Black-owned Hatch 41 provides ample co-working space in Bronzeville
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Stephen Mitchell talks about the inspiration behind Hatch 41 and the importance of making space for Black entrepreneurs to thrive.

Rep. Newman on her proposed legislation aimed at assisting small businesses
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US Rep. Marie Newman (D-Ill.) joins Good Day Chicago to talk about her the new legislation she introduced aimed at expanding the loan program for small businesses.

West Town pharmacy closing down after more than 100 years

The pharmacy has been at Wood St. and Chicago Ave. since 1912 and its current owner, Ozzie Feliciano, has been working at the location since 1980.

Arab and Asian American gas station owners claim Chicago inspectors target minority-owned businesses

"Every day that I come to work, I am always in fear that this task force that resembles the insurrection of January 6th will attack our gas station and shut us down without notice," said gas station owner Saad Malley.

US businesses struggling to fill open jobs amid worker shortage
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Neil Bradley, chief policy officer at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, talks about the great demand for workers and the need to engage the workforce in a post-pandemic world.

Lightfoot, Pritzker celebrate post-pandemic economic recovery

Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Gov. J.B. Pritzker highlighted post-pandemic economic recovery with a celebration in Little Village Friday. 

Let the party begin: Schubas Tavern in Lakeview reopens

The popular Schubas Tavern in Lakeview officially reopened for business on Wednesday after a long, pandemic-driven closure.