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App Store Apps > News > WGN News - Chicago
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WGN News - Chicago

by Tribune Broadcasting Company · News · Free
No longer on the App Store

WGN News - Chicago was made and published by Tribune Broadcasting Company. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Tribune Broadcasting Company. The app name, icon and description belong to Tribune Broadcasting Company and are shown as last published on the App Store.

AppBrain's verdict

Removed
Rating on App Store
4.60
3,235 ratings
Last updated
April 22, 2026
Size
74.9 MB

WGN News - Chicago is no longer on the App Store. Users loved it: 4.6 stars from 3,235 ratings.

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Description by Tribune Broadcasting Company Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
News has never been more local than in the palm of your hand. The WGN mobile app brings you all the top stories from our daily broadcasts, as well as stories developing in real time.

Get local news and breaking notifications, and watch live newscasts from Chicago’s Very Own WGN-TV. Watch and read stories from across the nation and Chicagoland. You can livestream our newscasts right from your phone or tablet. Be the first to know with breaking news alerts. Get a head start on your day with WGN-TV traffic and weather maps plus full forecast details from Tom Skilling and the WGN weather team.

FEATURES:
• Watch video of your trusted reporters on the scene, and read revealing articles on what's going on in your community.
• Plan your day and week with detailed weather reports, live alerts of severe conditions, and an interactive radar map.
• Optional alerts on breaking news keep you in the know.
• On the go? Save stories for later to access at your convenience.

Safety and technology

Found in the app by AppBrain
Price
Free
App size
74.9 MB
Content rating
High

Technologies used by WGN News - Chicago

Releases

Updates seen on the App Store
Version
507.0.0
Launched
December 2012

No changelog data

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About the app and developer

About WGN News - Chicago

WGN News - Chicago was a news app developed by Tribune Broadcasting Company. It was removed from the App Store May 12, 2026.

User Ratings

WGN News - Chicago was rated 4.60 out of 5 stars, based on 3.2 thousand ratings.

App Information

WGN News - Chicago was free. The app size was 74.95 MB. The last available version was 507.0.0. The last update was on April 22, 2026.

Technical Requirements

The app had a content rating of High Maturity. The app had been available on the App Store since December 2012.

Developer information for Tribune Broadcasting Company

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Frequently asked questions about WGN News - Chicago

Is WGN News - Chicago free?

Yes. WGN News - Chicago was free on the App Store.

Is WGN News - Chicago still available?

No. WGN News - Chicago was removed from the App Store. We last saw it there May 12, 2026.

How large is WGN News - Chicago?

WGN News - Chicago is 74.95 MB.

Is WGN News - Chicago suitable for children?

App Store gives WGN News - Chicago a high maturity rating. It is meant for adults.

How do people rate WGN News - Chicago?

WGN News - Chicago scored 4.60 out of 5 stars, from 3,235 ratings on the App Store.

Who made WGN News - Chicago?

WGN News - Chicago was developed by Tribune Broadcasting Company. It was listed in the news category on the App Store.

What are the best alternatives to WGN News - Chicago?

People looking at WGN News - Chicago also look at these news apps: ABC7 Chicago News & Weather, NBC 5 Chicago: News & Weather, Chicago Tribune, WGN Radio - Chicago's Very Own, WBEZ.

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