Black Luxe Candle Company helps people craft one-of-a-kind candles
Brittany Taylor and Julius Dease, founders of Black Luxe Candle Co., talk about their passion for candles and how anyone can design their own scent through their special classes.
Ravinia Brewing Company faces threat of closure in trademark dispute with Ravinia Festival
For nearly six years, Ravinia Brewing has been serving craft beer in Highland Park, more recently at a taproom in Logan Square. But now, they say they’re in danger of being bullied out of business by the much bigger Ravinia music festival.
Ravinia Brewing Company faces threat of closure in trademark dispute with Ravinia Festival
For nearly six years, Ravinia Brewing has been serving craft beer in Highland Park, more recently at a taproom in Logan Square. But now, they say they’re in danger of being bullied out of business by the much bigger Ravinia music festival.
Folklore Coffee in Lemont brews up cozy atmosphere
Folklore Coffee serves as the gold standard of java and joy in the southwestern suburbs.
Grabbing a Cuppa Joe at Folklore Coffee in Lemont
FOX 32's Sylvia Perez takes a trip to Folklore Coffee in Lemont to warm up and talk to some regulars over a Cuppa Joe.
Chicago's longtime full-service gas station bids farewell as Kean Brothers retire after 70 years
A last glimpse of "the good old days" is fading away on Chicago’s South Side.
'Cuppa Joe' at Tierra Distilling Co. in Clarendon Hill
Fox 32's Anita Blanton is out in Clarendon Hills with Tierra Distilling Co. and cafe checking out their signature drinks and talking with some loyal customers. This cafe is a one-stop shop with coffee, booze, music and more.
Millions of businesses eligible for $5.5B Visa Mastercard antitrust fee settlement
If your business accepted Visa and/or Mastercard credit or debit cards over a period of time, you could be eligible for part of a $5.54 billion class-action settlement.
Illinois Made Holiday Gift Guide has you covered
Looking to grab some last minute holiday gifts? The Illinois Office of Tourism showcases local makers during the holidays with their Illinois Made program. Two of the newly inducted makers joined Good Day Chicago with some of their products
How to start a side hustle
TEDx keynote speaker and business strategist Jennifer Morilla lays out tips for starting and developing your side hustle.
Chicago's new paid leave policy faces delay despite City Council approval
It appears Chicago's new paid leave policy may be delayed until next summer.
Chicago's paid leave policy delayed after amended by City Council committee
The measure was approved just a month ago by the City Council, requiring all employers to provide at least 10 days of paid leave to all workers.
Cafe Selmarie going out in style, to close after 40 years
Brigit Kobayashi, owner of Cafe Selmarie, talks about closing up shop after a delicious 40-year run in the heart of the Lincoln Square neighborhood.
Chicago woman charged with unemployment, COVID-19 relief fraud: prosecutors
A Chicago woman was accused of small business loan and unemployment benefits fraud following a federal investigation.
7-year-old Grant Park girl erasing school lunch debt with handcrafted ornaments
A Grant Park girl is decking the halls with a good deed. Through her own ornament sales, she's eliminating school lunch debt.
Southport Holiday Stroll & Cocktail Crawl happening this Friday
The annual Holiday Stroll returns to the Southport Corridor this upcoming Friday with caroler and cocktails. The shopping district will be decked in holiday décor and all participating businesses will be open until 9 p.m.
Lincoln Square, Ravenswood local businesses offer unique holiday gifts
Studies show that about 68 cents of every dollar spent at a local business is reinvested in your community. Lincoln Square and Ravenswood offer plenty of stores to shop small this holiday season.
Small Business Saturday brings out big crowds in Lincoln Square
With Christmas decorations now shining bright, thousands entered stores along Lincoln Avenue for Small Business Saturday.
Shop local for Small Business Saturday with Lotus Noir
Lotus Noir CEO/founder Erika Nicole turned her downfall into a luxury brand. Nicole was laid off work this year and decided to put more time into her own brand.
Small Business Saturday crucial for local retailers
Black Friday can be a fun tradition, but there is one holiday that's a little more meaningful for some.