'The Fish Thief' doc shines light on one of the Great Lakes' deepest mysteries
A new documentary is highlighting the history and importance of the great lakes, while sharing the mystery behind the disappearance of one of the most sought-after fish.
A new documentary is highlighting the history and importance of the great lakes, while sharing the mystery behind the disappearance of one of the most sought-after fish.
We're in no rush at Brookfield Zoo Chicago
Natalie Bomke talks everything sloths at Brookfield Zoo Chicago!
Natalie Bomke talks everything sloths at Brookfield Zoo Chicago!
Beatrix Market offers bountiful array of healthy vegan options
Are you trying to incorporate more veggies into your diet? There are so many delicious new meals for people looking for healthy options including at Beatrix Market.
Are you trying to incorporate more veggies into your diet? There are so many delicious new meals for people looking for healthy options including at Beatrix Market.
Project: Love U inspires people to practice self-love in every facet of their lives
There's no such thing as too much self-love, but if you find yourself lacking, Project: Love U wants to help.
There's no such thing as too much self-love, but if you find yourself lacking, Project: Love U wants to help.
Charlie Trotter's Restaurant eyes reopening and other stories from Block Club Chicago
Shamus Toomey from Block Club Chicago joined Good Day Chicago to fill us in on trending neighborhood news.
Shamus Toomey from Block Club Chicago joined Good Day Chicago to fill us in on trending neighborhood news.
Chicago-based Pappy the Poodle steps his way into viral fame
Pappy the Poodle joins Good Day Chicago to put some pep in our step this morning,
Pappy the Poodle joins Good Day Chicago to put some pep in our step this morning,
Juried Art Exhibition showcases achievements of Black artists at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
Today, on this Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, a new exhibit is opening at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. The Juried Art Exhibition is a tribute to the culture and contributions of Black artists.
Today, on this Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, a new exhibit is opening at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. The Juried Art Exhibition is a tribute to the culture and contributions of Black artists.
Chinese New Year 2025 rings in the Year of the Snake
The Lunar New Year hits on Jan. 29 and so begins the year of the snake.
The Lunar New Year hits on Jan. 29 and so begins the year of the snake.
Local 4th grader wins 6th annual MLK Jr. Oratory Competition
Some local students got to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s vision this weekend at the sixth annual Foley &Lardner MLK Jr. Oratory Competition. The winner of this year's event is Harmony Daniels, a fourth grader at Wendell Smith Elementary School.
Some local students got to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s vision this weekend at the sixth annual Foley &Lardner MLK Jr. Oratory Competition. The winner of this year's event is Harmony Daniels, a fourth grader at Wendell Smith Elementary School.
Chicago pastor cuts hair and lifts spirits with free services and support
A young Chicago pastor is using a barber chair to lift spirits. He not only makes people look better, but he is helping them heal from the inside out.
A young Chicago pastor is using a barber chair to lift spirits. He not only makes people look better, but he is helping them heal from the inside out.
New book 'Eat Your Age' offers tips to live longer and healthier
Dr. Ian K. Smith talks about lessons from his new book "Eat Your Age: Feel Younger, Be Happier, Live Longer."
Dr. Ian K. Smith talks about lessons from his new book "Eat Your Age: Feel Younger, Be Happier, Live Longer."
U of I alum to perform at inauguration with US Marine Band
The alum grew up in Algonquin, and has been a part of the U.S. Marine Band since 2004.
The alum grew up in Algonquin, and has been a part of the U.S. Marine Band since 2004.
Choose Chicago partners with local artists to release 2025 convention calendar
Choose Chicago and All Star Press joined forces to release the city's 2025 convention calendar.
Choose Chicago and All Star Press joined forces to release the city's 2025 convention calendar.
Chicago Recovering Communities Coalition works to change the stigma around addiction
The Chicago Recovering Communities Coalition (CRCC) is helping to change the stigma around addiction by offering a welcoming recovery environment.
The Chicago Recovering Communities Coalition (CRCC) is helping to change the stigma around addiction by offering a welcoming recovery environment.
Initiative aims to give 1,600 backpack beds to Chicago's homeless
Tony Clark from Backpack Bed for Homeless talks about their fundraising efforts to help Chicago's homeless population.
Tony Clark from Backpack Bed for Homeless talks about their fundraising efforts to help Chicago's homeless population.
'Come from Away' playing at the CIBC Theater
Cast Member Sierra Naomi zooms in to Good Day Chicago to discuss the premise of the show.
Cast Member Sierra Naomi zooms in to Good Day Chicago to discuss the premise of the show.
Hyde Park Art Center hosting celebration for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., next week
We are getting ready to honor the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., on Monday and the Hyde Park Art Center is holding a special celebration.
We are getting ready to honor the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., on Monday and the Hyde Park Art Center is holding a special celebration.
Chicago health officials urging residents to get RSV vaccine
Dr. Alexander Sloboda of the Chicago Department of Public Health provided insights on the RSV vaccine, including who may be eligible to receive it.
Dr. Alexander Sloboda of the Chicago Department of Public Health provided insights on the RSV vaccine, including who may be eligible to receive it.
Kick start your 2025 fitness goals with PAWS Chicago
Fitness February kicks off next month, featuring weekend fitness classes where all proceeds will go to support PAWS Chicago.
Fitness February kicks off next month, featuring weekend fitness classes where all proceeds will go to support PAWS Chicago.
Cooking with Fire: Teriyaki meatballs with the Rosemont Fire Department
This morning we're Cooking with Fire at the Rosemont Fire Department, making firefighter/EMS John Ollerer's Teriyaki Meatballs.
This morning we're Cooking with Fire at the Rosemont Fire Department, making firefighter/EMS John Ollerer's Teriyaki Meatballs.



















