Thursday, May 23 2013 11:16 AM EDT2013-05-23 15:16:31 GMT
Solemn Oath Brewery in Naperville is one of the hottest local breweries in the area, and is featured in the Illinois Craft Brewers Guild's Chicago Craft Beer Week 2013.
Solemn Oath Brewery in Naperville is one of the hottest local breweries in the area, and is featured in the Illinois Craft Brewers Guild's Chicago Craft Beer Week 2013.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:54 AM EDT2013-05-22 13:54:21 GMT
A one-of-a-kind Chicago Public School is doing very well amid the controversy surrounding CPS closures, and the final Chicago Board of Education vote on the plan scheduled for Wednesday.
A one-of-a-kind Chicago Public School is doing very well amid the controversy surrounding CPS closures, and the final Chicago Board of Education vote on the plan scheduled for Wednesday.
Monday, May 20 2013 11:21 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:21:13 GMT
Didn't think camping was possible in our city? Think again! The Chicago Park District is now offering "urban camping," where you and your family can experience the outdoors without going very far at all.
Didn't think camping was possible in our city? Think again! The Chicago Park District is now offering "urban camping," where you and your family can experience the outdoors without going very far at all.
Monday, May 13 2013 11:36 AM EDT2013-05-13 15:36:40 GMT
You may have experienced a shock Monday morning when you went outside to look at the plants in your yard. Overnight frost might be taking its toll on your garden. But don't panic yet!
You may have experienced a shock Monday morning when you went outside to look at the plants in your yard. Overnight frost might be taking its toll on your garden. But don't panic yet!
Thursday, May 9 2013 12:18 PM EDT2013-05-09 16:18:10 GMT
Summer is almost here! That means Six Flags Great America opens daily very soon, Good Day took a trip to the Gurnee amusement park to get a fun preview of the newest rides and attractions.
Summer is almost here! That means Six Flags Great America opens daily very soon, Good Day took a trip to the Gurnee amusement park to get a fun preview of the newest rides and attractions.
Tuesday, April 30 2013 12:07 PM EDT2013-04-30 16:07:15 GMT
It's a sunny day here at Good Day Chicago! Elmo, Cookie Monster and their Sesame Street friends from "Elmo Makes Music" are in Chicago, sweeping the clouds away.
It's a sunny day here at Good Day Chicago! Elmo, Cookie Monster and their Sesame Street friends from "Elmo Makes Music" are in Chicago, sweeping the clouds away.
Thursday, April 25 2013 12:41 PM EDT2013-04-25 16:41:38 GMT
Thursday marks the end of another great year raising money and awareness for St. Baldrick's. Once again, you did not disappoint in showing solidarity with your peers fighting cancer!
Thursday marks the end of another great year raising money and awareness for St. Baldrick's. Once again, you did not disappoint in showing solidarity with your peers fighting cancer!
Tuesday, April 2 2013 11:21 AM EDT2013-04-02 15:21:14 GMT
Wine and cheese expert Kirstin Jackson led Good Day through a tasting at City Winery Tuesday, into the world of perfect pairings and the culture of cheese – and really, who doesn't love cheese?
Wine and cheese expert Kirstin Jackson led Good Day through a tasting at City Winery Tuesday, into the world of perfect pairings and the culture of cheese – and really, who doesn't love cheese?
Thursday, March 28 2013 9:24 AM EDT2013-03-28 13:24:42 GMT
One of the largest churches in the nation is in Munster, Indiana. "Jesus of Nazareth: The Passion Play" is an annual tradition. Family Christian Center wants to impress an important message leading up to Easter.
One of the largest churches in the nation is in Munster, Indiana. "Jesus of Nazareth: The Passion Play" is an annual tradition. Family Christian Center wants to impress an important message leading up to Easter.
Wednesday, March 27 2013 12:00 PM EDT2013-03-27 16:00:26 GMT
With Easter fast approaching, many of you will be heading out to the grocery to get the goods for Sunday's feast. An Irish grocer in Palos Heights may have just what you need.
With Easter fast approaching, many of you will be heading out to the grocery to get the goods for Sunday's feast. An Irish grocer in Palos Heights may have just what you need.
Tuesday, March 26 2013 11:52 AM EDT2013-03-26 15:52:27 GMT
Many viewers are celebrating Passover this week. The Jewish holiday is filled with religious customs, traditions and great food. The South Loop's 11 City Diner is doing Passover in the Chicago style.
Many viewers are celebrating Passover this week. The Jewish holiday is filled with religious customs, traditions and great food. The South Loop's 11 City Diner is doing Passover in the Chicago style.
Monday, March 18 2013 10:17 AM EDT2013-03-18 14:17:18 GMT
There's a Starbucks coffee shop on almost every other block in Chicago, and a number of baristas behind each counter creating those drinks coffee-lovers buy every day.
