Holiday debt: How to pay down your expenses
Consumer finance expert Andrea Woroch breaks down how to address any spending debt that has been accumulated over the holidays.
Consumer finance expert Andrea Woroch breaks down how to address any spending debt that has been accumulated over the holidays.
Author Meg George guides families on fostering philanthropy in kids
Any successful community is made up of people who care, and that kindness starts with our children. It's never too early to understand philanthropy and take an active role in making the world better. Author Meg George joined Good Day Chicago on Tuesday to share some ways you can engage in generosity as a family.
Any successful community is made up of people who care, and that kindness starts with our children. It's never too early to understand philanthropy and take an active role in making the world better. Author Meg George joined Good Day Chicago on Tuesday to share some ways you can engage in generosity as a family.
How to serve Chicago on MLK Day
Youth For a Better Future is a non-profit founded to empower young people and help them become community service leaders. The group is organizing a day of service for Chicago's unhoused population. People can volunteer to make hygiene kits and deliver them to shelters.
Youth For a Better Future is a non-profit founded to empower young people and help them become community service leaders. The group is organizing a day of service for Chicago's unhoused population. People can volunteer to make hygiene kits and deliver them to shelters.
Winter weather hits Chicago suburbs hard
Tim McGill was reporting on storm conditions in DeKalb when the wind brought him some bad luck.
Tim McGill was reporting on storm conditions in DeKalb when the wind brought him some bad luck.
The Bears loss means Tim McGill had a humiliating experience in Milwaukee.
We lost our second bet with sister station Fox 6 Milwaukee this season. That meant Tim McGill traveling north of the cheddar curtain to deliver some beer and pizza. It was one of the saddest moment of his career. This is how it played out on Good Day Chicago.
We lost our second bet with sister station Fox 6 Milwaukee this season. That meant Tim McGill traveling north of the cheddar curtain to deliver some beer and pizza. It was one of the saddest moment of his career. This is how it played out on Good Day Chicago.
How to help pets live longer, healthier in 2024
With the weather finally getting cooler in Chicago, it can be hard to get enough exercise for your pets. Author of the Ultimate Pet Health Guide Dr. Gary Richter has some tips for keeping your pets healthy.
With the weather finally getting cooler in Chicago, it can be hard to get enough exercise for your pets. Author of the Ultimate Pet Health Guide Dr. Gary Richter has some tips for keeping your pets healthy.
Sib's Breakfast Club celebrates African-American professionals leading the way throughout Chicagoland
Sibyl Holloway, founder of Sib's Breakfast Club, talks about how her club brings exposure to high-performing Black professionals and highlights their accomplishments.
Sibyl Holloway, founder of Sib's Breakfast Club, talks about how her club brings exposure to high-performing Black professionals and highlights their accomplishments.
Dating trends taking over in 2024
Vanessa Sescila, matchmaker with It's Just Lunch Chicago, talks about some of the popular dating trends she is seeing in the New Year.
Vanessa Sescila, matchmaker with It's Just Lunch Chicago, talks about some of the popular dating trends she is seeing in the New Year.
CHAMPS Male Mentoring builds community for youth on South Side
Vondale Singleton founded CHAMPS Male Mentoring Program on the South Side of Chicago about 10 years ago to empower boys and young men of color. The program focuses on social-emotional learning, leadership development, and identity formation.
Vondale Singleton founded CHAMPS Male Mentoring Program on the South Side of Chicago about 10 years ago to empower boys and young men of color. The program focuses on social-emotional learning, leadership development, and identity formation.
Dry January mocktails to keep you sober
Luna Bay, a female-founded kombucha company based in Chicago, is launching a line of canned mocktails just in time for Dry January. Looking for a fun drink, but maybe trying to cut back on alcohol? Mocktails are a great way to socially drink without the hangover.
