Pushback over plans for former Mars Candy plant
The site has a sweet past, but a housing proposal is leaving a bitter taste for some residents.
The site has a sweet past, but a housing proposal is leaving a bitter taste for some residents.
Most searched healthy Super Bowl snacks in each state
Some of the healthier snack options Americans are searching for ahead of the Super Bowl included hard-boiled eggs, salsas and bean dips.
Some of the healthier snack options Americans are searching for ahead of the Super Bowl included hard-boiled eggs, salsas and bean dips.
Neighbors push back on housing plan for former Mars candy factory in Galewood
The site has a sweet past, but a housing proposal is leaving a bitter taste for some residents.
The site has a sweet past, but a housing proposal is leaving a bitter taste for some residents.
Wild blueberries may boost blood vessel function, heart health
A new scientific review suggests that wild blueberries may significantly improve blood vessel function and circulation.
A new scientific review suggests that wild blueberries may significantly improve blood vessel function and circulation.
New SNAP rules could leave 1.1 million without benefits—how food banks are preparing
We speak with Camerin Matteson of the Greater Chicago Food Depository about the impact of new SNAP rules, the growing need right now, and how food banks are bracing for a potential surge in demand.
We speak with Camerin Matteson of the Greater Chicago Food Depository about the impact of new SNAP rules, the growing need right now, and how food banks are bracing for a potential surge in demand.
New SNAP work rules take effect, putting some at risk of losing benefits
New federal rules expanding work requirements for SNAP benefits took effect on Feb. 1, changing who qualifies for assistance and how long benefits may be received.
New federal rules expanding work requirements for SNAP benefits took effect on Feb. 1, changing who qualifies for assistance and how long benefits may be received.
New SNAP work rules take effect, putting millions at risk of losing benefits
New federal SNAP work requirements are now in effect, expanding age limits, narrowing exemptions, and potentially cutting food assistance for millions of Americans as soon as May 1.
New federal SNAP work requirements are now in effect, expanding age limits, narrowing exemptions, and potentially cutting food assistance for millions of Americans as soon as May 1.
Costco issues recall notice for bakery item due to undeclared allergen
Costco issued a recall notice for mislabeled bakery items that could cause allergic reactions in customers.
Costco issued a recall notice for mislabeled bakery items that could cause allergic reactions in customers.
Honey Butter Beach Club features tasty chicken and pickleball
What do you get when you cross the popular sport of pickleball and some tasty chicken?
What do you get when you cross the popular sport of pickleball and some tasty chicken?
Old Town Pour House's new menu comes in time for the big game
With plenty of big sports coming up, Old Town Pour House is introducing a new menu.
With plenty of big sports coming up, Old Town Pour House is introducing a new menu.
Nearly 100-year-old Chicago candy company files for bankruptcy amid rising costs, heavy debt: report
A nearly century-old Chicago candy maker has filed for bankruptcy as rising costs and heavy debt pressure its business.
A nearly century-old Chicago candy maker has filed for bankruptcy as rising costs and heavy debt pressure its business.
Trader Joe's edges out Publix as America's favorite grocery store chain
A popular grocery store chain has edged out Publix as America's favorite. The two had been previously tied in the rankings.
A popular grocery store chain has edged out Publix as America's favorite. The two had been previously tied in the rankings.
McDonald’s doubles down on value: $5 meals, Snack Wrap revival fuel franchise rebound
After a year of sticker shock at the drive-thru, McDonald’s appears to be regaining favor with American consumers.
After a year of sticker shock at the drive-thru, McDonald’s appears to be regaining favor with American consumers.
New SNAP work requirements kick in for more states Feb. 1: What to know
Some SNAP recipients could lose their food assistance as soon as Sunday, depending on what state they’re in.
Some SNAP recipients could lose their food assistance as soon as Sunday, depending on what state they’re in.
Celebrate Mardi Gras with Daisy's Po-Boy and Tavern in Chicago
Mardi Gras is right around the corner, so why not celebrate with Daisy's Po-Boy and Tavern in Chicago?
Mardi Gras is right around the corner, so why not celebrate with Daisy's Po-Boy and Tavern in Chicago?
Chicago's Stan's Donuts gets extra sweet for Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day is coming up in just a couple of weeks, so why not find something sweet for that special someone?
Valentine's Day is coming up in just a couple of weeks, so why not find something sweet for that special someone?
A Michelin-star experience at a friendlier price during Chicago Restaurant Week
Chef Jenner Tomaska of Esmé and Petite Edith joins us to share what makes their Chicago Restaurant Week menus special, the art-driven ambiance at Esmé, and how diners can enjoy elevated cuisine at a more accessible price.
Chef Jenner Tomaska of Esmé and Petite Edith joins us to share what makes their Chicago Restaurant Week menus special, the art-driven ambiance at Esmé, and how diners can enjoy elevated cuisine at a more accessible price.
'The Chicago Way' explores 50 years of the city’s iconic dining scene
Author Michael Gebert joins us during Chicago Restaurant Week to talk about his new book, The Chicago Way, an oral history built on 200 interviews that captures what makes Chicago’s food scene unlike any other.
Author Michael Gebert joins us during Chicago Restaurant Week to talk about his new book, The Chicago Way, an oral history built on 200 interviews that captures what makes Chicago’s food scene unlike any other.
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Chef Fabio Viviani’s romantic Italian risotto
Chef Fabio Viviani shows how to make his signature “Risotto Rosa Mare e Terra” and shares where couples can enjoy it this Valentine’s Day.
Chef Fabio Viviani shows how to make his signature “Risotto Rosa Mare e Terra” and shares where couples can enjoy it this Valentine’s Day.
WA-based Costco's famous rotisserie chicken hit with class-action lawsuit
Costco is facing a class-action lawsuit accusing the warehouse retailer of falsely advertising that its Kirkland Signature Seasoned Rotisserie Chicken contains no preservatives, according to court documents.
Costco is facing a class-action lawsuit accusing the warehouse retailer of falsely advertising that its Kirkland Signature Seasoned Rotisserie Chicken contains no preservatives, according to court documents.



















