Former Bear Chris Draft makes push for lung cancer awareness
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Today at training camp the Chicago Bears are celebrating cancer survivors. This morning, we're joined by former Bear Chris Draft who talks about the importance of lung cancer awareness.

Moving forward after a lost promotion at work
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There are many situations where qualified employees get passed up for promotions. Life coach and stress management expert Mitchell Creasey shares advice for workers dealing with a promotion loss.

Kids Above All's back-to-school backpack drive returns this summer
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Kids are getting ready to go back to school. It can be harder for some families than others, which is why Kids Above All is kicking off their annual back-to-school backpack drive. President and CEO Dan Kotowski joins us now with details.

Illinois teen Isabella Coleman-Sullivan looks to shine at Miss Amazing Summit
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The Miss Amazing National Summit in Rosemont highlights women with disabilities, including Illinois Teen Isabella Coleman-Sullivan, who has raised over 7,200 items for food pantries and uses her platform to inspire and help others.

Doll's Kitchen and Catering serves up soul food
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Looking for southern soul food in Chicago? Doll's Kitchen and Catering has everything from lamb chops and baked macaroni to collard greens and sweet potatoes. They're open Wednesday through Sunday in the Lawndale neighborhood.

Honeycomb Project collects supplies for college-bound students
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The Honeycomb Project was founded in 2011 focused on creating opportunities for children and families to volunteer together. The organization is currently hosting a supply drive for students in need of dorm essentials.

New app offers gun owners 24/7 monitoring of their firearms
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My Gun's Been Moved was founded by Chicago native Kayla Austin to address gun violence. The new app will help monitor and keep track of guns.

Taste of River North returns this weekend for 20th year
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The ultimate foodie fest, Taste of River North, offers visitors the opportunity to sample the best of the neighborhood. The event goes from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday on Wells Street between Ontario and Chicago.

Sad Summer Festival 2024 takes over the Salt Shed
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Sad Summer Festival is celebrating its fifth year and will be at Chicago's Salt Shed for the first time on Saturday. The Maine is co-headlining the tour with Mayday Parade.

Hinsdale Humane Society food, supply pantry accepting donations
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The Hinsdale Humane Society cares for animals in their shelter, but also works to keep pets at home with their families. Community members who may need support caring for their furry friends can work with the humane society's food and supply pantry to get what they need.

Too Good To Go partners with Whole Foods to address food waste
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Too Good To Go is the world's largest marketplace for surplus food. Vice President of Operations Chris Macaulay said 40% of all food gets thrown away. To Good To Go aims to reduce food insecurity and address on the the largest contributors to carbon emissions.

Stroll through stunning art in Naperville
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The city of Naperville is encouraging you to take the scene route this weekend, in the form of their Latin (sub)Urban Art Walk. Maria Rodriguez Digioia with the DuPage Hispanic Alliance joined Good Day Chicago on the Plaza with details!

Ravenswood On Tap brews up fun this weekend on the North Side
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If you're feeling bubbly this weekend, you'll need to head to the seventh annual Ravenswood On Tap festival. It's offering a whole lot more than just good beer. Gnome Brew founder David Odefey joins us with more details.

Choose Chicago details Millennium Park's 20th anniversary
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Jason Lesniewicz, Senior Director of Cultural Tourism with Choose Chicago, joined Good Day Chicago to discuss Millennium Park's history, and the city's 20th-anniversary celebrations this year.