Orland Park mayor says enforcing state guidelines is not his job
Orland Park’s mayor says enforcing state guidelines is not his job.
Orland Park’s mayor says enforcing state guidelines is not his job.
Red Lobster opens its first 'ghost kitchen' in Chicago
Red Lobster announced the opening of its first "ghost kitchen" location in Chicago, embracing a new style of restaurant focused entirely on fulfilling delivery orders for customers and forgoing the traditional dine-in or takeout models.
Red Lobster announced the opening of its first "ghost kitchen" location in Chicago, embracing a new style of restaurant focused entirely on fulfilling delivery orders for customers and forgoing the traditional dine-in or takeout models.
Move over, pumpkin spice: Krispy Kreme debuts caramel glazed doughnuts for fall
Krispy Kreme is debuting two new doughnut flavors for fall: a caramel glaze and a salted double-caramel crunch.
Krispy Kreme is debuting two new doughnut flavors for fall: a caramel glaze and a salted double-caramel crunch.
Home baker kept track of 2020 election results using red, blue icing on giant US cookie
One home baker and TikToker decided to share how she kept track of the voting results for each state using a giant cookie of the U.S. and blue and red icing.
One home baker and TikToker decided to share how she kept track of the voting results for each state using a giant cookie of the U.S. and blue and red icing.
Local well-known wine expert renounces Master Sommelier title in protest
A well-known local wine expert renounced her prestigious title in protest.
A well-known local wine expert renounced her prestigious title in protest.
Johns Hopkins health expert says enclosed outdoor dining isn’t ironclad for COVID-19 transmission
With restrictions on indoor dining still in place for many parts of the DMV, the planning for winterizing outdoor seating in the time of coronavirus has been in the works for a lot of restaurants.
With restrictions on indoor dining still in place for many parts of the DMV, the planning for winterizing outdoor seating in the time of coronavirus has been in the works for a lot of restaurants.
'Alarming rate' of coronavirus infection among grocery store workers, study finds
Researchers from Harvard University found that 20% of 104 grocery workers tested positive at a store in Massachusetts, and most of them had no symptoms when tested.
Researchers from Harvard University found that 20% of 104 grocery workers tested positive at a store in Massachusetts, and most of them had no symptoms when tested.
'We're gonna do whatever we can': Chicago restaurants try to stay afloat as indoor dining shuts down
Some restaurants are coming up with new recipes in hopes of success, and they're not what you might think.
Some restaurants are coming up with new recipes in hopes of success, and they're not what you might think.
Outdoor dining bubbles aren't as safe as you'd think, doctors say
'The reality is that outdoor dining bubbles are not safer than indoor dining, and may actually increase your risk of contracting Covid-19'
'The reality is that outdoor dining bubbles are not safer than indoor dining, and may actually increase your risk of contracting Covid-19'
From Janitor to Executive: Meet the creator of Flamin' Hot Cheetos
Richard Montanez, of Corona, started off as a janitor and ended up an executive. He recently retired from Pepsi Co. following a decades-long career after creating Flamin’ Hot Cheetos. So, how did he come up with the billion-dollar product? FOX 11’s Rita Garcia shares his inspiring story of success.
Richard Montanez, of Corona, started off as a janitor and ended up an executive. He recently retired from Pepsi Co. following a decades-long career after creating Flamin’ Hot Cheetos. So, how did he come up with the billion-dollar product? FOX 11’s Rita Garcia shares his inspiring story of success.
Diet drinks linked to same heart issues as sweetened beverages, study says
Dietitian advises drinking seltzer, herbal teas or fruit-infused water instead
Dietitian advises drinking seltzer, herbal teas or fruit-infused water instead
Chipotle now charges extra for tortilla on the side
The restaurant chain seems to have caught on to the fan-favorite hack, which means no more free extra tortillas on the side.
The restaurant chain seems to have caught on to the fan-favorite hack, which means no more free extra tortillas on the side.
Krispy Kreme will give away free doughnuts on Election Day
Krispy Kreme is giving away free doughnuts to anyone who visits one of their stores on Election Day.
Krispy Kreme is giving away free doughnuts to anyone who visits one of their stores on Election Day.
New Hampshire restaurant owner says he’d rather close than make employees, customers wear masks
A New Hampshire ice cream shop and restaurant shut down on Sunday after a customer reported them for not wearing masks or requiring diners to do so, the business announced on its Facebook page. And now, the owners refuse to open until they can operate the business the way they did pre-COVID-19.
A New Hampshire ice cream shop and restaurant shut down on Sunday after a customer reported them for not wearing masks or requiring diners to do so, the business announced on its Facebook page. And now, the owners refuse to open until they can operate the business the way they did pre-COVID-19.
Curfew goes into effect in Chicago for non-essential businesses
A 10 p.m. curfew went into effect Friday night for all non-essential businesses in Chicago, and restaurants are already feeling the strain.
A 10 p.m. curfew went into effect Friday night for all non-essential businesses in Chicago, and restaurants are already feeling the strain.
Belmont Snack Shop to close permanently after fire: ‘The memories keep you going’
The Belmont Snack Shop will close permanently after a fire destroyed the Avondale restaurant earlier this month, owner Nelson Rodriguez announced in an emotional Facebook post Thursday afternoon.
The Belmont Snack Shop will close permanently after a fire destroyed the Avondale restaurant earlier this month, owner Nelson Rodriguez announced in an emotional Facebook post Thursday afternoon.
Pizza to the Polls sends free treats to voters waiting in long polling lines
Pizza to the Polls is offering select cities to send pizza, and other treats, to voters waiting in long lines outside polling locations.
Pizza to the Polls is offering select cities to send pizza, and other treats, to voters waiting in long lines outside polling locations.
‘Mummified’ Twinkie debunks myth that cake treats last forever
A man in Philadelphia found an 8-year-old box of Twinkies in his basement and found that Twinkies don't last as long as the myth says.
A man in Philadelphia found an 8-year-old box of Twinkies in his basement and found that Twinkies don't last as long as the myth says.
Woman divides Twitter over appearing to save wine over baby in viral video
A woman is dividing social media over her presumed priorities after a video of her catching her champagne instead of a baby has gone viral.
A woman is dividing social media over her presumed priorities after a video of her catching her champagne instead of a baby has gone viral.
Two men arrested, charged after robbing Chick-Fil-A restaurants in Wheaton, Lombard
Two Texas men have been arrested and charged after authorities say they robbed two Chick-Fil-A restaurants in Wheaton and Lombard.
Two Texas men have been arrested and charged after authorities say they robbed two Chick-Fil-A restaurants in Wheaton and Lombard.



















