Is it a ski lodge or is it the Fairmont Chicago?
The Winter Wonderland Fairmont Lodge is bringing cozy vibes back for the third year in a row. It has the look and feel of a Swiss ski lodge in the heart of the city. Tim McGill got out of the cold to check it out for Good Day Chicago.
The Winter Wonderland Fairmont Lodge is bringing cozy vibes back for the third year in a row. It has the look and feel of a Swiss ski lodge in the heart of the city. Tim McGill got out of the cold to check it out for Good Day Chicago.
West Loop restaurant to host Copa Carnivale on New Year's Eve
A disco-theme version of Carnivale Restaurant's dinner show returns for New Year's Eve. Copa Carnivale is a Latin mix experience with live music, performers and more.
A disco-theme version of Carnivale Restaurant's dinner show returns for New Year's Eve. Copa Carnivale is a Latin mix experience with live music, performers and more.
Reindeer Route Housewalk spreads holiday cheer through Elmhurst and Oak Brook homes
It's time for the 47th annual Reindeer Route Housewalk. Five stunning homes in Elmhurst and Oak Brook are selected for people to walk through with holiday cheer.
It's time for the 47th annual Reindeer Route Housewalk. Five stunning homes in Elmhurst and Oak Brook are selected for people to walk through with holiday cheer.
Providing hope with Cards for Hospitalized Kids
Cards for Hospitalized Kids is a charitable group based in Chicago that aims to bring hope and joy to children fighting illness. Founder Jen Rubino was one of the children stuck in the hospital in 2011, and she say first hand how difficult it is to be away from school and family.
Cards for Hospitalized Kids is a charitable group based in Chicago that aims to bring hope and joy to children fighting illness. Founder Jen Rubino was one of the children stuck in the hospital in 2011, and she say first hand how difficult it is to be away from school and family.
What the interior of planets can teach us about our above-ground lives
Dr. Sabine Stanley, professor and author of "What's Hidden Inside Planets?," joins Good Day Chicago to talk about fascinating interiors of planets and how scientists study them.
Dr. Sabine Stanley, professor and author of "What's Hidden Inside Planets?," joins Good Day Chicago to talk about fascinating interiors of planets and how scientists study them.
Chicago's best holiday destinations
Hands down, Chicago is one of the best cities to celebrate the holidays in. From the Christkindlmarket to themed bars, Choose Chicago ranks some of the must-see holiday celebrations around the city.
Hands down, Chicago is one of the best cities to celebrate the holidays in. From the Christkindlmarket to themed bars, Choose Chicago ranks some of the must-see holiday celebrations around the city.
Ronald McDonald House provides life-changing support to families in need
The Ronald McDonald House of Chicago provides families with a home away from home while their loved ones receive medical care in the city. The charity not only provides shelter, but nutritious meals, support services and education programs for siblings missing school.
The Ronald McDonald House of Chicago provides families with a home away from home while their loved ones receive medical care in the city. The charity not only provides shelter, but nutritious meals, support services and education programs for siblings missing school.
Suburban family raises money for P.A.W.S. Tinley Park with holiday display
With thousands of feet of garland and extension cords, the Hirsch family is lighting up their neighborhood in Tinley Park for a good cause. The holiday display is open to the public and they are taking donations for P.A.W.S. Tinley Park.
With thousands of feet of garland and extension cords, the Hirsch family is lighting up their neighborhood in Tinley Park for a good cause. The holiday display is open to the public and they are taking donations for P.A.W.S. Tinley Park.
All Stars Project of Chicago to raise money for youth development
The All Stars Project is a youth development program that helps children empower themselves through performance. The group will be hosting a benefit to raise money for other organizations that help children learn and grow.
The All Stars Project is a youth development program that helps children empower themselves through performance. The group will be hosting a benefit to raise money for other organizations that help children learn and grow.
The Canopy by Hilton turning into Winter Wonderland
A hotel in Central Loop is decking the halls and getting their guests in the holiday spirt with the help of the Lola Bard Carolers. There will be live performances by the group at the Canopy by Hilton every Saturday through mid-December.
A hotel in Central Loop is decking the halls and getting their guests in the holiday spirt with the help of the Lola Bard Carolers. There will be live performances by the group at the Canopy by Hilton every Saturday through mid-December.
