'Good Things Vending' machines dispense local art and nostalgia items
Local vending machines at Chicago's Cultural Center and Metropolitan Brewing ditch the snacks for art and nostalgia items. Good Things Vending will be coming soon to Logan Square.
Local vending machines at Chicago's Cultural Center and Metropolitan Brewing ditch the snacks for art and nostalgia items. Good Things Vending will be coming soon to Logan Square.
New Zogo app aims to improve the financial literacy of Gen Z
Bolun Li, CEO and founder of Zogo, talks about how his app helps improve financial literacy and instill real-life lessons on money management.
Bolun Li, CEO and founder of Zogo, talks about how his app helps improve financial literacy and instill real-life lessons on money management.
Auto industry suffering from nationwide shortage of car parts
Consumer reporter Steve Noviello breaks down why the car industry is suffering from a shortage of parts and how that could affect motorists nationwide.
Consumer reporter Steve Noviello breaks down why the car industry is suffering from a shortage of parts and how that could affect motorists nationwide.
Local group sends aid to Jackson, Miss. residents suffering water crisis
Journey for Justice Alliance was able to raise funds in Chicago to send water and supplies to residents of Jackson, Mississippi in water crisis.
Journey for Justice Alliance was able to raise funds in Chicago to send water and supplies to residents of Jackson, Mississippi in water crisis.
PAWS Chicago hosting 22nd annual 5K Walk/Run for Their Lives this weekend
The PAWS Chicago 5K will take place Saturday at Montrose Harbor and helps hundreds of animals get a second chance at happiness.
The PAWS Chicago 5K will take place Saturday at Montrose Harbor and helps hundreds of animals get a second chance at happiness.
Ovarian cancer takes center focus this September
Dr. Nita K. Lee from UChicago Medicine and cancer survivor Jenn Szwajkowski talk about the importance of raising awareness and screening for cancer in wake of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.
Dr. Nita K. Lee from UChicago Medicine and cancer survivor Jenn Szwajkowski talk about the importance of raising awareness and screening for cancer in wake of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.
Omicron-targeted booster shots headed to Illinois
Dr. Shikha Jain from UI Health talks about the new COVID booster shots coming to Illinois this fall.
Dr. Shikha Jain from UI Health talks about the new COVID booster shots coming to Illinois this fall.
Game Of Irons has something for the serious golfer and the duffer too
Game Of Irons in Oak Brook has something for everyone. There are sixteen simulators, a putting green, pool table, full bar and a restaurant. It's one of the biggest facilities of its type in the Chicago area. Tim McGill took a swing at it on Good Day Chicago.
Game Of Irons in Oak Brook has something for everyone. There are sixteen simulators, a putting green, pool table, full bar and a restaurant. It's one of the biggest facilities of its type in the Chicago area. Tim McGill took a swing at it on Good Day Chicago.
Safe2Help Illinois provides 24/7 service for students to share school safety issues
Samantha Kanish, school safety policy advisor at Safe2Help Illinois, talks about their 24/7 program and the importance of providing a lifeline for students looking to address safety issues.
Samantha Kanish, school safety policy advisor at Safe2Help Illinois, talks about their 24/7 program and the importance of providing a lifeline for students looking to address safety issues.
Geneva Commons Mall is trying to help some pop-ups become permanent
A mall in Geneva is trying to help some small businesses make the move to a more permanent space. Five boutique stores competed in a contest this summer and a few of them will get a space in the mall. Tim McGill was there as the mall showcased these shops.
A mall in Geneva is trying to help some small businesses make the move to a more permanent space. Five boutique stores competed in a contest this summer and a few of them will get a space in the mall. Tim McGill was there as the mall showcased these shops.
Fitness Friday: Pickleball-mania taking the world by storm
This weekend, the world's best professional pickleball players will be in Highland Park for the Association of Pickleball Professionals Chicago Open. FOX 32's Anita Blanton takes a swing at the sport that's taking the world by storm, with APP Tour founder and Libertyville native Ken Herrmann.
This weekend, the world's best professional pickleball players will be in Highland Park for the Association of Pickleball Professionals Chicago Open. FOX 32's Anita Blanton takes a swing at the sport that's taking the world by storm, with APP Tour founder and Libertyville native Ken Herrmann.
