Why do some corporations fail to attract professionals of color?
While many corporations state they value diversity and inclusion, a new website highlights which corporations are putting action behind their words. Sharon Smith-Akinsanya, CEO of Rae Mackenzie Group, joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the need to break down barriers, and give Black professionals access to recruiters.
While many corporations state they value diversity and inclusion, a new website highlights which corporations are putting action behind their words. Sharon Smith-Akinsanya, CEO of Rae Mackenzie Group, joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the need to break down barriers, and give Black professionals access to recruiters.
Many outraged as Oscars choose to cut back on the number of award categories
The Oscars are one month away. Many annual viewers of the award ceremony are upset that some categories have been nixed from this year's line-up. Jake gives Good Day Chicago his take.
The Oscars are one month away. Many annual viewers of the award ceremony are upset that some categories have been nixed from this year's line-up. Jake gives Good Day Chicago his take.
'James Bond without the tuxedos': Private security agent gives safety tips to Chicagoans
FOX 32 spent the day with a private security agent to learn how he spots potential threats.
FOX 32 spent the day with a private security agent to learn how he spots potential threats.
Chicago researchers lay out more detailed picture of what drugs do to our brains
Since the late 1980s, we thought we had a good idea of what drugs do to our brains. Now, researchers in Chicago have an even more detailed picture.
Since the late 1980s, we thought we had a good idea of what drugs do to our brains. Now, researchers in Chicago have an even more detailed picture.
'The Batman' showcases Chicago's influence on Gotham
Batman fans in Chicago will have plenty of opportunities to see their city in the new movie when it hits theaters next week.
Batman fans in Chicago will have plenty of opportunities to see their city in the new movie when it hits theaters next week.
'The Batman' showcases Chicago's influence on Gotham
Director Matt Reeves talks about Chicago's influence on "The Batman."
Director Matt Reeves talks about Chicago's influence on "The Batman."
'Jeen-Yuhs': Producers follow Kanye West over two decades to create new Netflix documentary trilogy
His rise through the world of the Chicago rap scene to become the man, artist and controversial figure he is today is the focus of the new three-part documentary trilogy entitled ‘Jeen-Yuhs.'
His rise through the world of the Chicago rap scene to become the man, artist and controversial figure he is today is the focus of the new three-part documentary trilogy entitled ‘Jeen-Yuhs.'
'Jeen-Yuhs' documentary surrounding Kanye West follows the rapper for over two decades
Producers of the new documentary surrounding rapper Kanye West sat with Jake Hamilton to discuss the highly anticipated three part series now streaming on Netflix.
Producers of the new documentary surrounding rapper Kanye West sat with Jake Hamilton to discuss the highly anticipated three part series now streaming on Netflix.
Directors give inside look at the life of Kanye West through 'jeen-yuhs' documentary
A new documentary takes a fresh look at the life of a Chicagoan, who is often in the headlines.
A new documentary takes a fresh look at the life of a Chicagoan, who is often in the headlines.
Rock N' Wool Winery: Chicago family opens Wisconsin winery on sheep farm
If you’re old enough to remember the old television show Green Acres, you might know how this story goes.
If you’re old enough to remember the old television show Green Acres, you might know how this story goes.
Ben Stiller moves behind the camera for new AppleTV+ series 'Severance'
Known for getting big laughs in front of the camera, actor Ben Stiller is now telling behind the camera to direct the new AppleTV+ series "Severance."
Known for getting big laughs in front of the camera, actor Ben Stiller is now telling behind the camera to direct the new AppleTV+ series "Severance."
Ben Stiller moves behind the camera for new AppleTV+ series 'Severance'
Ben Stiller talks with FOX 32's Jake Hamilton about directing the new AppleTV+ series "Severance."
Ben Stiller talks with FOX 32's Jake Hamilton about directing the new AppleTV+ series "Severance."
Author of 'Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free' talks about how one person can make a difference
Author and activist Alice Faye Duncan talks about lessons to be learned from her new book "Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free: The True Story of the Grandmother of Juneteenth."
Author and activist Alice Faye Duncan talks about lessons to be learned from her new book "Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free: The True Story of the Grandmother of Juneteenth."
Karen Lewis' legacy: A look back at the life, influence of the Chicago Teachers Union president
Karen Lewis knew how to play hard ball when she needed to. She also had a sharp wit to help her get her point across.
Karen Lewis knew how to play hard ball when she needed to. She also had a sharp wit to help her get her point across.
Tom Holland talks about inspiration for role in 'Uncharted'
Hot off the massive success of "Spider-Man: No Way Home," Tom Holland is looking to anchor another big screen franchise with the new video game adaptation "Uncharted."
Hot off the massive success of "Spider-Man: No Way Home," Tom Holland is looking to anchor another big screen franchise with the new video game adaptation "Uncharted."
Tom Holland talks about inspiration for his role in 'Uncharted'
Tom Holland talks with FOX 32's Jake Hamilton about inspirations for his character in "Uncharted," which premieres in theaters Friday.
Tom Holland talks with FOX 32's Jake Hamilton about inspirations for his character in "Uncharted," which premieres in theaters Friday.
Greg Zanis' legacy: Cook County charity will continue building wooden crosses for victims
Greg Zanis was a staple in disaster relief. The Aurora man spent his retirement building thousands of wooden crosses for 20 years. Now, a new organization has taken over.
Greg Zanis was a staple in disaster relief. The Aurora man spent his retirement building thousands of wooden crosses for 20 years. Now, a new organization has taken over.
Channing Tatum talks about his K9 co-star in new film 'Dog'
Channing Tatum returns to the big screen for his first starring role in five years in the new film "Dog," which he’s also co-directing.
Channing Tatum returns to the big screen for his first starring role in five years in the new film "Dog," which he’s also co-directing.
Channing Tatum talks about his K9 co-star in new film 'Dog'
The film tells the story of a man who must bring a fallen soldier?s dog across the country on a road trip to attend his funeral ? a story that was actually inspired by Tatum?s own dog Lulu, who passed away in 2018.
The film tells the story of a man who must bring a fallen soldier?s dog across the country on a road trip to attend his funeral ? a story that was actually inspired by Tatum?s own dog Lulu, who passed away in 2018.
Black Ensemble Theater rolls out 2022 lineup
Jackie Taylor, founder and CEO of the Black Ensemble Theater, talks about their upcoming shows and events scheduled for 2022.
Jackie Taylor, founder and CEO of the Black Ensemble Theater, talks about their upcoming shows and events scheduled for 2022.