'Survivor' winner Ethan Zohn talks about beating cancer twice
"Survivor" legend Ethan Zohn joins Good Day Chicago talks about beating cancer twice and his work toward cancer research and awareness with the organization AKTIV Against Cancer.
"Survivor" legend Ethan Zohn joins Good Day Chicago talks about beating cancer twice and his work toward cancer research and awareness with the organization AKTIV Against Cancer.
Longtime pen pal pays off for Frankfort woman after love story goes viral
Mackenzie Udani talks about her incredible love story that began seven years ago on Omegle and was cemented after a 3,000 mile journey to meet her longtime social media pen pal.
Mackenzie Udani talks about her incredible love story that began seven years ago on Omegle and was cemented after a 3,000 mile journey to meet her longtime social media pen pal.
Concerns grow over spread of monkeypox as school year rapidly approaches
Dr. Shikha Jain from UI Health talks about the monkeypox outbreak and how it is impacting local colleges and universities as they welcome students back from summer break.
Dr. Shikha Jain from UI Health talks about the monkeypox outbreak and how it is impacting local colleges and universities as they welcome students back from summer break.
Black Women's Health Imperative seeks to boost wellness, health equity at a nationwide level
At the heart of the mission of the Black Women's Health Imperative is advancing the health and wellness of Black women and girls.
At the heart of the mission of the Black Women's Health Imperative is advancing the health and wellness of Black women and girls.
Jamie Foxx, Dave Franco discuss the legends who taught them the ropes of Hollywood
Oscar-winner Jamie Foxx and Dave Franco are taking on a horde of bloodthirsty monsters in the new vampire action flick "Day Shift."
Oscar-winner Jamie Foxx and Dave Franco are taking on a horde of bloodthirsty monsters in the new vampire action flick "Day Shift."
The Chicago Bears had their annual Family Fest today at Soldier Field
It was fun for all ages at Family Fest today at Chicago's historic Soldier Field. The Bears held practice inside while plenty of activities for fans happened on the outside. Tim McGill took to the obstacle course on Good Day Chicago.
It was fun for all ages at Family Fest today at Chicago's historic Soldier Field. The Bears held practice inside while plenty of activities for fans happened on the outside. Tim McGill took to the obstacle course on Good Day Chicago.
Top safety tips for kids heading back to school
Tania Haigh, founder of Kids Too, dishes out practical and handy safety tips for children returning to school soon.
Tania Haigh, founder of Kids Too, dishes out practical and handy safety tips for children returning to school soon.
Little Free Libraries promote reading and help loved ones cope with loss
Mandy Jankus talks about her Little Free Library and the importance of honoring loved ones in a positive, community-building way.
Mandy Jankus talks about her Little Free Library and the importance of honoring loved ones in a positive, community-building way.
Midsommer Flight puts modern, approachable twist on 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'
Beth Wolf, founder and director of Midsommer Flight, talks about their return to Chicago parks this summer with "A Midsummer Night's Dream," a celebration of their 10th anniversary.
Beth Wolf, founder and director of Midsommer Flight, talks about their return to Chicago parks this summer with "A Midsummer Night's Dream," a celebration of their 10th anniversary.
Ice Cube previews the BIG3 playoffs starting this weekend
Ice Cube returns to Good Day Chicago to preview the BIG3 playoffs which begin this Sunday.
Ice Cube returns to Good Day Chicago to preview the BIG3 playoffs which begin this Sunday.
Meet the founders of Funkytown Brewery
Pilot Project Brewing is a "brewery incubator" in Logan Square. Funkytown Brewery is one of their success stories. Tim McGill interviewed the founders on Good Day Chicago.
Pilot Project Brewing is a "brewery incubator" in Logan Square. Funkytown Brewery is one of their success stories. Tim McGill interviewed the founders on Good Day Chicago.
Popular back-to-school trends ahead of this fall
Vilander Wadlington, general manager at Staples, talks about which products are flying off the shelves and local children get ready to return to school later this month.
Vilander Wadlington, general manager at Staples, talks about which products are flying off the shelves and local children get ready to return to school later this month.
Chicago restaurateur details incredible weight-loss journey and efforts to help others
Chicago chef and restaurateur Robert Magiet talks about what inspired his renewed focus on health and the importance of passing on lessons and guidance to his children and others on Facebook.
Chicago chef and restaurateur Robert Magiet talks about what inspired his renewed focus on health and the importance of passing on lessons and guidance to his children and others on Facebook.
Doctors push for children to get vaccinated for COVID-19 ahead of school year
Dr. Michelle Barron from UC-Health talks about the importance of young students getting vaccinated before returning to classes this fall.
Dr. Michelle Barron from UC-Health talks about the importance of young students getting vaccinated before returning to classes this fall.
New game show 'Person, Place, or Thing' premieres today on WPWR My50
Melissa Peterman previews her new game show "Person, Place of Thing," which premieres Monday at 3:30 p.m. on WPWR My50.
Melissa Peterman previews her new game show "Person, Place of Thing," which premieres Monday at 3:30 p.m. on WPWR My50.
Petition aims to keep Chicago Bears out of Arlington Heights
Brian Costin from Americans for Prosperity - Illinois talks about why the Chicago Bears moving to Arlington Heights would be another example of "corporate welfare" and what they're doing to try to stop the move.
Brian Costin from Americans for Prosperity - Illinois talks about why the Chicago Bears moving to Arlington Heights would be another example of "corporate welfare" and what they're doing to try to stop the move.
Bud Billiken returns for 93rd annual parade this Saturday in Washington Park
Myiti Sengstacke-Rice, president and CEO of Chicago Defender Charities, previews this weekend's Bud Billiken Parade and talks about the importance of the parade in the cultural fabric of Chicago.
Myiti Sengstacke-Rice, president and CEO of Chicago Defender Charities, previews this weekend's Bud Billiken Parade and talks about the importance of the parade in the cultural fabric of Chicago.
Chicago mom organizing school supply drive in honored of murdered son Janari Ricks
Jalisa Ford talks with Good Day Chicago anchor Elizabeth Matthews about the school supply drive she's organizing in honor of her son, Janari Ricks. Janari was 9 when he was murdered in Chicago by a man who was aiming for someone else.
Jalisa Ford talks with Good Day Chicago anchor Elizabeth Matthews about the school supply drive she's organizing in honor of her son, Janari Ricks. Janari was 9 when he was murdered in Chicago by a man who was aiming for someone else.
Come out to the country for Von Bergen Farm's Sunflower Festival!
If you want to "up" your Instagram game or just have fun in a sunflower maze, head out to Hebron. The Von Bergen Farm is hosting their Sunflower Festival. Tim McGill got a lesson on these beautiful flowers for Good Day Chicago.
If you want to "up" your Instagram game or just have fun in a sunflower maze, head out to Hebron. The Von Bergen Farm is hosting their Sunflower Festival. Tim McGill got a lesson on these beautiful flowers for Good Day Chicago.
Chicago tenants hit hard by drastic rent increases
John Bartlett, executive director of the Metropolitan Tenants Organization, talks about how tenants can fight back against sharp rent increases that are sweeping across Chicago.
John Bartlett, executive director of the Metropolitan Tenants Organization, talks about how tenants can fight back against sharp rent increases that are sweeping across Chicago.