. We'll bring you more updates as we get them 👶❤️
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Local 12-year-old Anthony Hartman built a ventilator out of legos. He wants to be a mechanical engineer when he grows up and co-opt with
@MarkRober
.
This kid is going places.
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Many of the stops on BTS' upcoming world tour quickly sold out, including in Chicago - where they just added a second performance at Soldier Field.
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Frank Caliendo wows the WGN Morning News with his spot-on impressions! See more here:
@FrankCaliendo
@Groovyhoovy
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🚨BREAKING: WGN anchors have received the OK from management to go back to sitting close to each other on set👏👏👏
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"DEEZ NUTS." A WGN Morning News exclusive- Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias reads a selection of rejected vanity license plate requests.
@Giannoulias
@WGNRobin
@DanPonceTV
@PaulKonrad
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Tom Skilling's last day is tomorrow and Mother Nature is sending him off with some wild weather!
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A new report from the University of Illinois claims Chicago is the most corrupt city in the US.
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Describe how your morning's going in a gif. Here's ours:
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#WalkingDead
's "Carl"
@ChandlerRiggs
plays know your child celebrities with "Rick Grimes"
http://t.co/NKlKftzWJH
http://t.co/1GXzRj8tP1
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On Thursday’s WGN Evening News, it was announced that Demetrius Ivory will be taking over for current Chief Meteorologist Tom Skilling, who is retiring at the end of the month.
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Happy Birthday, Chicago! Think of all the things this great city has brought the world; Deep Dish, The Super Bowl Shuffle, Maxwell Street Polish, the Ferris Wheel, Brownies and the list goes on. What's your favorite Chicago invention? 📸 Barry Butler Photography
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TOMORROW the
#WalkingDead
’s
@chandlerriggs
will be on the show. Plus see him at
@walkrstalkrcon
this weekend at Navy Pier.
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WGN said goodbye to Tom Skilling last night with a few more surprises.
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The head of the Chicago Teachers Union has claimed a home in South Bend, Indiana as her primary residence for the past sixteen years, according to documents reviewed by WGN Investigates.
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It's the anniversary of this epic fail today.... enjoy it again, won't you?
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Riding the lightning while tasting the rainbow
Photo by Barry Butler Photography
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"Don't be stupid." -Veteran reporter cold weather advice from our very own
@NancyLoo
.
#Chiberia
#dontbestupid
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Tom Skilling, a fixture of Chicago television and beloved by generations, announced Thursday he will retire next year after 45 years at WGN
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Only in Wisconsin…Sixteen cows went on a late-night beer run to the Spotted cow brewery…yes really
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K-pop superstar Rose said Friday at a mental health awareness event hosted by first lady Jill Biden that it's important for the world to understand that famous people grapple with emotional struggles, too.
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28 years ago today. Sept. 6, 1994, our little show debuted.
Thanks for sticking with us. ❤️
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Happy Birthday to the one and only,
@Skilling
!
We've been Celebrating Skilling all month long and you can see more at
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WGN cares so much about safe driving, our very own
@WGNErik
cleaned the snow off someone's car while he was out on a story😊
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Chicago be like...
shorts today, parka tomorrow. 🤓
Full forecast:
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Happy Birthday
@WGNRobin
! Hope you like the carton of smokes, box wine and bundt cake we got ya. See you in the break room...
#WednesdayWisdom
#trythisagain
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“Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.” ―Frank Lloyd Wright
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Local brewery releases 'Tom Freaking Skilling' beer in honor of beloved WGN meteorologist
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We’ve lost power. We’ve lost audio. But hey, we’re still on the air.
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"60% of illegal firearms recovered in Chicago come from outside IL—mostly from states dominated by coward Republicans like you who refuse to enact commonsense gun legislation. Keep our name out of your mouth."
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That one time
@RossMarquand
came in and slayed celebrity impressions - Ross Marquand coming up at 8:15 on
@WGNMorningNews
#MustWatch
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Around Town crew singing happy birthday to pro wrestler Kenny Omega
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Big news for our drive-thru Toy Drive this year! We are partnering up with
@chancetherapper
's
@SocialWorks_Chi
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"Da Bears Are Back in Town!" Our
@WGNMorningNews
@ChicagoBears
Superfans have a new song to get you ready for Sunday
#BearDown
#DaBears
#MonstersOfTheMidway
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We have learned a lot from this and our goal, as always, is to do better serving all communities of Chicago. – Robin & Larry
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"It's 106 miles to Chicago, we've got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes; it's dark and we're wearing sunglasses"
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Happy Birthday to the man who not only knows all things celeb news but can also grill up a mean burger.
@DeanRichards
🎉🎊
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MUST WATCH! Morning News team practice dance routine to help jazz up next year's NYE special 🥳
Full video:
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Joey and Al spotted this giant snapping turtle on the Chicago River and captured it on video in all it's glory.
Watch our full interview here:
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On this day in 1994, we hit the airwaves. The world is still recovering.
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Bears in talks with the city to allow fans in Soldier Field
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.
@PatTomasulo
took
@DeanRichards
around
#Chicago
and convinced hundreds of people he was in fact
#BillyJoel
. Madness ensued:
See the whole thing here:
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Tom Skilling is taking a quick break from retirement for the big solar eclipse, reporting from the nexus of it all in Southern Illinois.
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We stand corrected.
When you think of Valentine's Day, who doesn't think of former Illinois Gov.
@realBlagojevich
— am I right??♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️
Thanks for joining us Mr. Blago!
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Weatherman Rant: Luxury Baby Products are Stupid!
You never know what you might get when you watch us and
@PaulKonrad
.
#Chicago
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Van Halen called, the 80’s are back this weekend!
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WGN is mourning the loss of one of our own this morning...
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WGN Weather Center renamed to honor Tom Skilling
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In a very special edition of 'Konrad in a Van,' Tom Skilling joins Paul for one last ride before he retires:
@PaulKonrad
@Skilling
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Happy Happy Birthday to our
@LarryPotash
! 🥳
The man who makes leather jackets and history look cool. 😎
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Watch today's Friday Forecaster, 4th grader Khamontay Jemison, show off his amazing dance moves!
@PaulKonrad
’s aren't too bad either
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Chicago turns 186 today! The city was incorporated on this day in 1837🎉🎈
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Congrats to our
@laurenjiggetts
, who welcomed her baby boy into the world over the weekend! Hello Theodore Jiggetts Donovan ❤️
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Working for the weekend! Stunning photo of Chicago in the wee hours of the morning.
📸Barry Butler
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In honor of
#ValentinesDay
, we remember the time
@LarryPotash
and
@PaulKonrad
took a trip to Lover's Lane...
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LISTEN👏TO👏ERIK👏RUNGE👏! Be smart and safe when you're on the road. Please properly clean off your car!
@WGNErik
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Do you think Larry and Robin called each other this morning to coordinate their outfits?
@WGNRobin
@LarryPotash
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