Chicago Public Library Foundation names new CEO
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The Chicago Public Library Foundation has named Eva Giglio as its new CEO, five months after the death of the organization's former leader. She joins Good Day Chicago to discuss her new role and vision for the foundation.

Firing up the grill? Beef prices more expensive due to shortage | ChicagoLIVE
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The average price right now for a pound of ground beef is $6.75 nationwide. Cliff McConville from All Grass Farms explains the recent rise in beef prices and what's driving the shortage in beef.

Two potential sites for Bears stadium, cyclospora in Illinois and more | Week in Review
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This week on "Week in Review," our first look at two potential sites for the Bears stadium, a suspect charged after the tragic death of a 10-year-old and the intestinal parasite that is wreaking havoc in Illinois.

Chicago Bears superfan featured in Bears Hallmark holiday movie | ChicagoLIVE
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Chicago Bears superfan Mike Fosnaugh shares his thoughts on the stadium drama and his experience as an extra on a Bears Hallmark holiday movie filming in Chicago this week.

Chicago weather: Spotty storms today before next week's heat wave

Scattered storms today will give way to a sunny weekend before Chicago heads into a prolonged stretch of 90-degree heat next week.

Ex-suburban Chicago school leader accused of spending $10K+ on personal purchases, adult websites

A former suburban Chicago high school superintendent is accused of using a district credit card for more than $10,000 in personal expenses, including adult-content websites. Here's what prosecutors say.

Microplastics in Illinois drinking water? Lawmaker pushes for EPA monitoring
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Illinois researchers say they found microplastics in Lake Michigan and the Chicago River. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi joins Good Day Chicago to discuss efforts to urge the EPA to monitor microplastics.

Missing South Carolina girl's remains may never be fully recovered: 'Simply not possible'

Authorities say it is unlikely they will ever recover all of the remains of 4-year-old Javeayah Harris after investigators determined her parents allegedly used corrosive chemicals and other tools to destroy evidence following her death.

Chicago invests $1M in AC upgrades for heat-vulnerable park fieldhouses
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Chicago is investing in air conditioning upgrades at park fieldhouses across the city. FOX Chicago's Brittany Toolis explains which community park fieldhouses will receive the improvements.

Cyclosporiasis outbreak: What to know as Illinois cases climb above 150
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The cyclosporiasis outbreak continues to spread across the U.S., with Illinois reporting a growing number of cases. FOX Charlotte's Chelsea Torres explains what health officials are doing to contain the outbreak.

Papa Hops softball tournament gets swinging in return of South Side tradition

One of Chicago's signature summer softball traditions returns Friday as dozens of teams and thousands of fans are expected to gather on the South Side for the 12th annual Papa Hops 16-inch Softball Tournament.

Cyclosporiasis outbreak: How to wash produce

As cases of cyclosporiasis continue to spread across the U.S., public health agencies recommend thoroughly washing your produce to lower your risk for the foodborne parasite.