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WBBM's Carolina Garibay gets a first look at Chicagoland's newest Harry Potter experience in Ingleside. "Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience" takes visitors inside the famous Harry Potter forest through an outdoor trail where they can meet characters and creatures and cast spells.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports on an expanded partnership to offer food assistance to students at the City Colleges of Chicago.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports on the first candidate to enter the 2027 race for Chicago mayor.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports Mayor Brandon Johnson says he'll fight for $2 billion in federal transit money blocked by the Trump Administration.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson says he's lobbying the Legislature for full funding for the area's public transit agencies.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports on movement among declared and potential candidates in the 2027 race for mayor of Chicago.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports attorneys are asking Cook County's chief judge to issue an order blocking warrantless arrests outside courthouses.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports on a new watchdog report exploring the discrepancy in Chicago-area water rates.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports Governor Pritzker is open to supporting state-funded infrastructure around a planned new Bears stadium in Arlington Heights.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports state health leaders are urging people in Illinois to ask their doctors for advice rather than heeding comments from the White House or social media.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports former Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot is helping Broadview leaders as they try to stop ICE actions against demonstrators.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports former Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot is helping Broadview leaders as they try to stop ICE actions against demonstrators.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports the mayor of Broadview is calling on ICE agents to stop using chemical irritants and rubber bullets to disperse demonstrators outside their processing facility in the suburb.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports Governor Pritzker and Mayor Johnson both condemned President Trump's suggestion that the Pentagon send troops into U.S. cities to serve as "training grounds."

Apple orchards and pumpkin patches around the area make for the perfect fall day trip. Cindy Richards, Editor-in-Chief of SheBuysTravel.com here in Chicago, joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with a host of ideas.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports Governor Pritzker and Mayor Johnson both condemned President Trump's suggestion that the Pentagon send troops into U.S. cities to serve as "training grounds."

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports the mayor of Broadview is calling on ICE agents to stop using chemical irritants and rubber bullets to disperse demonstrators outside their processing facility in the suburb.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports Governor Pritzker and Mayor Johnson both condemned President Trump's suggestion that the Pentagon send troops into U.S. cities to serve as "training grounds."

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports the mayor of Broadview is calling on ICE agents to stop using chemical irritants and rubber bullets to disperse demonstrators outside their processing facility in the suburb.

25-thousand women are sex trafficked in the Chicagoland area every year. In today's Difference Maker, WBBM's Lisa Fielding introduces us to a non profit organization that's giving women a second chance at life.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports some members of Chicago City Council called on Mayor Johnson to condemn posts praising Black liberation figure Assata Shakur.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports City Council members representing Chicago's downtown are condemning ICE deployments on the Mag Mile and around Millennium Park.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports Governor Pritzker says DHS has requested the activation of National Guard forces to protect ICE facilities and agents in Illinois.

McDonald's is rebooting Monopoly after nearly a decade - this time with a digital twist - as the fast-food giant looks to boost sales and drive customers to its app. R-J Hottovy, Head of Analytical Research at the Palo Alto-based foot traffic analysis firm Placer.ai, joins Andy Dahn on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with the details.

If you're facing a major expense - like a wedding - it may be wise to call your financial advisor first. Without guidance, many couples overspend and start married life already playing financial catch-up. Ed Gjertsen, Certified Financial Planner and Founder of Engage Wealth Group in Chicago, joins Andy Dahn on the WBBM Noon Business Hour to discuss.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports some members of Chicago City Council called on Mayor Johnson to condemn posts praising Black liberation figure Assata Shakur.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports City Council members representing Chicago's downtown are condemning ICE deployments on the Mag Mile and around Millennium Park.

25-thousand women are sex trafficked in the Chicagoland area every year. In today's Difference Maker, WBBM's Lisa Fielding introduces us to a non profit organization that's giving women a second chance at life.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports Governor Pritzker says DHS has requested the activation of National Guard forces to protect ICE facilities and agents in Illinois.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports Governor Pritzker says DHS has requested the activation of National Guard forces to protect ICE facilities and agents in Illinois.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports City Council members representing Chicago's downtown are condemning ICE deployments on the Mag Mile and around Millennium Park.

25-thousand women are sex trafficked in the Chicagoland area every year. In today's Difference Maker, WBBM's Lisa Fielding introduces us to a non profit organization that's giving women a second chance at life.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports some members of Chicago City Council called on Mayor Johnson to condemn posts praising Black liberation figure Assata Shakur.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports Chicago aldermen have voted to lift the decades-old ban on new coach houses and "accessory" apartments in the city.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports city leaders are celebrating a milestone in the construction of protected bike lanes in Chicago.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports Illinois leaders are breaking with the federal government over the new guidance on acetaminophen and autism.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports the U.S. Border Patrol has launched boats into the Chicago River.

Spirit Halloween is getting in on the Christmas game as it expands into the holiday space across the Chicago area. Bob Phibbs, CEO of the Retail Doctor in New York, joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with the details... New York, NY

The City Council has approved a $750 million Chicago Fire soccer stadium at The 78 in the South Loop... Danny Ecker, reporter for Crain's Chicago Business, joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with the latest...

Chicago-area–based, family-owned restaurant group Billy Bricks marks 20 years — now with seven locations, pizza trucks, and Moo Joe's Ice Cream. Ric Gruber, CEO of Billy Bricks Restaurant Group in Lombard, joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour to discuss their secret to success...

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports city leaders are celebrating a milestone in the construction of protected bike lanes in Chicago.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports Chicago aldermen have voted to lift the decades-old ban on new coach houses and "accessory" apartments in the city.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports the U.S. Border Patrol has launched boats into the Chicago River.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports Illinois leaders are breaking with the federal government over the new guidance on acetaminophen and autism.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports on a contentious debate during Thursday's City Council discussion of a resolution honoring Hispanic Heritage Month.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports the son of retired West side alderman Walter Burnett has been approved to succeed him on the Chicago City Council.

The CurderBurger - a fan favorite at Culver's - is coming back next week for a limited time. Izzy Kharasch, President of Hospitality Works - AKA “The Restaurant Coach” here in Chicago, joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour to talk about how these fast-food specialty offerings help drive foot traffic and boost sales...

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports a Chicago City Council committee approved plans for a new privately-funded stadium for the Chicago Fire FC soccer team.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports a Chicago City Council committee approved a relief package to help people at risk of being forced out of neighborhoods around the planned Obama Presidential Center.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports on the new guidance from the Illinois Department of Public Health recommending that all adults receive a COVID-19 vaccine.