Chili cook-off comes to suburban Palatine
Seven local restaurants will battle it out for the best chili in town in suburban Palatine.
Seven local restaurants will battle it out for the best chili in town in suburban Palatine.
The gift of food and community: Mahari in Hyde Park
"Experience Mahari: an award-winning restaurant serving diverse African diaspora cuisine and vibrant libations in Hyde Park," the restaurant's website states.
"Experience Mahari: an award-winning restaurant serving diverse African diaspora cuisine and vibrant libations in Hyde Park," the restaurant's website states.
Score a puppy touchdown with Eli
PAWS Chicago shows off a cuddly puppy for adoption!
PAWS Chicago shows off a cuddly puppy for adoption!
How Bon Vivant Cakes is teaching Chicago to decorate like a pro this spring
Chicago cake artist Emily Nejad of Bon Vivant Cakes shares how her beginner-friendly spring classes, private events, and kids workshops are helping aspiring bakers build confidence and create show-stopping desserts.
Chicago cake artist Emily Nejad of Bon Vivant Cakes shares how her beginner-friendly spring classes, private events, and kids workshops are helping aspiring bakers build confidence and create show-stopping desserts.
How McKissack & McKissack helped build America’s most powerful cultural landmarks
As the firm behind projects like the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, and the Obama Presidential Center, McKissack & McKissack celebrates 35 years as a Black, woman-owned construction company—while CEO Deryl McKissack reflects on legacy, leadership, and receiving a major honor in Chicago.
As the firm behind projects like the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, and the Obama Presidential Center, McKissack & McKissack celebrates 35 years as a Black, woman-owned construction company—while CEO Deryl McKissack reflects on legacy, leadership, and receiving a major honor in Chicago.
Feeling stressed? Step inside the Breaking Point Rage Room
Have you hit your breaking point? Instead of taking it out on your loved ones, take it to Breaking Point Rage Room. It’s a place where you can safely smash, break and blow off steam — and it might cost you less than a therapy session. Good Day Chicago's Jake Hamilton takes a look at how it all works.
Have you hit your breaking point? Instead of taking it out on your loved ones, take it to Breaking Point Rage Room. It’s a place where you can safely smash, break and blow off steam — and it might cost you less than a therapy session. Good Day Chicago's Jake Hamilton takes a look at how it all works.
American mahjong is having a moment — and you can learn to play at The Gwen
FOX Chicago’s Jake Hamilton visits The Gwen to explore the rising popularity of American mahjong and show how beginners can try the game in a fun, welcoming night out without feeling intimidated.
FOX Chicago’s Jake Hamilton visits The Gwen to explore the rising popularity of American mahjong and show how beginners can try the game in a fun, welcoming night out without feeling intimidated.
Chicago police officers pay for their own bulletproof vests, here’s how you can help
Sergeant Jim Kurth and Alderman Matt O’Shea discuss the “Get Behind the Vest” initiative, upcoming fundraisers like the pancake breakfast at St. John Fisher School, and why community support is critical to keeping Chicago officers safe.
Sergeant Jim Kurth and Alderman Matt O’Shea discuss the “Get Behind the Vest” initiative, upcoming fundraisers like the pancake breakfast at St. John Fisher School, and why community support is critical to keeping Chicago officers safe.
Paczki Day crowds line up early at Oak Lawn bakery
The mother-daughter team behind The Velvet Bakery shares what Paczki Day means to their family, the most popular flavors, and how many of the Polish treats they expect to sell during one of their busiest days of the year.
The mother-daughter team behind The Velvet Bakery shares what Paczki Day means to their family, the most popular flavors, and how many of the Polish treats they expect to sell during one of their busiest days of the year.
How to celebrate Mardi Gras in Chicago
FOX Chicago's Jake Hamilton heads to Wicker Park to celebrate Mardi Gras.
FOX Chicago's Jake Hamilton heads to Wicker Park to celebrate Mardi Gras.
Chicago rings in Lunar New Year with weeks of celebrations
Ald. Nicole Lee (11th) talks about the significance of Lunar New Year, share family traditions, and preview events celebrating the Year of the Fire Horse.
Ald. Nicole Lee (11th) talks about the significance of Lunar New Year, share family traditions, and preview events celebrating the Year of the Fire Horse.
Jewel Osco hosts live wrestling fundraiser inside Clybourn store
Jewel Osco and the YMCA are raising money with an adrenaline-packed wrestling event inside the grocery store, giving fans a unique up-close experience.
Jewel Osco and the YMCA are raising money with an adrenaline-packed wrestling event inside the grocery store, giving fans a unique up-close experience.
Girls 4 Science program inspires young women to explore STEM careers
The Girls 4 Science organization is giving girls ages 10–18 hands-on STEM experiences and opening doors to future opportunities.
The Girls 4 Science organization is giving girls ages 10–18 hands-on STEM experiences and opening doors to future opportunities.
Local prayer app surges in popularity on Ash Wednesday
The co-founder of the Hallow app explains why the locally developed prayer platform has become the world’s top prayer app each Ash Wednesday and what’s driving renewed interest in faith during Lent.
The co-founder of the Hallow app explains why the locally developed prayer platform has become the world’s top prayer app each Ash Wednesday and what’s driving renewed interest in faith during Lent.
Lunar New Year celebrations with Minyoli in Andersonville
Many restaurants around the Chicago area are celebrating the Lunar New Year this week.
Many restaurants around the Chicago area are celebrating the Lunar New Year this week.
Labriola Oak Brook offers heart-shaped pizza, other Valentine's Day specials
If you're looking for delicious Valentine's Day dinner options, Labriola in Oak Brook is serving up some heart-shaped pizzas for customers.
If you're looking for delicious Valentine's Day dinner options, Labriola in Oak Brook is serving up some heart-shaped pizzas for customers.
Bronzeville flower shop preps Valentine’s Day bouquets
Shavon Francis of Fleurish Chicago shares tips for keeping arrangements fresh and highlights local options for last-minute Valentine’s Day flowers.
Shavon Francis of Fleurish Chicago shares tips for keeping arrangements fresh and highlights local options for last-minute Valentine’s Day flowers.
To post or not to post: social media and modern relationships
Relationship expert Love McPherson breaks down how posting about your partner around Valentine’s Day can shape expectations, create pressure, and change how people measure love in the age of social media
Relationship expert Love McPherson breaks down how posting about your partner around Valentine’s Day can shape expectations, create pressure, and change how people measure love in the age of social media
Valentine’s Day ideas at Navy Pier: Dining, drinks and a sauna twist
From a romantic Valentine’s menu and seasonal cocktails at Chef Art Smith’s Reunion to a unique date experience at Kiln Floating Sauna, Navy Pier is offering couples multiple ways to celebrate the holiday.
From a romantic Valentine’s menu and seasonal cocktails at Chef Art Smith’s Reunion to a unique date experience at Kiln Floating Sauna, Navy Pier is offering couples multiple ways to celebrate the holiday.
Viola sings a tune of Valentine love for PAWS Chicago
Help Viola find love for Valentine's DAy
Help Viola find love for Valentine's DAy