Jefferson Park trophy company transitions into making sneeze guards
It's a production pivot even the owner didn't see coming. Sports Awards is usually making trophies for so many events. Now, Jason Newton and his company is making sneeze guards to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
It's a production pivot even the owner didn't see coming. Sports Awards is usually making trophies for so many events. Now, Jason Newton and his company is making sneeze guards to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
'Communities in Schools' empowering at-risk students
It's not something most people will think about, but the reality is for millions of students, losing access to school buildings can also mean losing a community of support. Communities in Schools is the nation?s largest organization dedicated to empowering at-risk students to stay in school. President and CEO of communities in schools Rey Salda?a talks about it.
It's not something most people will think about, but the reality is for millions of students, losing access to school buildings can also mean losing a community of support. Communities in Schools is the nation?s largest organization dedicated to empowering at-risk students to stay in school. President and CEO of communities in schools Rey Salda?a talks about it.
Restaurateurs eager to open outdoor dining at month's end
In a surprise move, Gov. Pritzker announced Wednesday that Illinois restaurants can open for outdoor dining as soon as next Friday when we move into phase three. Chicago restaurant industry leader Kevin Bame of the Boka Restaurant Group talks about it.
In a surprise move, Gov. Pritzker announced Wednesday that Illinois restaurants can open for outdoor dining as soon as next Friday when we move into phase three. Chicago restaurant industry leader Kevin Bame of the Boka Restaurant Group talks about it.
Study: COVID-19 spreads easier person-to-person
The CDC has now updated it's guidelines on how the coronavirus can spread saying, it's "not likely" to spread through surfaces after all. Dr. Mercedes Carnethon talks about the sudden shift.
The CDC has now updated it's guidelines on how the coronavirus can spread saying, it's "not likely" to spread through surfaces after all. Dr. Mercedes Carnethon talks about the sudden shift.
CDC releases guidelines for returning to school in the fall
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention has released considerations for how schools across the country should reopen.
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention has released considerations for how schools across the country should reopen.
Mount Everest visible from over 120 miles away due to decrease in pollution
An incredible photo shows Mount Everest visible for the first time in decades from the Nepalese city of Kathmandu.
An incredible photo shows Mount Everest visible for the first time in decades from the Nepalese city of Kathmandu.
Lovin Local: 200 Pharmacy in business for over 40 years
Our lovin' local stop today is at 200 Pharmacy, founded by two Englewood brothers over 40 years ago. Sherman White is the owner of the South Side small business and he joined Good Day Chicago to talk about it.
Our lovin' local stop today is at 200 Pharmacy, founded by two Englewood brothers over 40 years ago. Sherman White is the owner of the South Side small business and he joined Good Day Chicago to talk about it.
Dr. Oz talks water safety amid COVID-19 pandemic
The CDC has released a set of guidelines for water safety amid COVID-19. Dr. Oz examines what these guidelines are for and joined Good Day Chicago to talk about it.
The CDC has released a set of guidelines for water safety amid COVID-19. Dr. Oz examines what these guidelines are for and joined Good Day Chicago to talk about it.
Social distancing circles dot San Francisco's Dolores Park
The Parks and Recreation Department painted white chalk circles throughout the park in the Mission District.
The Parks and Recreation Department painted white chalk circles throughout the park in the Mission District.
Street vendors struggle during coronavirus pandemic
They're a beautiful and delicious part of Chicago's diverse ethnicity. Street vendors have served up food and more to so many. Now with the pandemic, they have fallen on hard times.
They're a beautiful and delicious part of Chicago's diverse ethnicity. Street vendors have served up food and more to so many. Now with the pandemic, they have fallen on hard times.
Illinois attorney challenging Pritzker's stay-at-home order
An Illinois attorney is fighting Gov. J.B. Pritzker's stay-at-home executive orders during this pandemic. Tom DeVore talks about why he's doing this.
An Illinois attorney is fighting Gov. J.B. Pritzker's stay-at-home executive orders during this pandemic. Tom DeVore talks about why he's doing this.
Global coronavirus cases surpass 5 million
Global cases of the novel coronavirus surpassed 5 million early Thursday, nearly five months after the first infection was reported in the Chinese city of Wuhan.
Global cases of the novel coronavirus surpassed 5 million early Thursday, nearly five months after the first infection was reported in the Chinese city of Wuhan.
Patients with serious conditions shouldn't wait for treatment during pandemic
While healthcare has been focused on the coronavirus, patients with other serious diseases have been hesitant about getting treatment. FOX 32's Joanie Lum reports why patients should not wait.
While healthcare has been focused on the coronavirus, patients with other serious diseases have been hesitant about getting treatment. FOX 32's Joanie Lum reports why patients should not wait.
Illinois Supreme Court: Circuit courts can return to normal June 1
The Illinois Supreme Court on Wednesday issued an order allowing circuit courts to return to normal operations beginning June 1, as state officials reported the number of coronavirus deaths rose to 4,525.
The Illinois Supreme Court on Wednesday issued an order allowing circuit courts to return to normal operations beginning June 1, as state officials reported the number of coronavirus deaths rose to 4,525.
Chicago pastor's sermon goes viral amid coronavirus pandemic
A Chicago pastor is taking a different stance on reopening and his sermon about it is going viral.
A Chicago pastor is taking a different stance on reopening and his sermon about it is going viral.
Chicago may implement 'Slow Streets' to allow more room for pedestrians, bicyclists
The pandemic is changing a lot about the way we live, and now there is a push to change streets so that we can all stay safely apart.
The pandemic is changing a lot about the way we live, and now there is a push to change streets so that we can all stay safely apart.
Some Illinois salons given green light to reopen early
The owner of Clean Beauty Boutique says since her salon closed in mid-March, she has lost more than $50,000 in revenue. But as of May 15, her service is now deemed essential.
The owner of Clean Beauty Boutique says since her salon closed in mid-March, she has lost more than $50,000 in revenue. But as of May 15, her service is now deemed essential.
Chicago's Ford plant temporarily closes again after 2 workers test positive for COVID-19
The Ford plant in Chicago had just reopened Monday, and then it had to temporarily close again because two workers tested positive for COVID-19.
The Ford plant in Chicago had just reopened Monday, and then it had to temporarily close again because two workers tested positive for COVID-19.
Change.org petition urges Joe Biden to endorse $2K monthly stimulus income amid COVID-19
A Change.org petition aimed at getting 2020 presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden to publicly endorse a “universal basic income” of $2,000 per month for every U.S. resident.
A Change.org petition aimed at getting 2020 presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden to publicly endorse a “universal basic income” of $2,000 per month for every U.S. resident.
‘I’m not doing it’: Man refusing to wear mask inside Costco kicked out of store
A Costco customer was asked to leave the store after refusing to wear a mask.
A Costco customer was asked to leave the store after refusing to wear a mask.