COVID-19 and flu vaccines: What you need to know

Nearly half of Americans are planning to get their flu shot or COVID-19 booster at their local pharmacy this fall. Sume Chakkalakel is the pharmacist at the CVS on Michigan Avenue, and she joined Good Day Chicago to talk more about it.

Tackling credit card debt

Americans owe a record $1.2 trillion in credit card debt. One of the biggest issues is the balance that carries over and grows each month.

Orange Friday Remix: The top highlights from Week 1

This week's episode of Orange Friday features the Jesse White Tumblers, a pep rally at Niles North High School, comedian Johnny Viti, and Lou Canellis breaking down the Chicago Bears' season opener against the Tennessee Titans.

Bridgeport's Johnny Viti using social media skits to teach the world how to be a true Chicagoan

Bridgeport resident Johnny Viti is teaching people all over the world the ins and outs of being a true Chicagoan, one social media video at a time. This includes a Chicago 101 seminar, a support group for local sports fans - which Bears fans will not need this season - or the scheme behind making sure the expressways are under construction as much as humanly possible.

Chicago Bears inspiring next generation through youth football programs

The Chicago Bears are known for their hard work in the community, inspiring the younger generation to one day play football. And it all stars with youth football. Gustavo Silva and Jheri Bevil joined Orange Friday to tell us about the work the Bears are putting into youth football programs.

The do's and don'ts of transitioning into retirement with Phil Ponce

While many of us envision retirement as riding off into the sunset at the end of our careers, the reality of transitioning from working life to retired life can actually be quite difficult. Anthony Ponce's dad, Phil, dishes out lessons he's learned navigating his transition into retirement.