United Airlines colleagues stitch teddy bears out of man’s uniforms for his 2 sons after his death
When Laza Katanic was killed in a car accident, his colleagues at United Airlines took his old uniforms and stitched together teddy bears for his sons.
When Laza Katanic was killed in a car accident, his colleagues at United Airlines took his old uniforms and stitched together teddy bears for his sons.
Restaurant workers next in line for vaccine beginning March 29
Hours away from what is usually a big day for bars and pubs -- St. Patrick's Day -- restaurant workers have a plea. They want to get vaccinated, but officials say that is still more than a week away.
Hours away from what is usually a big day for bars and pubs -- St. Patrick's Day -- restaurant workers have a plea. They want to get vaccinated, but officials say that is still more than a week away.
US travel on the rise as COVID-19 vaccinations ramp up, but medical experts warn pandemic isn’t over
Some destination hot spots are already seeing waves of travelers as COVID-19 vaccinations ramp up, but medical experts warn the pandemic is not over yet.
Some destination hot spots are already seeing waves of travelers as COVID-19 vaccinations ramp up, but medical experts warn the pandemic is not over yet.
Chicago food scientist hopes to cure diabetes, high blood pressure in neediest communities
Stacey Minor was one of the first African American women to work for food company Monsanto. Now, she is taking her knowledge and using it in Chicago’s neediest communities.
Stacey Minor was one of the first African American women to work for food company Monsanto. Now, she is taking her knowledge and using it in Chicago’s neediest communities.
Daylight Saving Time: Getting your energy back after after springing forward
A lot of us are still trying to recover from that hour of sleep we didn't get on Sunday, and we have Daylight Saving Time to thank for that! Dr. Kris Knutsen talks more about how a single of hour of lost sleep affects us in ways we wouldn't think.
A lot of us are still trying to recover from that hour of sleep we didn't get on Sunday, and we have Daylight Saving Time to thank for that! Dr. Kris Knutsen talks more about how a single of hour of lost sleep affects us in ways we wouldn't think.
Chicago Restaurant Week just days away
We are just days away from what is Christmas for foodies - Chicago's annual Restaurant Week, which kicks off this Friday! Jordan Engerman shares a preview of the event.
We are just days away from what is Christmas for foodies - Chicago's annual Restaurant Week, which kicks off this Friday! Jordan Engerman shares a preview of the event.
Voice of Change: Exposing injustice through fashion
The Ready Generation exposes injustice through fashion. The founder, Destiny Wesley, talks about her company and how what you wear has the power to speak and challenge inequity.
The Ready Generation exposes injustice through fashion. The founder, Destiny Wesley, talks about her company and how what you wear has the power to speak and challenge inequity.
Vatican says Catholic Church cannot bless same-sex unions as God ‘can’t bless sin’
The Vatican’s orthodoxy office, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, issued a formal response Monday to a question about whether Catholic clergy can bless gay unions.
The Vatican’s orthodoxy office, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, issued a formal response Monday to a question about whether Catholic clergy can bless gay unions.
'I missed you so much': Grandma hugs grandson for the first time after getting COVID-19 vaccine
What a sweet moment! A grandmother was filmed hugging her grandson for the first time in months after getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
What a sweet moment! A grandmother was filmed hugging her grandson for the first time in months after getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
National Pi Day 2021: Snag these delicious deals on 3.14
From pizza to baked pies to even special drinks, several restaurant chains across the country are offering deals this Pi Day, March 14.
From pizza to baked pies to even special drinks, several restaurant chains across the country are offering deals this Pi Day, March 14.
Greece reopening to vaccinated, COVID-negative travelers in May
Greece is preparing to welcome tourists again -- as long as they have antibodies, have been vaccinated or have tested negative for the coronavirus.
Greece is preparing to welcome tourists again -- as long as they have antibodies, have been vaccinated or have tested negative for the coronavirus.
Airline passenger accused of refusing mask, then urinating in the cabin
The agent said Landon Grier told him he had several beers and “a couple of shots” before boarding the flight, fell asleep on the plane and woke up to being yelled at by the flight attendants who told him he was urinating.
The agent said Landon Grier told him he had several beers and “a couple of shots” before boarding the flight, fell asleep on the plane and woke up to being yelled at by the flight attendants who told him he was urinating.
Illinois Arby's restaurant linked to nearly 100 norovirus cases
An Illinois Arby’s restaurant temporarily closed this week after nearly 100 people were sickened after eating there.
An Illinois Arby’s restaurant temporarily closed this week after nearly 100 people were sickened after eating there.
American, United Airlines cancel 27,000 furloughs after COVID-19 relief bill passes
Two of the biggest U.S. airlines have canceled employee furloughs after the House passed COVID-19 relief that will provide much-needed payroll support.
Two of the biggest U.S. airlines have canceled employee furloughs after the House passed COVID-19 relief that will provide much-needed payroll support.
What to know about pay-per-mile car insurance
This is what you need to know before signing up for a pay-per-mile auto insurance policy.
This is what you need to know before signing up for a pay-per-mile auto insurance policy.
White Castle celebrates 100th birthday at stores across Chicago
“Chicago is the epicenter of craving for the Castle. It’s our biggest market. It’s where we have our biggest fans. We have more members of the White Castle Cravers Hall of Fame from Chicago than any other city,” said Jamie Richardson, VP of White Castle.
“Chicago is the epicenter of craving for the Castle. It’s our biggest market. It’s where we have our biggest fans. We have more members of the White Castle Cravers Hall of Fame from Chicago than any other city,” said Jamie Richardson, VP of White Castle.
Costco facing cheese shortage amid imported food shipping delays
Costco is having difficulty stocking up on imported cheeses due to a shortage of shipping containers, which is causing delays in the shipment of wheels of the charcuterie staple among other imported foods.
Costco is having difficulty stocking up on imported cheeses due to a shortage of shipping containers, which is causing delays in the shipment of wheels of the charcuterie staple among other imported foods.
Over 800,000 Nissan cars recalled for brake light issue
The problem could cause the vehicles lights and engine not to work.
The problem could cause the vehicles lights and engine not to work.
Chicago restaurant paying staff more to make up for loss in tips
Big Jones in Andersonville got rid of tips and is paying their employees hourly wages because during the pandemic, people are not tipping like they used to.
Big Jones in Andersonville got rid of tips and is paying their employees hourly wages because during the pandemic, people are not tipping like they used to.
Unilever drops word ‘normal’ from beauty products in push for inclusivity
Unilever, which owns many beauty and personal care brands like Dove and Simple, will drop the word “normal” from its products in an effort to broaden the definition of beauty.
Unilever, which owns many beauty and personal care brands like Dove and Simple, will drop the word “normal” from its products in an effort to broaden the definition of beauty.