Butterball expert shares top turkey tips for a stress-free Thanksgiving | ChicagoNOW
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Thanksgiving is almost here and 21% of holiday hosts say they’re intimidated by cooking the turkey! "ChicagoNOW" talks with Astrid Volpert from the Butterball Turkey Talk-Line, open now through December, to help you plan the perfect feast.

Manny's Deli offers meals to SNAP recipients
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As families start to feel the pinch of losing SNAP assistance, some local restaurants are doing what they can to help.

How to handle in-law drama during the holidays — expert advice | ChicagoNOW
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Even the happiest marriages can be tested by tricky in-law dynamics, especially around the holidays. "ChicagoNOW" welcomes Dr. Tracy Dalgleish, clinical psychologist and bestselling author of I Didn’t Sign Up for This, who shares how couples can stay aligned, intentional, and on the same team through family stress.

National Geographic photographer shares stories from three decades of capturing Earth’s beauty
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National Geographic’s Jason Edwards joins us in-studio to reflect on his adventures documenting fragile ecosystems, indigenous cultures, and the power of photography in the age of AI.

Noor Hibbert shares practical manifestation tips | ChicagoNOW
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Noor Hibbert, host of the podcast Just F-ing Manifest it, joins us to share a science-based approach to manifestation. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

UFOs under the ocean? MUFON’s Ron James on USO sightings off U.S. coasts
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Forget UFOs — what about USOs, or Unidentified Submerged Objects? MUFON’s Ron James, filmmaker behind Accidental Truth, joins "ChicagoNOW" to break down reports of thousands of underwater craft sightings along U.S. coastlines.

23rd annual Chicago Toy & Game Fair returns Nov. 8-9 | ChicagoNOW
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The annual Chicago Toy & Game Fair takes place Nov. 8 and 9 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

Local nonprofit aims to support community heroes | ChicagoNOW
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The nonprofit Heroes helping Heroes aims to celebrate community heroes and provide support with upcoming events. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

Chicago Bears surprise breast cancer survivor with heartfelt day at Halas Hall
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After beating breast cancer, Amy Cash got the surprise of a lifetime — a day with the Chicago Bears. From meeting players to sharing matching jackets with quarterback Caleb Williams, it was a powerful celebration of strength, family, and survival.

Financial fixes to make before the end of the year | ChicagoNOW
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Finance expert Pattie Ehsaei shares four key money moves to help finish the year strong. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

Bears great Matt Forte shares career and life lessons in new book
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Matt Forte discusses his journey from NFL standout to life after football, offering advice, personal stories, and insights for young athletes in his latest book

Chicago man leads ‘Grow a Mo’ campaign to spark conversations and save men’s lives this Movember
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Riley Glassmann joins to share his personal mission behind the “Grow a Mo” movement, encouraging men to take action for their mental and physical health during the annual Movember campaign.

Chicago's iconic Manny's Deli offers free meals to SNAP recipients
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The government shutdown is also pausing federal food aid for millions across the country and this morning Chicago restaurants such as Manny's Deli are jumping in to help.

Illinois releases 2025 school report card, revealing gains and gaps in student performance
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Chalkbeat’s Becky Vevea joins to break down the latest Illinois school report card, discussing how test scores were measured, where students are improving, and what challenges remain.

Chicago health commissioner urges vaccinations as respiratory virus season begins
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Chicago’s top health official, Dr. Olusimbo Ige, discusses rising flu, COVID and RSV concerns, urging residents to get vaccinated and take preventive steps as cases begin to climb.

Bears win wild shootout against Bengals
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FOX 32's Lou Canellis breaks down the Chicago Bears' dramatic 47-42 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals.

First-grader welcomed back after heart transplant
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A first grader on Chicago's southwest side returned to class after months of medical recovery. Her school turned her homecoming into something unforgettable.