Practical lifestyle tips for better health | ChicagoNOW
Lauren Less, a Chicago-based wellness voice shares practical lifestyle tips to help people feel stronger, more energized, and more in tune with their bodies. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
Lauren Less, a Chicago-based wellness voice shares practical lifestyle tips to help people feel stronger, more energized, and more in tune with their bodies. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
What is Lyme disease? Doctor explains complex chronic illness | ChicagoNOW
Chronic illness can be overwhelming, especially when the cause isn?t clear. From autoimmune disease to Lyme, mold exposure, and Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, many patients spend years searching for answers. Joining us now is Dr. Tania Dempsey, an internationally recognized expert in chronic, complex conditions, to shed light on how integrative medicine can help patients find relief. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
Chronic illness can be overwhelming, especially when the cause isn?t clear. From autoimmune disease to Lyme, mold exposure, and Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, many patients spend years searching for answers. Joining us now is Dr. Tania Dempsey, an internationally recognized expert in chronic, complex conditions, to shed light on how integrative medicine can help patients find relief. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
Integrative medicine explained: Healing at the root |ChicagoNOW
Joining us today is Dr. Amy Offutt, an integrative medicine physician who helps patients with complex conditions reclaim their health. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
Joining us today is Dr. Amy Offutt, an integrative medicine physician who helps patients with complex conditions reclaim their health. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
What's trending? $160 lipstick, Cracker Barrel logo change and new record for SkyDive Chicago | ChicagoNOW
Here's what's trending in Chicago today. Louis Vuitton's $160 lipstick release, backlash on Cracker Barrel's new logo and a broken record for local skydivers. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
Here's what's trending in Chicago today. Louis Vuitton's $160 lipstick release, backlash on Cracker Barrel's new logo and a broken record for local skydivers. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
'The Short Game,' how to ask for a raise & back-to-school sleep health | ChicagoNOW
What's trending in Chicago? Chicago filmmaker David Parks discusses the making of 'The Short Game,' hitting theaters August 29. Then, career and leadership expert Dr. Shveta Miglani shares strategies to confidently ask for a raise. Plus, with back-to-school season underway, an expert explains how early school start times can impact students' health.
What's trending in Chicago? Chicago filmmaker David Parks discusses the making of 'The Short Game,' hitting theaters August 29. Then, career and leadership expert Dr. Shveta Miglani shares strategies to confidently ask for a raise. Plus, with back-to-school season underway, an expert explains how early school start times can impact students' health.
Mayor Brandon Johnson responds to National Guard troops potentially coming to Chicago
Mayor Brandon Johnson fielded questions about President Donald Trump, the National Guard and Chicago crime on Tuesday.
Mayor Brandon Johnson fielded questions about President Donald Trump, the National Guard and Chicago crime on Tuesday.
Chicago filmmaker David Parks brings 'The Short Game' to national theaters | ChicagoNOW
Chicago's own David Parks is stepping onto the national stage with his latest film, The Short Game, hitting theaters nationwide on August 29. The film tells the story of a teenage golf prodigy whose autistic younger brother helps him rediscover confidence, family, and what truly matters. He joins us along with Emma Parks, who stars in the film, to talk about the making of the movie and more.
Chicago's own David Parks is stepping onto the national stage with his latest film, The Short Game, hitting theaters nationwide on August 29. The film tells the story of a teenage golf prodigy whose autistic younger brother helps him rediscover confidence, family, and what truly matters. He joins us along with Emma Parks, who stars in the film, to talk about the making of the movie and more.
Chicago grocery store owner sentenced for $8M SNAP, WIC fraud
The owner of a Chicago grocery store has been sentenced to three and a half years in federal prison for defrauding government nutrition programs of more than $8 million.
The owner of a Chicago grocery store has been sentenced to three and a half years in federal prison for defrauding government nutrition programs of more than $8 million.
Why early school start times may be hurting students' health | ChicagoNOW
As kids head back to school, many parents know the morning struggle of waking up a tired teenager. Doctors say early start times can have serious effects on kids' health, learning, and overall well-being. Dr. Lindsay McCullough, assistant professor of internal medicine and sleep medicine at Rush and associate program director for the Sleep Medicine Fellowship, breaks down why sleep matters so much for students.
As kids head back to school, many parents know the morning struggle of waking up a tired teenager. Doctors say early start times can have serious effects on kids' health, learning, and overall well-being. Dr. Lindsay McCullough, assistant professor of internal medicine and sleep medicine at Rush and associate program director for the Sleep Medicine Fellowship, breaks down why sleep matters so much for students.
