Chicago's Guinness Open Gate Brewery celebrates rugby weekend with deals
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Ryan Wagner, Guinness national ambassador and head of beer quality visits FOX 32 Chicago to provide a taste of the deals Guinness Open Gate Brewery will offer to customers this weekend in honor of Gallagher Cup rugby rematch on Saturday.

Trump wraps up South Korea visit ahead of high-stakes meeting with China's Xi Jinping
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President Trump concludes his visit to South Korea after finalizing a major trade deal, as attention now turns to his upcoming meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping to address trade tensions and global security.

$1.5B public transit bill unveiled by Illinois lawmakers
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Illinois lawmakers unveiled a massive new funding package for the Chicago area public transit systems CTA, Pace and Metra.

Chicago talent agent pens "The Agent’s Playbook”
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Chicago talent agent, Michelle Hayes, joins ChicagoNOW in studio to share tips and tricks on how to break into acting and master the industry.

‘A Beautiful Noise: the Neil Diamond Musical’ back in Chicago November 19-30
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'A Beautiful Noise: the Neil Diamond Musical returns to the Cadillac Palace Theatre November 19-30. Robert Westenberg, who plays Neil Diamond, joins ChicagoNOW.

Jake talks to Colin Farrell about important failures
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Jake sits down with Colin Farrell ahead of 'Ballad of a Small Player' to discuss important failures that made him the actor he is today. Jake asks the ChicagoNOW hosts about important failures that made them who they are today.

Singles paying $200 to hold each other in dark rooms
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This Los Angeles matchmaking event is called “the feels” - the singles mixer employs various touch-based techniques aimed at getting participants to learn more about themselves, chip away at their defenses and, maybe just maybe, fall in love along the way. It's making its way to Chicago on November 24th.

Are millennials raising "velcro kids"?
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You may have heard of helicopter parents, lawnmower parents, gentle parents- there’s a new term - “velcro parents” - and it’s gaining traction on social media - the label being given to millennial parents. Dana Hirt, certified parent coach, breaks down this parenting style.

Local sleep medicine physician shares tips for daylight saving
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In just a few days, millions of Americans will gain an hour of sleep as daylight saving time ends. On Sunday, Nov. 2, clocks around the U.S. will "fall back" an hour at 2 a.m. To discuss how it impacts our sleep cycle and how to prepare for it is doctor Lindsay McCullough, a sleep medicine physician at Rush.

Bears biggest problem isn’t Caleb Williams | 1st & North
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On this episode of “1st & North,” Lou Canellis and NFC North insiders break down the Bears’ biggest issue — and it’s not QB Caleb Williams. Plus, Aaron Rodgers gets a wake-up call from his old team, rumors swirl around injuries in Minnesota, and the Lions hit their bye week riding high before a key division showdown.

Cook County sheriff's deputy saves choking driver in Ford Heights
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A Cook County sheriff’s deputy is being credited with saving a woman’s life after she began choking while driving last month in Chicago’s south suburbs.

Way Back Inn: young adult recovery home program
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Way Back Inn is a nonprofit that works to help individuals, families, and communities recover from gambling and substance use disorders. Anita Pindiur, Executive Director of Way Back Inn joins in studio to talk about this program and their November 1 tree planting ceremony.

Food pantries prepare for end of SNAP benefits on November 1 | ChicagoNOW
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It’s been 28 days since the federal government shutdown began. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that it would not have enough money to fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - known as SNAP in November if no resolution is made before the end of the month. Camerin Mattson from the Greater Food Depository joins to explain the impact on Chicagoland residents.

Chicago chef Norman Fenton joins Gordon Ramsay’s new series ‘Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars’
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Acclaimed chef Norman Fenton of Chicago’s Carino restaurant talks about appearing in Gordon Ramsay’s new Apple TV documentary Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars, which offers a rare look inside the intense world of fine dining.