Sweethearts selling 'Situationships' boxes with blurry, mixed messages

Sweethearts said its new Valentine’s Day candy is filled entirely with “sweet, muddled nothings and literal mixed messages.”

Ice cream brand offering $5K endorsement deal to those who keep New Year’s resolutions

Eating ice cream could actually benefit your New Year’s resolution in 2024. Ten lucky people will be paid $5,000, receive exclusive swag and get a series of one-on-one coaching sessions to help them achieve their goals.

Wilmette residents rally against proposed McDonald's

The Golden Arches could soon be coming to one North Shore suburb, but a ‘McDebate’ is heating up over the proposal. If the plan gets the green light, it would be the first fast-food drive-thru in Wilmette.

TGI Fridays closing dozens of underperforming restaurants nationwide

TGI Fridays is set to undergo a significant transformation, including the closure of dozens of underperforming stores nationwide and the sale of eight corporate-owned restaurants in the Northeast.

US beer sales dip to lowest level in 24 years – and Bud Light fallout wasn't the only factor

It was a tough year for beer in America with other big brands also driving sales declines. Here are some of the factors beyond Bud Light’s controversy that have impacted the industry.

The benefits of 'Dry January' — what to know

The new year isn't only about year-long commitments. There's one that lasts for just a month, but pays off the rest of the year.

Celebrate New Year's Eve Italian style at The Albert Chicago
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If you're looking for a low key New Year's celebration, how about celebrating Italian style? The Albert Chicago will celebrate midnight in Italy with a Chicago New Year's Eve happy hour from 3:30 p.m. until 7 p.m., and it includes dinner, drinks and dessert for just $55. Chef Steve Chiapetti joined Good Day Chicago to talk about it.

Study suggests this ingredient leads to better coffee

The study touches on what many baristas already know, but no one had specifically studied the effect or explored how it could vary with different types of coffee – until now.

Costco rumored to be discontinuing sweet treat from food court

Costco Wholesale is planning to discontinue the churro from its food court menu, according social media users.