Lane Tech freshman flexes skills as one of the best young chess players in the nation
Avi Kaplan, a freshman at Lane Tech High School, talks about his passion for chess and how he became one of the best players just now entering high school.
Avi Kaplan, a freshman at Lane Tech High School, talks about his passion for chess and how he became one of the best players just now entering high school.
What are some of the different symptoms of the Omicron variant?
Dr. Shikha Jain from UI Health walks us through some of the distinctive symptoms of the Omicron variant and how they can be observed.
Dr. Shikha Jain from UI Health walks us through some of the distinctive symptoms of the Omicron variant and how they can be observed.
Cheba Hut hosting SmokeOut InJustice Day to raise money for cannabis criminal justice reform
Brian O'Kelly from Cheba Hut talks about the inspiration behind SmokeOut InJustice Day and how the funds they raise will go to help the Last Prisoner Project.
Brian O'Kelly from Cheba Hut talks about the inspiration behind SmokeOut InJustice Day and how the funds they raise will go to help the Last Prisoner Project.
Chicago trending in the right direction in COVID cases and positivity rates
Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the state of COVID-19 in the city and why the numbers are trending in the right direction.
Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the state of COVID-19 in the city and why the numbers are trending in the right direction.
Civil rights attorneys call on Lightfoot to withdraw new ordinance targeting assets of gang members
Kara Crutcher, clinical fellow at the Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, talks about the harmful elements of Mayor Lori Lightfoot's proposed ordinance to allow the fining of gang members or the seizure of their property.
Kara Crutcher, clinical fellow at the Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, talks about the harmful elements of Mayor Lori Lightfoot's proposed ordinance to allow the fining of gang members or the seizure of their property.
Ida B. Wells Barbie doll in high demand, paying homage to the Chicago icon
Michelle Duster, author and great-grandaughter of Ida B. Wells, talks about the response they've received regarding the Barbie doll and how Wells left a lasting legacy in Chicago and way beyond.
Michelle Duster, author and great-grandaughter of Ida B. Wells, talks about the response they've received regarding the Barbie doll and how Wells left a lasting legacy in Chicago and way beyond.
Airlines, cellphone carriers scuffle over looming 5G rollout
Cellphone carriers have voiced frustration over the inability to deploy their 5G technology at airports due to concerns from the FAA and prominent US airlines.
Cellphone carriers have voiced frustration over the inability to deploy their 5G technology at airports due to concerns from the FAA and prominent US airlines.
'Ghost Hunters' reboot tackles local haunt Old Joliet Prison
Jason Hawes and Steve Gonsalves talk about 'Ghost Hunters' on Discovery+ and their experience in the haunted Old Joliet Prison.
Jason Hawes and Steve Gonsalves talk about 'Ghost Hunters' on Discovery+ and their experience in the haunted Old Joliet Prison.
A new law allows donations of unused medications
Stephanie Willing, the CEO of Community Health joins Good Day Chicago to discuss the new law that went into effect Jan. 1.
Stephanie Willing, the CEO of Community Health joins Good Day Chicago to discuss the new law that went into effect Jan. 1.
Doctors seeing increase in children with COVID exhibiting croup-like symptoms
Dr. Alin Abraham, pediatrician with Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, talks about why they're seeing an uptick in cases of croup in children under 5 who test positive for COVID-19.
Dr. Alin Abraham, pediatrician with Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, talks about why they're seeing an uptick in cases of croup in children under 5 who test positive for COVID-19.
Chicago speed cameras hit speed bump in low-income communities
Adam Schuster of the Illinois Policy Institute joins Good Day Chicago to elaborate on their research that shows Chicago speeding cameras are taking a heavy toll on low-income communities.
Adam Schuster of the Illinois Policy Institute joins Good Day Chicago to elaborate on their research that shows Chicago speeding cameras are taking a heavy toll on low-income communities.
Is a potential move in store for RibFest?
According to the Daily Herald, there are talks about RibFest possibly moving to the DuPage County Fairgrounds in Wheaton.
According to the Daily Herald, there are talks about RibFest possibly moving to the DuPage County Fairgrounds in Wheaton.
Businesses smashed, burglarized on Northwest Side
A string of burglaries were reported across the Northwest Side Wednesday.
A string of burglaries were reported across the Northwest Side Wednesday.
Mayor Lightfoot joining other major city leaders in D.C., plans to meet with Biden
Mayor Lori Lightfoot will be attending the U.S. Conference of Mayors on Wednesday ahead of when she says she'll also meet officials of the Biden administration.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot will be attending the U.S. Conference of Mayors on Wednesday ahead of when she says she'll also meet officials of the Biden administration.
Station Eleven, apocalyptic miniseries filmed in Chicago, now streaming on HBO
The new HBO limited series ?Station Eleven? follows the aftermath of a deadly pandemic in Chicago, and how the survivors go on with their lives.
The new HBO limited series ?Station Eleven? follows the aftermath of a deadly pandemic in Chicago, and how the survivors go on with their lives.
Chicagoans take furniture restoration business to the next level with HGTV show
Meg and Joe Piercy talk about their local business MegMade and how they developed their passion of furniture restoration into an HGTV show.
Meg and Joe Piercy talk about their local business MegMade and how they developed their passion of furniture restoration into an HGTV show.
Airlines issue warning over 5G rollout
The airline industry is raising the stakes in a showdown with AT&T and Verizon over plans to launch new 5G wireless service this week, warning that thousands of flights could be grounded or delayed if the rollout takes place near major airports.
The airline industry is raising the stakes in a showdown with AT&T and Verizon over plans to launch new 5G wireless service this week, warning that thousands of flights could be grounded or delayed if the rollout takes place near major airports.
Flossmoor urgent care center reopens Tuesday
The Ingalls Family Care Center closed temporarily Dec. 29, 2021 when they were forced to consolidate limited resources across their network.
The Ingalls Family Care Center closed temporarily Dec. 29, 2021 when they were forced to consolidate limited resources across their network.
New Illinois State Museum exhibit to highlight all things Gen X
Erika Holst from the Illinois State Museum talks about their upcoming exhibit celebrating the culture and fabric of Gen X.
Erika Holst from the Illinois State Museum talks about their upcoming exhibit celebrating the culture and fabric of Gen X.
Virtual career fair for veterans taking place today
Chris Newsome, senior vice president for RecruitMilitary, previews the job fair they are holding today for military veterans looking to transition in to the workforce.
Chris Newsome, senior vice president for RecruitMilitary, previews the job fair they are holding today for military veterans looking to transition in to the workforce.