The country's best beach volleyball players are in town for tournament
They are kicking up some sand at Oak Street Beach this weekend. The AVP Gold Series Chicago Open draws elite volleyball players from around the nation. Tim McGill talked to two of them on Good Day Chicago.
They are kicking up some sand at Oak Street Beach this weekend. The AVP Gold Series Chicago Open draws elite volleyball players from around the nation. Tim McGill talked to two of them on Good Day Chicago.
'Jars' by Chef Fabio Viviani to open in the West Loop in October
Chef Fabio Viviani is behind some of Chicago's top restaurants, and he's expanding again. Viviani is set to open Jars next month, and he joined Good Day Chicago on Friday to talk more about it.
Chef Fabio Viviani is behind some of Chicago's top restaurants, and he's expanding again. Viviani is set to open Jars next month, and he joined Good Day Chicago on Friday to talk more about it.
Beagle bonanza: Chicago shelter rescues 36 beagles from Virginia breeding and testing facility
It's a beagle bonanza on LaSalle Street as dozens of rescued beagles arrived Friday morning. The beagles were taken from a facility in Virginia, and there were so many of them, they are being spread out across the country for adoption. Tracy Elliot with The Anti-Cruelty Society joined Good Day Chicago to talk about it.
It's a beagle bonanza on LaSalle Street as dozens of rescued beagles arrived Friday morning. The beagles were taken from a facility in Virginia, and there were so many of them, they are being spread out across the country for adoption. Tracy Elliot with The Anti-Cruelty Society joined Good Day Chicago to talk about it.
Chicago school seeking donations to help 65 students from Ukraine
St. Nicholas in Ukrainian Village has grown from a neighborhood Catholic elementary school to a community and social service hub since the war in Ukraine broke out. The school started out with eight students from Ukraine in mid-March to now beginning this year's school year with about 65 recently arrived students from the war-torn country. St. Nicholas is holding a back-to-school donation drive to collect supplies, gift cards and money for help with tuition. St. Nicholas Cathedral School principal Anna Cirilli talks about it.
St. Nicholas in Ukrainian Village has grown from a neighborhood Catholic elementary school to a community and social service hub since the war in Ukraine broke out. The school started out with eight students from Ukraine in mid-March to now beginning this year's school year with about 65 recently arrived students from the war-torn country. St. Nicholas is holding a back-to-school donation drive to collect supplies, gift cards and money for help with tuition. St. Nicholas Cathedral School principal Anna Cirilli talks about it.
Fighting shrink-flation: Products get smaller while prices stay the same
Personal finance expert Dan Roccato recommends buying generic brands or buying in bulk and says to consider shopping Wednesday mornings to catch weekend sales.
Personal finance expert Dan Roccato recommends buying generic brands or buying in bulk and says to consider shopping Wednesday mornings to catch weekend sales.
New exhibit at World Chess Hall of Fame pays tribute to the legendary Bobby Fischer
Chess Grandmaster Alejandro Ramirez talks about the new exhibit at the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis that pays tribute to the legendary career of Bobby Fischer.
Chess Grandmaster Alejandro Ramirez talks about the new exhibit at the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis that pays tribute to the legendary career of Bobby Fischer.
Santa's Village Amusement & Water Park has a lot going on this Labor Day Weekend
Santa's Village has been around for more than sixty years. It's a one of a kind place where you can see reindeer grazing, get wet in their water park and ride rollercoasters. Tim McGill waded into the water to find out about their special plans for this weekend and beyond.
Santa's Village has been around for more than sixty years. It's a one of a kind place where you can see reindeer grazing, get wet in their water park and ride rollercoasters. Tim McGill waded into the water to find out about their special plans for this weekend and beyond.
The 'What's My Name' Foundation works to eliminate rideshare assaults
Seymour Josephson, from The 'What's My Name' Foundation, talks about the prevalance of assaults on rideshare riders and the importance of being hyper vigilant in ensuring you don't become a victim.
Seymour Josephson, from The 'What's My Name' Foundation, talks about the prevalance of assaults on rideshare riders and the importance of being hyper vigilant in ensuring you don't become a victim.
Gen Zers, Millennials twice as likely to develop hypertension in pregnancy
High blood pressure is becoming more common among pregnant Gen Zers and Millennials regardless of age.
High blood pressure is becoming more common among pregnant Gen Zers and Millennials regardless of age.