Luna Bay, a female-founded kombucha company based in Chicago, is launching a line of canned mocktails just in time for Dry January. Looking for a fun drink, but maybe trying to cut back on alcohol? Mocktails are a great way to socially drink without the hangover.
M.E.A.N. Girls Empowerment mentors youth struggling with bullying
Manage emotions and avoid negativity is the motto for M.E.A.N. Girls Empowerment. The mentoring program was founded to help young girls struggling with bullying. The organization aims to empower young girls so they can stand up for each other.
Manage emotions and avoid negativity is the motto for M.E.A.N. Girls Empowerment. The mentoring program was founded to help young girls struggling with bullying. The organization aims to empower young girls so they can stand up for each other.
Orange Friday Remix: The top highlights from the finale
If you missed Orange Friday, here are some of our favorite highlights from the last Orange Friday of the season!
If you missed Orange Friday, here are some of our favorite highlights from the last Orange Friday of the season!
Orange Friday superfans of the week
For our last Orange Friday, we had a family of Bears fans come on the show!
For our last Orange Friday, we had a family of Bears fans come on the show!
Tailgating done right with Prairie Grass Cafe
Sarah Stegner, co-owner and executive chef at at Prairie Grass Cafe, joins Orange Friday to show off some of their delectable offerings that would go perfect with any tailgate.
Sarah Stegner, co-owner and executive chef at at Prairie Grass Cafe, joins Orange Friday to show off some of their delectable offerings that would go perfect with any tailgate.
The Jersey Girls perform live on Orange Friday
The Jersey Girls preview their upcoming shows in the Chicago area and bless us with a performance of "Like a Prayer" live on the plaza.
The Jersey Girls preview their upcoming shows in the Chicago area and bless us with a performance of "Like a Prayer" live on the plaza.
Machine: Engineered Dining & Drink takes mocktails to a new level this Dry January
In honor of Dry January, beverage director and master mixologist for Machine Hospitality Group Aneka Saxon shows off some of their famous mocktails.
In honor of Dry January, beverage director and master mixologist for Machine Hospitality Group Aneka Saxon shows off some of their famous mocktails.
35th annual Bears Coat Drive still seeking donations this winter
The Chicago Bears are working with community partners to launch their 35th annual Coat Drive this holiday season. In collaboration with Jewel-Osco, The Salvation Army and Shur-Way Movers, the goal is to collect 25,000 coats for people in need.
The Chicago Bears are working with community partners to launch their 35th annual Coat Drive this holiday season. In collaboration with Jewel-Osco, The Salvation Army and Shur-Way Movers, the goal is to collect 25,000 coats for people in need.
FOX 32 makes (another) friendly wager with FOX 6 Milwaukee over Bears-Packers
Things didn't go as planned the first time the Bears played the Packers this season. However, our Orange Friday crew is doubling down in a bet with our sister station FOX 6 Milwaukee over the outcome of Sunday's regular season finale.
Things didn't go as planned the first time the Bears played the Packers this season. However, our Orange Friday crew is doubling down in a bet with our sister station FOX 6 Milwaukee over the outcome of Sunday's regular season finale.
Valentine's cookie fries will steal your heart at The Cookie Joint
The Cookie Joint is offering up one-of-a-kind cookie fries and so much more this Valentine's Day. Co-founder Susie Schuster and Marlee Somerman from The Cookie Joint join Orange Friday to tell us all about it.
The Cookie Joint is offering up one-of-a-kind cookie fries and so much more this Valentine's Day. Co-founder Susie Schuster and Marlee Somerman from The Cookie Joint join Orange Friday to tell us all about it.
All things astronomy on Orange Friday
With a New Year comes another round of celestial events that are out of this world, literally. Director of Public Observing at the Adler Planetarium Michelle Nichols joins Orange Friday to go over what's in store for 2024.
With a New Year comes another round of celestial events that are out of this world, literally. Director of Public Observing at the Adler Planetarium Michelle Nichols joins Orange Friday to go over what's in store for 2024.