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Nov 27, 2022
By offering shoppers fresh options, landlords are hoping to revitalize Chicago's Magnificent Mile
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Nov 27, 2022
Corliss' new aviation program gives students the chance to train for the FAA's unmanned drone pilot certification exam, a license that permits flying drones for hire.
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Nov 26, 2022
The activists have a long list of asks, from funding for home repairs to eviction protections and more affordable housing.
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Nov 25, 2022
Shoppers hit stores in search of deals in the wake of soaring prices.
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Nov 25, 2022
Retailers across the Chicago area hope to see a return to Black Friday bargain seekers to drive holiday traffic.
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Nov 25, 2022
Black Friday marks a return to familiar holiday shopping patterns, but inflation is weighing on consumers.
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Nov 25, 2022
A growing number of health systems in the Chicago area and across the country are now charging for some types of messages sent through online patient portals.
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Nov 24, 2022
New Twitter owner Elon Musk said that he is granting "amnesty" for suspended accounts, which online safety experts predict will spur a rise in harassment, hate speech and misinformation.
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Nov 24, 2022
While Black Friday will mark a return to familiar holiday shopping patterns, uncertainty still remains.
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Nov 23, 2022
An unexpected hangover of the pandemic has been the withered flight schedules at many regional airports.
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Nov 23, 2022
The agreement comes after Pipeline, which has owned the hospitals since 2019, filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy in October, which had thrown the future of the sale into question.
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Nov 23, 2022
With Americans facing higher prices for everything from rent to groceries, retailers are acutely aware consumers have less money to spend than they did last year and are offering steep holiday discounts beyond Black Friday.
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Nov 22, 2022
Baumgarten has been with Channel 9 since joining the station as a traffic and transportation reporter in 1996
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Nov 22, 2022
Baumgarten has been with Channel 9 since joining the station as a traffic and transportation reporter in 1996
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Nov 22, 2022
Bellis was at Fox 32 from 2011 until February 2021
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Nov 22, 2022
A Wisconsin company that cleans hundreds of meatpacking plants nationwide is defending itself against allegations that it employed more than two dozen minors.
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Nov 22, 2022
Barnes & Noble is opening a bookstore in Skokie's Westfield Old Orchard Shopping Center in a different location from the old store, which closed months ago.
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Nov 22, 2022
Illinois consumer advocates have a message to those shopping for toys: Be careful
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Nov 22, 2022
Retailers including Best Buy are facing a cloudy picture heading into the Black Friday weekend, considered the kickoff to the holiday shopping season.
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Nov 22, 2022
American consumers and nearly every industry will be affected if freight trains grind to a halt next month.
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Nov 21, 2022
O'Hare International Airport gets busy with Thanksgiving travelers.
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Nov 21, 2022
Elon Musk's Twitter has reinstated the personal account of far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, which was banned in January for violating the platform's COVID misinformation policies at the time.
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Nov 21, 2022
The Rhode Island-based company bought the printing plant site for $200 million Friday from Nexstar Media Group.
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Nov 21, 2022
Consumers could quickly start seeing higher gas prices and shortages of some of their favorite groceries if railroads aren't able to agree on contracts with all 12 of their unions ahead of next month's deadline after the latest rejection vote Monday.
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Nov 21, 2022
Railroad engineers accepted their deal with the railroads that will deliver 24% raises but conductors rejected theirs, threatening the health of the economy just before the holidays.
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Nov 21, 2022
The nation's major shipping companies are in the best shape to get holiday shoppers' packages delivered on time since the start of the pandemic, suggesting a return to normalcy.
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Nov 21, 2022
Wiltgen and his husband paid $580,000 for the unit in 2019 and rehabbed it
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Nov 20, 2022
Riders on the Jackson Park Express bus talk describe commuting inconveniences as they weigh in on the transformation of their neighborhood into an elite tourist destination.
