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Apr 29, 2025
President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Tuesday to relax some of his 25% tariffs on autos and auto parts, the White House said, a significant reversal as the import taxes threatened to hurt domestic manufacturers.
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Apr 29, 2025
President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Tuesday to relax some of his 25% tariffs on autos and auto parts, the White House said, a significant reversal as the import taxes threatened to hurt domestic manufacturers.
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Apr 29, 2025
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt had blasted the purported plans as "a hostile and political act."
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Apr 29, 2025
While the new commercial will seek a national digital audience, having a Chicago player in a starring role may help drive home DirecTV's message about sports programming sans satellite dish to an important TV market in flux.
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Apr 29, 2025
While the new commercial will seek a national digital audience, having a Chicago player in a starring role may help drive home DirecTV's message about sports programming sans satellite dish to an important TV market in flux.
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Apr 29, 2025
Consumers across the U.S. still will be able to buy higher-ethanol blend E15 gasoline this summer, the Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday, saving them a little money at the pump but frustrating environmentalists who believe the move potentially harms the air and water.
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Apr 29, 2025
This six-bedroom home has five full bathrooms, two half baths, four fireplaces, a herringbone marble foyer and a cherry-paneled office.
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Apr 28, 2025
The personal information of more than 9,300 people may have been exposed in a recent data breach at health insurance company Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois.
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Apr 28, 2025
Since the U.S. raised levies on China to 145% in early April, cargo shipments have plummeted, perhaps by as much as 60%, according to one estimate.
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Apr 28, 2025
Casino executives say they are confident the IPO, which was challenged by two federal lawsuits, will pass muster with regulators and still meet a 25% minority investment requirement for Bally's Chicago with the city.
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Apr 28, 2025
Casino executives say they are confident the IPO will pass muster with regulators and still meet a 25% minority investment requirement.
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Apr 28, 2025
Axelrod and his wife bought the property in 1998 and converted the main structure on the site, a barn dating to 1857, into a house with four bedrooms.
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Apr 28, 2025
Flossmoor is looking to film production as a way to promote the village and its quaint downtown area, but wants to protect residents.
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Apr 28, 2025
In 2019, about 20% of colorectal cases were in people like Mike Lowe, diagnosed before age 55.
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Apr 26, 2025
Rule changes announced by the Trump administration this week could allow automakers to report fewer crashes involving self-driving cars, with Tesla potentially emerging as the main beneficiary.
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Apr 26, 2025
Without explanation, the Republican-controlled General Assembly approved the termination of a bi-state alliance that's pumped millions of dollars into the Gary/Chicago International Airport.
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Apr 26, 2025
Illinois farmers expect to plant about 10.5 million acres of soybeans, an area equivalent to nearly 30% of the state's entire land mass. China is by far the largest customer for soybean exports, but the trade war is threatening that.
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Apr 25, 2025
Vantive, which formerly operated as Baxter's Kidney Care segment, will invest $23 million in the headquarters site.
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Apr 25, 2025
Jenkins paid paid $570,000 in 2021 for the house, which is located in the Centennial Crossing area, close to Vernon Hills' Metra depot.
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Apr 25, 2025
Casinos have seen a shift towards cashless wagering, "revolutionizing" the way people gamble, the Association of Certified Gaming Compliance Specialists reported.
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Apr 25, 2025
The mansion was first listed more than 10 years ago. It's not unusual for opulent homes to go unsold for extended periods.
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Apr 25, 2025
For the 16th year, the Chicago Tribune will honor outstanding workplace culture in the region.
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Apr 24, 2025
The expansion is a good signal for an industry that slowed down, both in Chicago and nationwide, as interest rates rose and some venture capital sources dried up.
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Apr 24, 2025
Over allegations of staffing shortages, the Illinois Department of Public Health has revoked the Level II Trauma Center designation from Mercy Medical Center in Aurora.
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Apr 24, 2025
The Illinois Department of Public Health announced the state's first measles case of the year Wednesday.
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Apr 24, 2025
The lawsuit alleges that Starbucks violated U.S. trafficking laws by continuing to buy coffee from Cooxupe even after Brazilian authorities repeatedly cited the cooperative for trafficking and forced labor violations.
