Columbia College course immerses students in all things 'Star Wars'
FOX 32's Jake Hamilton gets the assignment of a lifetime, visiting Columbia College Chicago for a course rooted in a galaxy far, far away.
FOX 32's Jake Hamilton gets the assignment of a lifetime, visiting Columbia College Chicago for a course rooted in a galaxy far, far away.
Americans struggling with lack of sleep, new poll finds
A majority of Americans said they would feel better if they could have more sleep, according to a new poll.
A majority of Americans said they would feel better if they could have more sleep, according to a new poll.
Local startup brings ease to sustainable fashion
A new fashion app Tutt aims to make shopping sustainable clothing easier. Tutt stands for "tell us the truth." The app features products with "nutrition facts," including the materials used to manufacture each piece.
A new fashion app Tutt aims to make shopping sustainable clothing easier. Tutt stands for "tell us the truth." The app features products with "nutrition facts," including the materials used to manufacture each piece.
Camp Flight provides summer fun, experiences for kids of all kinds
School isn't out just yet, but you're probably already making plans to keep your kids busy this summer. Camp Flight is a local summer camp that's perfect for the job and your kids will get to experience a wide range of activities.
School isn't out just yet, but you're probably already making plans to keep your kids busy this summer. Camp Flight is a local summer camp that's perfect for the job and your kids will get to experience a wide range of activities.
Limitless Sports Club pushes kids to challenge themselves in athletics and beyond
Limitless Sports Club is providing a modernized youth basketball experience where the goal is to set kids up for long term success through both physical and mental preparation.
Limitless Sports Club is providing a modernized youth basketball experience where the goal is to set kids up for long term success through both physical and mental preparation.
New app monitors alcohol habits to help with moderation
Sunnyside was founded to help people manage their alcohol consumption with the use of their smartphones. CEO and co-founder Nick Allen says Sunnyside uses mindfulness to encourage moderation.
Sunnyside was founded to help people manage their alcohol consumption with the use of their smartphones. CEO and co-founder Nick Allen says Sunnyside uses mindfulness to encourage moderation.
Former NFL player Walter Mendenhall launches small business incubator Co-llab in Englewood
Former NFL player and Skokie native Walter Mendenhall is giving back to the community. His new collab hub in Englewood is helping hundreds of young Chicagoans find jobs and even kickstart their careers
Former NFL player and Skokie native Walter Mendenhall is giving back to the community. His new collab hub in Englewood is helping hundreds of young Chicagoans find jobs and even kickstart their careers
Scammers target recent graduates with fake job listings
Job seekers beware. Scammers are stealing personal information by posing as job recruiters. National Data Privacy expert Mark Kapczynski says scammers are targeting recent graduates. Here's some things to look out for.
Job seekers beware. Scammers are stealing personal information by posing as job recruiters. National Data Privacy expert Mark Kapczynski says scammers are targeting recent graduates. Here's some things to look out for.
Naperville bakery 'Moose & Me' hires employees with all abilities
A Naperville bakery wants to showcase the different abilities of their employees, proving that differences are just like sprinkles. They add a touch of color to our lives.
A Naperville bakery wants to showcase the different abilities of their employees, proving that differences are just like sprinkles. They add a touch of color to our lives.
How to reduce your pet's carbon footprint
As humans we can reduce waste by the reduce, reuse and recycle method, but how do you go green when it comes to pets? Veterinarian and author Ruth Macpete shares some tips and products pet owners can use to reduce waste.
As humans we can reduce waste by the reduce, reuse and recycle method, but how do you go green when it comes to pets? Veterinarian and author Ruth Macpete shares some tips and products pet owners can use to reduce waste.
Taylor's Tacos brings authentic street-style taste to Chicago
Taylor's Tacos owned by Taylor Mason and located on Taylor Street on Chicago's Near West Side is gearing up for Cinco de Mayo. The taco shop and catering kitchen is also celebrating its first year of business this upcoming Sunday.
