Lovin' Local: Pixca Restaurant in Highland Park
Fernando Angelina from Pixca Restaurant talks about how his business has fared since the onset of COVID-19.
Fernando Angelina from Pixca Restaurant talks about how his business has fared since the onset of COVID-19.
Barstool Sports founder raises over $16M for small businesses impacted by coronavirus pandemic
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy launched a fundraising effort with the nonprofit 30 Day Fund for small businesses impacted by COVID-19 called "The Barstool Fund, contributing $500,000 of his own money toward the effort.
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy launched a fundraising effort with the nonprofit 30 Day Fund for small businesses impacted by COVID-19 called "The Barstool Fund, contributing $500,000 of his own money toward the effort.
Lovin' Local: Plant Based Beauty in Chicago
Monica Little, owner of Plant Based Beauty, talks about how her business has fared during the pandemic.
Monica Little, owner of Plant Based Beauty, talks about how her business has fared during the pandemic.
Lovin' Local: Virtue Alchemy Candle Co.
Anna Romo from Virtue Alchemy Candle Co. talks about how her business has fared and transitioned during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Anna Romo from Virtue Alchemy Candle Co. talks about how her business has fared and transitioned during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Toasting 2021 with cocktail, bubbly packages at home
Bringing in the new year is going to be a lot different than in year's past as health officials are warning people to stay inside their family bubbles in order to prevent the spread of coronavirus. So how do you host a party when everyone is in their own homes?
Bringing in the new year is going to be a lot different than in year's past as health officials are warning people to stay inside their family bubbles in order to prevent the spread of coronavirus. So how do you host a party when everyone is in their own homes?
Lovin' Local: Cubbington's Cabinet in Roscoe Village
This morning's Lovin? Local takes us to Roscoe Village where Cubbington's Cabinet specializes in CBD to improve the lives of people and their pets.
This morning's Lovin? Local takes us to Roscoe Village where Cubbington's Cabinet specializes in CBD to improve the lives of people and their pets.
Luft Balloons breathes life into holidays with Santa Wonderland
Elaine Frei from Luft Balloons talks about their dazzling Santa Wonderland creation just in time for Christmas.
Elaine Frei from Luft Balloons talks about their dazzling Santa Wonderland creation just in time for Christmas.
Lovin' Local: Rhee360 - Live the life you deserve
Syreeta Talbert talks about founding Rhee360 and how her business has adapted during the pandemic.
Syreeta Talbert talks about founding Rhee360 and how her business has adapted during the pandemic.
Lovin' Local: Tre Kronor in Andersonville
Patty Rasmussen and Larry Anderson talk about how their business has fared since the onset of the pandemic.
Patty Rasmussen and Larry Anderson talk about how their business has fared since the onset of the pandemic.
New hotdog joint in Logan Square opens up amid pandemic
Everyone knows the City of Chicago is very devoted to the hotdog, and now one spot hopes it can save jobs, too.
Everyone knows the City of Chicago is very devoted to the hotdog, and now one spot hopes it can save jobs, too.
Lovin' Local: Larenza Pious with Entrees By L
Today's Lovin' Local highlights one woman's passion for helping people to stay healthy during the pandemic. Larenza Pious tells us more about Entrees By L.
Today's Lovin' Local highlights one woman's passion for helping people to stay healthy during the pandemic. Larenza Pious tells us more about Entrees By L.
10,000 toys from Brick Loot store being donated
A North Shore store is making thousands of kids very happy this holiday with a massive donation of toys. The Brick Loot store in Deerfield plans to give 10,000 toys to children in need and the man behind the push is Parker Krex.
A North Shore store is making thousands of kids very happy this holiday with a massive donation of toys. The Brick Loot store in Deerfield plans to give 10,000 toys to children in need and the man behind the push is Parker Krex.
New survey revals impact of pandemic on minority-owned small businesses
The pandemic has hit small businesses very hard, but no one has been hit harder than minority-owned business, according to experts. Rhett Buttle, founder of Public Private Strategies, talks more about it.
The pandemic has hit small businesses very hard, but no one has been hit harder than minority-owned business, according to experts. Rhett Buttle, founder of Public Private Strategies, talks more about it.
Lovin' Local: Cruz Blanca Brewery and Taqueria
This morning's Lovin? Local may be located in the West Loop but the history behind Cruz Blanca Brewery and Taqueria takes us south of the border to Mexico City and dates all the way back to the 1800's. Owner Manny Valdes gives us a behind the scenes look.
This morning's Lovin? Local may be located in the West Loop but the history behind Cruz Blanca Brewery and Taqueria takes us south of the border to Mexico City and dates all the way back to the 1800's. Owner Manny Valdes gives us a behind the scenes look.
Lovin' Local: Third Coast Comics in Rogers Park
Terry Gant from Third Coast Comics talks about how his business has fared since the pandemic and some of their special offerings for the holidays.
Terry Gant from Third Coast Comics talks about how his business has fared since the pandemic and some of their special offerings for the holidays.
Lovin' Local: Toons Bar & Grill
Danny Beck, owner of Toons Bar & Grill, talks about how his business has adjusted since the onset of COVID-19.
Danny Beck, owner of Toons Bar & Grill, talks about how his business has adjusted since the onset of COVID-19.
Last Lap Cornerstore seeks to bolster Chicago's Black running community
Ian Gonzalez, owner of Last Lap Cornerstore, talks about filling a need in his community and the importance of encouraging Black runners.
Ian Gonzalez, owner of Last Lap Cornerstore, talks about filling a need in his community and the importance of encouraging Black runners.
Lovin' Local: Hairz-R-Us in Rogers Park
Michael Smith from Hairz-R-Us talks about how his business has fared since the onset of the coronavirus.
Michael Smith from Hairz-R-Us talks about how his business has fared since the onset of the coronavirus.
Devil Dawgs in Lincoln Park closing due to coronavirus pandemic
A popular DePaul University hot dog institution is saying goodbye, for now.
A popular DePaul University hot dog institution is saying goodbye, for now.
Tinley Park salon owner speaks out after receiving measly $73 from PPP
Lillian Carter Hendrix was forced to take a job in insurance to keep her dream alive after receiving a $73 financial aid package from Congress to help her Tinley Park hair salon stay afloat during the coronavirus pandemic.
Lillian Carter Hendrix was forced to take a job in insurance to keep her dream alive after receiving a $73 financial aid package from Congress to help her Tinley Park hair salon stay afloat during the coronavirus pandemic.