Starting the morning at A Cup of Joe Coffeehouse in Pilsen
Fox 32's Terrence Lee was in the Pilsen neighborhood visiting A Cup of Joe Coffeehouse Wednesday morning. He spoke with the owner Gaby Villarreal about what makes her place special.
Fox 32's Terrence Lee was in the Pilsen neighborhood visiting A Cup of Joe Coffeehouse Wednesday morning. He spoke with the owner Gaby Villarreal about what makes her place special.
The tradition is almost as old as the museum itself
Why settle for one Christmas tree when you can have 58? Dozens of Christmas trees on display as part of the Museum of Science and Industry's Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Light exhibit. It's a great chance to see how other countries celebrate the season. Tim McGill walked among the trees for Good Day Chicago.
Why settle for one Christmas tree when you can have 58? Dozens of Christmas trees on display as part of the Museum of Science and Industry's Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Light exhibit. It's a great chance to see how other countries celebrate the season. Tim McGill walked among the trees for Good Day Chicago.
Christmas trees from around the world celebrated in Maria Pappas' office
Every year, Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas brings in the holiday spirit by filling her office with dozens of Christmas trees from around the world, showing off different cultures and nationalities.
Every year, Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas brings in the holiday spirit by filling her office with dozens of Christmas trees from around the world, showing off different cultures and nationalities.
The Salvation Army spreads generosity for Giving Tuesday
Capt. A.J. Zimmerman from The Salvation Army talks about their giving efforts across the Chicago area in honor of Giving Tuesday.
Capt. A.J. Zimmerman from The Salvation Army talks about their giving efforts across the Chicago area in honor of Giving Tuesday.
United Way bundles care kits for families in need on Giving Tuesday
Today is Giving Tuesday and United Way volunteers got into the spirit early, packing care kits for families in need.
Today is Giving Tuesday and United Way volunteers got into the spirit early, packing care kits for families in need.
Reversing negative stereotypes surrounding tattoos
Founder of "Derm Dude" Drew Plotkin joins Good Day Chicago to talk about his mission to break harmful stereotypes surrounding tattoos and embrace diversity.
Founder of "Derm Dude" Drew Plotkin joins Good Day Chicago to talk about his mission to break harmful stereotypes surrounding tattoos and embrace diversity.
Blessing Bags are the gifts that keep on giving
Today is Giving Tuesday and that means many people in need will be gifted something called Blessing Bags. More than 1000 volunteers across 17 states, 42 cities and 2 countries will be distributing 15,000 of these Blessing Bags today.
Today is Giving Tuesday and that means many people in need will be gifted something called Blessing Bags. More than 1000 volunteers across 17 states, 42 cities and 2 countries will be distributing 15,000 of these Blessing Bags today.
Tips for conquering Seasonal Affective Disorder this winter
Dr. Stacie J. Stephenson, author of "Glow: 90 Days to Create your Vibrant Life from Within," talks about the dangers of Seasonal Affective Disorder and how you can overcome its effects this winter.
Dr. Stacie J. Stephenson, author of "Glow: 90 Days to Create your Vibrant Life from Within," talks about the dangers of Seasonal Affective Disorder and how you can overcome its effects this winter.
Online tool changing the way Illinois students cope
A growing number of schools in Illinois are using an online film program to help their students cope with anxiety, loneliness, bullying, and social media addiction. Scilla Andreen, CEO of Impactful USA, talks about how their Creative Coping Toolkit is helpings students in distress.
A growing number of schools in Illinois are using an online film program to help their students cope with anxiety, loneliness, bullying, and social media addiction. Scilla Andreen, CEO of Impactful USA, talks about how their Creative Coping Toolkit is helpings students in distress.
It's beginning to look a lot like a winter wonderland at Wrigley Field.
Wrigley Field is the perfect place to get into the holiday spirit. Tim McGill laced up some skates and explored the Wintrust Winterland at Gallagher Way for Good Day Chicago.
Wrigley Field is the perfect place to get into the holiday spirit. Tim McGill laced up some skates and explored the Wintrust Winterland at Gallagher Way for Good Day Chicago.