Taylor's Tacos owned by Taylor Mason and located on Taylor Street on Chicago's Near West Side is gearing up for Cinco de Mayo. The taco shop and catering kitchen is also celebrating its first year of business this upcoming Sunday.
African drumming promotes community in Chicago
Old Town Folk School instructor and Autism awareness advocate Victoria Boateng creates community through African drumming.
Old Town Folk School instructor and Autism awareness advocate Victoria Boateng creates community through African drumming.
Giving DuPage Days benefits non-profits like Spay Illinois
DuPage County will be hosting an online fundraiser to benefit non-profit groups like Spay Illinois. The organization specializes in low-cost spay and neutering for pets and animals in the community. Those interested in donating to Spay Illinois or other area non-profits can visit givingdupageday.org.
DuPage County will be hosting an online fundraiser to benefit non-profit groups like Spay Illinois. The organization specializes in low-cost spay and neutering for pets and animals in the community. Those interested in donating to Spay Illinois or other area non-profits can visit givingdupageday.org.
Museum of Contemporary Art hosts Dia del Nino family event
The Museum of Contemporary Art is hosting a free event in the Little Village community to celebrate Dia del Nino (Day of the Children.) Local vendors and art workshops will be available at Saucedo Elementary School today from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The Museum of Contemporary Art is hosting a free event in the Little Village community to celebrate Dia del Nino (Day of the Children.) Local vendors and art workshops will be available at Saucedo Elementary School today from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Cava opens first Chicago restaurant in Wicker Park
The Mediterranean fast casual eatery Cava has a cult following across the country, and now they are opening their first ever Chicago location in Wicker Park. Cava co-founder and chief concept officer Ted Xenochristos joined Good Day Chicago on Friday to show us what it's all about.
The Mediterranean fast casual eatery Cava has a cult following across the country, and now they are opening their first ever Chicago location in Wicker Park. Cava co-founder and chief concept officer Ted Xenochristos joined Good Day Chicago on Friday to show us what it's all about.
Let's Shape the Change event aims to raise awareness of sickle cell disease
Debra Upshaw talks about the importance of finding a cure for sickle cell disease and educating people on how it impact those who have it.
Debra Upshaw talks about the importance of finding a cure for sickle cell disease and educating people on how it impact those who have it.
Chicago spring show brings together more than 450 talented artists
Experience the annual one-of-a-kind spring show where creativity and community converge in a single stop, with over 450 talented artists coming together in one place. Fox 32's Roseanne Tellez has more on the best event the city has to offer for a spring refresh.
Experience the annual one-of-a-kind spring show where creativity and community converge in a single stop, with over 450 talented artists coming together in one place. Fox 32's Roseanne Tellez has more on the best event the city has to offer for a spring refresh.
Little Village embraces Arbor Day with special tree planting event
Spread your arms wide and wrap them around a tree! Friday is Arbor Day and Fox 32?s Joanie Lum is putting down some roots in Little Village where a very special tree is being planted.
Spread your arms wide and wrap them around a tree! Friday is Arbor Day and Fox 32?s Joanie Lum is putting down some roots in Little Village where a very special tree is being planted.
One third of U.S. doesn't know how to handle their finances
Dan Roccato, finance professor at the University of San Diego, breaks down the basics of handling your finances.
Dan Roccato, finance professor at the University of San Diego, breaks down the basics of handling your finances.
Rick James's legacy celebrated in 'Superfreak' stage production
The life and music career of artist Rick James is being brought to life, in the new stage play "Superfreak: The Rick James Story." R&B star Stokley from Mint Condition, Rick James's daughter and executive producer Ty James, and executive producer Je'Caryous Johnson.
The life and music career of artist Rick James is being brought to life, in the new stage play "Superfreak: The Rick James Story." R&B star Stokley from Mint Condition, Rick James's daughter and executive producer Ty James, and executive producer Je'Caryous Johnson.