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Jul 05, 2022
The estate of an Illinois woman who died earlier this year from a listeria infection filed a federal lawsuit against a Florida ice cream company that health officials have connected to a multistate outbreak.
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Jul 05, 2022
How to talk to kids about the July 4 Highland Park parade shooting
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Jul 05, 2022
Experts say it's important to be truthful about what happened.
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Jul 05, 2022
It's not clear if companies will be able to legally cover abortion travel while protecting employees' privacy and keeping them safe from prosecution.
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Jul 05, 2022
Close to half or more of U.S. adults say they are not likely to attend virtual activities, receive virtual health care or have groceries delivered.
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Jul 05, 2022
By making e-scooters available to tenants, office developers are making it easier for workers to run errands
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Jul 03, 2022
It was one of over 500 camps established in the United States that collectively housed more than 400,000 enemy combatants. The majority were captured in 1943 when German General Erwin Rommel's expeditionary forces surrendered after losing battles in North Africa.
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Jul 03, 2022
The pandemic altered tourism trends, with many travelers opting to rent vacation homes — especially large homes with lots of amenities.
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Jul 01, 2022
Workers say they've been raising concerns about understaffing for months.
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Jul 01, 2022
Only Wheaton has higher rents than Naperville in the Chicago suburbs.
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Jul 01, 2022
Starbucks stores file for union representation
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Jul 01, 2022
It was the second time this week that a major retailer retreated from a potential sale due to worsening economic conditions.
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Jul 01, 2022
CEO Robert Isom said Thursday that the proposal would boost pilot wages at American to the levels detailed in a tentative agreement between Chicago-based United Airlines and its pilots.
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Jul 01, 2022
The first lawsuits have been filed only days after an Amtrak train collision and derailment in rural Missouri that left four people dead and injured up to 150 others.
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Jul 01, 2022
Rising gas prices and soaring inflation have rerouted budget-conscious travelers away from far-flung destinations, leading them back to old-timey road trips closer to home.
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Jun 30, 2022
Illinois and Chicago are receiving nearly 4,500 doses of a vaccine that can prevent monkeypox
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Jun 30, 2022
Illinois leaders are making the case that the Chicago area should be home to a new $1 billion federal agency focused on health research.
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Jun 30, 2022
An Oak Park house that was designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright sold on June 27, 2022, for $920,000.
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Jun 30, 2022
Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles and his wife, Katie, sold their five-bedroom house in Overland Park, Kan. for $685,000.
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Jun 30, 2022
A big opioid settlement and a COVID-19 vaccine slowdown dragged on third-quarter earnings for Walgreens.
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Jun 30, 2022
Retailers limiting purchases is standard practice that helps retailers prevent stockpiling and reselling at higher prices.
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Jun 30, 2022
The U.S. had 6,377 newspapers at the end of May, down from 8,891 in 2005, according to a report from Northwestern University's Medill School.
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Jun 30, 2022
The increase comes at a time when many Chicagoans are struggling with the effects of sky-high inflation.
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Jun 30, 2022
The Chicago Bears are making progress toward completing their deal to move to Arlington Heights. One outsider has proposed adding a minor-league baseball complex to the site.
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Jun 30, 2022
The Chicago Bears are making progress toward completing their deal to move to Arlington Heights. One outsider has proposed adding a minor-league baseball complex to the site.
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Jun 30, 2022
The Chicago Bears are making progress toward completing their deal to move to Arlington Heights. One outsider has proposed adding a minor-league baseball complex to the site.
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Jun 29, 2022
Google is reportedly negotiating to purchase the state-owned James R. Thompson Center downtown.
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Jun 29, 2022
Google is reportedly negotiating to purchase the state-owned James R. Thompson Center downtown.
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Jun 29, 2022
From small business owners like Condos to the operators of resorts and water parks with multi-million dollar budgets, pent-up demand from Chicago-area travelers who paused their vacation plans during the first two summers of the COVID-19 pandemic is expected to lead to a stellar summer of 2022 for the Wisconsin tourism industry.
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Jun 29, 2022
Plans are underway to boost the number of bike lanes in Chicago protected by a concrete curb.
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Jun 29, 2022
A seven-bedroom mansion in Glencoe that was built in the mid-1800s —making it Glencoe's oldest home — sold for $1.5 million.
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Jun 29, 2022
Walgreens will reimburse many of its workers for travel expenses if they have to venture more than 50 miles for an abortion.
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Jun 29, 2022
Niles voter approved a referendum expressing their interest in redeveloping Golf Mill Shopping Center.