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Nov 19, 2022
Tesla says in documents posted Saturday by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that the glitch may affect one or both taillights on certain Model 3 and Model Y vehicles.
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Nov 19, 2022
Across the country, government agencies, especially those tasked with sending messages during emergencies, have embraced Twitter over the last decade.
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Nov 18, 2022
What becomes of the Chicago Tribune's 41-year-old printing plant remains to be seen.
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Nov 18, 2022
Twitter continued to bleed engineers and other workers after new owner Elon Musk gave them a choice to pledge to "hardcore" work or resign with severance pay.
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Nov 18, 2022
Former WBBM-Ch. 2 and WLS-Ch. 7 news anchor Harry Porterfield on Oct. 31 sold his longtime four-bedroom midcentury modern house in Gary's Miller Beach area for $228,500.
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Nov 18, 2022
Former WBBM-Channel 2 and WLS-Channel 7 news anchor Harry Porterfield on Oct. 31 sold his longtime four-bedroom mid-century modern house in Gary's Miller Beach area for $228,500.
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Nov 18, 2022
Sales are now at the slowest annual pace since December 2011, when the housing market was still mired in a deep slump following the foreclosure crisis of the late 2000s.
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Nov 18, 2022
The Lake Forest estate of the late philanthropist Nancy Hughes -- the widow of filmmaker John Hughes -- sold Thursday for $13 million.
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Nov 18, 2022
Twitter continued to bleed engineers and other workers after new owner Elon Musk gave them a choice to pledge to "hardcore" work or resign with severance pay.
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Nov 17, 2022
Several SpaceX employees who were fired after circulating an open letter calling out CEO Elon Musk's behavior have filed a complaint accusing the company of violating labor laws.
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Nov 17, 2022
Health leaders are pleading with parents to get their children vaccinated against the flu, which is spreading in the Chicago area.
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Nov 17, 2022
The one-day national strike is timed with Starbucks' annual Red Cup Day holiday promotion, during which customers who order qualifying drinks receive a limited-edition reusable red cup.
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Nov 17, 2022
Major retailers have reported mixed performances for the third quarter this week, illustrating how volatile the exit from a global pandemic has been.
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Nov 17, 2022
The total number of Americans collecting unemployment aid rose by 13,000 to 1.51 million for the week ending Nov. 5. a seven-month high, but still not a concerning level.
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Nov 17, 2022
Major retailers have reported mixed performances for the third quarter this week, illustrating how volatile the exit from a global pandemic has been.
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Nov 17, 2022
Interviews with eight SpaceX employees who filed unfair-labor-practice charges arguing that their firings were illegal highlight Elon Musk's firm grip on his workplaces, perhaps even beyond the restraints of federal law.
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Nov 16, 2022
Amazon has begun mass layoffs in its corporate ranks, becoming the latest tech company to trim its workforce amid rising fears about the wider economic environment.
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Nov 16, 2022
The city grant will help reopen an Auburn Gresham store that closed in 2020, plus rehab five more, mostly on the South Side.
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Nov 16, 2022
The city grant will help reopen an Auburn Gresham store that closed in 2020, plus rehab five more, mostly on the South Side, where food deserts are a problem.
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Nov 16, 2022
The mayor said she only became aware of what occurred through media accounts.
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Nov 16, 2022
Iha owned the home from 1998 until 2001.
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Nov 16, 2022
The Minneapolis retailer voiced caution about its sales and profit during the fourth quarter because of what it's seen from its customers in recent weeks.
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Nov 16, 2022
Americans stepped up their spending at retailers, restaurants and auto dealers last month, a sign of consumer resilience as the holiday shopping season begins amid painfully high inflation and rising interest rates.
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Nov 16, 2022
As inflated production costs increase prices up and down the grocery aisle, the turkey industry has been served a double whammy with the avian flu, a respiratory virus that has led to the deaths of more than 8 million turkeys in the U.S, according to the U.S Department of Agriculture.
