Bernie's Book Drive aims to collect 25K books to distribute throughout Chicago
The Goddard School is hosting a book drive in hopes of collecting 25,000 books to distribute to under-served children throughout the Chicagoland area through Bernie?s Book Bank.
The Goddard School is hosting a book drive in hopes of collecting 25,000 books to distribute to under-served children throughout the Chicagoland area through Bernie?s Book Bank.
Pritzker: Don’t change high school AP course to appease DeSantis and 'Florida's racist and homophobic laws'
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is going to battle with the national College Board over what he calls "political grandstanding" by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is going to battle with the national College Board over what he calls "political grandstanding" by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Chicago school debuts classrooms of the future to prepare students for next-gen jobs
A cutting edge initiative at a West Side school is proving to be a game changer for students after rolling out two new labs where the possibilities to create are endless.
A cutting edge initiative at a West Side school is proving to be a game changer for students after rolling out two new labs where the possibilities to create are endless.
Chicago school debuts classrooms of the future to prepare students for next-gen jobs
A cutting edge initiative at a school on Chicago's West Side is proving to be a game changer for students after rolling out two new labs where the possibilities to create are endless.
A cutting edge initiative at a school on Chicago's West Side is proving to be a game changer for students after rolling out two new labs where the possibilities to create are endless.
Chicago high school senior overcomes dyslexia to publish children's book
Proudly dyslexic. That's how one senior at the Chicago Academy for the Arts describes herself. Newly published author Ava Baldassari joined Good Day Chicago to discuss her children's book "The Adventures of Bobbeta the Bookmark".
Proudly dyslexic. That's how one senior at the Chicago Academy for the Arts describes herself. Newly published author Ava Baldassari joined Good Day Chicago to discuss her children's book "The Adventures of Bobbeta the Bookmark".
DePaul University celebrates 125 years with free ice skating at Maggie Daley Ribbon
FOX 32's Roseanne Tellez joins DePaul's Vice President of Student Affairs Eugene Zdziarski at the Maggie Daley Park Ice Skating Ribbon to celebrate the University's 125th anniversary. There will be a variety of events to celebrate including free ice skating today.
FOX 32's Roseanne Tellez joins DePaul's Vice President of Student Affairs Eugene Zdziarski at the Maggie Daley Park Ice Skating Ribbon to celebrate the University's 125th anniversary. There will be a variety of events to celebrate including free ice skating today.
Illinois schools rank among best online bachelor's, master's programs in the US
When ranking the best online bachelor's programs in the country, three Illinois schools were ranked in the top 25.
When ranking the best online bachelor's programs in the country, three Illinois schools were ranked in the top 25.
Hundreds of ballet dancers competing for scholarships in River Forest
“[Ballet] teaches you discipline, it teaches you motivation, all of these things at such a young age. Whether you go on to be a dancer or a lawyer – you're ready to do either,” choreographer and judge Maria Konrad said.
“[Ballet] teaches you discipline, it teaches you motivation, all of these things at such a young age. Whether you go on to be a dancer or a lawyer – you're ready to do either,” choreographer and judge Maria Konrad said.
Virginia school downplayed warnings from teacher before 6-year-old boy shot her: report
The teacher warned the boy had said he wanted to light a teacher's body on fire and then watch her die.
The teacher warned the boy had said he wanted to light a teacher's body on fire and then watch her die.
Youth America Grand Prix Ballet Competition coming to Chicago area this weekend
This weekend in River Forest and Chicago hundreds of young ballet dancers are competing for scholarships as part of the Youth America Grand Prix. One judge joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the talent in the Chicago area.
This weekend in River Forest and Chicago hundreds of young ballet dancers are competing for scholarships as part of the Youth America Grand Prix. One judge joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the talent in the Chicago area.
UIC and faculty union one step closer to resolution
The University of Illinois-Chicago and the UIC Faculty Union are one step closer to reaching a new contract after nine hours of negotiation Friday night.
The University of Illinois-Chicago and the UIC Faculty Union are one step closer to reaching a new contract after nine hours of negotiation Friday night.
New details revealed in plan to build Near South Side high school
We are learning more about the timeline of a controversial plan to build a $150 million open-enrollment school in Chicago's Near South Side neighborhood.
We are learning more about the timeline of a controversial plan to build a $150 million open-enrollment school in Chicago's Near South Side neighborhood.
New details revealed in plan to build Near South Side high school
We are learning more about the timeline of a controversial plan to build a $150 million open-enrollment school in Chicago's Near South Side neighborhood.
We are learning more about the timeline of a controversial plan to build a $150 million open-enrollment school in Chicago's Near South Side neighborhood.
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority marks 115 years of service
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority members celebrate 115 years of service this month. The Chicago Theta Omega Chapter is also celebrating 100 years. President Kimberley Egonmwan shares how the chapter has adapted over the years.
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority members celebrate 115 years of service this month. The Chicago Theta Omega Chapter is also celebrating 100 years. President Kimberley Egonmwan shares how the chapter has adapted over the years.
How extracurricular activities can help your student get into better schools
If you have a child that's applying to college, make sure they know grades and test scores aren't the only important pieces of a college application. Arvin Vohra, author of the new book "Invitation to the Ivies", joined Good Day Chicago to talk more about how unique extracurricular activities can help an applicant stand out from the crowd.
If you have a child that's applying to college, make sure they know grades and test scores aren't the only important pieces of a college application. Arvin Vohra, author of the new book "Invitation to the Ivies", joined Good Day Chicago to talk more about how unique extracurricular activities can help an applicant stand out from the crowd.
Lightfoot denies walking back parental leave promise to CTU
Mayor Lori Lightfoot denied reneging on a promise to the CTU by her handpicked school team to give rank-and-file teachers and school support staff the same 12 weeks of paid parental leave already provided to all 32,000 city employees.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot denied reneging on a promise to the CTU by her handpicked school team to give rank-and-file teachers and school support staff the same 12 weeks of paid parental leave already provided to all 32,000 city employees.
UIC faculty union goes on strike after failing to reach agreement with administration
Faculty members at the University of Illinois Chicago went on strike Tuesday after nine months of negotiations and failing to reach a contract agreement during a marathon bargaining session Monday.
Faculty members at the University of Illinois Chicago went on strike Tuesday after nine months of negotiations and failing to reach a contract agreement during a marathon bargaining session Monday.
Some classes canceled as UIC faculty calls strike
More than 1,000 faculty members at UIC walked out of the classrooms Tuesday and to the picket line.
More than 1,000 faculty members at UIC walked out of the classrooms Tuesday and to the picket line.
UIC faculty union goes on strike after failing to reach agreement
Faculty members at the University of Illinois Chicago went on strike Tuesday after nine months of negotiations and failing to reach a contract agreement during a marathon bargaining session Monday.
Faculty members at the University of Illinois Chicago went on strike Tuesday after nine months of negotiations and failing to reach a contract agreement during a marathon bargaining session Monday.
Brand new elementary school gets ribbon-cutting ceremony in Belmont-Cragin
Mayor Lori Lightfoot and CPS CEO Pedro Martinez toured the months-old Belmont-Cragin Elementary School on Tuesday.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot and CPS CEO Pedro Martinez toured the months-old Belmont-Cragin Elementary School on Tuesday.