US pickle shortage tied to extreme weather in Mexico
The U.S. imports over a million tons of fresh cucumbers a year. Mexico is the second largest exporter of cucumbers in the world.
The U.S. imports over a million tons of fresh cucumbers a year. Mexico is the second largest exporter of cucumbers in the world.
Chipotle giving away free burritos to health care workers: How to get yours
Chipotle is giving away 100,000 burritos to health care workers around the country. Here's who qualifies and how to register.
Chipotle is giving away 100,000 burritos to health care workers around the country. Here's who qualifies and how to register.
Airbnb launches ‘icons’ experiences; includes stay in Pixar’s ‘Up’ house, meeting Kevin Hart, and more
Airbnb said it's going to give customers a chance at overnight stays in a Paris museum, a bedroom filled with Ferrari racing cars, and other exotic settings with the launch of its new icons experiences.
Airbnb said it's going to give customers a chance at overnight stays in a Paris museum, a bedroom filled with Ferrari racing cars, and other exotic settings with the launch of its new icons experiences.
New Krispy Kreme rewards program kicks off with free donuts for two weeks
Krispy Kreme is launching its most generous rewards program to date, providing a free dozen glazed donuts to both new and existing members, with special deals including free coffee and donuts running through May 11.
Krispy Kreme is launching its most generous rewards program to date, providing a free dozen glazed donuts to both new and existing members, with special deals including free coffee and donuts running through May 11.
Child care now costs more than a mortgage, study finds
Here's the cities that have the most expensive child care and mortgage costs based on a family's household income, according to Zillow.
Here's the cities that have the most expensive child care and mortgage costs based on a family's household income, according to Zillow.
Cooking with Fire: Pork tenderloin sandwich with the Schaumburg Fire Department
This morning, we're Heating Up the Kitchen with the Schaumburg Fire Department and making firefighter Jason Szmurlo's pork tenderloin sandwich with pineapple mango salsa and loaded tater tots.
This morning, we're Heating Up the Kitchen with the Schaumburg Fire Department and making firefighter Jason Szmurlo's pork tenderloin sandwich with pineapple mango salsa and loaded tater tots.
Cooking with Fire: Pork tenderloin sandwich with the Schaumburg Fire Department
This morning we're Heating Up the Kitchen with the Schaumburg Fire Department and making firefighter Jason Szmurlo's pork tenderloin sandwich with pineapple mango salsa and loaded tater tots.
This morning we're Heating Up the Kitchen with the Schaumburg Fire Department and making firefighter Jason Szmurlo's pork tenderloin sandwich with pineapple mango salsa and loaded tater tots.
Here’s how many different grocery stores Americans visit per week, and what they buy
How many different grocery stores do Americans visit for their weekly haul? A recent consumer survey found the answer, as well as how much they spend, what they buy, and more.
How many different grocery stores do Americans visit for their weekly haul? A recent consumer survey found the answer, as well as how much they spend, what they buy, and more.
Military Appreciation Month 2024 deals, discounts
Here's a look at the deals and discounts available to honor military members and veterans during Military Appreciation Month.
Here's a look at the deals and discounts available to honor military members and veterans during Military Appreciation Month.
This airport claims to have never lost a single piece of luggage – Find out how
This international airport boasts a remarkable achievement: it has never lost a single piece of luggage since its inception.
This international airport boasts a remarkable achievement: it has never lost a single piece of luggage since its inception.
Chicago Brew Pass returns to the delight of beer lovers
Beer lovers have another reason to raise their glasses with the return of the Chicago Brew Pass.
Beer lovers have another reason to raise their glasses with the return of the Chicago Brew Pass.
5 Illinois cities named among Top 100 Best Places to Live in US
Several Illinois cities were listed among the Top 100 Best Places to Live in the United States, according to a new ranking.
Several Illinois cities were listed among the Top 100 Best Places to Live in the United States, according to a new ranking.
Chicago-based company makes the dream of driving a supercar a reality
At the Autobahn Country Club in Joliet, the roar of Ferraris, Porsches, Lamborghinis, and other high-octane supercars hitting the track signifies more than just speed — it's the symphony of dreams coming true at 5,000 rpm.
At the Autobahn Country Club in Joliet, the roar of Ferraris, Porsches, Lamborghinis, and other high-octane supercars hitting the track signifies more than just speed — it's the symphony of dreams coming true at 5,000 rpm.
NASCAR legend Tony Stewart makes his NHRA Top Fuel debut
NASCAR legend and Hall of Fame driver Tony Stewart is making his National Hot Rod Association Top Fuel debut, racing for the first time at Route 66 Raceway in Chicago next month.
NASCAR legend and Hall of Fame driver Tony Stewart is making his National Hot Rod Association Top Fuel debut, racing for the first time at Route 66 Raceway in Chicago next month.
Local startup brings ease to sustainable fashion
A new fashion app Tutt aims to make shopping sustainable clothing easier. Tutt stands for "tell us the truth." The app features products with "nutrition facts," including the materials used to manufacture each piece.
A new fashion app Tutt aims to make shopping sustainable clothing easier. Tutt stands for "tell us the truth." The app features products with "nutrition facts," including the materials used to manufacture each piece.
Bettergoods, Walmart’s new store-label grocery brand, coming to stores
Walmart’s new low-cost brand is bringing hundreds of grocery items, including plant-based and gluten-free options, to stores at prices that start at just $2.
Walmart’s new low-cost brand is bringing hundreds of grocery items, including plant-based and gluten-free options, to stores at prices that start at just $2.
USDA testing ground beef in states with bird flu outbreaks in dairy cows
The USDA is testing ground beef sold at retailers located in U.S. states with bird flu outbreaks in dairy cattle. But the agency said it’s “confident that the meat supply is safe.”
The USDA is testing ground beef sold at retailers located in U.S. states with bird flu outbreaks in dairy cattle. But the agency said it’s “confident that the meat supply is safe.”
'Military brat': Where did the term come from?
April 30 marks Military Brats Day.
April 30 marks Military Brats Day.
New Salt Shed Pub scheduled to open May 3
Goose Island allowed Fox 32 to preview their newly relocated brewpub at the Salt Shed before its official opening in a few days.
Goose Island allowed Fox 32 to preview their newly relocated brewpub at the Salt Shed before its official opening in a few days.
These states have the highest student loan debt among millennials
The data found that states on the East Coast had the highest average student loan debt.
The data found that states on the East Coast had the highest average student loan debt.



















