Fitness Friday: Crossfit family helps woman recover from stroke
FOX 32's Anita Blanton takes a trip to Crossfit Mokena to discover the uplifting power of community and exercise.
FOX 32's Anita Blanton takes a trip to Crossfit Mokena to discover the uplifting power of community and exercise.
Starbucks changes ice cubes for drinks, sparking debate
The change — albeit very small — is apparently infuriating some customers who claim the new nugget ice melts faster and can even dilute drinks.
The change — albeit very small — is apparently infuriating some customers who claim the new nugget ice melts faster and can even dilute drinks.
Chicago mental health advocate makes impact on 'Jennifer Hudson Show'
As Mental Health Awareness takes center stage this month, Christopher LeMark, the founder of Coffee, Hip Hop, and Mental Health located in Lakeview, received a huge surprise during his appearance on the Jennifer Hudson Show.
As Mental Health Awareness takes center stage this month, Christopher LeMark, the founder of Coffee, Hip Hop, and Mental Health located in Lakeview, received a huge surprise during his appearance on the Jennifer Hudson Show.
Saint Regis Hotels opens first Midwest location in downtown Chicago
Affiliated with Marriott International, the Chicago hotel currently posts room rates of close to $1,000 per night, higher than other five-star properties in the city.
Affiliated with Marriott International, the Chicago hotel currently posts room rates of close to $1,000 per night, higher than other five-star properties in the city.
Northern Illinois Food Bank celebrates 40th anniversary
The Northern Illinois Food Bank provides 80 million meals annually.
The Northern Illinois Food Bank provides 80 million meals annually.
Saint Regis Hotels opens first Midwest location in downtown Chicago
Saint Regis Hotels is celebrating the official opening of its new hotel in downtown Chicago.
Saint Regis Hotels is celebrating the official opening of its new hotel in downtown Chicago.
2 cases of Legionnaires' disease linked to L.A. Fitness in Niles
The Illinois Department of Public Health has linked two confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease to the L.A. Fitness facility in Niles earlier this month.
The Illinois Department of Public Health has linked two confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease to the L.A. Fitness facility in Niles earlier this month.
Wendy's to test underground robot delivery for mobile orders
Instead of requiring employees to bring out mobile food orders, the robotic system is designed to transport the orders underground "in seconds," the fast food chain said.
Instead of requiring employees to bring out mobile food orders, the robotic system is designed to transport the orders underground "in seconds," the fast food chain said.
Kraft Heinz creates sauce dispenser enabling 200 custom variations
The machine makes the custom condiments from what it calls "bases" like Ketchup, Ranch, and BBQ Sauce, combined with "enhancers" like jalapeno, smoky chipotle, and mango.
The machine makes the custom condiments from what it calls "bases" like Ketchup, Ranch, and BBQ Sauce, combined with "enhancers" like jalapeno, smoky chipotle, and mango.
Iconic Wienermobile gets new name after nearly 100 years
Oscar Mayer, the famous hot dog brand, is embarking on a new chapter by renaming its iconic Wienermobile.
Oscar Mayer, the famous hot dog brand, is embarking on a new chapter by renaming its iconic Wienermobile.
Chicago breakfast institution, Lou Mitchell's, celebrates 100th anniversary
Lou Mitchell's first opened its doors in 1923.
Lou Mitchell's first opened its doors in 1923.
Chicago breakfast institution, Lou Mitchell's, celebrates 100th anniversary
Lou Mitchell's, the oldest restaurant in Chicago, is commemorating its remarkable 100-year milestone.
Lou Mitchell's, the oldest restaurant in Chicago, is commemorating its remarkable 100-year milestone.
Here are the best U.S. cities to live in, report finds
A city in the Midwest has beat out some of the U.S.'s most populous places to grab the title of the best locale to reside, according to a new report.
A city in the Midwest has beat out some of the U.S.'s most populous places to grab the title of the best locale to reside, according to a new report.
132K Jeep Cherokee SUVs recalled over fire risk – here's what to know
Owners of certain Jeep Cherokee vehicles are being asked to park outside “until the recall has been remedied.”
Owners of certain Jeep Cherokee vehicles are being asked to park outside “until the recall has been remedied.”
Alabama couple welcome rare quadruplets: 2 sets of identical twins
Making these four babies even more rare and precious, the sets of identical twins are two boys and two girls.
Making these four babies even more rare and precious, the sets of identical twins are two boys and two girls.
Krispy Kreme bringing 'fan favs' back to menu for limited time
Krispy Kreme says it wants to give fans "what they want" by bringing back four top-selling menu items from the past five years. Here's what they are.
Krispy Kreme says it wants to give fans "what they want" by bringing back four top-selling menu items from the past five years. Here's what they are.
2 million Illinoisans expected to hit the road for Memorial Day weekend
The Memorial Day weekend travel blitz is just 10 days away and AAA says to expect near-record numbers on the roads and in the sky.
The Memorial Day weekend travel blitz is just 10 days away and AAA says to expect near-record numbers on the roads and in the sky.
AAA expects near-record Memorial Day weekend travel numbers on the roads and in the sky
The Memorial Day weekend travel blitz is just 10 days away and AAA says to expect near-record numbers on the roads and in the sky.
The Memorial Day weekend travel blitz is just 10 days away and AAA says to expect near-record numbers on the roads and in the sky.
Repelled by high car prices, Americans are holding on to their vehicles longer than ever, data shows
The average age of a passenger vehicle on U.S. roads hit a record 12.5 years this year, according to data gathered by S&P Global Mobility.
The average age of a passenger vehicle on U.S. roads hit a record 12.5 years this year, according to data gathered by S&P Global Mobility.
World of flavors: AAPI Restaurant Week returns with 57 diverse dining destinations
It is Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Month, and as part of that, the 2nd annual AAPI Restaurant Week is now in full swing. Fifty-seven restaurants will be in the spotlight, from Michelin star hot spots to family-owned bakeries.
It is Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Month, and as part of that, the 2nd annual AAPI Restaurant Week is now in full swing. Fifty-seven restaurants will be in the spotlight, from Michelin star hot spots to family-owned bakeries.



