Asking for a raise? Here's how to do it confidently | ChicagoNOW
In today's workplace, one of the toughest conversations for professionals to navigate is asking for a raise. But according to career and leadership expert Dr. Shveta Miglani, now may actually be the right moment to speak up. She joins us with strategies to advocate for your worth and approach the conversation with clarity and confidence.
In today's workplace, one of the toughest conversations for professionals to navigate is asking for a raise. But according to career and leadership expert Dr. Shveta Miglani, now may actually be the right moment to speak up. She joins us with strategies to advocate for your worth and approach the conversation with clarity and confidence.
Top 10 U.S. party schools ranked for 2026: See who made the list | ChicagoNOW
If you're looking to attend college for its fun and entertainment, you may want to check out this new list. The company Niche ranked the top party schools in the US for 2026. They surveyed to rank the quality of the party scene of each school. Some notable close schools are the University of Wisconsin-Madison at #5 and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign at #10.
If you're looking to attend college for its fun and entertainment, you may want to check out this new list. The company Niche ranked the top party schools in the US for 2026. They surveyed to rank the quality of the party scene of each school. Some notable close schools are the University of Wisconsin-Madison at #5 and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign at #10.
Flying for Labor Day? TSA says no cordless hair tools in checked luggage | ChicagoNOW
It's almost Labor Day weekend and if you're heading to the airport you may want to double check your checked bag. TSA just banned cordless hairstyling tools from checked luggage due to fire hazards. However, these tools, which include gas and battery powered models can still be packed in carry-on bags. Travelers who violate the rule can face up to $17,000 in fines.
It's almost Labor Day weekend and if you're heading to the airport you may want to double check your checked bag. TSA just banned cordless hairstyling tools from checked luggage due to fire hazards. However, these tools, which include gas and battery powered models can still be packed in carry-on bags. Travelers who violate the rule can face up to $17,000 in fines.
Pumpkin spice latte season is here: Starbucks launches new fall menu | ChicagoNOW
It's officially PSL (Pumpkin Spice Latte) season! Starbucks launches their new fall menu today with new treats alongside the iconic pumpkin spice latte. And there's two more fall-centric special items: a pecan oat milk cortado and Italian sausage egg bites.
It's officially PSL (Pumpkin Spice Latte) season! Starbucks launches their new fall menu today with new treats alongside the iconic pumpkin spice latte. And there's two more fall-centric special items: a pecan oat milk cortado and Italian sausage egg bites.
Chicago scooter shooting: Teen charged with attempted murder
A teen riding an electric scooter has been charged with attempted murder in a July Chicago shooting.
A teen riding an electric scooter has been charged with attempted murder in a July Chicago shooting.
Starbucks pumpkin spice returns, Southwest refund & Elon Musk sues Apple | Consumer News
Consumer News: Pumpkin spice is back at Starbucks. Southwest updates its refund rules for "customers of size." Elon Musk sues Apple over AI competition. Plus, Keurig Dr. Pepper acquires Peet's Coffee for $18 billion, and Apple plans a new feature to screen scam calls.
Consumer News: Pumpkin spice is back at Starbucks. Southwest updates its refund rules for "customers of size." Elon Musk sues Apple over AI competition. Plus, Keurig Dr. Pepper acquires Peet's Coffee for $18 billion, and Apple plans a new feature to screen scam calls.
New Illinois law updates guidelines for missing persons investigations
Illinois will soon have new statewide rules for how police handle missing persons cases.
Illinois will soon have new statewide rules for how police handle missing persons cases.
Emmett Till: 70 years later ? unseen federal files finally released
For the first time, over 6,500 pages of federal records on the 1955 lynching of Emmett Till are now public ? we speak with Northwestern?s Prof. Christopher Benson, co-author with Mamie Till-Mobley, about what the newly released documents reveal and why they still matter in 2025.
For the first time, over 6,500 pages of federal records on the 1955 lynching of Emmett Till are now public ? we speak with Northwestern?s Prof. Christopher Benson, co-author with Mamie Till-Mobley, about what the newly released documents reveal and why they still matter in 2025.
Chicago's Polar Express train ride canceled for 2nd straight year
The Polar Express train ride will not be running at Chicago's Union Station for the second straight year.
The Polar Express train ride will not be running at Chicago's Union Station for the second straight year.
Fire destroys Logan Square home, 12 people displaced
A dozen people were displaced after a fire broke out Monday night in the Logan Square neighborhood.
A dozen people were displaced after a fire broke out Monday night in the Logan Square neighborhood.
Man found stabbed to death during Chicago well-being check
A man was found stabbed to death during a well-being check Tuesday morning in Chicago's Gresham neighborhood.
A man was found stabbed to death during a well-being check Tuesday morning in Chicago's Gresham neighborhood.