Coming up this coming Tuesday, November 11 on WGN's 9pm News--a report we've been working on with our National Weather Service-Chicago colleagues! We'll look at the National Weather Service's Doppler radar system--a report in which we'll take you for an up close and personal look not only at the Romeoville-based radar's huge 28 foot diameter antenna housed inside a mammoth radome atop a 100 ft. tower---and at how the installation of NWS WSR-88D Doppler radars here and nationwide since the early

The 12th annual WGN Morning News Food Drive collected over 8,000 pounds of food, enough for 6,600 meals, and raised over $36,000 to benefit the Greater Chicago Food Depository and its partners… big thanks to our viewers, clients and employees… WGN-TV Family Charities, a fund of the Robert R. McCormick Foundation will continue to match $.50 on the dollar thru December 31st for users to donate… text FOOD to 97999 #chicagosveryown #fooddrive #endhunger #charity #greaterchicagofooddepository Greater