Chicago youth learning to grow food and give back through urban farming

An organization on Chicago’s West Side is looking to bring farm life to the city. Their goal is to teach young people all about growing their own food, as well as some life skills along the way. In a Fox 32 special report, Kasey Chronis digs in to find out how it works.

Chicago urban farming: Youth learn to grow food and give back

An organization on Chicago’s West Side is looking to bring farm life to the city. Their goal is to teach young people all about growing their own food, as well as some life skills along the way. In a Fox 32 special report, Kasey Chronis digs in to find out how it works.

Malört: How the bitter liqueur became an unlikely Chicago icon

It’s a beverage closely tied to the history of Chicago and one you’ll find at most bars across the city and suburbs. Fox 32’s Sylvia Perez takes a look at how it got its start and how it became so connected to our city’s bar culture.

How Malört became an unlikely Chicago icon

It’s a beverage closely tied to the history of Chicago and one you’ll find at most bars across the city and suburbs. Fox 32’s Sylvia Perez takes a look at how it got its start and how it became so connected to our city’s bar culture.

Chicago trolley tour transforming access to fresh food

Chicago’s Austin neighborhood has been called a food desert. In a Fox 32 special report, Terrence Lee looked at a new program that’s highlighting a number of local fresh food sources growing right under our noses.

Behind-the-scenes at the Chicago Harbor Lock

The Chicago Harbor Lock serves a crucial function in the maintenance and preservation of Lake Michigan and the Chicago River. FOX 32 photojournalists Todd Gaertner and Ed Flynn take us behind-the-scenes of the technological marvel.

Can Chicago's skyline predict the weather?

When it comes to Chicago weather, we all know the saying -- if you don’t like it, wait 15 minutes. Now, Argonne scientists are attempting to make Windy City weather a little more predictable by studying what's called “urban canyons" and they are in downtown Chicago.

Chicago craft brewers toast to the DNC with exclusive local beers

All things Illinois are on display this week for the Democratic National Convention, including the state’s booming craft brewing industry. Some local breweries have teamed up with Gov. JB Pritzker’s team for a special DNC brew to highlight their work.

Chicago breweries showcase craft creations with special DNC beers

All things Illinois are on display this week for the Democratic National Convention, including the state’s booming craft brewing industry. Some local breweries have teamed up with Gov. JB Pritzker’s team for a special DNC brew to highlight their work.

New automatic refund rule for flight disruptions

A new rule is changing the game for airline passengers when it comes to ticket refunds. Airlines are now required to automatically refund money when flights are canceled or significantly delayed.

Back-to-school on a budget: How to save big on supplies

The school year will be here before we know it, which also means our wallets will soon be a little lighter because of it. In a Fox 32 money saver special report, Dawn Hasbrouck gets some expert tips on saving on school supplies this year.