ABC7 Chicago - Frank Mathie Features
ABC7 Chicago - Frank Mathie Features
Frank Mathie is a feature reporter for ABC 7 News. In his 36 years with ABC 7, he has covered everything from hard news to human-interest ...
Frank Mathie Features December 29, 2009
You don't have to head south to escape the cold because there is a beautiful tropical paradise in Lincoln Park.
Frank Mathie Features December 21, 2009
With a down economy, collecting for kids hasn't been easy. But, it looks like Santa will still come to town, thanks to Toys for Tots.
Frank Mathie Features December 16, 2009
Once again thousands of presents arrive at Children's Memorial Hospital in time for the holidays.
Frank Mathie Features December 15, 2009
Thirteen first-year Bears players were in the Soldier Field concourse to bring holiday joy to families in need.
Frank Mathie Features December 9, 2009
Walking through the Loop, it's hard to miss the aroma of brats and schnitzel coming from Daley Plaza.
Frank Mathie Features December 7, 2009
The small bell at Chicago's Navy Pier tolled for all those who died at Pearl Harbor in 1941. Seven Chicagoans were killed in action on that ...
Frank Mathie Features December 2, 2009
At Brookfield Zoo they don't have eight reindeer-- but they do have two new little sleigh pullers.
Frank Mathie Features November 18, 2009
Many years ago there was a very successful ad campaign for the "un-cola." It sold lots of pop. Now there is another "un" word in the news ...
Frank Mathie Features November 17, 2009
Brookfield Zoo is getting on the right track for the holiday season. This year, the zoo's Holiday Magic Festival will feature more than 1 ...
Frank Mathie Features November 10, 2009
Chicago trial lawyer Donald Casey has a story to tell, and it's not about his 52 years in the courtroom. It's about his times in WWII as a ...
Frank Mathie Features November 4, 2009
"Don't forget to wear your mouthguard." That's what every mother says to her little boy as he heads out to play football. Now some NFL ...
Frank Mathie Features November 3, 2009
Back in the 1920s and '30s, an electric trolley ran from Elgin to Aurora and back again.
Frank Mathie Features October 28, 2009
A Libertyville man has skipped the pumpkins and replaced them with skeleton soldiers. It's sort of a Halloween history lesson.













