'Cuppa Joe' at Biggby Coffee in Cedar Lake
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Kaitlin Cody put her coffee-making skills to the test Wednesday morning at an Indiana coffee shop!

Kwanzaa begins Tuesday
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A week long celebration of African culture and heritage begins Tuesday.

Santa and Mrs. Claus get ready for Christmas
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Christmas Eve is here and the Claus' are preparing for the big night. Santa and Mrs. Claus joined Good Day Chicago to answer all our questions about their job and the North Pole.

Gourmet caf? serves up 'drinking chocolate' in Old Town
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The perfect holiday drink exists and you can make it at home or treat yourself to a decadent cup at Cocoa + Co. Coffee and Chocolate Caf? in old town.

Chicago's Secret Santa makes one family's holiday special
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Nonprofit I'm Telling, Don't Shoot founder Early Walker organizes a holiday surprise for a Chicago family who have been victims of gun violence.

Holiday cocktails at The Drifter with Teremana Tequila
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Teremana Tequila is donating to Another Round Another Rally to support local bars and restaurant workers this holiday season. Check out the Mana for a Cause website to see participating locations like the Drifter in River North.

Reinventing traditional holiday desserts
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Bittersweet Pastry Shop owner Esther Griego joins Good Day Chicago with the "the best version" of the highly controversial holiday dessert: fruit cake.

Chicago New Year's Eve celebrations for kids
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Chicago Parent Magazine has a line up of events your kids are sure to love this New Years.

Tailgating the Bears with Roadhouse Sports Bar
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The Roadhouse in Logan Square is the prefect spot for gameday with more than 50 big screen TVs and unique Chicago-style dishes.

Special performances from Gus Giordano dancers on Orange Friday
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High schoolers with the Gus Giordano Dance School gave us a sneak peak of their performance of the "Jazzcracker" live throughout Orange Friday.

Orange Friday with 2022 Bears Fan of the Year
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The Bears honored Corey Schieler as the team's 2022 Fan of the Year. He came on Orange Friday to talk about what the title means in the Chicago community as he passes the title to Shameka Leach.

Orange Friday with Nadeau's Ice Sculptures
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Nadeua Ice Sculptures brought their exceptional skills to the plaza this Orange Friday. All morning long the expert cravers worked on an Aquaman themed piece in honor of the new film coming out Friday.

Chicago Gift Wrap owner shares tips, tricks for the holidays
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Nora Carpenter, the owner of Chicago Gift Wrap, found her knack for present wrapping and opened a small business. She showed us some of her tips and tricks this Orange Friday.

Superfans Lucas and Lorenzo Nunez join Orange Friday
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Lake Park Elementary Schoolers Lucas and Lorenzo Nunez are this week's Bears superfans. They brought their principal Dave Smoger with them to talk about their love for the team.

Tommy Davidson comes to Improv Official in Schaumburg
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Comedian and actor Tommy Davidson will be at the Improv Official in Schaumburg all weekend long. Check him out tonight, Saturday or Sunday.

Bears name 2023 Inspire Change Changemaker Award
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The Chicago Public Schools manager of elementary sports Juliana Zavala was recognized by the Bears as their 2023 Inspire Change Changemaker. Zavala helped launch the first girls flag football league in 2021 and helps thousand of children get involved in sports.

Bears head into Cardinals game as favorites
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Even though the playoffs are highly unlikely for the Chicago Bears, they should have a chance to beat the Arizona Cardinals this Sunday at Soldier Field.

SnkrFest returns to Chicago suburbs with sneakers, streetwear
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More then 275 vendors will be at SnkrFest 2023 on Saturday at the Schaumburg Convention Center. Tickets are available online for the event where sneakerheads can buy, sell and trade shoes and streetwear.

Robots help with work-life balance
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RuTech Robots could make your everyday tasks easier. From food service and delivery to cleaning around the house, a robot could be your new best friend.