Fischer Paper Products celebrating 50 years in business, due in part to the pandemic
Every time you get some food at a drive-thru or pick-up a carry-out meal, there’s a good chance you’re using something that was manufactured by Fischer Paper Products in Antioch, Illinois.
Kameo Vintage rolls out new Black history collection
Melissa Carter from Kameo Vintage shows off her new clothing collection for Black History Month.
'Shop Where Your Heart Is' campaign to give back to Rogers Park businesses
Sandi Price, executive director of the Rogers Park Business Alliance, joins Good Day Chicago to talk about their amazing efforts to support local businesses during the pandemic.
Chicago's four Black-owned breweries collaborate on special craft beer offering
While the craft beer movement is booming all across Chicago, one group has been left behind. There are only four Black-owned breweries in the Chicago area.
All four Black-owned breweries working at Haymarket
Chicago's Black-owned breweries are all working in the same space, collaborating on brews and offering each other support.
Chicago restaurant owners want $48B bailout to rescue food service industry
Chicago's restaurant industry was on the rebound and hopeful about the holidays before the omicron variant killed business.
Chicago restaurant owners want $48B bailout ahead of Valetine's weekend
Chicago restaurant owners are asking the federal government for more money to help them weather the Covid-19 pandemic. FOX 32's Kasey Chronis has more.
Gearhead Workspace provides fully equipped DIY garage for hands-on mechanics
Tim Heyen from Gearhead Workspace talks about their mission to create a space for a DIY mechanics to work on their vehicles surrounded by professional equipment.
Residents push for end of proof of vaccination mandate: 'Highland Park can't continue like this'
Highland Park resident Suzanne Wahl makes the case for the end of the proof of vaccination mandate in the northern suburb.
Chicago's My Block, My Hood, My City helping small businesses in need
My Block, My Hood, My City is offering micro grants to businesses to help them stay afloat.
Chicago nonprofit offers COVID relief money to small businesses
My Block, My Hood, My City is offering micro grants to businesses to help them stay afloat.
Chicago nonprofit giving away hundreds of thousands of dollars in COVID relief money
Help for Chicago small businesses is on the way, thanks to a local nonprofit.
My Block, My Hood, My City announces grants for small businesses
Help for Chicago small businesses is on the way, thanks to a local nonprofit.
Hermosa taco shop forced to go carryout, delivery only amid Lightfoot's new vaccine mandate
As cases of COVID-19 skyrocket, businesses – now used to pivoting – are once again navigating the unknown.
Pop-up shops take over the Magnificent Mile for the holidays
Beat Kitchen and Colores Mexicanos are two local businesses taking their goods to the Magnificent Mile this holiday season.
CloudKitchens providing support to mom-and-pop restaurants during the pandemic
Deidra Suber, head of CloudKitchens, talks about what they're doing to help small restaurants power through the pandemic.
Vanille Patisserie sweetens up the giving season with book drive
Sophie Evanoff, owner of Vanille Patisserie, talks about their efforts to give back this holiday season.
Small businesses join forces for a holiday edition of the Chicago Makers Pop-Up Shop
Anna Romo and Dale Francis highlight the Chicago Makers Pop-Up Shop and efforts to support small businesses ahead of the holidays.
Peppo's Subs in Palos Heights receives recognition from the Chicago Bears
Robert Peppo from Peppo's Subs talks about being recognized by the Chicago Bears as part of their 2021 Small Business All-Pros Gameday Eats initiative.
Small businesses take spotlight in Lincoln Square and Ravenswood as holidays approach
Rudy Flores, executive director of the Lincoln Square and Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce, previews Small Business Saturday in their community and talks about how you can support local businesses this winter.