Target requires workers to smile at customers in hopes of boosting sales: Report
Target is hoping a new policy, that requires workers to smile at customers who come within 10 feet of them, will help the company boost sales heading into the holidays.
Target is hoping a new policy, that requires workers to smile at customers who come within 10 feet of them, will help the company boost sales heading into the holidays.
Flight cuts amid shutdown could threaten supply chain, holiday deliveries
As flights continue to be canceled amid the shutdown, that could affect air cargo – which could eventually ripple into the supply chain and holiday deliveries. Here’s what to know.
As flights continue to be canceled amid the shutdown, that could affect air cargo – which could eventually ripple into the supply chain and holiday deliveries. Here’s what to know.
Enjoy some holiday tea at LondonHouse Chicago this winter
LondonHouse Chicago is getting everyone in the holiday spirit with its holiday tea service set to begin this month.
LondonHouse Chicago is getting everyone in the holiday spirit with its holiday tea service set to begin this month.
Chick-fil-A unveils holiday menu and return of popular milkshake
The fast-food chain is bringing back some of its signature holiday classics such as the Peppermint Chip Milkshake and Peppermint Iced Coffee.
The fast-food chain is bringing back some of its signature holiday classics such as the Peppermint Chip Milkshake and Peppermint Iced Coffee.
Veterans Day 2025 deals: Where Veterans can get free meals and discounts
Veterans Day is celebrated each year to honor the men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. To honor and thank Veterans for their service and sacrifice, many businesses offer discounts and special deals.
Veterans Day is celebrated each year to honor the men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. To honor and thank Veterans for their service and sacrifice, many businesses offer discounts and special deals.
STEM toys for the holidays | ChicagoNOW
It’s time to start thinking about gifts for the kids! James Zahn with the toy insider joins with some toys to get kids excited about STEM.
It’s time to start thinking about gifts for the kids! James Zahn with the toy insider joins with some toys to get kids excited about STEM.
The holidays are the right time to plan 2026 trips | ChicagoNOW
If you've ever thought about taking the whole family on vacation, now is the time to get started. Travel expert, Jeanenne Tornatore, joins with her top tips for planning memorable multi-generational getaways.
If you've ever thought about taking the whole family on vacation, now is the time to get started. Travel expert, Jeanenne Tornatore, joins with her top tips for planning memorable multi-generational getaways.
Step inside Chicago’s life-sized holiday LEGO village!
FOX 32’s Jake Hamilton takes you on a magical walk through a winter wonderland made of LEGO bricks. It's a must-see holiday experience for families in Chicago.
FOX 32’s Jake Hamilton takes you on a magical walk through a winter wonderland made of LEGO bricks. It's a must-see holiday experience for families in Chicago.
Shoppers, businesses brace for holiday season blitz
The holidays are nearly here and that means its also shopping season! Despite tariffs and higher prices, Americans are expected to spend big.
The holidays are nearly here and that means its also shopping season! Despite tariffs and higher prices, Americans are expected to spend big.
Excitement for Santa at Woodfield Mall
Get ready for the holidays. Santa is already paying a visit to a local suburb.
Get ready for the holidays. Santa is already paying a visit to a local suburb.
All aboard! Metra’s Holiday Trains bring seasonal cheer to Chicago area
The Metra Holiday Trains have entered the station! Trips will be offered on five rail lines this holiday season.
The Metra Holiday Trains have entered the station! Trips will be offered on five rail lines this holiday season.
Air traffic controllers feeling the strain as shutdown worsens staffing crisis
The Great Lakes regional vice president of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association discusses how the government shutdown is deepening staffing shortages, lowering morale, and putting more pressure on workers ahead of the busy holiday travel season.
The Great Lakes regional vice president of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association discusses how the government shutdown is deepening staffing shortages, lowering morale, and putting more pressure on workers ahead of the busy holiday travel season.
Holiday music is back on the radio: Here's where you can find it
Holiday music is hitting SiriusXM. Here’s where to tune in and which songs top the charts.
Holiday music is hitting SiriusXM. Here’s where to tune in and which songs top the charts.
Stores offering Thanksgiving meal deals in 2025
Major retailers are making Thanksgiving more affordable this year with a wave of budget-friendly meal deals designed to ease the strain of holiday grocery bills.
Major retailers are making Thanksgiving more affordable this year with a wave of budget-friendly meal deals designed to ease the strain of holiday grocery bills.
Santa comes to Woodfield Mall November 6th | ChicagoNOW
Taking a picture with mall Santa is a tradition we’ve all enjoyed, and that opportunity is coming back to Woodfield Mall on Thursday, November 6th.
Taking a picture with mall Santa is a tradition we’ve all enjoyed, and that opportunity is coming back to Woodfield Mall on Thursday, November 6th.
93.9 LITE FM ready to flip the switch to Christmas music
Host Melissa Forman shares what makes the station’s annual holiday music kickoff special, including surprise guests, festive traditions, and when listeners can tune in for the first Christmas song of the season.
Host Melissa Forman shares what makes the station’s annual holiday music kickoff special, including surprise guests, festive traditions, and when listeners can tune in for the first Christmas song of the season.
How to ditch the drama with family during holiday gatherings
Relationship expert Love McPherson breaks down several ways you can skip the drama with family members during the holiday season.
Relationship expert Love McPherson breaks down several ways you can skip the drama with family members during the holiday season.
City of Chicago's 112th Christmas tree is from Glenview this year
November may have just started, but Chicago already has its official Christmas tree for this year.
November may have just started, but Chicago already has its official Christmas tree for this year.
Here's when 93.9 LITE FM starts playing round-the-clock Christmas music
Chicago radio station 93.9 LITE FM announced that they will “flip the switch" to nonstop Christmas music this week.
Chicago radio station 93.9 LITE FM announced that they will “flip the switch" to nonstop Christmas music this week.
Chicago selects 2025 Christmas tree for Millennium Park holiday display
The City of Chicago has selected its official 2025 Christmas tree.
The City of Chicago has selected its official 2025 Christmas tree.