SOUL Harbour Ranch showcases benefits of animal therapy
If you've ever come home from a rough day and found comfort in your pet, then you know animal therapy can be an important tool for those in need. Luckily, there's a local program that's working to expand access to this type of therapy.
If you've ever come home from a rough day and found comfort in your pet, then you know animal therapy can be an important tool for those in need. Luckily, there's a local program that's working to expand access to this type of therapy.
Woldhuis Farms Sunrise Greenhouse offers plant paradise in Grant Park, Illinois
If you're on a mission to become a plant parent, you'll want to head down south to the city of grant park. FOX 32's Roseanne Tellez plants her feet down at Woldhuis Farms Sunrise Greenhouse to give us details.
If you're on a mission to become a plant parent, you'll want to head down south to the city of grant park. FOX 32's Roseanne Tellez plants her feet down at Woldhuis Farms Sunrise Greenhouse to give us details.
Salvation Army Week in Chicago starts next Monday
Salvation Army Week kicks off on Monday! For decades, The Salvation Army has pulled out all the stops, providing diapers, utility assistance, help for victims of human trafficking, mental health services and so much more.
Salvation Army Week kicks off on Monday! For decades, The Salvation Army has pulled out all the stops, providing diapers, utility assistance, help for victims of human trafficking, mental health services and so much more.
Behind-the-scenes look at Chicago's iconic Buckingham Fountain
Crews are getting ready to turn on the iconic Buckingham Fountain. FOX 32 got a behind-the-scenes look at how the Chicago Park District is preparing for the event.
Crews are getting ready to turn on the iconic Buckingham Fountain. FOX 32 got a behind-the-scenes look at how the Chicago Park District is preparing for the event.
Lincoln Park Uncorked Wine Stroll returns for a night of local flavors
Grab your glass and head over to Lincoln Park Thursday night for the annual Lincoln Park Uncorked Wine Stroll. It's a chance to visit over a dozen local businesses, try some new foods and wines and meet new friends. Robin Hammond, vice president of the Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce, joined Good Day Chicago to share the details.
Grab your glass and head over to Lincoln Park Thursday night for the annual Lincoln Park Uncorked Wine Stroll. It's a chance to visit over a dozen local businesses, try some new foods and wines and meet new friends. Robin Hammond, vice president of the Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce, joined Good Day Chicago to share the details.
'Mamma Mia!' dance workshop can help you unlock your inner dancing queen
"Mamma Mia!" is back in town as the Broadway show is marking its 25th anniversary. Now, you can learn some of the moves from the iconic "Dancing Queen" mix at the end of the show.
"Mamma Mia!" is back in town as the Broadway show is marking its 25th anniversary. Now, you can learn some of the moves from the iconic "Dancing Queen" mix at the end of the show.
Young entrepreneurs flex their skills at Lincoln Elementary School
Some brilliant young minds have their inventions on display this morning in Calumet City. We are talking about incredibly smart and creative 8th grade entrepreneurs.
Some brilliant young minds have their inventions on display this morning in Calumet City. We are talking about incredibly smart and creative 8th grade entrepreneurs.
Barre workouts for every stage of motherhood
Exercise is something that many busy moms and moms-to-be end up skipping out on, even though a regular workout routine can help us in both body and mind. Michelle Grimmer, owner & instructor at Pure Barre South Loop, shows off some easy exercises for moms at all stages.
Exercise is something that many busy moms and moms-to-be end up skipping out on, even though a regular workout routine can help us in both body and mind. Michelle Grimmer, owner & instructor at Pure Barre South Loop, shows off some easy exercises for moms at all stages.
Tips for navigating Mother's Day grief
Life coach Mandy Jankus dishes out tips for navigating Mother's Day emotionally and mentally in what can be a difficult holiday for many people.
Life coach Mandy Jankus dishes out tips for navigating Mother's Day emotionally and mentally in what can be a difficult holiday for many people.
'Home of House' exhibit showcases Chicago's deep history with the music genre
This year, marks the 40th anniversary of House music. "Home of House" is a first-of-its-kind immersive exhibit dedicated to milestones, people, and places, that gave birth to House music.
This year, marks the 40th anniversary of House music. "Home of House" is a first-of-its-kind immersive exhibit dedicated to milestones, people, and places, that gave birth to House music.
