Top 5 tech companies partner with U of I to improve voice recognition software
The university was selected by Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta and Microsoft for the project.
Facebook group allows Evanston residents to donate or source items for free
There is a new online movement that is designed to cut down on waste.
DoorDash to deliver Facebook Marketplace purchases in US
DoorDash will deliver certain smaller items purchased on Facebook Marketplace as part of a new partnership. Here's what can be delivered.
Chicago restaurateur details incredible weight-loss journey and efforts to help others
Chicago chef and restaurateur Robert Magiet talks about what inspired his renewed focus on health and the importance of passing on lessons and guidance to his children and others on Facebook.
Chicago-area parents share local family friendly getaways in massive Facebook group
Lindsay Kosciuk, founder of "Make it fun! Family adventures" Facebook group, talks about the community of local parents she built and how the group allows families to share great ideas for fun across the area.
Highland Park mom posts message on social media after dodging bullets at 4th of July parade
A Highland Park mother posted a deeply personal message for her daughters on Facebook, and now, it is resonating with parents nationwide.
Facebook users can receive settlement money from new lawsuit
ARE YOU ELIGIBLE? Facebook users can receive a payment — once again — after a settlement was reached in a new class action lawsuit.
Facebook parent Meta expanding Illinois data center, adding more than 200 jobs
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is expanding a data center in northern Illinois and says more than 200 operational jobs will be based there once complete.
Woman murdered during Facebook Live video
Janice David, 34, was choked, beaten, and stabbed in what police called a "very gruesome, very evil act" that was streamed live on social media.
Chicago woman launches Facebook group to inspire tens of thousands of women worldwide to embrace travel
Arden Joy and Devan Murray talk about the Her Adventures Facebook goup and their mission of getting women across the world to embrace traveling and share new experiences.
Nearly 1.6M Illinois Facebook users to receive $397 check soon after appeals court upholds privacy settlement
Barring any further appeals, $397 settlement checks will go out within the next 60 days to nearly 1.6 million users in Illinois who submitted claims.
Founder of 'Midwest Girl Gang' on the biggest issues women face today
Jennifer Laino, founder of the "Midwest Girl Gang," talks about building a support network for women and some of the challenges women experience brought on by pandemic.
Meta makes efforts to help those impacted by Russian Invasion
As the war in Ukraine continues to roll out, Meta is working to help those impacted by the invasion through Facebook, connecting people with local charities assisting the displaced.
Barrington couple harnesses the reach of Facebook to raise money for volunteers in Ukraine
Yana German and Nick Nagorski talk about the importance of supporting people helping on the ground in Ukraine amid Russia's violent invasion.
Facebook's daily active users fall for 1st time in its history
Facebook’s fourth-quarter earnings report shared this week revealed a drop in its daily active users, a first in its history.
Art for the Homeless Facebook group gives back to Chicagoans experiencing homelessness
Sarah Page-Wells talks about her group's efforts to help those less fortunate through art and deep empathy.
Lawsuit claims Google and Facebook brokered secret deal to dominate ad market
Facebook's COO allegedly called it a 'big deal strategically'
Military Mama Network bands together to support troops, families
Sue Shauer, founding member of Military Mama Network, joins Good Day Chicago to talk about their efforts to make military members and their families feel supported during tough times.
Glenwood veteran launches Facebook group to foster a creative and supportive space for other veterans
Navy veteran William Schranz talks about his Facebook group, Veteran Art Collective, and the importance of providing avenues of expression for those who have served our nation.
Outrage at Tinley Park high school over video circulating on Facebook
A Tinley Park high school administration is on the defensive Monday after a video circulated on Facebook that appears to show students and teachers pointing their phones like guns.