Army officer crowned Miss USA after pageant's year of controversy

Alma Cooper is the newly crowned Miss USA winner after the organization dealt with the resignation of last year’s pageant winner.

Ford’s Chicago assembly plant celebrates 100th anniversary

The Ford assembly plant at 126th Street and Torrence Avenue celebrated its 100th anniversary on Sunday, marking a century as Chicago’s largest manufacturing facility.

'Tour de Cure' set to raise funds for diabetes research in St. Charles

The Tour de Cure, an event organized by the American Diabetes Association to raise money for diabetes research and awareness, will take place next weekend in St. Charles.

Chicago Ford plant celebrates 100th anniversary
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The Chicago Assembly Plant located at Torrence Avenue and 126th Street is Ford's longest continuously operating plant. The location is celebrating it's 100th anniversary Sunday.

Smell good on purpose with Elizabeth Nonie
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Elizabeth Nonie, the CEO of a company by the same name, joined Good Day Chicago to sample a few of her best-selling hair, skin and body products. They can be found online or at her location in the Chicago Ridge Mall.

Stack up the fun at Disco Pancakes in Old Town
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Cue the disco ball and jumpsuits! Disco Pancakes in Old Town wants to get you in a groovy mood for breakfast and beyond.

Aurelio's Pizza celebrates 65 years in Illinois
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In 1959 the first Aurelio's Pizza in Homewood, Illinois opened its doors. 65 years later, they are still serving some of the city's favorite pizza with 37 locations across five states.

Guide to making your own Pi?a co-Lolla
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Pito Rodriguez with Bacardi Rum breaks down how to make a special drink in honor of Lollapalooza.

Hyundai recalls nearly 50K SUVs across US over issue that could affect airbag

More than 49,700 Hyundai Santa Fe and Sante Fe HEV sport utility vehicles are being recalled in America in response to a problem that can potentially affect the function of airbags.

Study ranks US states with most financially-distressed residents

WalletHub's recent study reveals the U.S. states with the most financially-distressed residents, highlighting surprising trends and economic struggles. Michigan tops the list, followed closely by Texas and Nevada.

Airline cuts popular snack due to increased turbulence

Korean Air will stop serving the popular snack instant ramen on some flights because of increased turbulence.

IHOP’s all-you-can-eat pancakes deal is back: What to know

IHOP’s all-you-can-eat pancakes deal is back for a limited time, the company said. It’s the latest restaurant chain with a budget-friendly offer to lure in diners.

WATCH: Chick-fil-A employee fights off armed robber inside Stone Mountain location

The Gwinnett County Police Department says they have arrested an armed robbery suspect who engaged in a prolonged struggle with a Chick-fil-A employee on the morning of July 1.

United buys cleaner fuel for O'Hare
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Gov. JB Pritzker celebrated another success in his efforts to make Illinois a national leader in sustainability.