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Apr 24, 2025
Construction will begin this spring to expand Franklin Avenue, which stretches from Runge Street in Franklin Park to York Road.
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Apr 24, 2025
The mansion has eight bathrooms, seven fireplaces, a slate roof and hand-scraped wood floors.
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Apr 24, 2025
About 75 La Grange Park residents gave input on a Traffic Safety Improvement Project and pushed for a reduced speed limit.
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Apr 24, 2025
The board member told the Tribune she said she believes the report was in reference to a comment she made about needing to go home and have sex.
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Apr 24, 2025
A dozen states sued the Trump administration in the U.S. Court of International Trade in New York on Wednesday to stop its tariff policy, saying it is unlawful and has brought chaos to the American economy.
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Apr 24, 2025
Address: 676 N. Kingsbury St., No. 205, Chicago Price: $1,597,747 Listed: March 13, 2025 This three-bedroom, two-and-a-half bath loft in The Ronsley building features exposed brick walls and timber beams and is accessible by a private elevator. The home has 12-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, hardwood floors, a home office space and a balcony. The ensuite […]
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Apr 23, 2025
Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that's airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes or coughs. It is preventable through vaccines, and had been considered eliminated from the U.S. since 2000.
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Apr 23, 2025
For many who frequented the Glenwood Roller Rink, memories of its heyday are still vivid — skaters of all skill levels gliding across the gleaming maple floor, the roller skate-patterned carpet glowing beneath blacklights and colorful lights bathing the rink in shades of red, blue and green. Overhead, twin disco balls spun at the center, […]
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Apr 23, 2025
Smart roads that enable vehicles to communicate with traffic infrastructure could help goods and people travel faster and be the key to unlocking innovation to help the United States compete with China
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Apr 23, 2025
Valley Honda's dealership on Ogden Avenue in Aurora, near Route 59 and the border between the city and Naperville, is set to be expanded with the help of a multimillion-dollar tax sharing agreement.
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Apr 23, 2025
Novavax's closely watched COVID-19 vaccine is on track for full approval after additional discussions with the Food and Drug Administration, the company said Wednesday.
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Apr 23, 2025
Hawthorne Race Course — the only horse track in the Chicago area — is no longer offering over-the-counter betting on the Kentucky Derby or other races at the host track, Churchill Downs.
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Apr 23, 2025
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a Tuesday speech that the ongoing tariffs showdown against China is unsustainable and he expects a "de-escalation" in the trade war between the world's two largest economies.
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Apr 22, 2025
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he has no plans to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, just days after his statement that he would like to terminate the head of the U.S. central bank caused a stock market selloff.
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Apr 22, 2025
Stocks are rallying Tuesday after companies reported fatter profits than expected, and other U.S. investments are also steadying a day after falling sharply on worries about President Donald Trump's trade war and his attacks on the head of the Federal Reserve.
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Apr 22, 2025
The rail crossing at Southwest Highway and Kilbourn Avenue near Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn will close for 10 days.
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Apr 22, 2025
The terminations at the agency, the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, have fueled concern among unions and employers alike about who will step in to help ease labor conflicts in the U.S.
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Apr 22, 2025
Starting next month, the Education Department says student loans that are in default will be referred for collections.
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Apr 22, 2025
Executives at California-based Prime Healthcare sent a letter to the mayor of Joliet saying the hospital planned to halt pediatric inpatient care and would start transferring pediatric patients.
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Apr 22, 2025
Executives at California-based Prime Healthcare sent a letter to the mayor of Joliet saying the hospital planned to halt pediatric inpatient care and would start transferring pediatric patients.
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Apr 22, 2025
Other travel segments also saw a decline in customer satisfaction in the study, including hotels, car rentals, rideshare and online travel agencies.
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Apr 22, 2025
A single load of laundry can release millions that are so tiny wastewater treatment plants can't capture them all.
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Apr 22, 2025
Fears of a "generosity crisis" have dogged nonprofit fundraisers for much of this century as they experienced precipitous drops in U.S. household donations. The results of a new poll suggest most Americans gave at least a little to some charities in the past year but offer mixed signals for those hoping to improve giving trends.
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Apr 22, 2025
Stocks are rallying Tuesday after companies reported fatter profits than expected, and other U.S. investments are also steadying a day after falling sharply on worries about President Donald Trump's trade war and his attacks on the head of the Federal Reserve.
