Double Door won’t reopen in Chicago, but owner says the music isn’t over yet
After plans to revive Double Door at the Wilson Theatre fell through, owner Sean Mulroney shares what’s next for the legendary Chicago venue and his vision for bringing it back to life.
After plans to revive Double Door at the Wilson Theatre fell through, owner Sean Mulroney shares what’s next for the legendary Chicago venue and his vision for bringing it back to life.
After personal loss, suburban coach leads middle school to historic championships
After losing his father before the season, Coach Darryl Moffett and his 7th and 8th grade teams at Colin Powell in School District 159 rallied together, dedicated their season to his dad, and made history by bringing home the school’s first-ever 4A state championships.
After losing his father before the season, Coach Darryl Moffett and his 7th and 8th grade teams at Colin Powell in School District 159 rallied together, dedicated their season to his dad, and made history by bringing home the school’s first-ever 4A state championships.
Chicago home to nation’s worst traffic bottleneck, new data shows
Rebecca Brewster of the American Transportation Research Institute explains why the interchange where I-290 meets I-294 and I-88 now ranks as the worst traffic bottleneck in the country.
Rebecca Brewster of the American Transportation Research Institute explains why the interchange where I-290 meets I-294 and I-88 now ranks as the worst traffic bottleneck in the country.
Why dating in Chicago feels so hard — and how to fix it
Matchmaker April Davis of Luma Luxury Matchmaking breaks down why dating in Chicago can feel stalled and shares practical steps singles can take right now to find a real connection.
Matchmaker April Davis of Luma Luxury Matchmaking breaks down why dating in Chicago can feel stalled and shares practical steps singles can take right now to find a real connection.
From setback to success: Chicago native Robert Covington tells his story in new documentary
Chicago-born NBA veteran Robert Covington joins us to discuss his new documentary, “Allergic to Failure,” detailing how injury, going undrafted and his HBCU experience shaped his journey and purpose beyond basketball.
Chicago-born NBA veteran Robert Covington joins us to discuss his new documentary, “Allergic to Failure,” detailing how injury, going undrafted and his HBCU experience shaped his journey and purpose beyond basketball.
Carmine's reopens on Rush Street in Chicago after 2 years
After two years, Carmine's restaurant returns to Chicago's Gold Coast.
After two years, Carmine's restaurant returns to Chicago's Gold Coast.
Class Act in Chicago's Bucktown unveils new menu
A restaurant in Chicago's Bucktown neighborhood is kicking off a new menu for customers to enjoy.
A restaurant in Chicago's Bucktown neighborhood is kicking off a new menu for customers to enjoy.
Chili cook-off comes to suburban Palatine
Seven local restaurants will battle it out for the best chili in town in suburban Palatine.
Seven local restaurants will battle it out for the best chili in town in suburban Palatine.
The gift of food and community: Mahari in Hyde Park
"Experience Mahari: an award-winning restaurant serving diverse African diaspora cuisine and vibrant libations in Hyde Park," the restaurant's website states.
"Experience Mahari: an award-winning restaurant serving diverse African diaspora cuisine and vibrant libations in Hyde Park," the restaurant's website states.
Score a puppy touchdown with Eli
PAWS Chicago shows off a cuddly puppy for adoption!
PAWS Chicago shows off a cuddly puppy for adoption!
How Bon Vivant Cakes is teaching Chicago to decorate like a pro this spring
Chicago cake artist Emily Nejad of Bon Vivant Cakes shares how her beginner-friendly spring classes, private events, and kids workshops are helping aspiring bakers build confidence and create show-stopping desserts.
Chicago cake artist Emily Nejad of Bon Vivant Cakes shares how her beginner-friendly spring classes, private events, and kids workshops are helping aspiring bakers build confidence and create show-stopping desserts.
How McKissack & McKissack helped build America’s most powerful cultural landmarks
As the firm behind projects like the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, and the Obama Presidential Center, McKissack & McKissack celebrates 35 years as a Black, woman-owned construction company—while CEO Deryl McKissack reflects on legacy, leadership, and receiving a major honor in Chicago.
As the firm behind projects like the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, and the Obama Presidential Center, McKissack & McKissack celebrates 35 years as a Black, woman-owned construction company—while CEO Deryl McKissack reflects on legacy, leadership, and receiving a major honor in Chicago.
Feeling stressed? Step inside the Breaking Point Rage Room
Have you hit your breaking point? Instead of taking it out on your loved ones, take it to Breaking Point Rage Room. It’s a place where you can safely smash, break and blow off steam — and it might cost you less than a therapy session. Good Day Chicago's Jake Hamilton takes a look at how it all works.
Have you hit your breaking point? Instead of taking it out on your loved ones, take it to Breaking Point Rage Room. It’s a place where you can safely smash, break and blow off steam — and it might cost you less than a therapy session. Good Day Chicago's Jake Hamilton takes a look at how it all works.
American mahjong is having a moment — and you can learn to play at The Gwen
FOX Chicago’s Jake Hamilton visits The Gwen to explore the rising popularity of American mahjong and show how beginners can try the game in a fun, welcoming night out without feeling intimidated.
FOX Chicago’s Jake Hamilton visits The Gwen to explore the rising popularity of American mahjong and show how beginners can try the game in a fun, welcoming night out without feeling intimidated.
Chicago police officers pay for their own bulletproof vests, here’s how you can help
Sergeant Jim Kurth and Alderman Matt O’Shea discuss the “Get Behind the Vest” initiative, upcoming fundraisers like the pancake breakfast at St. John Fisher School, and why community support is critical to keeping Chicago officers safe.
Sergeant Jim Kurth and Alderman Matt O’Shea discuss the “Get Behind the Vest” initiative, upcoming fundraisers like the pancake breakfast at St. John Fisher School, and why community support is critical to keeping Chicago officers safe.
Paczki Day crowds line up early at Oak Lawn bakery
The mother-daughter team behind The Velvet Bakery shares what Paczki Day means to their family, the most popular flavors, and how many of the Polish treats they expect to sell during one of their busiest days of the year.
The mother-daughter team behind The Velvet Bakery shares what Paczki Day means to their family, the most popular flavors, and how many of the Polish treats they expect to sell during one of their busiest days of the year.
How to celebrate Mardi Gras in Chicago
FOX Chicago's Jake Hamilton heads to Wicker Park to celebrate Mardi Gras.
FOX Chicago's Jake Hamilton heads to Wicker Park to celebrate Mardi Gras.
Chicago rings in Lunar New Year with weeks of celebrations
Ald. Nicole Lee (11th) talks about the significance of Lunar New Year, share family traditions, and preview events celebrating the Year of the Fire Horse.
Ald. Nicole Lee (11th) talks about the significance of Lunar New Year, share family traditions, and preview events celebrating the Year of the Fire Horse.
Jewel Osco hosts live wrestling fundraiser inside Clybourn store
Jewel Osco and the YMCA are raising money with an adrenaline-packed wrestling event inside the grocery store, giving fans a unique up-close experience.
Jewel Osco and the YMCA are raising money with an adrenaline-packed wrestling event inside the grocery store, giving fans a unique up-close experience.
Girls 4 Science program inspires young women to explore STEM careers
The Girls 4 Science organization is giving girls ages 10–18 hands-on STEM experiences and opening doors to future opportunities.
The Girls 4 Science organization is giving girls ages 10–18 hands-on STEM experiences and opening doors to future opportunities.