Lovin' Local: Vive Massage in Park Ridge
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Geri and Paul Balazs from Vive Massage talk about how their business has fared during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lovin' Local: Afro Joe's Coffee & Tea
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Kendall Griffin talks about launching Afro Joe's Coffee & Tea in the middle of a pandemic.

Hamburger Mary's in Andersonville closing down, hopes to reopen in spring

A popular spot for burgers and drag shows since 2006, Hamburger Mary's is shutting its doors at the end of the month with hopes of reopening some time next spring.

DeKalb County teen becomes young Georgia restaurant owner

Fourteen-year-old Mason Wright is ready for the October 17 grand opening of his Snapfinger Road restaurant, Mason's Super Dogs.  He is excited to become the youngest restaurant owner in Georgia.

Lovin' Local: Lil' Gourmets Veggie Meals
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Shibani Baluja, founder and CEO of Lil' Gourmets, talks about how her business has fared since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lovin' Local: Cajun Boil & Bar
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Kurtis Lott from Cajun Boil and Bar talks about how his business has fared since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lovin' Local: Kids Camps at 1000 Watt Sports
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Brandon Watts, owner of 1000 Watts Sports, talks about the kids camps they are offering to keep children active and engaged during COVID-19.

FROTH Cafe brings distinct coffee experience to the West Loop
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Michael Salvatore, founder and owner of Froth Cafe, talks about how his business has fared launching in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lovin' Local: Sugar Junkie in Lincoln Park
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Amy Arnold talks about how her business, Sugar Junkie, has fared since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lovin' Local: Hi-Five Sports Zone
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Danny Tuchman from Hi-Five Sports Zone talks about how his business has fared since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Restaurants look to improve air quality as diners move indoors
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Sarah Stegner, chef and owner of Prairie Grass Cafe, talks about what they've done to boost air quality indoors to better protect staff and customers.

Man charged for seeking PPP loans for fake companies with 'Game of Thrones' names

The fraudulent businesses the man sought out loans for included “White Walker,” “Khaleesi,” and “The Night’s Watch,” according to the DOJ.

Lovin' Local: Testaccio now open in Logan Square
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Anyone who frequents Chicago's magnificent restaurants knows that just about every culture on the planet is well-represented and today's Lovin? Local offers dishes inspired by Rome and the Mediterranean.

Lovin' Local: Saraboo Creek
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Saraboo Creek was forced to close all three of its locations for months while waiting for the governor to lift shutdown orders and recently suffered another gut punch as we approach the holidays. Cindy Crawford of Naperville talks about it in today?s Lovin? Local.

Chicago company selling face shields amid pandemic

"Each shield is only $2.99, and it turns your favorite hat into the most comfortable facial development."

Lovin' Local: Rex's Place in Evanston
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Kathy Lichtenstein talks about how her doggie daycare business has fared since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lovin' Local: The Sister Project
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Lauren Massarella and Michelle Anderson talk about how their business has fared since the pandemic.