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Apr 22, 2025
Address: 2448 Lincolnwood Drive, Evanston Price: $2,310,000 Listing date: April 5, 2025 This four-bedroom, Tudor-style home has four full bathrooms, one half bathroom, four fireplaces and a hand-carved flagstone pathway. The kitchen has a 14-foot walnut slab island, Wolf electric double ovens, two Miele dishwashers and wine and beverage coolers. The primary suite has a […]
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Apr 21, 2025
The grand opening and ribbon cutting of Root Rehab Physical Therapy in La Grange attracted about 50 people.
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Apr 21, 2025
The federal case alleged the pharmacy filled invalid prescriptions for opioids and submitted false claims.
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Apr 21, 2025
Typically, amusement park attendance in the U.S. is tied to the health of the American economy.
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Apr 21, 2025
The S&P 500 fell 2.6% Monday and was 16% below its record set two months ago. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 1,000 points, and the Nasdaq composite sank 2.9%.
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Apr 21, 2025
The program, Emergency Housing Vouchers, is running out of money — and quickly.
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Apr 21, 2025
Five years after Covid shuttered the market, companies have begun signing new leases at a faster pace, and many are seeking upgrades.
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Apr 20, 2025
A single-engine plane crashed in a field in central Illinois on Saturday, killing all four people on board.
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Apr 20, 2025
Gov. JB Pritzker supports a proposal that would require pharmacy benefit managers to change how they do business.
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Apr 19, 2025
A commitment by Indiana Dunes Tourism to work with regional partners is going well, per the State of the Indiana Dunes presentation.
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Apr 19, 2025
The pending merger between Capital One and Discover Financial services received approval from several regulators Friday, bringing the $35 billion tie-up closer to completion.
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Apr 19, 2025
Nicholas Steker, Michele Fiore, Madonna Fantetti Slepicka and Albin Lechowski received the recognition for making significant impacts.
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Apr 19, 2025
River Forest Chocolates owner Madonna Slepicka may never have gotten into the business if it weren't for a full class at Triton College.
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Apr 19, 2025
Six months after the Chicago Sports Network launched, the inaugural Bulls and Blackhawks campaigns are over, the White Sox are 19 games into a new season and the channel remains blacked out for one million Chicago-area Comcast subscribers.
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Apr 19, 2025
Six months after Chicago Sports Network launched, the channel remains blacked out for one million Chicago-area Comcast subscribers.
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Apr 19, 2025
Here are the top 10 most expensive postal codes for homebuyers in Chicago, according to data from the Zillow Home Value Index.
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Apr 18, 2025
The cannabis holiday, named after a group of friends who used to meet regularly at 4:20 p.m. to get high., has morphed into a weekend-long event.
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Apr 18, 2025
Address: 363 E. Wacker Drive, No. 2201, Chicago Listed: April 11, 2025 Price: $1,700,000 Listing agent: Rafael Murillo, Compass, (312) 375-4199 This three-bedroom home has two full bathrooms, wide-plank wood floors and a private foyer with an oversized coat closet. The kitchen features Snaidero cabinetry, quartz waterfall countertops, and Gaggenau and Thermador appliances. The primary […]
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Apr 17, 2025
Chick-fil-A is the anchor tenant for Pullman Gateway, a new 8-acre commercial center near 111th Street and the Bishop Ford Freeway.
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Apr 17, 2025
President Donald Trump attacked Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday for not cutting interest rates and said he could fire him if he wanted to, renewing a threat from his first term that could cause a major legal showdown over the issue of the central bank's longstanding political independence.
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Apr 17, 2025
There, 23,000 square feet of former grocery store space has been turned into a luxury indoor pickleball facility with six courts and more.
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Apr 17, 2025
Wind Creek manager Roger Kuehn said the casino employs 1,133 full-time workers, with about 75% of workforce classified as minorities.
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Apr 17, 2025
Appetite-suppressing medications that an estimated 10% of American adults use are disrupting grocery shopping.
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Apr 17, 2025
The Whiting Redevelopment Commission approved Tuesday a proposal from bp Whiting Refinery to purchase the former Mascot Hall of Fame building and surrounding land.
