Nightly glass of wine may not be as harmless as many people think, study suggests
New findings challenge older guidelines that suggested up to two daily drinks for men was a safe limit.
New findings challenge older guidelines that suggested up to two daily drinks for men was a safe limit.
Summer sticker shock: The 14% ‘burger tax’ hitting your backyard BBQ this weekend
Hard-working Americans looking to fire up the grill this weekend are facing major sticker shock before they even light the charcoal.
Hard-working Americans looking to fire up the grill this weekend are facing major sticker shock before they even light the charcoal.
Previewing the prestigious James Beard Awards | ChicagoLIVE
We get a preview of the prestigious James Beard Awards to be held on Monday in Chicago.
We get a preview of the prestigious James Beard Awards to be held on Monday in Chicago.
Restaurant owner faces backlash after saying he’d prefer to hire men over women
A restaurant owner’s comments about his preference for hiring male servers over women have sparked outrage and plans for a protest in Wisconsin.
A restaurant owner’s comments about his preference for hiring male servers over women have sparked outrage and plans for a protest in Wisconsin.
McDonald’s testing AI-powered drive-thrus: What to know
McDonald’s is testing a new AI-powered drive-thru system called Archy. Here's what to know.
McDonald’s is testing a new AI-powered drive-thru system called Archy. Here's what to know.
Ribfest Chicago happening all weekend with delicious BBQ
Ribfest Chicago is happening all weekend long in North Center which means plenty of BBQ for everyone to try.
Ribfest Chicago is happening all weekend long in North Center which means plenty of BBQ for everyone to try.
Portillo’s to open new Chicago location on Michigan Avenue
Portillo’s, the popular Chicago-area restaurant chain, will open a new restaurant right in the heart of the Loop along Michigan Avenue.
Portillo’s, the popular Chicago-area restaurant chain, will open a new restaurant right in the heart of the Loop along Michigan Avenue.
Popular tower heaters sold online and at stores nationwide recalled over fire risk
More than 250,000 tower heaters have been recalled after multiple reports of overheating, including eight fires and one report of smoke inhalation.
More than 250,000 tower heaters have been recalled after multiple reports of overheating, including eight fires and one report of smoke inhalation.
Judge halts Trump SNAP state restrictions: What to know
A federal judge halted the Trump administration’s efforts to force states to comply with certain conditions in order to get billions of dollars in SNAP funding.
A federal judge halted the Trump administration’s efforts to force states to comply with certain conditions in order to get billions of dollars in SNAP funding.
Scientists reveal why you're probably throwing away meat too soon
Auburn University researchers are developing a way to predict meat spoilage more accurately using microbial data and predictive modeling, which could lead to more precise sell-by dates.
Auburn University researchers are developing a way to predict meat spoilage more accurately using microbial data and predictive modeling, which could lead to more precise sell-by dates.
Johnson’s Farm kicks off Strawberry Festival with U-Pick berries and family fun
Northwest Indiana’s Johnson’s Farm is celebrating strawberry season with fresh-picked berries, U-Pick opportunities, baby animals, and more than 40 family-friendly activities during its annual Strawberry Festival.
Northwest Indiana’s Johnson’s Farm is celebrating strawberry season with fresh-picked berries, U-Pick opportunities, baby animals, and more than 40 family-friendly activities during its annual Strawberry Festival.
Jim’s Original relocation sparks neighborhood protest
The restaurant plans to relocate to 18th Street and Canalport Avenue, but some East Pilsen neighbors are protesting the move, citing public safety, noise and garbage concerns.
The restaurant plans to relocate to 18th Street and Canalport Avenue, but some East Pilsen neighbors are protesting the move, citing public safety, noise and garbage concerns.
Jim’s Original relocation sparks neighborhood protest
The restaurant plans to relocate to 18th Street and Canalport Avenue, but some East Pilsen neighbors are protesting the move, citing public safety, noise and garbage concerns.
The restaurant plans to relocate to 18th Street and Canalport Avenue, but some East Pilsen neighbors are protesting the move, citing public safety, noise and garbage concerns.
Customer caught on camera putting hair in food before complaining, restaurant says
A restaurant in northern England says surveillance footage captured a customer placing a hair into a child's macaroni and cheese before later complaining.
A restaurant in northern England says surveillance footage captured a customer placing a hair into a child's macaroni and cheese before later complaining.
Red Lobster in Times Square closing after more than 20 years
After a 23-year run, the Red Lobster in Times Square is officially shutting its doors.
After a 23-year run, the Red Lobster in Times Square is officially shutting its doors.
Why more adults are opting for kids’ menus | ChicagoNOW
More adults are ordering kids’ meals as they seek smaller portions, simpler choices and lower prices, according to industry experts.
More adults are ordering kids’ meals as they seek smaller portions, simpler choices and lower prices, according to industry experts.
Chicago raises final toast to Schlitz as the iconic beer is discontinued
Chicago beer fans gathered in Bridgeport to bid farewell to Schlitz after Pabst Brewing Company announced it is discontinuing the iconic beer brand following a 177-year run.
Chicago beer fans gathered in Bridgeport to bid farewell to Schlitz after Pabst Brewing Company announced it is discontinuing the iconic beer brand following a 177-year run.
Costco grape plants spark fears of devastating threat to American farms
Grape plants sold at several Costco locations in California may pose a serious threat to California vineyards and agriculture after inspectors discovered an invasive insect.
Grape plants sold at several Costco locations in California may pose a serious threat to California vineyards and agriculture after inspectors discovered an invasive insect.
How J.P. Graziano's turned hard work into a Chicago institution
You can feel the energy the second you walk in. J.P. Graziano's in the West Loop started with nothing but hustle in 1905. The family turned pennies into an empire. FOX Chicago Photojournalist Stephfon Ward takes us inside to see what Chicago looks like from their side of the counter.
You can feel the energy the second you walk in. J.P. Graziano's in the West Loop started with nothing but hustle in 1905. The family turned pennies into an empire. FOX Chicago Photojournalist Stephfon Ward takes us inside to see what Chicago looks like from their side of the counter.
Uptown after-school program supports new arrivals and their families
Twenty years strong, an after-school program in Uptown has been looking out for kids whose families just arrived here. The Chinese Mutual Aid Association got started to help folks start fresh in Chicago and they're still at it. Now they've teamed up with the Greater Chicago Food Depository to keep that support going.
Twenty years strong, an after-school program in Uptown has been looking out for kids whose families just arrived here. The Chinese Mutual Aid Association got started to help folks start fresh in Chicago and they're still at it. Now they've teamed up with the Greater Chicago Food Depository to keep that support going.



















