From social platforms to new media outlets, there is an overwhelming amount of misinformation being thrown our way. How do you decide what is true and what is false? “Chicago Today” spoke with the editor-in-chief of the online fact checking site, PolitiFact, Angie Holan, who gave us some guidelines. Here are a few questions she suggests...

It’s safe to say that everyone is binge watching movies right now and what better movies to watch than ’90s movies. We invited actor D.B. Sweeney from ‘The Cutting Edge’ to talk about his top picks ranging from “Toy Story” to “Silence of the Lambs.”

Chicago Children’s Choir came together despite being apart to give a moving performance of “We All Live Here.”

Co-hosts Matthew Rodrigues and Cortney Hall show us how they have been social distancing but staying connected with each other and the rest of the ‘Chicago Today’ team.

From making care packages to reaching out for extra help Jahmal Cole from ‘My Block, My Hood, My City’ stays connected to the community, especially seniors, in these isolating tough times.

Sheffield’s Wine & Beer Garden Owner Rocky Albazi talks about the current service industry struggle and the support customers can give. Chicago Hospitality United has created  t-shirts and other merchandise in which 100% of the proceeds will go directly to fund hourly hospitality employees.

There have been many tips about washing your hands and sanitizing but another thing you can do is boost your immunity. Stephanie Morimoto, CEO of Asutra, talks about extra steps you can take to improve your health in these critical times.

Since gyms and fitness centers are closed we invited Jo Thomas from LTC Living to show us how we can safely break a sweat at home and stay in shape.

LTC Living’s Jo Thomas gives us some creative ideas on how you can still stay fit and healthy even while at home.

Dr. John Duffy, psychologist and author of “Parenting the New Teen in the Age of Anxiety,” will be answering your questions on “Chicago Today.” Want your question answered? Send a video with your question to Chicago.Today@nbcuni.com for a chance to be featured. Tune in every Friday at 11:30 a.m. CT on NBC 5 for more.

These treats are sure to get you in the St. Patrick’s Day spirit! Support local businesses by checking out these green desserts.

Dan Tesch from the Chicago Highlanders show hosts Matt Rodrigues and Cortney Hall how to play the bagpipe. Hilarious attempts ensued.

You’ll be floored when you see what’s inside the new Floor & Decor opening in suburban Algonquin.