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Nov 16, 2022
Illinois' overall ranking for hospital safety has again dropped, this time to 28th in the country, with one Chicago hospital earning an F
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Nov 15, 2022
The U.S. Department of Transportation said it also fined the same airlines more than $7 million for delaying refunds so long that they violated consumer-protection rules.
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Nov 15, 2022
Walmart proposed a $3.1 billion legal settlement on Tuesday over the toll of powerful prescription opioids sold at its pharmacies.
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Nov 15, 2022
The Chicago Tribune wants to hear about a particularly troubled CTA, Metra or Amtrak ride
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Nov 14, 2022
A state board approved a plan Monday by Advocate Aurora Health to combine with Southern system Atrium Health
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Nov 14, 2022
Skokie-based Lanzatech has been named the only U. S. finalist in Prince William's international Earthshot competition, which seeks to find and grow solutions to repair the planet.
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Nov 14, 2022
Skokie-based Lanzatech has been named the only U. S. finalist in Prince William's international Earthshot competition, which seeks to find and grow solutions to repair the planet.
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Nov 14, 2022
A report aims to empower residents to better advocate for policies that help community members maintain their housing.
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Nov 14, 2022
President Joe Biden's plan to forgive student loan debt for millions of borrowers lost another battle in court on Monday when a federal appeals court panel agreed to a preliminary injunction halting the program while an appeal plays out.
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Nov 14, 2022
The investigation by the states found that Google continued to track people's location data even after they opted out of such tracking.
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Nov 14, 2022
Amazon plans to lay off approximately 10,000 people in corporate and technology jobs starting as soon as this week, people with knowledge of the matter said, in what would be the largest job cuts in the company's history.
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Nov 14, 2022
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said he will give away the majority of his wealth during his lifetime, becoming the latest billionaire to pledge to donate much of his vast fortune.
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Nov 14, 2022
People still looking to book trips home to visit family or take a vacation during the holidays need to act fast and prepare for sticker shock.
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Nov 14, 2022
It's not easy being Elon Musk. That was the message the new Twitter owner and billionaire head of Tesla and SpaceX had for younger people who might seek to emulate his entrepreneurial success.
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Nov 14, 2022
The roughly 60-mile trail for cyclists and pedestrians, known as the Marquette Greenway, has been planned for more than a decade.
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Nov 13, 2022
The Englewood Whole Foods opened to fanfare in 2016, but it closes on Sunday. Shoppers shared their frustration ahead of the grocer's departure.
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Nov 13, 2022
The 15-room brick mansion and its 1.9-acre site at one time were part of a 300-acre-plus farm south of Glen Ellyn that was known as Warwood Farm.
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Nov 13, 2022
The proposed ordinance allows condo association boards to impose reasonable restrictions on electric vehicle charging stations.
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Nov 13, 2022
The parent companies of Mariano's and Jewel are likely to divest some stores in the Chicago area in order for the merger to get antitrust approval, raising questions about what Chicago's hometown grocer will look like when and if the deal goes through.
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Nov 13, 2022
Founded in 1899, Jewel has positioned itself throughout its history as a uniquely Chicago company. But since the 1980s, the grocery chain has undergone a series of acquisitions.
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Nov 12, 2022
Hitting the road? Here's how gas prices in Illinois compare to neighboring states.
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Nov 12, 2022
A Mediterranean-style mansion in Elmhurst that is a prominent local landmark sold for $2.4 million — more than 36% percent less than the sellers had initially sought.
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Nov 12, 2022
NewsNation, formerly WGN America, has come a long way since the days of Bozo's Circus and Andy Griffith reruns. But with an average of 93,000 viewers on election night prime time to Fox News' 7.4 million, it still has a long way to go.
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Nov 11, 2022
Elon Musk warned Twitter employees Thursday to brace for "difficult times ahead" that might end with the collapse of the social media platform if they can't find new ways of making money.
