Lightfoot looks to make outdoor dining permanent in Chicago

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is serving up a plan to boost business for restaurants and bars by making a program that was implemented during the pandemic permanent.

Lightfoot proposes new, improved — and permanent — outdoor dining program

An outdoor dining program that proved to be a lifesaver for Chicago restaurants and bars during the darkest days of the pandemic would be made permanent — and expanded into the curb lane — under a mayoral plan proposed Wednesday.

National Pepperoni Day 2022: Where to find deals and freebies

Tuesday, Sept. 20 is National Pepperoni Day 2022, and many pizza chains are celebrating by offering deals for customers.

3-legged alligator mom carries babies in her mouth at Circle B Bar Reserve in Lakeland

A three-legged alligator mom was seen limping through Circle B Bar Reserve in Lakeland, moving her hatchlings from their nest to nearby water — one mouthful at a time.

Robot food delivery pilot program gets green light from Chicago City Council committee

Robotic personal delivery devices described as "beverage coolers on wheels" will soon be delivering more restaurant meals and groceries in and around the campus of the University of Illinois Chicago.

Chicago non-profit serving residents who don't have access to fresh food, produce

His name is Dion Dawson, and he's behind Dion's Chicago Dream — a non-profit feeding those in neighborhoods without access to fresh food and produce.

'That's not chocolate': Michigan woman claims Subway sandwich had feces on it

A Michigan State University senior claims a sandwich she ordered from an East Lansing Subway had an extra topping she didn't ask for – feces.

Kellogg's rolls out new insta-cereal: 'Just add water'

The lineup features Kellogg's Frosted Flakes, Froot Loops, Apple Jacks and Raisin Bran Crunch.