There's a Starbucks coffee shop on almost every other block in Chicago, and a number of baristas behind each counter creating those drinks coffee-lovers buy every day.
Friday, March 15 2013 2:14 PM EDT2013-03-15 18:14:18 GMT
Thursday is the day for the St. Baldrick's – FOX 32 Schools Big Shave Day! Mt. Carmel High School won our St. Baldrick's Schools Challenge, earning hundreds of votes to be the ultimate location.
Thursday is the day for the St. Baldrick's – FOX 32 Schools Big Shave Day! Mt. Carmel High School won our St. Baldrick's Schools Challenge, earning hundreds of votes to be the ultimate location.
Thursday, March 14 2013 12:58 PM EDT2013-03-14 16:58:53 GMT
BODY WORLDS has come to the Museum of Science and Industry! Check out the amazing preservation of nearly 100 beautiful beasts in their new Animals Inside Out exhibit.
BODY WORLDS has come to the Museum of Science and Industry! Check out the amazing preservation of nearly 100 beautiful beasts in their new Animals Inside Out exhibit.
Saturday, March 9 2013 5:23 PM EST2013-03-09 22:23:19 GMT
The St. Baldrick's - FOX 32 Schools Challenge continues this week, with Leo High School boxers, the fire academy and a brave little girl named Al-asia. This year's campaign has already raised $500,000!
The St. Baldrick's - FOX 32 Schools Challenge continues this week, with Leo High School boxers, the fire academy and a brave little girl named Al-asia. This year's campaign has already raised $500,000!
Saturday, March 9 2013 5:17 PM EST2013-03-09 22:17:35 GMT
If there's anything that embodies hope, it is unequivocally and undeniably spring training. Hope springs eternal in the hearts and minds of baseball players and fans alike.
If there's anything that embodies hope, it is unequivocally and undeniably spring training. Hope springs eternal in the hearts and minds of baseball players and fans alike.
Saturday, March 9 2013 5:17 PM EST2013-03-09 22:17:29 GMT
That time of year is here! We're launching the St. Baldrick's - FOX 32 schools challenge once again, spearheaded by Good Day Chicago's Patrick Elwood. We'd like to introduce you to little Jake this morning.
That time of year is here! We're launching the St. Baldrick's - FOX 32 schools challenge once again, spearheaded by Good Day Chicago's Patrick Elwood. We'd like to introduce you to little Jake this morning.
The South Side Irish parade is this Sunday. It has returned to the old ways, celebrating tradition and family. Long-time family owned restaurant Fox's Pizza is situated along the parade route. Yummy!
The South Side Irish parade is this Sunday. It has returned to the old ways, celebrating tradition and family. Long-time family owned restaurant Fox's Pizza is situated along the parade route. Yummy!
Thursday, February 28 2013 11:17 AM EST2013-02-28 16:17:45 GMT
First Lady Michelle Obama's "Let's Move" campaign is making waves on the national level, so Good Day Chicago wanted to showcase a local school that is one of the healthiest in the city.
First Lady Michelle Obama's "Let's Move" campaign is making waves on the national level, so Good Day Chicago wanted to showcase a local school that is one of the healthiest in the city.
Wednesday, February 27 2013 12:02 PM EST2013-02-27 17:02:30 GMT
"Hardcore Pawn: Chicago" is truTV's biggest series launch ever, and it just got renewed for a second season. Their South Loop location features some very cool items, waiting for your trade.
"Hardcore Pawn: Chicago" is truTV's biggest series launch ever, and it just got renewed for a second season. Their South Loop location features some very cool items, waiting for your trade.
Friday, February 22 2013 9:38 AM EST2013-02-22 14:38:04 GMT
About an hour from downtown Chicago lies the suburban community of Channahon. Out in these parts, they're all about rallying around a good cause.
About an hour from downtown Chicago lies the suburban community of Channahon. Out in these parts, they're all about rallying around a good cause. In this case we're talking about the St. Baldricks Fox 32 Schools Challenge.
Tuesday, February 12 2013 12:15 PM EST2013-02-12 17:15:39 GMT
This Tuesday is Fat Tuesday, the last day to indulge for Catholics before Lent begins. But for a large segment of the population, this Tuesday is also known as Paczki Day.
This Tuesday is Fat Tuesday, the last day to indulge for Catholics before Lent begins. But for a large segment of the population, this Tuesday is also known as Paczki Day.
Thursday, February 7 2013 2:45 PM EST2013-02-07 19:45:53 GMT
The 2013 Chicago Auto Show begins at McCormick Place this weekend. Lauren Fix, "The Car Coach," gave Good Day Chicago residents a preview Thursday morning.
The 2013 Chicago Auto Show begins at McCormick Place this weekend. Lauren Fix, "The Car Coach," gave Good Day Chicago residents a preview Thursday morning.
