'Les Miserables' production benefits Highland Park recovery fund
'Les Miserables' music director, Aaron Kaplan, and assistant director, Zak Jacobs, discussed their experiences working with the musical production and how the show benefits the Highland Park Shooting Recovery Fund.
'Les Miserables' music director, Aaron Kaplan, and assistant director, Zak Jacobs, discussed their experiences working with the musical production and how the show benefits the Highland Park Shooting Recovery Fund.
Look into the future during the Blue Moon at the Gwen this weekend
Dana Faletto with Dana Does Tarot and Emily Gornick with The Rich Witch Next Door stopped by FOX 32 to give a preview of their Blue Moon at the Gwen event this Sunday.
Dana Faletto with Dana Does Tarot and Emily Gornick with The Rich Witch Next Door stopped by FOX 32 to give a preview of their Blue Moon at the Gwen event this Sunday.
Lil Rel brings What's Funny Comedy Festival to Chicago this fall
Comedian Lil Rel is launching the What's Funny Comedy Festival in Chicago from Sept. 16-22. He joins Good Day Chicago to tell us all about it.
Comedian Lil Rel is launching the What's Funny Comedy Festival in Chicago from Sept. 16-22. He joins Good Day Chicago to tell us all about it.
Chicago Ducky Derby returns to benefit Special Olympics Illinois
The Annual Chicago Ducky Derby is the largest single day of awareness in the city for Special Olympics Illinois. The event returns Wednesday, Aug. 7. Community memebers interested in supporting special olypics athletes can adopt a duck to race in the Chicago River.
The Annual Chicago Ducky Derby is the largest single day of awareness in the city for Special Olympics Illinois. The event returns Wednesday, Aug. 7. Community memebers interested in supporting special olypics athletes can adopt a duck to race in the Chicago River.
New movement calls for parents to wait until their children are out of 8th grade to get a cellphone
A grass-roots effort to keep kids from owning smartphones too early in life has hit a major milestone. The Wait Til Eighth campaign recently marked 60,000 pledges nationwide.
A grass-roots effort to keep kids from owning smartphones too early in life has hit a major milestone. The Wait Til Eighth campaign recently marked 60,000 pledges nationwide.
American Diabetes Association to host Tour de Cure
Tour de Cure gives corporations, organizations, and individuals a chance to come together and show the community how much they care about putting an end to diabetes.
Tour de Cure gives corporations, organizations, and individuals a chance to come together and show the community how much they care about putting an end to diabetes.
How The Killers made one fan's dream come true at Lollapalooza: Block Club Chicago
Stephanie Lulay, executive editor at Block Club Chicago, breaks down some of their top stories from the past week including rampant rabbits, Chicago representing at the Paris Olympics and a Lollapalooza dream made reality.
Stephanie Lulay, executive editor at Block Club Chicago, breaks down some of their top stories from the past week including rampant rabbits, Chicago representing at the Paris Olympics and a Lollapalooza dream made reality.
Chicago police celebrate National Night Out with community
It is the first Tuesday of August, which means it is National Night Out. Police departments across the Chicago area have joined the nationwide campaign that focuses on police and community partnership and camaraderie.
It is the first Tuesday of August, which means it is National Night Out. Police departments across the Chicago area have joined the nationwide campaign that focuses on police and community partnership and camaraderie.
200 dogs dash for glory at Dachshund Derby this Saturday
Casey Hansen, founder of Chicago Dachshund Lovers, spoke with FOX 32's Anita Blanton about the 4th annual Dachshund Derby on Saturday. The race benefits Midwest Dachshund Rescue.
Casey Hansen, founder of Chicago Dachshund Lovers, spoke with FOX 32's Anita Blanton about the 4th annual Dachshund Derby on Saturday. The race benefits Midwest Dachshund Rescue.
Jason Derulo to headline show after Chicago Fire match against Inter Miami
Pop/R&B star Jason Derulo previews his upcoming show after the Chicago Fire's match against Inter Miami CF later this month at Soldier Field.
Pop/R&B star Jason Derulo previews his upcoming show after the Chicago Fire's match against Inter Miami CF later this month at Soldier Field.
Chicago's Bud Billiken Parade celebrates 95 years this weekend
Chicago Bud Billiken parade returns for its 95th year on Saturday. FOX 32 spoke with a parade organizer and an honorary grand marshal, Rhymefest, to find out what Chicagoans can enjoy at the historic back-to-school celebration.
Chicago Bud Billiken parade returns for its 95th year on Saturday. FOX 32 spoke with a parade organizer and an honorary grand marshal, Rhymefest, to find out what Chicagoans can enjoy at the historic back-to-school celebration.
Celebrating National Oyster Day with Shaw's Crab House
Crack open your shell and get out to celebrate National Oyster Day today! Bill Nevruz from Shaw's Crab House is here to show us the best ways to enjoy oysters.
Crack open your shell and get out to celebrate National Oyster Day today! Bill Nevruz from Shaw's Crab House is here to show us the best ways to enjoy oysters.
Chicago’s NextWave STEM inspires youth with cutting-edge tech workshops, classes
A former Chicago Public Schools employee founded NextWave STEM to engage students in STEM fields through hands-on workshops in coding, drone piloting, AI literacy and more.
A former Chicago Public Schools employee founded NextWave STEM to engage students in STEM fields through hands-on workshops in coding, drone piloting, AI literacy and more.
Fluffy coke: New drink of the summer?
FOX 32's Good Day Chicago weekend anchors Elizabeth Matthews and Meteorologist Mark Strehl broke out the fluffy marshmallow this morning for a wacky new drink.
FOX 32's Good Day Chicago weekend anchors Elizabeth Matthews and Meteorologist Mark Strehl broke out the fluffy marshmallow this morning for a wacky new drink.
Virtual race honors fallen K9 officers
K9s United hosts an annual event to honor fallen police dogs and support units nationwide. The 5th annual Fallen K9 Memorial Virtual Run is scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 1 which is National Police K9 Day.
K9s United hosts an annual event to honor fallen police dogs and support units nationwide. The 5th annual Fallen K9 Memorial Virtual Run is scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 1 which is National Police K9 Day.
Tour De Cure raises funds for diabetes research
The Tour De Cure returns to St. Charles next weekend. The American Diabetes Assocation organizes the races to raise money for diabetes research.
The Tour De Cure returns to St. Charles next weekend. The American Diabetes Assocation organizes the races to raise money for diabetes research.
Chicago food blogger shares unexpected summer cocktails
Kaite Kelly, a local food and drink blogger, shares some unexpected, but delicious cocktail recipies to try in the summer heat. She explains how bourban can be refreshing with the right pairings.
Kaite Kelly, a local food and drink blogger, shares some unexpected, but delicious cocktail recipies to try in the summer heat. She explains how bourban can be refreshing with the right pairings.
PawPaw Rod makes Lollapalooza debut
Singer and rapper PawPaw Rod joined Good Day Chicago after his Lollapalooza debut Friday. The rising artist describes his style as a blend of something old, something new and something barrowed.
Singer and rapper PawPaw Rod joined Good Day Chicago after his Lollapalooza debut Friday. The rising artist describes his style as a blend of something old, something new and something barrowed.
Smell good on purpose with Elizabeth Nonie
Elizabeth Nonie, the CEO of a company by the same name, joined Good Day Chicago to sample a few of her best-selling hair, skin and body products. They can be found online or at her location in the Chicago Ridge Mall.
Elizabeth Nonie, the CEO of a company by the same name, joined Good Day Chicago to sample a few of her best-selling hair, skin and body products. They can be found online or at her location in the Chicago Ridge Mall.