Exploring cellphone alternatives for kids to keep them safe
As more children experience the negative side effects of cell-phones and social media, some parents are looking for other devices to keep in touch with their kids but those can be hard to find. Rachel Fritz of Parenting on Mars joins Good Day Chicago to help us navigate this territory.
As more children experience the negative side effects of cell-phones and social media, some parents are looking for other devices to keep in touch with their kids but those can be hard to find. Rachel Fritz of Parenting on Mars joins Good Day Chicago to help us navigate this territory.
Cooking with Fire: Steak sandwich with the Evergreen Park Fire Department
This morning we're Heating Up the Kitchen with the Evergreen Park Fire Department, making Lt. Brian Vlcek's steak sandwich.
This morning we're Heating Up the Kitchen with the Evergreen Park Fire Department, making Lt. Brian Vlcek's steak sandwich.
Last chance to get in on the PAWS Chicago Spring Adopt-A-Thon
If you've been wanting to adopt a new pet, this weekend is your last chance to take advantage of the PAWS Chicago Spring Adopt-A-Thon event.
If you've been wanting to adopt a new pet, this weekend is your last chance to take advantage of the PAWS Chicago Spring Adopt-A-Thon event.
Urban Growers Collective sprouts new interest in city farming
This week, we're putting the spotlight on a local business with a green thumb. FOX 32's Anita Blanton visits Urban Growers Collective to get the scoop.
This week, we're putting the spotlight on a local business with a green thumb. FOX 32's Anita Blanton visits Urban Growers Collective to get the scoop.
Illinois Craft Beer Week returns to the delight of imbibing Chicagoans
Ray Stout, executive director of Illinois Craft Beer Week, talks about this year's events and what participants can expect from the hundreds of offerings.
Ray Stout, executive director of Illinois Craft Beer Week, talks about this year's events and what participants can expect from the hundreds of offerings.
Beauty gifts for mom this Mother's Day
Mother's Day is coming up quick. If you haven't bought a gift yet, we've got you covered. Nicole Pearl "The Beauty Girl" shares several ideas your mom will love.
Mother's Day is coming up quick. If you haven't bought a gift yet, we've got you covered. Nicole Pearl "The Beauty Girl" shares several ideas your mom will love.
Annual 'A Pint for Kim' Blood Drive returns this Saturday
The 5th Annual A Pint For Kim Blood Drive returns to Naperville this Saturday, May 11. The drive honors the memory of Kim Sandford who fought an eight-year battle with a rare cancer. This year's event will be at Naperville North High School from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be music, games and free fun for the whole family.
The 5th Annual A Pint For Kim Blood Drive returns to Naperville this Saturday, May 11. The drive honors the memory of Kim Sandford who fought an eight-year battle with a rare cancer. This year's event will be at Naperville North High School from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be music, games and free fun for the whole family.
Breaking Barriers: Self-driving wheelchairs inspire independence, increased mobility
Self-driving cars are nothing new, but self-driving wheelchairs? A research scientist at Shirley Ryan Ability Lab thinks there?s no group better served by this new technology. FOX 32's Roseanne Tellez dives in deeper to see the game-changing tech in action.
Self-driving cars are nothing new, but self-driving wheelchairs? A research scientist at Shirley Ryan Ability Lab thinks there?s no group better served by this new technology. FOX 32's Roseanne Tellez dives in deeper to see the game-changing tech in action.
Chicago nonprofit uplifts local educators of color
It's Teacher Appreciation Week, but one Chicago non-profit celebrates educators year-round. Surge Institute aims to educate and support teachers of color who can create change in the lives of the students they teach. Executive Director Ulric Shannon tells us more on Good Day Chicago.
It's Teacher Appreciation Week, but one Chicago non-profit celebrates educators year-round. Surge Institute aims to educate and support teachers of color who can create change in the lives of the students they teach. Executive Director Ulric Shannon tells us more on Good Day Chicago.
White pelicans steal the show at Brookfield Zoo Chicago
FOX 32's Natalie Bomke heads over to Brookfield Zoo Chicago to learn more about white pelicans.
FOX 32's Natalie Bomke heads over to Brookfield Zoo Chicago to learn more about white pelicans.