Harry Caray’s to host Groundhog Day celebration honoring Harold Ramis | ChicagoNOW
Harry Caray’s at Navy Pier is celebrating Groundhog Day with a special tribute to Chicago-born filmmaker Harold Ramis.
Harry Caray’s at Navy Pier is celebrating Groundhog Day with a special tribute to Chicago-born filmmaker Harold Ramis.
Inside Truly Ghouly: Where books, masks and paintings get a spooky spin | ChicagoNOW
Robert Kelsey’s Truly Ghouly Workshop turns everyday items into art you won’t see anywhere else.
Robert Kelsey’s Truly Ghouly Workshop turns everyday items into art you won’t see anywhere else.
How close is Illinois to becoming tobacco-free? New report weighs in | ChicagoNOW
The American Lung Association’s annual “State of Tobacco Control” report shares Illinois’ progress in reducing tobacco use.
The American Lung Association’s annual “State of Tobacco Control” report shares Illinois’ progress in reducing tobacco use.
United Center becomes first major U.S. arena to serve THC beverages | ChicagoNOW
United Center visitors will soon have a new alternative to alcohol as the venue introduces hemp-based THC beverages in early February.
United Center visitors will soon have a new alternative to alcohol as the venue introduces hemp-based THC beverages in early February.
Chicago Scholars opens doors to 800 students, adds virtual option | ChicagoNOW
The 30-year-old nonprofit is opening applications for both its classic and new virtual education programs.
The 30-year-old nonprofit is opening applications for both its classic and new virtual education programs.
New requirements for SNAP benefits begin Feb. 1 — here’s what you need to know | ChicagoNOW
Thousands may lose food support when SNAP rules change next month. The Greater Chicago Food Depository outlines what’s changing and who’s at risk.
Thousands may lose food support when SNAP rules change next month. The Greater Chicago Food Depository outlines what’s changing and who’s at risk.
Remembering the Holocaust, 80 years after Auschwitz liberation | ChicagoNOW
Today marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day, commemorating the 1945 liberation of Auschwitz.
Today marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day, commemorating the 1945 liberation of Auschwitz.
Chicago Reader to return to print under new leadership | ChicagoNOW
The Chicago Reader is returning to print next week with an evolving new mission.
The Chicago Reader is returning to print next week with an evolving new mission.
Why living solo might be the best choice, according to a new book | ChicagoNOW
Dr. Bella DePaulo, author of Single at Heart, joins us to discuss why being single is often misunderstood, and the surprising benefits of living and aging solo.
Dr. Bella DePaulo, author of Single at Heart, joins us to discuss why being single is often misunderstood, and the surprising benefits of living and aging solo.
Chicago artists unite to help people experiencing homelessness | ChicagoNOW
Sarah Page-Wells, founder of Art for the Homeless, joins us to share how a Facebook group is making an impact through art.
Sarah Page-Wells, founder of Art for the Homeless, joins us to share how a Facebook group is making an impact through art.
Rosalyn Yellin talks role on Netfllix’s ‘Members Only: Palm Beach’ | ChicagoNOW
Rosalyn Yellin, one of the stars of Netflix’s newest reality show, joins ChicagoNOW.
Rosalyn Yellin, one of the stars of Netflix’s newest reality show, joins ChicagoNOW.
Giordano's announces M-V-Pizza for Derrick Rose jersey retirement ceremony | ChicagoNOW
Derrick Rose's jersey retirement ceremony is on Sunday and to honor the occasion Giordano's is offering a limited edition M-V-Pizza.
Derrick Rose's jersey retirement ceremony is on Sunday and to honor the occasion Giordano's is offering a limited edition M-V-Pizza.
Talking Beckham family drama & 'Sinners' Oscar nominations with Kenzie & Roman | ChicagoNOW
Kenzie & Roman join live in studio to dive into pop culture hot topics.
Kenzie & Roman join live in studio to dive into pop culture hot topics.
Lori Lightfoot's ICE accountability project | ChicagoNOW
Former Mayor Lori Lightfoot recently launched a project that aims to collect and publish videos of alleged abuses from ICE agents. She is urging people to submit evidence to her new website ReportICENow.com She joins via Zoom to share more about this project.
Former Mayor Lori Lightfoot recently launched a project that aims to collect and publish videos of alleged abuses from ICE agents. She is urging people to submit evidence to her new website ReportICENow.com She joins via Zoom to share more about this project.
PROSPERA: a Sci-Fi retelling of Shakespeare's 'The Tempest' | ChicagoNOW
"PROSPERA" is a Sci-Fi retelling of Shakespeare's "The Tempest". Director and writer, Tiffany Keane, and performer, Stacey Lind, join live in studio to share more about this modern reimagining of a classic play.
"PROSPERA" is a Sci-Fi retelling of Shakespeare's "The Tempest". Director and writer, Tiffany Keane, and performer, Stacey Lind, join live in studio to share more about this modern reimagining of a classic play.
Stay human in an AI world | ChicagoNOW
Artificial intelligence is becoming more difficult to tell what is real and what isn't. A new book is taking a deeper dive into how we can live alongside technology, without letting it replace humanity. Author Jeff Burningham joins via zoom to share more on this topic.
Artificial intelligence is becoming more difficult to tell what is real and what isn't. A new book is taking a deeper dive into how we can live alongside technology, without letting it replace humanity. Author Jeff Burningham joins via zoom to share more on this topic.
Local nonprofit helps steer kitchens from processed foods | ChicagoNOW
It can be a challenge for institutional kitchens to cook sustainably and from scratch. A local nonprofit is on a mission to help teach kitchens how to steer away from processed food. Greg Christian joins live in studio to share more about the mission.
It can be a challenge for institutional kitchens to cook sustainably and from scratch. A local nonprofit is on a mission to help teach kitchens how to steer away from processed food. Greg Christian joins live in studio to share more about the mission.
Colorectal cancer is now leading cancer death in younger people | ChicagoNOW
A new analysis says colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. for those under 50. Dr. Salina Lee with Rush University Medical joins to share insight on how to screen and test for this cancer.
A new analysis says colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. for those under 50. Dr. Salina Lee with Rush University Medical joins to share insight on how to screen and test for this cancer.
‘Heated Rivalry’ sparks new interest in Chicago LGBTQ+ hockey community | ChicagoNOW
HBO’s newest tv series has drawn attention to LGBTQ+ hockey communities, with Chicago Pride Hockey reporting a surge in inquiries.
HBO’s newest tv series has drawn attention to LGBTQ+ hockey communities, with Chicago Pride Hockey reporting a surge in inquiries.
Griffin MSI celebrates 56 years of black creativity | ChicagoNOW
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry’s Black Creativity Program kicked off its 56th year on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, featuring nearly 200 works from Black artists.
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry’s Black Creativity Program kicked off its 56th year on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, featuring nearly 200 works from Black artists.



