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Jun 29, 2022
Some office workers offered electric scooters
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Jun 29, 2022
Location data, text messages, search histories, emails and period and ovulation-tracking apps could be used to prosecute people who seek an abortion as well as those who assist them.
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Jun 29, 2022
Chicagoland's Bien Trucha restaurant group has lost thousands of dollars after its Facebook accounts were hacked — and there's no solution in sight.
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Jun 28, 2022
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to undo Roe v. Wade has propelled companies into the issue of reproductive freedom.
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Jun 28, 2022
Walgreens Boots Alliance has decided not to sell its huge United Kingdom Boots business, after months of floating the idea.
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Jun 28, 2022
Facebook and Instagram have begun promptly removing posts that offer abortion pills to women who may no longer be able to access them.
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Jun 28, 2022
After companies announced they would cover travel expenses for their employees to get abortions, executives have had to move swiftly to sort out the mechanics of those policies.
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Jun 27, 2022
Eight train cars and two locomotives on the Southwest Chief derailed after hitting a dump truck that was blocking a public crossing with no crossing arms near Mendon, Missouri.
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Jun 27, 2022
In the wake of the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the city of Chicago fired off 300 letters Monday to CEOs in states facing abortion bans, pitching the city as a more welcoming business location.
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Jun 27, 2022
In the wake of the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the city of Chicago fired off 300 letters Monday to CEOs in states facing abortion bans, pitching the city as a more welcoming business location.
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Jun 27, 2022
There were about 243 passengers on board at the time of the derailment.
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Jun 27, 2022
There were about 243 passengers on board at the time of the derailment.
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Jun 27, 2022
There were about 243 passengers on board at the time of the derailment.
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Jun 27, 2022
Angelica Ostaszewski's pride for Peoria is infectious. So much so that her TikTok videos about the city have gone viral. Her wish: For more to move to Peoria!
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Jun 27, 2022
Angelica Ostaszewski's pride for Peoria is infectious. So much so that her TikTok videos about the city have gone viral. Her wish: For more to move to Peoria!
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Jun 27, 2022
Angelica Ostaszewski's pride for Peoria is infectious. So much so that her TikTok videos about the city have gone viral. Her wish: For more to move to Peoria!
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Jun 27, 2022
As workers at major companies increasingly move to unionize, the political environment for labor couldn't be more ripe.
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Jun 27, 2022
Justin Ishbia, the billionaire investor who paid $24 million for three Winnetka parcels, is also buying real estate in Chicago
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Jun 27, 2022
Calumet Fisheries, at 95th Street and the Calumet River, is one of the first places to serve up copi as part of the rebranding.
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Jun 24, 2022
Demand for vacation homes remains high in Union Pier, Michigan.
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Jun 24, 2022
Bally's may be falling behind on an ambitious regulatory timeline for casino development.
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Jun 24, 2022
The Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, ending constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years in a decision by its conservative majority.
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Jun 24, 2022
"The city of Chicago needs to have a consistent policy to handle this, and it does not," said Ald. Raymond Lopez.
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Jun 23, 2022
Christina Lopez was ejected from a train when it struck a truck that was stuck on the tracks at Prospect Avenue in Clarendon Hills.
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Jun 23, 2022
Hitting the road this summer? Here's how gas prices in Illinois compare to neighboring states.
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Jun 23, 2022
Yelp co-founder and CEO Jeremy Stoppelman said the company will close its offices in New York, Washington and Chicago on July 29.
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Jun 23, 2022
Illinois GOP voters will vote on Tuesday on some or all members of a slate of Republican candidates Griffin has funded up to $50 million.
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Jun 23, 2022
The 30-year rate ticked up to 5.81% this week, from last week's 5.78%.
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Jun 23, 2022
Millions of Americans who rely on their cars for work are changing their habits, signing up for carpools or even ditching their cars for bicycles.
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Jun 23, 2022
Fewer Americans applied for jobless benefits last week as the U.S. job market remains robust despite four-decade high inflation.
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Jun 23, 2022
Federal health officials on Thursday ordered Juul to pull its electronic cigarettes from the U.S. market.
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Jun 23, 2022
Billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin is moving his company's headquarters from Chicago to Miami.
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Jun 22, 2022
Former Chicago Bears quarterback Nick Foles, who now plays for the Indianapolis Colts, sold his Glencoe mansion for $3 million.
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Jun 22, 2022
The Glenview Village Board of Trustees on June 21 agreed with the City of Prospect Heights to proceed with the annexation of Allstate Insurance Company headquarters property to Glenview.
