Cooking with Fire: Pot roast sandwiches with the Stickney Fire Department

This morning we're Heating Up the Kitchen with the Stickney Fire Department and making firefighter Dominic Iovino's pot roast sandwich with homemade BBQ sauce. 

McDonald's $5 meal deal: More details reported in plan to lure customers

McDonald’s is launching a new $5 meal deal promo to help lure in price-conscious customers. Here’s when it will start, according to reports citing internal emails.

Clark Street in River North to see dining extensions amidst ongoing debate

The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) issued a permit this week allowing curb lane closures along Clark Street in River North, enabling food establishments to extend their dining areas onto the sidewalk and parking lane.

Cicero to cut off alcohol sales after midnight

Alcohol sales at Cicero bars, restaurants and stores will be banned after midnight starting next year.

Red Lobster abruptly closes 2 restaurants in Illinois

Two Red Lobster restaurants in Illinois are among dozens across the nation to abruptly close their doors amid reports that the popular seafood chain might soon file for bankruptcy.

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Two Red Lobster restaurants in Illinois abruptly closed their doors Monday amid reports the seafood chain could file for bankruptcy.

Portillo’s x Lou Malnati’s Italian Beef Deep Dish Pizza returns

Portillo’s and Lou Malnati’s are once again joining forces to reintroduce the Portillo’s x Lou Malnati’s Italian Beef Deep Dish in honor of Italian Beef Week!

Dolly Parton fans can get a free Krispy Kreme doughnut Saturday: Here's how

Country music icon Dolly Parton teams up with Krispy Kreme to introduce the "Dolly Southern Sweets Doughnut Collection," featuring four mouthwatering flavors.

Consumers buying more chicken as inflation continues

With the surge in meat costs related to inflation, shoppers are going to cheaper alternatives like chicken at their local grocery stores.

Red Lobster abruptly closes 2 restaurants in Illinois
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Two Red Lobster restaurants in Illinois abruptly closed their doors Monday amid reports the seafood chain could file for bankruptcy.

Chicago Chefs Cook launch cookbook to benefit local non-profit
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The Chicago Chefs Cook and Mariano's partnered to create a new cookbook featuring recipes from popular local chefs. Proceeds from the book sales will go to Chi-Care, a non-profit that helps Chicago's unhoused population.

Police food deals: Restaurants, brands offer discounts to law enforcement

National Police Week 2024 is being commemorated this week, a time to honor those who serve, as well as the officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty.

Reports: McDonald's planning $5 meal deal to win back customers

McDonald's is reportedly introducing a $5 meal deal in an effort to attract customers deterred by recent price increases.

Sriracha shortage likely looms again as Huy Fong halts production

Huy Fong Foods has halted sriracha production due to a severe chili shortage caused by drought in Mexico, leading to a potential repeat of last year's supply disruptions and price surges on the resale market.

Lincoln Park Uncorked Wine Stroll returns for a night of local flavors
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Grab your glass and head over to Lincoln Park Thursday night for the annual Lincoln Park Uncorked Wine Stroll. It's a chance to visit over a dozen local businesses, try some new foods and wines and meet new friends. Robin Hammond, vice president of the Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce, joined Good Day Chicago to share the details.