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Jul 26, 2024
The lawsuit is one of hundreds north suburban-based Abbott and Mead Johnson are facing regarding their formulas for premature infants.
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Jul 26, 2024
Small business owners in Paris expected a boon in visitors once the Olympics arrived. Instead, some, particularly in heavily touristed areas in central Paris, say they're experiencing a bust.
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Jul 26, 2024
More than 8,000 airline catering workers are threatening to go on strike as soon as next week, adding more uncertainty to the summer travel season.
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Jul 26, 2024
A key question is looming for Vice President Kamala Harris as she edges closer to gaining the Democratic presidential nomination: Can she turn the Biden-Harris economic record into a political advantage?
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Jul 26, 2024
U.S. health officials announced a recall of some Boar's Head liverwurst and other deli meats as they investigate a listeria outbreak.
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Jul 26, 2024
Chris Holtmann was hired by DePaul in March after serving as the head men's basketball coach at Ohio State University for close to seven years.
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Jul 25, 2024
Weeks after securing financing to build its planned Chicago casino, Bally's has struck a deal to sell the company to its largest shareholder.
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Jul 25, 2024
OpenAI is testing a ChatGPT-powered search engine that could put the artificial intelligence company in direct competition with search giant Google.
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Jul 25, 2024
Whether you're retiring and rolling over your 401(k) or just starting to build your financial future, it pays to get trusted financial advice.
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Jul 25, 2024
At Midway International Airport, Amy Schuber gathered her three young kids near baggage claim with her husband Thursday afternoon. She was heading back to her home in Oswego after a nearly week-long vacation in Tampa. The 37-year-old was happy with her Southwest flight, namely the relatively cheap price and ability to bring two checked bags for free. But something that can cause a headache, she said, is not having a guarantee that her whole group can sit together. This won't be a worry for much longer. The airline announced Thursday that it will start assigning seats and offering premium seating […]
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Jul 25, 2024
Hollywood's video game performers voted to go on strike Thursday after negotiations with game industry giants that began nearly two years ago came to a halt over artificial intelligence protections.
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Jul 25, 2024
Residents, businesses and commuters traveling around the United Center and McCormick Place can now prepare for street closures and security restrictions during the Democratic National Convention.
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Jul 25, 2024
Residents, businesses and commuters traveling around the United Center and McCormick Place can now prepare for street closures and security restrictions during the Democratic National Convention.
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Jul 25, 2024
From the abrupt closure of a local fitness center to a new cure for late night dessert cravings, the Naperville business scene is seeing changes this summer.
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Jul 25, 2024
The hospitals will keep their current names, minus the "Ascension" branding.
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Jul 25, 2024
The project promises to boost Chicago as a leader in the nascent quantum computing field, while revitalizing the city's Southeast Side, which has struggled economically since U.S. Steel closed its once massive plant more than 30 years ago.
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Jul 25, 2024
Southwest Airlines is doing away with its 50-year tradition and plans to start assigning seats and premium seating for customers who are seeking more legroom.
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Jul 25, 2024
A plan to construct affordable housing units in the historic Pioneer Arcade building in Humboldt Park will be awarded low-income housing tax credits.
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Jul 25, 2024
Address: 3504 N. Janssen Ave., Chicago Price: $4,400,000 Listed: June 24, 2024 This seven-bedroom, 7½-bath, single-family home in the Southport corridor of Lakeview has a fully enclosed yard with multiple outdoor entertaining spaces and an attached three-car garage. The open floor plan includes floor-to-ceiling windows. The kitchen is equipped with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, custom […]
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Jul 25, 2024
Portillo's is one of the latest companies to respond to allegations of labor law violations by arguing that the structure of the National Labor Relations Board, which enforces labor law in the U.S., is unconstitutional
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Jul 24, 2024
Q: I recently completed a 1,400-mile trip in my 2018 Cadillac XT5. Once home I took the car in for an oil change and was told that my radiator was about a quart low of coolant.