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Jun 22, 2022
Delivery drivers for Breakthru Beverage say the company hasn't addressed their concerns about workplace safety issues.
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Jun 22, 2022
The proposal would raise the minimum for speeding tickets from 6 mph over to 10.
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Jun 22, 2022
The new station will fill a gap along the Rock Island line between existing stations at 87th Street and 35th Street
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Jun 22, 2022
National Labor Relations Board officials accused Starbucks of firing and disciplining union supporters and intimidating and threatening workers to discourage them from voting for the union.
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Jun 22, 2022
President Joe Biden on Wednesday called on Congress to suspend federal gasoline and diesel taxes for three months.
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Jun 22, 2022
The proposal would raise the minimum for speeding tickets from 6 mph over to 10.
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Jun 22, 2022
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell sought Wednesday to reassure the public that the Fed will raise interest rates high and fast enough to quell inflation.
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Jun 22, 2022
Walmart is expanding health care coverage for employees who want to enlist the services of a doula in Louisiana, Indiana and Illinois.
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Jun 22, 2022
The Biden administration is importing the equivalent of about 16 million 8-ounce baby formula bottles from Mexico starting this weekend.
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Jun 22, 2022
After digging out of a daunting backlog from 2021, the agency has an even bigger backup for this tax season than it did a year ago.
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Jun 22, 2022
The move, meant to ease financial pressures at the pump, also reveals the political toxicity of high gas prices in an election year.
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Jun 21, 2022
The City Council Finance Committee voted 16-15 to advance mayoral critic Ald. Anthony Beale's proposal to reset the speed camera ticket and raise the ticket threshold to 10 mph over the speed limit, as it used to be.
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Jun 21, 2022
Lightfoot lowered the threshold from 10 mph over, saying it was to improve safety. It's also raked in tens of millions of dollars in fines.
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Jun 21, 2022
Abbott Laboratories plans to open a new office in the Willis Tower. The leased space will accommodate as many as 450 workers.
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Jun 21, 2022
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell won praise for his deft leadership during the pandemic recession. But as inflation persists, he has increasingly struck Fed watchers as much less sure-footed.
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Jun 21, 2022
Actress Yaya DaCosta on Monday placed her three-bedroom, 2,200-square-foot condo on the Near West Side on the market for $1.3 million
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Jun 21, 2022
The White House on Tuesday announced President Joe Biden's intent to appoint Marilynn "Lynn" Malerba.
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Jun 21, 2022
The global luxury market remains set for growth, largely due to the continued resiliency of the world's wealthiest people.
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Jun 21, 2022
Charitable giving in the United States reached a record $485 billion in 2021, though the increase did not keep pace with inflation.
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Jun 21, 2022
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slowed for the fourth consecutive month in May as climbing mortgage rates and prices discouraged buyers.
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Jun 21, 2022
Kellogg Company will spin itself off into three separate companies focused on cereal, plant-based foods and snacks.
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Jun 21, 2022
Lightfoot lowered the threshold from 10 mph over, saying it was to improve safety. It's also raked in tens of millions of dollars in fines.
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Jun 20, 2022
The company closed a store in West Garfield Park last year.
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Jun 20, 2022
On Monday, some Illinois providers began giving the first COVID-19 vaccines to children under the age of 5.
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Jun 20, 2022
Mondelez International said Monday it has agreed to acquire Clif Bar & Co.
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Jun 20, 2022
Maine is producing more oysters than ever due to a growing number of shellfish farms that have launched off its coast in recent years.
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Jun 20, 2022
A four-bedroom, 3,000-square-foot Craftsman-style bungalow in Riverside that dates to 1909 sold in late April for $580,000.
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Jun 20, 2022
Across the globe, drivers are rethinking their habits amid skyrocketing gasoline prices, fueled by Russia's war in Ukraine and the pandemic.
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Jun 20, 2022
The home was designed by architect David Saul Klafter.
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Jun 19, 2022
There is no limit on the amount of extra income a not-for-profit condominium association can generate.
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Jun 18, 2022
Bitcoin, the most popular cryptocurrency, fell below the psychologically important threshold, dropping as much as 9% to less than $19,000, according to CoinDesk.
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Jun 17, 2022
As visitors to Chicago remain well below pre-pandemic levels, the city's official tourism arm is rolling out a new marketing campaign.
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Jun 17, 2022
Some critics have questioned whether the casino will generate the amount of revenue touted by the city.
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