The benefits of 'Dry January' ? what to know
The new year is almost here, and January is often a month that many people go 'dry,' staying away from alcohol and other substances. It's a trend that's been around for a while now and has only grown in popularity.
The new year is almost here, and January is often a month that many people go 'dry,' staying away from alcohol and other substances. It's a trend that's been around for a while now and has only grown in popularity.
Weather impacting millions amid post-Christmas travel rush
Many people are still trying to get home from wherever they traveled to for the holidays. Millions of Americans are facing travel troubles on the roads and at airports nationwide. Jonathan Hunt has the details.
Many people are still trying to get home from wherever they traveled to for the holidays. Millions of Americans are facing travel troubles on the roads and at airports nationwide. Jonathan Hunt has the details.
Celebrate New Year's Eve Italian style at The Albert Chicago
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.
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.
National Divorce Day: Why first Monday signals surge in marital splits
The first working Monday of the new year is also the busiest day of the year for divorce filings. It's even been given the nickname "national divorce day." Family law attorney Jason Adess joined Good Day Chicago on Thursday to explain why married couples often split up at the start of the year.
The first working Monday of the new year is also the busiest day of the year for divorce filings. It's even been given the nickname "national divorce day." Family law attorney Jason Adess joined Good Day Chicago on Thursday to explain why married couples often split up at the start of the year.
Wendy’s Jr. Bacon Cheeseburgers are only 1 cent this week – here’s how to get one
Starting Wednesday, the fast-food chain is offering Jr. Bacon Cheeseburgers for just one penny at participating locations.
Starting Wednesday, the fast-food chain is offering Jr. Bacon Cheeseburgers for just one penny at participating locations.
Best new workout equipment of 2024
The new year is upon us and for many people that means resolutions to get in shape and clean up our homes. Alex Kendall has a look at some of the best new offerings of 2024 and tips on what to do with your old stuff.
The new year is upon us and for many people that means resolutions to get in shape and clean up our homes. Alex Kendall has a look at some of the best new offerings of 2024 and tips on what to do with your old stuff.
Weather could impact travel across the country
While it's mild in Chicago, weather events in other parts of the country are impacting travel.
While it's mild in Chicago, weather events in other parts of the country are impacting travel.
2023 year in health review
Here are your top health stories for 2023.
Here are your top health stories for 2023.
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.
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.
Recall Alert: Whole Foods pulls fish fillets from shelves for unlisted allergen
Two types of Whole Foods' fish fillets are being recalled for not listing a potential allergen on the packaging, according to the FDA.
Two types of Whole Foods' fish fillets are being recalled for not listing a potential allergen on the packaging, according to the FDA.
Travelers pack O'Hare airport to return home after Christmas Day
O'Hare International Airport?saw one of its busiest travel days of the year on Tuesday as many returned home after Christmas Day.
O'Hare International Airport?saw one of its busiest travel days of the year on Tuesday as many returned home after Christmas Day.
Cook County's first marriage license of 2024 still up for grabs --- how to apply
Tuesday is the last day for couples to submit their application to receive the first marriage license of 2024 in Cook County.
Tuesday is the last day for couples to submit their application to receive the first marriage license of 2024 in Cook County.
Jurassic Quest invades Rosemont this week
Jurassic Quest, the ultimate dinosaur adventure, will be at the Donald E. Stephen Convention Center from Dec. 28 to Jan. 1.
Jurassic Quest, the ultimate dinosaur adventure, will be at the Donald E. Stephen Convention Center from Dec. 28 to Jan. 1.
Midway Airport recovers after 400 flights cancelled
Tuesday is supposed to be the busiest travel day of the year at Midway, so it's a huge relief to many that there are no cancelations yet, just minor delays.
Tuesday is supposed to be the busiest travel day of the year at Midway, so it's a huge relief to many that there are no cancelations yet, just minor delays.
Smooth sailing after chaos: Midway bounces back from holiday disruptions
It was a calmer day at Midway Tuesday after about 400 flights were canceled on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
It was a calmer day at Midway Tuesday after about 400 flights were canceled on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
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.
Costco Wholesale is planning to discontinue the churro from its food court menu, according social media users.
'Career cushioning,' latest workplace trend, has employees trying to protect themselves heading into 2024
A workplace trend known as "career cushioning" has employees setting up Plan B initiatives — so that if they're downsized by their companies, they're prepared for it. Here's what to know.
A workplace trend known as "career cushioning" has employees setting up Plan B initiatives — so that if they're downsized by their companies, they're prepared for it. Here's what to know.
Dozens of flights canceled at Midway Airport on Christmas Eve
Dense fog rolled into the Chicago area late Saturday night causing headaches for people traveling this holiday weekend. Southwest Airlines says there have been 53 flight cancelations in their network at Midway Airport.
Dense fog rolled into the Chicago area late Saturday night causing headaches for people traveling this holiday weekend. Southwest Airlines says there have been 53 flight cancelations in their network at Midway Airport.
4 sisters give birth within 4 months of each other and now celebrate babies’ first holiday together
Stanley, Lydia, Miles and Carsen are cousins all born within 4 months of each other.
Stanley, Lydia, Miles and Carsen are cousins all born within 4 months of each other.
Storms could impact holiday travel -- what to know
As we gear up for the holidays, loads of folks are gearing up for some serious traveling—planes, trains, automobiles, you name it.
As we gear up for the holidays, loads of folks are gearing up for some serious traveling—planes, trains, automobiles, you name it.