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Apr 16, 2025
Powell sought to calm fears about the current state of the economy in remarks at the Hilton Chicago Hotel.
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Apr 16, 2025
A Maryland native, Reese played college basketball for the University of Maryland and for Louisiana State University, which she led to its first national championship.
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Apr 16, 2025
A Maryland native, Reese played college basketball for the University of Maryland and for Louisiana State University, which she led to its first national championship.
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Apr 16, 2025
The Federal Reserve can stay patient and wait to see how tariffs and other economic policies of the Trump administration play out before making any changes to interest rates, Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday.
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Apr 16, 2025
The Trump administration plans to eliminate the IRS' Direct File program, an electronic system for filing tax returns directly to the agency for free, according to two people familiar with the decision.
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Apr 16, 2025
Valley Honda is asking Aurora for help funding its expansion project through a $12.8 million sales tax sharing agreement.
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Apr 16, 2025
Students in the nursing program at Moraine Valley Community College formed a new chapter of the National Student Nurses' Association.
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Apr 16, 2025
The toll road bill passed the Senate Tuesday, which followed Sen. Rodney Pol Jr., D-Chesterton, proposing amendments Monday to remove the toll language from the bill, which failed.
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Apr 16, 2025
Abbott Laboratories is "well positioned" to handle tariffs, CEO and Chairman Robert Ford said during a call with investors Wednesday morning.
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Apr 16, 2025
In late 2017, Griffin purchased four condos in the building at 9 W. Walton Street. He has now sold all of them.
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Apr 16, 2025
Advocates say the hesitation of bosses to recognize unions is the unwillingness of even self-professed pro-labor employers to give up control over their staff.
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Apr 16, 2025
See where Illinois hospitals rank when it comes to how much they invest in their communities versus how much they save through tax exemptions, according to the Lown Institute.
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Apr 15, 2025
The proposed Ivanhoe development is a 700-acre project that would bring many thousands of residential units to Mundelein over 25 years.
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Apr 15, 2025
Federal investigators already found what appears to be the same unemployment fraud that DOGE found years earlier and on a far greater scale.
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Apr 15, 2025
A company that makes baby food sold under a Target store brand is recalling more than 25,000 packages of a product because it may contain elevated levels of lead.
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Apr 15, 2025
The Stellantis chairman said the U.S. industry is currently "severely affected" by President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on vehicle imports.
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Apr 15, 2025
President Donald Trump hinted that he might temporarily relieve the auto industry from "permanent" tariffs he previously imposed on the business. The president didn't specify how long the potential pause would be or what it would entail, but the auto sector is awaiting how rules might change on 25% tariffs based on U.S. parts, if duties remain on assembled vehicles.
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Apr 15, 2025
Elmhurst History Museum's newest exhibit examines the farming heritage and roots put down by pioneering DuPage County families.
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Apr 15, 2025
Krasny, founder of technology seller CDW, first listed the condo for $3.4 million in October, and he cut his asking price to just under $3 million in December.
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Apr 15, 2025
The Trump administration has taken its next steps toward imposing more tariffs on key imports, launching investigations into imports of computer chips, chip making equipment and pharmaceuticals.
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Apr 15, 2025
A Russian-born entrepreneur and private equity investor whose career was launched at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business has given a $100 million donation to the MBA program.
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Apr 15, 2025
Nazareth Academy grads Emma Francis and Caroline Kelly will spend Saturday night arranging Easter egg hunts on area lawns.
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Apr 15, 2025
Senior homes in Arlington Heights, Schaumburg and Bartlett have filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy in recent years.
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Apr 15, 2025
Address: 640 Dauphine Ave., Northbrook Listed: Feb. 26, 2025 Price: $1,395,000 Listing agent: Elaine Bykerk Glidden, Berkshire Hathaway, 847-751-8681 This onetime ranch home in the Charlemagne subdivision of Northbrook was turned into a two-story house with six bedrooms, four full bathrooms and one half-bath. A custom-designed front door leads to a marble foyer and a […]
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Apr 14, 2025
The new facility at 970 N. Lake St. officially opened its doors at 2 p.m. on Monday.
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Apr 14, 2025
Owners of Glenwood Roller Rink, who also own the Tinley Park Roller Rink, announced the closure without word on possible reopening.
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