Meet a former pastor who now brews beer in North Center
Burning Bush Brewery recently celebrated their third anniversary. They opened just before the pandemic but survived and are still going strong. Someone up above must be watching over them. Tim McGill sipped some samples on Good Day Chicago.
Burning Bush Brewery recently celebrated their third anniversary. They opened just before the pandemic but survived and are still going strong. Someone up above must be watching over them. Tim McGill sipped some samples on Good Day Chicago.
Chicago couple transforms front lawn into award-winning garden
What used to be a simple lawn is now an oasis of native plants and pollinators. A Chicago couple has transformed their Jefferson Park bungalow front lawn into an award-winning garden.
What used to be a simple lawn is now an oasis of native plants and pollinators. A Chicago couple has transformed their Jefferson Park bungalow front lawn into an award-winning garden.
Social media safety tips as students return back to school
Dayna Geldwert, head of Global Policy Programs at Instagram, shares safety tips for students using social media this school year.
Dayna Geldwert, head of Global Policy Programs at Instagram, shares safety tips for students using social media this school year.
It's back to the 90s at 'Back to the Video Store'
Nostalgic for the 90s? Check out the latest pop-up from Bucket Listers in Lincoln Park. They are the brains behind Malibu Barbi Cafe. Tim McGill wore his Doc Martens this morning and strolled into "Back to the Video Store" to check it out.
Nostalgic for the 90s? Check out the latest pop-up from Bucket Listers in Lincoln Park. They are the brains behind Malibu Barbi Cafe. Tim McGill wore his Doc Martens this morning and strolled into "Back to the Video Store" to check it out.
Books to help ease your children into the back-to-school flow
Lee Scott, chairperson on The Goddard School's Educational Advisory Board, breaks down some books that will help smooth out the transition from summer to school for your children.
Lee Scott, chairperson on The Goddard School's Educational Advisory Board, breaks down some books that will help smooth out the transition from summer to school for your children.
Chicago cooking school teaches pasta making while supporting Maui wildfire victims
The Tutore Cooking School in Avondale is teaching Chicagoans how to make delicious pasta dishes and more, and they're giving 100% of their class fees this week to families affected by the wildfires in Maui. Chef Dean Zanella and Chef James De Marte joined Good Day Chicago with the details.
The Tutore Cooking School in Avondale is teaching Chicagoans how to make delicious pasta dishes and more, and they're giving 100% of their class fees this week to families affected by the wildfires in Maui. Chef Dean Zanella and Chef James De Marte joined Good Day Chicago with the details.
Fyre Festival 2 pre-sale tickets sell out despite previous catastrophe
Billy McFarland and John Cerasani preview the highly anticipated Fyre Festival 2 and talk about what mistakes they intend to avoid this time around.
Billy McFarland and John Cerasani preview the highly anticipated Fyre Festival 2 and talk about what mistakes they intend to avoid this time around.
West Siders celebrate 60th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech
Chicagoans are coming together Monday to honor the 60th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech and the March on Washington.
Chicagoans are coming together Monday to honor the 60th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech and the March on Washington.
Companies debate remote, hybrid and in-office work
The hot topic in the workplace after the pandemic has been whether or not employees should be going back to the office. Many would prefer to stay home and ditch the commute, but businesses are beginning to require in-person work again. Spectacular at Work Founder John Philbin explains why.
The hot topic in the workplace after the pandemic has been whether or not employees should be going back to the office. Many would prefer to stay home and ditch the commute, but businesses are beginning to require in-person work again. Spectacular at Work Founder John Philbin explains why.
Pickleball enthusiasts raise money for The Children's Place while having a ball
Over 100 people are gearing up for a pickleball fundraising tournament today at Maggie Daley Park. Everyone is welcome to enjoy the game, food and drinks. All proceeds will go to The Children's Place. The event, hosted by Joie & Wendi Group, will be going from 12 to 4 p.m.
Over 100 people are gearing up for a pickleball fundraising tournament today at Maggie Daley Park. Everyone is welcome to enjoy the game, food and drinks. All proceeds will go to The Children's Place. The event, hosted by Joie & Wendi Group, will be going from 12 to 4 p.m.
