Monday is National Gary Day!
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Did you know Nov. 20 is National Gary Day? To celebrate we're showing you the man who works behind the scenes on Good Day Chicago. Gary has been with Fox 32 since 2008. Happy National Gary Day!

Chicago native 'Culinary Cutie' shares versatile recipes
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Tracy Williamson, the Culinary Cutie and a Chicago native, is a self-taught chef and food content creator. She just released a new cookbook "Cooking with the Culinary Cutie" which is full of 40 recipes. She also has her own brand of seasonings that do no contain salt.

Lockport Women's Club hosts annual Christmas Crossroads Holiday Market
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One of Chicagoland's largest craft shows is returning to Lockport courtesy of the area women's club. The event has food, handmade crafts and more. It's open Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1333 E. 7th Street.

'We All Code' founded for girls, underserved youth in STEM
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The Chicago-based non-profit We All Code aims to eliminate the barriers keeping girls and underserved youth from learning STEM skills. The free programs are run by highly-trained instructors. For every two children there is one mentor to teach them real skills like python, robotics, website building and more.

Former Olympian shares healthy, frozen meal options
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Chicago-area native and former USA Bobsled Olympian, Jamie Moriarty explains how frozen foods can help balance a healthy diet.

Orange Friday Remix: The top highlights from Week 11
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The Chicago Bears travel to Detroit to take on the Lions at noon Sunday! The Orange Friday crew welcomed Plains White T's and Grammy winner Rhymefest to the plaza, along with Bears superfan Bryn Giernoth and tailgating with Bill's Grill barbeque!

Happy Birthday, Sylvia!
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Fox 32 recognizes our beloved Good Day Chicago anchor Sylvia Perez on her birthday.

Plain White T's to play homecoming show in Wicker Park
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The band known for their hit "Hey There Delilah" is back in Chicago for their homecoming show at the Subterranean in Wicker Park. The Plain White T's have come out with a new self-titled album with hits like "Red Flags."

Garifuna Flava recognized by Chicago Bears for delightful Belizean cuisine
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Rhodel Castillo, chef and owner of Garifuna Flava, talks about being honored by the Bears as their third Small Business All-Pros Gameday Eats Winner for 2023 season.

Orange Friday at South Shore International College Prep with the Tars
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South Shore high schooler are celebrating Tars-giving for the first year by collecting canned goods and clothing for their neighborhood. Principal Michelle Flatt Tars are tenacious anchored responsible scholars.

Grammy winner Rhymefest previews upcoming album on Orange Friday
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Chicago native and two-time Grammy winner Rhymefest joins Orange Friday to talk about his new album and a teaching seminar he led at the University of Chicago.

PAWS Chicago annual Fur Ball raises money for no-kill shelter
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The premier pet-friendly black tie event returns for it's 22nd year of fundraising. The PAWS Chicago Fur Ball at the Drake Hotel is a formal , red carpet event with raffles dancing and pups in top hats.

Chicago Bears celebrates 11-year-old superfan Bryn Giernoth
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This week's Orange Friday Bears Superfan is 11-year-old Bryn Giernoth. She had the chance to interview wide receiver D.J. Moore. Giernoth is apart of the Bears Kids Club which connects the players with their youngest fans.

Plain White T's live on the plaza for Orange Friday
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Illinois natives the Plain White T's are back in Chicago for Hometown Takeover at Subterranean in Wicker Park. Before their Friday night show the band stopped by the Fox 32 plaza to play a few songs.

Project HOOD giving away 5K turkeys for Thanksgiving
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Pastor Corey Brooks joins the Orange Friday crew out on the plaza to talk about what Project HOOD is doing to help the community this holiday season. Kicking it all off Saturday, the community building non-profit is giving away 5,000 turkeys and tons more food.

South Shore International College Prep football players give back after winning season
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Students and staff at South Shore International College Prep talk about what makes their school special and how they're giving back to the community after football season and beyond.

A little bit of Germany has descended on Daley Plaza
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It's back for the 27th time! Christkindlmarket has more than 55 booths with food, crafts, and holiday offerings. Tim McGill got a sneak on Good Day Chicago.