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Nov 11, 2022
As an investor, how do you feel when you hear the stock market report on the car radio or the evening news?
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Nov 11, 2022
The latest item to become hard to find is amoxicillin. Tight supply in the Chicago area has left patients scrambling.
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Nov 10, 2022
The CTA remains short about 1,000 employees, President Dorval Carter said as he appeared before aldermen Thursday
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Nov 10, 2022
Green Rose Dispensary could open by next week on the site of the old Carson's Ribs restaurant on Ontario and Wells streets.
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Nov 10, 2022
Wall Street blasted off Thursday to soar to its best day in more than two years as exhilaration swept through markets after a report showed inflation in the United States eased last month by even more than expected.
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Nov 10, 2022
The swift collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX sent more shockwaves through the crypto world, with authorities now investigating the firm for potential securities violations and analysts bracing for a further downturn in crypto prices.
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Nov 10, 2022
Instances of racial slurs have soared on Twitter since Elon Musk purchased the influential platform, despite assurances from the platform that it had reduced hateful activity, a digital civil rights group reported.
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Nov 10, 2022
In two emails to Twitter employees seen by The New York Times, Elon Musk painted a bleak financial picture and outlined changes at the company.
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Nov 10, 2022
A look back at the billionaire owners, company name changes and industry reactions to the sweeping leadership changes at Tribune Publishing.
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Nov 10, 2022
A look back at the billionaire owners, company name changes and industry reactions to the sweeping leadership changes at Tribune Publishing.
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Nov 10, 2022
Green Rose Dispensary will be on the site of the old Carson's Ribs restaurant on Ontario at Wells streets.
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Nov 10, 2022
Green Rose Dispensary will be on the site of the old Carson's Ribs restaurant on Ontario and Wells streets.
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Nov 10, 2022
Real estate brokerage firm Redfin said Wednesday that it was laying off 13% of its workforce, the company's latest move to cut costs amid a slowing housing market.
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Nov 10, 2022
U.S. Steel and the union representing more than 11,000 of its employees, including those at the Mon Valley Works, have reached a tentative agreement on a new four-year contract.
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Nov 10, 2022
Does feel like some titles don't get any promotion? "The era of reaching everybody is fading away," says a marketing expert. Maybe we miss the monoculture.
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Nov 10, 2022
Bally's set to close Freedom Center site purchase for $155 million this month, with plans to sell the land in a sale-leaseback to raise cash for Chicago casino development
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Nov 10, 2022
Bally's will close on the Freedom Center site purchase for $200 million this month, with plans to sell the land in a sale-leaseback to raise cash.
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Nov 09, 2022
The NASCAR Chicago Street Race, a pop-up urban racecourse set for next summer, is projected to generate nearly $114 million in total economic impact.
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Nov 09, 2022
Federal investigators allege the 39-year-old employee's death could have been prevented had Caterpillar installed safety guards or fall protection at the site as required by federal safety regulations.
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Nov 09, 2022
Gamblers are shrugging off inflation concerns and losing money at casinos at a record pace.
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Nov 09, 2022
Elon Musk sought to reassure big companies that advertise on Twitter that his chaotic takeover of the social media platform won't harm their brands, acknowledging that some "dumb things" might happen on his way to creating what he says will be a better, safer user experience.
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Nov 09, 2022
Twitter began adding gray "official" labels to some high-profile accounts Wednesday to indicate that they are authentic, the latest twist in new owner Elon Musk's chaotic overhaul of the platform and its verification system. A few hours later, the labels started disappearing.
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Nov 09, 2022
Twitter has begun adding gray "official" labels to some high-profile accounts to indicate that they are authentic, the latest twist in new owner Elon Musk's chaotic overhaul of the platform's verification system.
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Nov 09, 2022
Facebook parent Meta is laying off 11,000 people, about 13% of its workforce, as it contends with faltering revenue and broader tech industry woes, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a letter to employees Wednesday.
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