National Burger Day: McDonald’s, Wendy’s, Pepsi offer discounts, freebies on May 28
National Burger Day is May 28 and to celebrate, several franchises are offering consumers freebies and discounts.
National Burger Day is May 28 and to celebrate, several franchises are offering consumers freebies and discounts.
Steak 48 draws criticism on social media for $100 minimum, strict dress code
Steak 48 has drawn criticism on social media this week over a new $100 per person food and beverage minimum at its locations in Philadelphia and Chicago.
Steak 48 has drawn criticism on social media this week over a new $100 per person food and beverage minimum at its locations in Philadelphia and Chicago.
Lightfoot wants to ban alcohol sales at stores in Chicago after 10 p.m.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot says selling liquor at stores after 10 p.m. is a public safety issue.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot says selling liquor at stores after 10 p.m. is a public safety issue.
VIDEO: Jersey Mike's customer goes ballistic over wrong order
Another “Karen” is going viral after she went ballistic when a sandwich shop employee got her order wrong.
Another “Karen” is going viral after she went ballistic when a sandwich shop employee got her order wrong.
Controversy surrounds 'ghost kitchen' and the traffic it's causing on Chicago's North Side
A kitchen controversy has reached a boiling point on Chicago’s North Side. The controversy surrounds Cloud Kitchens on Rockwell near Irving Park.
A kitchen controversy has reached a boiling point on Chicago’s North Side. The controversy surrounds Cloud Kitchens on Rockwell near Irving Park.
Geneva man goes on 68 city road trip to get people to shop local
A Geneva man is putting his money where his mouth is.
A Geneva man is putting his money where his mouth is.
Any amount of alcohol consumption can harm brain, according to UK study
Researchers in England are recommending health officials revise drinking guidelines after finding that any amount of alcohol consumption can affect the brain.
Researchers in England are recommending health officials revise drinking guidelines after finding that any amount of alcohol consumption can affect the brain.
Disneyland to introduce $100 sandwich
The Disneyland Resort will soon be home to a new attraction - one of the most expensive sandwiches in the world.
The Disneyland Resort will soon be home to a new attraction - one of the most expensive sandwiches in the world.
Pringles joins chicken sandwich wars in partnership with Wendy's
Pringles announced a partnership with Wendy’s to turn its spicy chicken sandwich into a new limited-edition Pringle flavor.
Pringles announced a partnership with Wendy’s to turn its spicy chicken sandwich into a new limited-edition Pringle flavor.
CDC warns Americans not to hug, kiss chickens amid salmonella outbreak
Federal health officials are warning people not to touch backyard poultry after reporting more than 100 cases of salmonella across 43 states.
Federal health officials are warning people not to touch backyard poultry after reporting more than 100 cases of salmonella across 43 states.
Chicagoans enjoy warm temps by relaxing at beach, dining outdoors
It felt like summer at Montrose Beach on Friday, and it looked like it, too!
It felt like summer at Montrose Beach on Friday, and it looked like it, too!
Ribfest canceled again due to coronavirus pandemic
Ribfest has been canceled for the second year in a row due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, according to festival officials.
Ribfest has been canceled for the second year in a row due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, according to festival officials.
Kentucky bar owner requiring patrons to show vaccine card before ditching masks
"No shirt No shoes No vax card NO DICE.”
"No shirt No shoes No vax card NO DICE.”
Red Lobster seeking 'Chief Biscuit Officer' in new sweepstakes
The year-long position comes with several perks, including $1,000 in rewards gift cards, extra Cheddar Bay Biscuits on to-go or delivery orders, the chance to "weigh in on upcoming new dishes" and VIP status at a Red Lobster location of the winner’s choice.
The year-long position comes with several perks, including $1,000 in rewards gift cards, extra Cheddar Bay Biscuits on to-go or delivery orders, the chance to "weigh in on upcoming new dishes" and VIP status at a Red Lobster location of the winner’s choice.
White Castle to celebrate National Slider Day by giving out free sliders
Saturday is National Slider Day!
Saturday is National Slider Day!
Illinois Craft Beer Week returns May 14, kicks off with PassportPlus Challenge
The Illinois Craft Brewers Guild, the nonprofit trade association representing nearly 300 small and independent craft breweries in Illinois, announced the return of Illinois Craft Beer Week on Friday.
The Illinois Craft Brewers Guild, the nonprofit trade association representing nearly 300 small and independent craft breweries in Illinois, announced the return of Illinois Craft Beer Week on Friday.
Suburban man bringing famous tomatoes to Chicago
Over the years, thousands of people have enjoyed the fruits of his labor.
Over the years, thousands of people have enjoyed the fruits of his labor.
Andersonville Farmers Market reopens on North Side
A sure sign of summer and a return to normalcy opened up on Chicago's North Side Wednesday.
A sure sign of summer and a return to normalcy opened up on Chicago's North Side Wednesday.
Illinois restaurants, bars having trouble hiring staff as state reopens
Fourteen months after the pandemic forced a sudden shut down, restaurants that survived found an ugly surprise. They say it is difficult to hire enough staff to reopen fully.
Fourteen months after the pandemic forced a sudden shut down, restaurants that survived found an ugly surprise. They say it is difficult to hire enough staff to reopen fully.
Mom gets to enjoy free Lawrence's Shrimp and Fish for Mother's Day after son wins contest
"My mom was born and raised in Chicago and is cultishly loyal to Lawrence’s fried shrimp. She now lives in Utah, where good seafood is hard to come by," wrote Hank Hansen in the essay that beat out 600 others.
"My mom was born and raised in Chicago and is cultishly loyal to Lawrence’s fried shrimp. She now lives in Utah, where good seafood is hard to come by," wrote Hank Hansen in the essay that beat out 600 others.



















