Hearts with Soles helping kids who get bullied over their sneakers
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A lot of kids and teens are bullied for not wearing shoes that are cool enough at school. So local organizers created the nonprofit Hearts with Soles to help prevent sneaker-related bullying.

Transforming lives through Holistic Riding Therapy
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Holistic Riding Therapy, founded by Marlene Karman in 2005, combines rescued horses and equestrian therapy to empower individuals with disabilities, veterans, and Special Olympics participants while navigating significant challenges to expand its impactful mission.

Can the "Google Effect" help revive downtown Chicago?
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Jon Hansen of Block Club Chicago joined Good Day Chicago to talk about stories buzzing around the city, including if the "Google effect" can help revitalize downtown Chicago.

Cider Summit Chicago returns to Navy Pier for 11th annual festival
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The Midwest's largest cider tasting is coming to town next month. Cider Summit Chicago features more than 125 different kinds of cider and spirits.

Starting from scratch: How to tackle a personal or professional restart
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Making big life changes can be a little bit scary, but it's never too late to restart your life or start from scratch. Shelly Henderson, the author of "Starting From Scratch," joined Good Day Chicago.

Tickets for 2025 NASCAR Chicago street race go on sale
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Tickets for this year?s NASCAR Chicago Street Race will go on sale this week for the event scheduled for July 5-6.

Teen Elvis impersonator revives nostalgia for Chicago-area senior citizens
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Landon James, 19, is captivating senior citizens with his Elvis Presley impersonation, bringing charm and nostalgia to performances like the one at StoryPoint Bolingbrook.

Get a taste of Senegal at Chicago Restaurant Week
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It's Chicago Restaurant Week and hundreds of eateries are showcasing their best dishes, including Native Foods which specializes in vegan, Senegalese food.

'Mental health meets hip hop' event comes to Chicago
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The Harold Washington Cultural Center will host speakers, performances and mentoring centered on how mental health impacts Chicago's communities.

Chicago event seeks to raise money for human trafficking victims
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Human trafficking is prevalent in the U.S. and takes on different forms. One Chicago group is holding an event to raise money to help the victims.

Puppy Bowl set to air before the Super Bowl
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The Puppy Bowl is set to air before this year's Super Bowl on Feb. 9. The annual event highlights shelter dogs and shows the benefits of adopting a dog.