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Jul 24, 2024
A wipeout on Wednesday sent U.S. stock indexes to their worst losses since 2022 after profit reports from Tesla and Alphabet helped suck momentum from Wall Street's frenzy around artificial-intelligence technology.
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Jul 24, 2024
Nearly a half year after a bungled ComEd computer billing system upgrade all but shut down the Illinois community solar program, thousands of impacted customers began receiving long-delayed renewable energy credits on their July bills.
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Jul 24, 2024
Delta Air Lines canceled significantly fewer flights Wednesday, and the airline's chief executive said cancellations and delays stemming from a global technology breakdown should end by Thursday.
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Jul 24, 2024
Announcing free money! Did that get your attention? If you have a high school child or grandchild, don't let them miss out on free money for college — not based on need — that is being handed out starting now!
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Jul 24, 2024
The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday it will increase minimum rest time between shifts for air traffic controllers after highly publicized close calls between planes that were following orders from controllers.
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Jul 24, 2024
CrowdStrike is blaming a bug in an update that allowed its cybersecurity systems to push bad data out to millions of customer computers, setting off last week's global tech outage that grounded flights, took TV broadcasts off air and disrupted banks, hospitals and retailers.
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Jul 24, 2024
The remaining 14 south suburban students and supervisors on a global leadership trip to Puerto Rico arrived at Midway Airport Tuesday.
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Jul 24, 2024
A rollover crash of a semi-truck took place on the Eisenhower Expressway at approximately 5:20 a.m. Wednesday, leading to a closure of the nearby eastbound lanes, Illinois State Police said. The truck was carrying a load of approximately 27,000 pounds of canned goods, which remained intact after the crash on I-290, according to police. As of 8 a.m. on Wednesday, eastbound lanes near the crash site — which occurred just east of the interchange with I-294 — still remained entirely blocked, state police said. Traffic is being diverted to southbound I-294. Illinois State Police are investigating the crash.
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Jul 24, 2024
A rollover crash of a semi-truck took place on the Eisenhower Expressway at approximately 5:20 a.m. Wednesday, leading to a closure of the nearby eastbound lanes, Illinois State Police said. The truck was carrying a load of approximately 27,000 pounds of canned goods, which remained intact after the crash on I-290, according to police. As of 8 a.m. on Wednesday, eastbound lanes near the crash site — which occurred just east of the interchange with I-294 — still remained entirely blocked, state police said. Traffic is being diverted to southbound I-294. Illinois State Police are investigating the crash.
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Jul 24, 2024
Finalization of plans and construction are still years away, but the recommendation by the Illinois and Chicago departments of transportation marks a step forward for a plan to revamp seven miles of DuSable Lake Shore Drive.
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Jul 24, 2024
A long-running idea to revamp north DuSable Lake Shore Drive is poised to take a step forward despite calls to halt the project, as city and state officials have selected their vision for the future of the busy thoroughfare.
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Jul 24, 2024
As a co-founder of Foxtrot and new investors plan to reopen about a dozen stores this fall, most of the 50 former immigrant workers who worked at the commissary continue to struggle to find new jobs to make ends meet.
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Jul 24, 2024
As a co-founder of Foxtrot and new investors plan to reopen about a dozen stores this fall, most of the 50 former immigrant workers who worked at the commissary continue to struggle to find new jobs to make ends meet.
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Jul 23, 2024
Doug Whitmire, currently assistant news director, is being promoted to be the station's vice president of news, effective Aug. 5.
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Jul 23, 2024
U.S. regulators are investigating how Delta Air Lines is treating passengers affected by canceled and delayed flights as the airline struggles to recover from a global technology outage.
