Tips for protecting your children in lieu of Baby Safety Awareness Month
Nikki Felming from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission dishes out tips for keeping your young children safe.
Nikki Felming from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission dishes out tips for keeping your young children safe.
St. Charles extends outdoor dining program through winter
The igloos are coming back to the First Street Plaza in downtown St. Charles.
The igloos are coming back to the First Street Plaza in downtown St. Charles.
Chicago Travel Advisory: City removes Connecticut, DC from restricted list
The Chicago Department of Public Health on Tuesday removed Connecticut and Washington, D.C. from its COVID-19 travel advisory.
The Chicago Department of Public Health on Tuesday removed Connecticut and Washington, D.C. from its COVID-19 travel advisory.
Powerball jackpot grows to $432M after no one wins Monday drawing
The Powerball jackpot has grown to an estimated $432 million with a $313.5 million cash option before taxes. The next drawing is Wednesday.
The Powerball jackpot has grown to an estimated $432 million with a $313.5 million cash option before taxes. The next drawing is Wednesday.
Expect toy shortages and higher prices this Christmas, experts warn
While many toys are relatively inexpensive to produce, they are often shipped long distances – sometimes halfway around the world. That means shipping can be 30 to 40 percent of the total cost of a toy. And shipping prices have skyrocketed.
While many toys are relatively inexpensive to produce, they are often shipped long distances – sometimes halfway around the world. That means shipping can be 30 to 40 percent of the total cost of a toy. And shipping prices have skyrocketed.
Apple warns iPhone owners not to do this with their devices
Apple is cautioning iPhone owners...
Apple is cautioning iPhone owners...
Illinois offering three months of free childcare to some parents
The state of Illinois is also paying $1,000 bonuses to childcare workers, which they will get sometime between October and March.
The state of Illinois is also paying $1,000 bonuses to childcare workers, which they will get sometime between October and March.
Shedd restarts programs allowing visitors to interact one-on-one with belugas, sharks and penguins
Prices start at $50 for members and go up to $200.
Prices start at $50 for members and go up to $200.
The best and worst places to retire in 2021
A study found the best and the worst places to retire for the year 2021 based on affordability, activities, quality of life and health care.
A study found the best and the worst places to retire for the year 2021 based on affordability, activities, quality of life and health care.
Taco Bell wants customers to return used sauce packets for recycling
Taco Bell wants you to help eliminate waste by sending your used sauce packets to be recycled.
Taco Bell wants you to help eliminate waste by sending your used sauce packets to be recycled.
Chicagoans lining up for El Milagro tortillas due to shortage
There have been many shortages during the pandemic. Now, there is a shortage of tortillas in Chicago.
There have been many shortages during the pandemic. Now, there is a shortage of tortillas in Chicago.
City alderman push for more COVID-19 safety guidelines
Several Chicago aldermen are calling on the city to mandate proof of vaccination when visiting indoor public settings.
Several Chicago aldermen are calling on the city to mandate proof of vaccination when visiting indoor public settings.
Chicago area bakeries have been meeting for nearly a century as part of an exclusive club
For almost 100 years, some of the most popular bakeries around the Chicago area have been meeting monthly in an exclusive baker's club.
For almost 100 years, some of the most popular bakeries around the Chicago area have been meeting monthly in an exclusive baker's club.
Illinois police warn parents against popular back-to-school photo trend
With back-to-school in full swing, safety experts and law enforcement are urging parents to be mindful of what they share in regards to a popular social media photo trend with kids – as it could make them easy targets for predators.
With back-to-school in full swing, safety experts and law enforcement are urging parents to be mindful of what they share in regards to a popular social media photo trend with kids – as it could make them easy targets for predators.
IL Secretary of State facilities requiring appointments in effort to reduce wait times
Starting Wednesday, people who need to get their REAL IDs, drivers licenses or ID cards must now have an appointment at several suburban facilities.
Starting Wednesday, people who need to get their REAL IDs, drivers licenses or ID cards must now have an appointment at several suburban facilities.
Zoe Koz, who was nation’s third smallest baby, now a senior in high school
The nation's third smallest baby ever to survive is now a senior at Plainfield Central High School.
The nation's third smallest baby ever to survive is now a senior at Plainfield Central High School.
Appointments required at Chicago-area DMVs starting this week
Appointments will be required at Chicago-area Illinois Secretary of State facilities starting this month.
Appointments will be required at Chicago-area Illinois Secretary of State facilities starting this month.
'The Bravest' brew benefits 9/11 first responders
The Flagship Brewery Company on Staten Island has debuted an ale specifically brewed for the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.
The Flagship Brewery Company on Staten Island has debuted an ale specifically brewed for the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.
Residents excited for first Naperville Labor Day Parade since the pandemic
FOX 32's Roseanne Tellez reports...
FOX 32's Roseanne Tellez reports...
Most parents want online or hybrid learning for students, survey finds
A new survey found most parents want their kids to return to in-person learning but were still concerned about the chances of students becoming infected with COVID-19.
A new survey found most parents want their kids to return to in-person learning but were still concerned about the chances of students becoming infected with COVID-19.