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.
Great American Dog Show takes over McCormick Place
The International Kennel Club of Chicago is bringing back a long-standing tradition with a new name. The Great American Dog Show will feature more than 200 breeds of pups and their amazing athleticism. The event is happening Friday through Sunday at McCormick Place.
The International Kennel Club of Chicago is bringing back a long-standing tradition with a new name. The Great American Dog Show will feature more than 200 breeds of pups and their amazing athleticism. The event is happening Friday through Sunday at McCormick Place.
The Chicago South Side Birth Center holding a latch and stroll event this weekend
In honor of Black Breastfeeding Week, the Chicago South Side Birth Center is holding a latch and stroll event on Saturday.
In honor of Black Breastfeeding Week, the Chicago South Side Birth Center is holding a latch and stroll event on Saturday.
More Americans turning to side hustles to supplement income
Mitchell Creasey, The President's Coach, talks about why more Americans are honing in on side hustles to help supplement their income.
Mitchell Creasey, The President's Coach, talks about why more Americans are honing in on side hustles to help supplement their income.
Local chefs host cookout fundraiser for migrants
Award nominated chef and owner of Mi Tocaya Antojeria, Diana Davila, is hosting a cookout at her Logan Square restaurant Wednesday night. The event will feature food prepared by top Chicago chefs to raise money for A New Hope Bible Church.
Award nominated chef and owner of Mi Tocaya Antojeria, Diana Davila, is hosting a cookout at her Logan Square restaurant Wednesday night. The event will feature food prepared by top Chicago chefs to raise money for A New Hope Bible Church.
Chicago's Tina Turner competes in Miss Senior America
Dorothy Roberson won Miss Senior Illinois this year. Now, she will compete for Miss Senior America in October by taking on three categories: interview, talent and platform. She will speak about domestic violence. The competition is in Atlantic City this October.
Dorothy Roberson won Miss Senior Illinois this year. Now, she will compete for Miss Senior America in October by taking on three categories: interview, talent and platform. She will speak about domestic violence. The competition is in Atlantic City this October.
'Kinky Boots' kicks its way to the main stage in Wilmette
"Kinky Boots," one of America's favorite musicals, is now playing at the McGrath Family Center for Performing Arts in Wilmette.
"Kinky Boots," one of America's favorite musicals, is now playing at the McGrath Family Center for Performing Arts in Wilmette.
Popular back-to-school, fall toys for kids of all ages
The Toy Insider mom, Laurie Schacht, joins Good Day Chicago with the latest fall toy trends the kids will love.
The Toy Insider mom, Laurie Schacht, joins Good Day Chicago with the latest fall toy trends the kids will love.
Dinner and a movie: 'Gran Turismo' and go-karts at Accelerate Indoor Speedway
FOX 32's Jake Hamilton and Sylvia Perez travel out to Mokena to watch "Gran Turismo" and race around Accelerate Indoor Speedway in go-karts.
FOX 32's Jake Hamilton and Sylvia Perez travel out to Mokena to watch "Gran Turismo" and race around Accelerate Indoor Speedway in go-karts.
33rd annual Taste of Greektown Festival takes over Halsted Street this weekend
The 33rd annual Taste of Greektown Festival is back this weekend. The event is considered the city?s largest celebration of Hellenic cuisine and culture and it's happening along Halsted Street from Adams to Van Buren. Dalila Youkhana, owner of Athena Restaurant in Greektown, joined Good Day Chicago on Tuesday with a preview.
The 33rd annual Taste of Greektown Festival is back this weekend. The event is considered the city?s largest celebration of Hellenic cuisine and culture and it's happening along Halsted Street from Adams to Van Buren. Dalila Youkhana, owner of Athena Restaurant in Greektown, joined Good Day Chicago on Tuesday with a preview.
Illinois schools struggling to fill teacher shortage
Alan Mather, Golden Apple president, talks about some of the difficulties facing schools in Illinois and what can be done to address the teacher shortage.
Alan Mather, Golden Apple president, talks about some of the difficulties facing schools in Illinois and what can be done to address the teacher shortage.
Goat Yoga Chicago gets all hooves on deck for relaxing sessions
FOX 32's Roseanne Tellez travels to South Barrington to check out Goat Yoga Chicago and tap into her own inner peace of mind.
FOX 32's Roseanne Tellez travels to South Barrington to check out Goat Yoga Chicago and tap into her own inner peace of mind.