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Jul 23, 2024
More than 10,000 residents of Cook County can expect to receive automatic refunds due to overpayments of their property taxes, Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas announced Tuesday. The treasurer plans to send out more than $22 million in refunds by Aug. 9. Over half of the 10,099 property owners will have the funds directly deposited back into their accounts, while the remainder will receive paper checks in the mail. Most of the overpayments were due to property tax exemptions that many homeowners are entitled to, which include exemptions due to disabilities or senior citizen status, Pappas said. Homeowners in Cook […]
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Jul 23, 2024
Address: 35 Linden Ave., Wilmette Price: $2,200,000 Listed: June 28, 2024 This English Lannon stone home has six bedrooms, five full bathrooms and two half-baths. The living room features a wood-burning fireplace, millwork and built-ins. The first-floor also has a sunroom, a De Giulio kitchen and a family room with views of the backyard and […]
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Jul 23, 2024
"Certain cities are just more comfortable with (mass timber) than others," said Todd Snapp, Chicago-based principal of Perkins & Will, which has several dozen timber projects in development around the world.
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Jul 23, 2024
The United Center's vision is the latest in a string of developer proposals to remake whole swaths of land near downtown.
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Jul 22, 2024
U.S. House leaders are calling on CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz to testify to Congress about the cybersecurity company's role in sparking the widespread tech outage that grounded flights, knocked banks and hospital systems offline and affected services around the world.
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Jul 22, 2024
Three days after the outage, 14 group members, including supervisors and students, are still in Puerto Rico with flights scheduled Tuesday.
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Jul 22, 2024
Deshawn Willingham's Chicago Urban Farm Solutions business has expanded to a 20-acre site in Lynwood that he expects to own next year, where he grows pesticide free vegetables and uses sustainable farming practices.
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Jul 22, 2024
Three days after a computer update problem caused more than 5,000 flight cancellations around the world, things are pretty much back to normal — except at Delta Air Lines.
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Jul 22, 2024
Magnificent Mile retailers were already reeling from the rise of online shopping when COVID-19 severely curtailed foot traffic on Michigan Avenue.
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Jul 21, 2024
Major customers of Microsoft and CrowdStrike are getting IT support to resolve the issues, but many smaller businesses whose Windows PCs may have received the problematic update are still struggling.
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Jul 21, 2024
Unit owners also have the right to file a declaratory lawsuit against the condo association.
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Jul 20, 2024
O'Hare International Airport had more than 120 flights canceled by 3:45 p.m., and nearly 330 flights delayed, according to flight tracking firm FlightAware.
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Jul 20, 2024
As the world continues to recover from massive business and travel disruptions caused by a faulty software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, malicious actors are trying to exploit the situation for their own gain.
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Jul 19, 2024
Christiana Powell's family has lived in their Woodlawn home since 1950, spanning three generations. The three-story property, which is a block away from multiple University of Chicago student dormitories, currently houses not only Powell but also her great-nephew, her sister, and one tenant who, although not a blood relative, is "like family," Powell said. But after the 2016 death of Powell's mother, who took on the initial mortgage, monthly payments on Powell's home skyrocketed from $800 to $3,500 a month, she said. Powell alleges this was due to the conversion of her mortgage from an FHA loan to a conventional […]
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Jul 19, 2024
Much of the world faced online disarray Friday as a widespread technology outage affected companies and services across industries — grounding flights, knocking banks and hospital systems offline and media outlets off air.
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Jul 19, 2024
Much of the world has faced online disarray as a widespread technology outage affected companies and services across industries.
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Jul 19, 2024
The 18 businesses in unincorporated Will County that secured gaming licenses before the county prohibited it generate about $325,000 in revenue annually for the county.
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Jul 19, 2024
The outage was also affecting Metra's three Union Pacific lines: the north, west and northwest.
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Jul 19, 2024
The issues were caused by a faulty software update and affected computers running Microsoft Windows, and were not due to a security incident or cyberattack, according to cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, which issued the update.
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Jul 19, 2024
The issues were caused by a faulty software update and affected computers running Microsoft Windows, and were not due to a security incident or cyberattack, according to cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, which issued the update.
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Jul 19, 2024
The issues were caused by a faulty software update and affected computers running Microsoft Windows, and were not due to a security incident or cyberattack, according to cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, which issued the update.
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Jul 19, 2024
Griffin made a much-publicized announcement in 2022 to move his hedge fund company, Citadel, to Miami.
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Jul 19, 2024
A global technology outage grounded flights, knocked banks offline and media outlets off air on Friday.