Wednesday, February 6 2013 11:50 AM EST2013-02-06 16:50:47 GMT
Looking for a way to save money? Raise chickens in your own backyard! One woman is doing it on the North Side at Troy and Addison. Apparently it's a growing trend. Who knew?
Looking for a way to save money? Raise chickens in your own backyard! One woman is doing it on the North Side at Troy and Addison. Apparently it's a growing trend. Who knew?
Tuesday, February 5 2013 3:09 PM EST2013-02-05 20:09:54 GMT
Millions and millions of people tuned in to watch the Super Bowl, and including our friends serving overseas. Thousands of Chicago-style pizzas were sent overseas Tuesday.
Millions and millions of people tuned in to watch the Super Bowl, and including our friends serving overseas. Thousands of Chicago-style pizzas were sent overseas Tuesday.
Tuesday, February 5 2013 3:02 PM EST2013-02-05 20:02:00 GMT
A Chicago man is helping kids as young as 3 years old to develop athletically and socially through basketball. Former professional turned life coach Mike Robinson operates out of Westmont.
A Chicago man is helping kids as young as 3 years old to develop athletically and socially through basketball. Former professional turned life coach Mike Robinson operates out of Westmont.
Monday, January 28 2013 11:36 AM EST2013-01-28 16:36:56 GMT
Men and women are learning a new way to stay fit. LA Boxing in Chicago Ridge has a hugely popular new option for people looking to keep healthy in a more engaging way.
Men and women are learning a new way to stay fit. LA Boxing in Chicago Ridge has a hugely popular new option for people looking to keep healthy in a more engaging way.
Wednesday, January 23 2013 1:30 PM EST2013-01-23 18:30:52 GMT
You know there's another way to look at this bitterly cold weather. It's the perfect playground for some weird science experiments. There's no better place to learn than at the Museum of Science and Industry.
You know there's another way to look at this bitterly cold weather. It's the perfect playground for some weird science experiments. There's no better place to learn than at the Museum of Science and Industry.
Tuesday, January 22 2013 12:58 PM EST2013-01-22 17:58:36 GMT
A perfect way to escape the cold is a trip to Chicago's world famous Shedd Aquarium. Visit the rescued sea lions, sea otters and a turtle that has been in the Shedd family since 1988.
A perfect way to escape the cold is a trip to Chicago's world famous Shedd Aquarium. Visit the rescued sea lions, sea otters and a turtle that has been in the Shedd family since 1988.
Thursday, January 17 2013 2:22 PM EST2013-01-17 19:22:50 GMT
Thursday is a very special day for some students in northwest Indiana. They will be boarding a plane at O'Hare and heading to Washington for President Obama's second inauguration.
Thursday is a very special day for some students in northwest Indiana. They will be boarding a plane at O'Hare and heading to Washington for President Obama's second inauguration.
Wednesday, January 16 2013 1:58 PM EST2013-01-16 18:58:15 GMT
From humble beginnings, Chef Stephanie Izard is now one of the most acclaimed chefs in all of America. Izard's newest creation is Little Goat, a diner, bakery and coffee shop at 820 W. Randolph.
From humble beginnings, Chef Stephanie Izard is now one of the most acclaimed chefs in all of America. Izard's newest creation is Little Goat, a diner, bakery and coffee shop at 820 W. Randolph.
Tuesday, January 15 2013 11:45 AM EST2013-01-15 16:45:29 GMT
HD Fitness in Hoffman Estates specializes in unusual workouts. Owner Mike spoke on how his fitness center can help motivated people keep from getting into an exercise rut.
HD Fitness in Hoffman Estates specializes in unusual workouts. Owner Mike spoke on how his fitness center can help motivated people keep from getting into an exercise rut.
Wednesday, January 9 2013 9:07 AM EST2013-01-09 14:07:49 GMT
Morton Arboretum Community Trees Manager Lydia Scott of showed Good Day Chicago how planting trees around your home can offer some great benefits – including saving on energy costs. Aside from the aesthetic
Morton Arboretum Community Trees Manager Lydia Scott of showed Good Day Chicago how planting trees around your home can offer some great benefits – including saving on energy costs.
Wednesday, December 12 2012 10:36 AM EST2012-12-12 15:36:44 GMT
To borrow a line from country singer Garth Brooks, "It's the white in his knuckles, and the gold in the buckle." The rodeo is in town, and Good Day's Patrick Elwood is learning to ride a bull!
To borrow a line from country singer Garth Brooks, "It's the white in his knuckles, and the gold in the buckle." The rodeo is in town, and Good Day's Patrick Elwood is learning to ride a bull!
Six Flags Great America is trying to scare the daylights out of you. Fright Fest is back - and better than ever! Head to the Gurnee theme park to get your scare on this Halloween.
Six Flags Great America is trying to scare the daylights out of you. Fright Fest is back - and better than ever! Head to the Gurnee theme park to get your scare on this Halloween.
