Which Red Lobster locations are closing now?

Red Lobster has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and has closed several restaurants after a failed attempt to boost traffic with an all-you-can-eat shrimp deal.

Chicago-based Mediterranean chain Roti files for bankruptcy
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R?ti: Fast-Casual Mediterranean Restaurant has filed for bankruptcy. The Chicago-based chain opened in 2007. Roti closed a third of its locations in 2021.

Here are America's 'hardest-working states' of 2024, according to study

A recent study ranks these states near the top where workers are putting in even more time on the job leaving little room for free time. See where your area ranks on the list.

Lunch Heroes in Lincoln Park helps kids in need
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A new sandwich shot in Lincoln Park is on a mission to ensure no child sits at school on an empty stomach. Lunch Heroes gives a meal to a local kid in need with every purchase.

Company offering 'dream job for dog parents' in nationwide search

Woofz, a puppy and dog training app, has launched a nationwide search in the U.S. to hire someone for what it says is "the dream job for dog parents."

iPhone Photography Award winners announced: See the stunning photos

Now in its 17th year, the annual iPhone Photography Awards started in 2007 when the original iPhone “first began to inspire, excite and engage users worldwide."

Winners of Ales for Tails Pet Photo Contest will be featured on Miskatonic Brewery beer cans

The third annual Ales for Tails Pet Photo Contest is officially underway, giving pet lovers the chance to have their favorite cat or dog featured on Miskatonic beer cans this fall.

Chick-fil-A's first elevated drive-thru opens near Atlanta

What's got four drive-thru lanes, a giant second-floor kitchen, no dining room -- and is closed on Sundays?

Chicago stars host basketball game, giving away free school supplies
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Backpacks, pens, pencils and back to school clothes can be expensive for parents. Chicago artist Korporate and Shaun Redwell, host of the Chicago Sky, joined Good Day Chicago to tell us more about a special basketball game this weekend where fans can get free supplies for their kids!

Chicago a top destination for Gen Z: MC Zulu dishes on city's trendiest spots
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New research shows Chicago is one of the hottest places to live among generation Z. A growing number of young adults are moving here and a lot of them are looking for fun places to visit and new restaurants to eat at. MC Zulu, creator of the popular Facebook group, What To Do in Chicago, joined Good Day Chicago to talk more about it.

Chicago craft brewers toast to the DNC with exclusive local beers

All things Illinois are on display this week for the Democratic National Convention, including the state’s booming craft brewing industry. Some local breweries have teamed up with Gov. JB Pritzker’s team for a special DNC brew to highlight their work.

DNC brings mixed results for Chicago restaurants

Fifty thousand delegates, politicians, and media are getting a taste of Chicago this week, but it’s not exactly a feast for all of the city’s restaurant industry.

US fertility rate dipped to record low in 2023, CDC data finds

A recent CDC report finds that the number of births and general fertility rates declined significantly last year.