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Jul 19, 2024
A global technology outage grounded flights, knocked banks offline and media outlets off air on Friday.
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Jul 18, 2024
After two jetliner crashes killed 346 people, a $2.5 billion settlement that let Boeing avoid criminal prosecution failed to resolve questions about the safety of the aerospace giant's planes.
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Jul 18, 2024
"There were a lot of fears that it would be shut down," said Horacio Mendez, president of the Woodstock Institute.
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Jul 18, 2024
A 37-story skyscraper for the Clybourn Corridor shopping district and a two-tower apartment complex in Fulton Market won approval.
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Jul 18, 2024
Hundreds of lawsuits have been filed alleging Enfamil and Similac cause a gastrointestinal disease in premature infants.
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Jul 18, 2024
Time stands still in so many ways for the venerable business celebrating its 75th anniversary on the northwest corner of Lincoln and Devon avenues in Lincolnwood, abutting the Chicago city line. If you didn't look closely, the layout of Lincolnwood Novelty Golf and its adjacent hot dog stand Bunny Hutch - by which the miniature golf courses are also known - could pass for 1954 or 1974 or 1994. Concessions to modernity of course are found, be it Summer Olympics-themed structures on the golf course or a wider menu than just wieners (no ketchup, please!) at Bunny Hutch compared to mid-20th century. But […]
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Jul 18, 2024
However, United warned that third-quarter results will fall short of Wall Street expectations because of a glut of U.S. flights that has airlines cutting prices to fill seats.
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Jul 18, 2024
Address: 451 E. Grand Ave., Unit 4702, Chicago Price: $1,895,000 Listed: June 26, 2024 This three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home in One Bennett Park offers skyline views and is alongside a private park. It has 10-foot ceilings, white oak hardwood floors, Nest thermostats and LED lighting with dimmers. In the kitchen are custom millwork cabinetry by Plain […]
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Jul 18, 2024
The training facility is located in Roosevelt Square on the Near West Side and is expected to open in January 2025.
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Jul 17, 2024
Farm equipment maker John Deere says it will no longer sponsor "social or cultural awareness" events, becoming the latest major U.S. company to distance itself from diversity and inclusion measures after being targeted by conservative backlash.
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Jul 17, 2024
The Chicago Sky's increased ticket prices for 2025 raised questions of how the team will invest newfound revenue from the team's booming popularity.
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Jul 17, 2024
But as growth slows in the post-pandemic landscape, Grubhub finds itself lagging behind competitors DoorDash and Uber Eats.
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Jul 16, 2024
Problems with the trains' collision avoidance system made it difficult to control train traffic, according to Metra officials.
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Jul 16, 2024
Service on several Metra Electric lines came to a halt during rush hour Tuesday afternoon due to computer problems with the commuter rail network's dispatching system. The system first issued a delay announcement to passengers around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. As of 5:40 p.m. Tuesday, the system did not yet have a timeframe for when the dispatch issues would be resolved. A Metra representative said the dispatching system was only working intermittently, making it hard to control train traffic. The agency was working to identify the cause of the issue, she said. This is a developing story. Check back for updates. […]
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Jul 16, 2024
The O'Hare air traffic control tower evacuated during the storm, as did the FAA's Terminal Radar Approach Control facility in Elgin. That led to a ground stop at O'Hare.
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Jul 16, 2024
The governor's office said the discussion with Bears CEO Kevin Warren was "cordial" but Pritzker's "position has not changed."
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Jul 16, 2024
The national farm and nutrition bill known as the Farm Bill remains stalled in a politically divided U.S. Congress. But attendees expressed hope that language in any coming bill might advance ties between farmers and restaurants.
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Jul 16, 2024
Officials from Northfield, Arlington Heights and Vernon Hills weigh in on the potential closures of Mariano's and Jewel grocery stores in their communities.
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Jul 16, 2024
Officials from Northfield, Arlington Heights and Vernon Hills weigh in on the potential closures of Mariano's and Jewel grocery stores in their communities.
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Jul 16, 2024
Amazon Prime Day is here, and experts are reminding consumers to be wary of scams.
