TikTok users clash over the 'Gen Z Stare' and what it means | ChicagoNOW
TikTok's latest debate? The Gen Z stare. The Gen Z stare is that glazed-over, middle-distance look, often seen in videos where younger people are working service jobs or dealing with awkward social moments. Some say it's a response to older generations being confusing. Others argue it's just Gen Z avoiding small talk altogether.
TikTok's latest debate? The Gen Z stare. The Gen Z stare is that glazed-over, middle-distance look, often seen in videos where younger people are working service jobs or dealing with awkward social moments. Some say it's a response to older generations being confusing. Others argue it's just Gen Z avoiding small talk altogether.
Chick-fil-A might not be as healthy as you think, says new ranking | ChicagoNOW
Chick-fil-A is one of the most popular fast food chains in America, known for its friendly service, waffle fries, and signature chicken sandwiches. But a new ranking from WorldAtlas puts it on the list of the least healthy fast food spots in the country. Registered dietitian Maggie Michalczyk discusses what's worth ordering and what to skip if you're trying to make smarter choices.
Chick-fil-A is one of the most popular fast food chains in America, known for its friendly service, waffle fries, and signature chicken sandwiches. But a new ranking from WorldAtlas puts it on the list of the least healthy fast food spots in the country. Registered dietitian Maggie Michalczyk discusses what's worth ordering and what to skip if you're trying to make smarter choices.
Shedd Aquarium introduces Chicago to the rare 'Shark Ray' | ChicagoNOW
To mark Shark and Ray Awareness Day this weekend, Shedd Aquarium is introducing Chicagoans to two rare residents ? bowmouth guitarfish, also known as shark rays. Senior aquarist Heather Urbaniak explains what makes these animals so special, what's being done to protect them, and how you can help.
To mark Shark and Ray Awareness Day this weekend, Shedd Aquarium is introducing Chicagoans to two rare residents ? bowmouth guitarfish, also known as shark rays. Senior aquarist Heather Urbaniak explains what makes these animals so special, what's being done to protect them, and how you can help.
Costco's latest bakery craze is a must-try for dessert lovers | ChicagoNOW
Costco is back in the bakery game, and dessert fans, this one's for you. Costco's new cupcakes come in two classic flavors: chocolate with buttercream and white cake with white buttercream, and fans are already hooked. Justine Baker breaks down why this sweet treat is blowing up online.
Costco is back in the bakery game, and dessert fans, this one's for you. Costco's new cupcakes come in two classic flavors: chocolate with buttercream and white cake with white buttercream, and fans are already hooked. Justine Baker breaks down why this sweet treat is blowing up online.
'In Our Nature' documentary shines light on Englewood's blossoming future
This powerful Chicago-based film follows the inspiring work of Southside Blooms, showing how community, creativity, and environmental action are transforming lives?one flower at a time.
This powerful Chicago-based film follows the inspiring work of Southside Blooms, showing how community, creativity, and environmental action are transforming lives?one flower at a time.
Students show off innovative new foods at Chicago's 'Show and Taste'
Students from across the country are here in Chicago to show off their most impressive and innovative food products.
Students from across the country are here in Chicago to show off their most impressive and innovative food products.
Motorcyclist critically hurt in Chicago hit-and-run crash, police say
A man was critically hurt when a pickup truck hit a motorcycle and drove off Sunday on Chicago's South Side.
A man was critically hurt when a pickup truck hit a motorcycle and drove off Sunday on Chicago's South Side.
West Pullman shooting sends man to hospital
A man was wounded in a drive-by shooting Sunday night in the West Pullman neighborhood.
A man was wounded in a drive-by shooting Sunday night in the West Pullman neighborhood.
Teen robbed and shot by person on electric scooter in Chicago, police say
A teen boy was robbed and shot by someone on an electric scooter Sunday in Chicago. Here's what we know so far.
A teen boy was robbed and shot by someone on an electric scooter Sunday in Chicago. Here's what we know so far.
Teen shot while riding ATV on Chicago's South Side, police say
Chicago police are investigating after a teen boy was shot while riding an ATV on Sunday.
Chicago police are investigating after a teen boy was shot while riding an ATV on Sunday.
Chicago crime: 17-year-old shot by suspect on scooter
A 17-year-old is in the hospital after he was shot by a suspect on an electric scooter.
A 17-year-old is in the hospital after he was shot by a suspect on an electric scooter.
Man, 34, shot on Chicago's West Side
A 34-year-old man was shot in the leg late Sunday night on Chicago’s West Side, according to police.
A 34-year-old man was shot in the leg late Sunday night on Chicago’s West Side, according to police.
Chicago weather: Hot, humid stretch returns with midweek storms likely
After a brief cooler day Sunday, Chicago warms back up this week with highs near 90 and increasing chances of midweek showers and storms.
After a brief cooler day Sunday, Chicago warms back up this week with highs near 90 and increasing chances of midweek showers and storms.
Experts warn of heat waves and derechos as Chicago’s summer heats up
Chicago is heading into a hotter-than-usual summer, with experts predicting a 60% chance of above-normal temperatures and more heat waves ahead.
Chicago is heading into a hotter-than-usual summer, with experts predicting a 60% chance of above-normal temperatures and more heat waves ahead.
Hyde Park woman found safe after going missing for more than 10 days
A Chicago woman who had been reported missing for over 10 days has been found.
A Chicago woman who had been reported missing for over 10 days has been found.
Weather experts say extreme heat could continue this summer in Chicago
We've had one heat wave already-- and at least 17 consecutive days of above average temperatures to go along with it. We spoke to some experts who say there's a good chance this trend continues this summer.
We've had one heat wave already-- and at least 17 consecutive days of above average temperatures to go along with it. We spoke to some experts who say there's a good chance this trend continues this summer.
7-year-old child seriously hurt in hit-and-run
Investigators also looking to track down the driver responsible for a hit-and-run that left a 7-year-old child seriously hurt.
Investigators also looking to track down the driver responsible for a hit-and-run that left a 7-year-old child seriously hurt.
Woman robbed at gunpoint in Lakeview East
Police are looking for three men they say robbed a woman and shot her in Lakeview East.
Police are looking for three men they say robbed a woman and shot her in Lakeview East.
17-year-old boy shot by man on scooter, in critical condition
A 17-year-old boy is fighting for his life tonight. Police say he was shot by someone on an electric scooter in West Rogers Park.
A 17-year-old boy is fighting for his life tonight. Police say he was shot by someone on an electric scooter in West Rogers Park.
Chicago man charged after bomb threat against public official on July 4: police
A Chicago man has been charged with making a bomb threat towards a public official on July 4, police said.
A Chicago man has been charged with making a bomb threat towards a public official on July 4, police said.