10th Annual Lake View Taco Fest wraps up today
The 10th Annual Lake View Taco Fest continues Sunday form 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. The event is on Southport Avenue between Roscoe and Addison. Enjoy Mexican street-style food and vote for Chicago's best taco.
The 10th Annual Lake View Taco Fest continues Sunday form 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. The event is on Southport Avenue between Roscoe and Addison. Enjoy Mexican street-style food and vote for Chicago's best taco.
UChicago hosts community fundraising event with special guest Diana Ross
UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital is celebrating their 100 year anniversary at the 50th Annual Benefit Gala on Saturday, Sept. 9. Proceeds from the benefit supports the hospital and funds services like cancer research and food insecurity programs. Cancer survivor Marilu Flores talks about how Ingalls has helped her battle.
UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital is celebrating their 100 year anniversary at the 50th Annual Benefit Gala on Saturday, Sept. 9. Proceeds from the benefit supports the hospital and funds services like cancer research and food insecurity programs. Cancer survivor Marilu Flores talks about how Ingalls has helped her battle.
Plenty of time left to play this summer with Timeless Toys in Lincoln Square
Timeless Toys has the jackpot of summer toys. The warm weather hasn't called it quits yet, so there is plenty of time to get outside and enjoy it with Timeless Toys. The shop in Lincoln Square has something for everyone.
Timeless Toys has the jackpot of summer toys. The warm weather hasn't called it quits yet, so there is plenty of time to get outside and enjoy it with Timeless Toys. The shop in Lincoln Square has something for everyone.
Keller's Farm in Oswego gears up for apple picking
Summer may not be over just yet, but fall activities are creeping in. It's time to start apple picking. Keller's Fam in Kendall County is ready for autumn with plenty of apple types to pick already.
Summer may not be over just yet, but fall activities are creeping in. It's time to start apple picking. Keller's Fam in Kendall County is ready for autumn with plenty of apple types to pick already.
Trend + Relic celebrates coming of autumn with weekend event
A popular shopping spot in the western suburbs will feature pop-up food and drink this weekend, all in celebration of autumn.
A popular shopping spot in the western suburbs will feature pop-up food and drink this weekend, all in celebration of autumn.
Former Bulls player creates basketball league for Chicago kids
Former Bulls player Joakim Noah founded Noah's Arc Foundation to help children in Chicago develop a stronger sense of self and an outlet for self expression. Noah created a the One City basketball league to provide more opportunities for inner city kids. Finals kick off this weekend.
Former Bulls player Joakim Noah founded Noah's Arc Foundation to help children in Chicago develop a stronger sense of self and an outlet for self expression. Noah created a the One City basketball league to provide more opportunities for inner city kids. Finals kick off this weekend.
Back-to-school hair styles making waves in the classroom
Daved Dolce from Tricoci University and a team of models show off popular back-to-school hair styles hitting the classrooms this fall.
Daved Dolce from Tricoci University and a team of models show off popular back-to-school hair styles hitting the classrooms this fall.
Recovered quadriplegic from Chicago making documentary about amazing rehabilitation
Chicago native Rob Heitz tells his story of recovery and perseverance after recovering from paralysis that nearly ended his swimming career.
Chicago native Rob Heitz tells his story of recovery and perseverance after recovering from paralysis that nearly ended his swimming career.
Cupcake for a cause: Chicago nonprofit fights food insecurity
Dion's Chicago Dream and Vanille Patisserie are partnering to raise money to support those struggling with food insecurity in Chicago. For the month of August proceeds from cupcakes at Vanille in Lincoln Park will go toward the nonprofit group.
Dion's Chicago Dream and Vanille Patisserie are partnering to raise money to support those struggling with food insecurity in Chicago. For the month of August proceeds from cupcakes at Vanille in Lincoln Park will go toward the nonprofit group.
Cook County Sheriff's Office hosts hiring event this weekend
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart encourages jobseekers to apply during their mass hiring event this weekend.
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart encourages jobseekers to apply during their mass hiring event this weekend.