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Jul 16, 2024
Address: 605 Linden Ave., Oak Park Price: $1,985,000 Listed: June 17, 2024 This six-bedroom home, with five full bathrooms and two half-baths, is known as the James Fletcher Skinner House, designed by Charles E. White Jr., who worked in the Oak Park studio of Frank Lloyd Wright. The Prairie style home has an entry with […]
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Jul 16, 2024
U.S. News releases its list of top hospitals in Illinois and across the country each year. Chicago area hospitals, which compete with one another for patients, often pay close attention to the rankings and use the results in their advertisements.
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Jul 15, 2024
Former Outcome CEO and co-founder Rishi Shah and former co-founder and President Shradha Agarwal filed their notices appeal on Monday and Friday, respectively.
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Jul 15, 2024
Trump Media surged in the first day of trading following an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.
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Jul 15, 2024
A motorist was killed Monday when their vehicle collided with a commuter train near Ingleside, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office.
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Jul 15, 2024
If approved, it would be the first birth center on the city's South Side - an area with a largely Black population that's faced challenges related to pregnancy and childbirth.
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Jul 13, 2024
Calumet City announced architectural plans Thursday for a revived River Oaks complex that incorporates retail, restaurants and housing.
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Jul 12, 2024
Wholesale prices in the United States rose by a larger-than-expected 2.6% last month from a year earlier, a sign that some inflation pressures remain high.
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Jul 12, 2024
After decades of business, After decades of business, Gotskind's Children's Shoes & Clothing is still keeping it old school.
When customers walk in, they're met with a hello and an earnest smile from co-owner Andrea Gotskind Hamad. She asks what they are looking for, do they need any help, if they want a coupon or a sticker.
Hamad learned the approach from her father, who learned from his father before that. It's what has given the store staying power for nearly a century, she says. is still keeping it old school. When customers walk in, they're met with a hello and an earnest smile from co-owner Andrea Gotskind Hamad. She asks what they are looking for, do they need any help, if they want a coupon or a sticker. Hamad learned the approach from her father, who learned from his father before that. It's what has given the store staying power for nearly a century, she says.
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Jul 12, 2024
A standout at the University of Utah, Johnson, 25, was drafted by the Bears in 2020 and in March signed a four-year, $76 million contract extension.
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Jul 12, 2024
Some new license holders, though, say that funding assistance is needed for them to allow businesses to open.
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Jul 12, 2024
Some new license holders, though, say that funding assistance is needed for them to allow businesses to open.
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Jul 12, 2024
The sale has not yet closed, but if the mansion sells for anywhere near its asking price, it would be Chicago's highest-priced recorded sale of a single-family home.
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Jul 12, 2024
The data of nearly all customers of the telecommunications giant AT&T was downloaded to a third-party platform in a 2022 security breach, the company said Friday, in a year already rife with massive cyberattacks.
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Jul 12, 2024
Bally's announced a deal Friday with Gaming & Leisure Properties, a Pennsylvania-based real estate investment trust, to provide $940 million to fund the construction of the permanent casino.
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Jul 12, 2024
Mike and Judi Weber opened Quality Plus to process camera film and after 42 years of "spinning on a dime to keep up" are moving on.
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Jul 12, 2024
Cargo-bike parents say the bikes offer the ability to avoid increasingly bad traffic and make travel around the city more pleasant and accessible.
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Jul 11, 2024
The CTA says it has boosted scheduled service by 9% since April, most of that in recent weeks.
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Jul 11, 2024
A Stellantis auto plant in Belvidere is in line receive a $334 million federal grant to promote electric vehicle transition.
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Jul 11, 2024
STHRN Hospitality, which manages similar food halls in Los Angeles, Atlanta, Cincinnati, and other cities, will oversee Revival's 14 vendors and the central bar in the National Building.
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Jul 11, 2024
"You can go on Youtube to learn how to fold a fitted sheet, but going on Youtube to figure out what tax credit you're eligible for is a huge mistake, and it's getting people in trouble," Werfer said.
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