Black patients at higher risk of heart disease, here's what to know
February is Black History Month but it's also Heart Health Month. Heart disease is a leading cause of death for most people across ethnic groups, but especially Black men and women.
February is Black History Month but it's also Heart Health Month. Heart disease is a leading cause of death for most people across ethnic groups, but especially Black men and women.
Chicago's Navy Pier hosts art exhibit, workshops focused on Black, women artists
Black History Month is a time of education, reflection, and, for many, creativity. This month at Navy Pier, the Women's Live Artist Studio is celebrating with different art workshops.
Black History Month is a time of education, reflection, and, for many, creativity. This month at Navy Pier, the Women's Live Artist Studio is celebrating with different art workshops.
Carnitas Don Alfredo shows off Valentine?s Day menu
Today is Valentine's Day and many restaurants are getting creative with their food dishes.
Today is Valentine's Day and many restaurants are getting creative with their food dishes.
Marriott Theatre kicks off 50th anniversary season with 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat'
A popular musical is marking it's 50th season, and you can join in the celebration at the Marriott Theater in Lincolnshire.
A popular musical is marking it's 50th season, and you can join in the celebration at the Marriott Theater in Lincolnshire.
Bears Coat Drive: Another successful year
The Chicago Bears say they had another successful year with their annual Coat Drive.
The Chicago Bears say they had another successful year with their annual Coat Drive.
Robbins community celebrates ?No One Eats Alone Day?
Health officials and school staff are making sure no child eats alone today.
Health officials and school staff are making sure no child eats alone today.
Fall in love with sweets at Morkes Chocolates
Everyone knows the most popular item to give your valentine is chocolate and few people make it better than the folks at Morkes Chocolates.
Everyone knows the most popular item to give your valentine is chocolate and few people make it better than the folks at Morkes Chocolates.
How to secure a last-minute Valentine's Day reservation
Getting a Valentine's Day reservation usually takes both patience and planning ahead. Some of the best spots are booked months in advance but if you procrastinated, no need to worry, we've got your back.
Getting a Valentine's Day reservation usually takes both patience and planning ahead. Some of the best spots are booked months in advance but if you procrastinated, no need to worry, we've got your back.
Self-care boxes for 'LOV Day' and Kindness Week
A local nonprofit kicked off its annual LOV Day event aimed at helping local students.
A local nonprofit kicked off its annual LOV Day event aimed at helping local students.
Sky Zone offers limitless fun in Lincoln Park
Sky Zone in Lincoln Park offers a full slate of fun activities for kids and beyond.
Sky Zone in Lincoln Park offers a full slate of fun activities for kids and beyond.
Why does emotional energy matter in relationships?
If you're in a relationship, there are plenty of ways to build up your connection.
If you're in a relationship, there are plenty of ways to build up your connection.
'Breaking up with dairy': Ways to cut out dairy from your diet
Chef Bai talks about some healthy alternatives to dairy products.
Chef Bai talks about some healthy alternatives to dairy products.
Cooking with Fire: BBQ ribs and garlic mashed potatoes with the Tinley Park Fire Department
BBQ ribs and garlic mashed potatoes? Don't mind if we do!
BBQ ribs and garlic mashed potatoes? Don't mind if we do!
'Slow TV' movement picks up momentum
The "Slow TV" movement has been gaining traction in more households with parents having their kids watch shows that they grew up with instead of modern shows.
The "Slow TV" movement has been gaining traction in more households with parents having their kids watch shows that they grew up with instead of modern shows.
PAWS Chicago rolls out fresh lineup of adoption events
It's Thursday, which means we're once again sitting down with our friends from PAWS Chicago to learn more about upcoming adoption events and their pet of the week
It's Thursday, which means we're once again sitting down with our friends from PAWS Chicago to learn more about upcoming adoption events and their pet of the week
TMZ presents 'Saving Wendy,' highlighting plight of Wendy Williams
From a household name with her own TV show to being held against her will, TMZ presents "Saving Wendy."
From a household name with her own TV show to being held against her will, TMZ presents "Saving Wendy."
New exhibit at Chicago's Driehaus Museum has largest collection of contemporary art
There's a new exhibit at the Driehaus Museum which has the largest collection of contemporary art.
There's a new exhibit at the Driehaus Museum which has the largest collection of contemporary art.
Chicago author empowers kids with kindness through books
One Chicago author has made it her mission to empower kids with kindness through her book.
One Chicago author has made it her mission to empower kids with kindness through her book.
Salt flies off store shelves in anticipation of Chicago's big snowstorm
Salt was in high demand across the Chicago area as the season's biggest snowstorm was anticipated to drop multiple inches of snow on Wednesday.
Salt was in high demand across the Chicago area as the season's biggest snowstorm was anticipated to drop multiple inches of snow on Wednesday.
Rugby season in Chicago kicks off on Saturday
Now that football season is over, you might be missing that need for contact sports. Good news: the rugby season in Chicago is kicking off this week.
Now that football season is over, you might be missing that need for contact sports. Good news: the rugby season in Chicago is kicking off this week.