West Town pharmacy closing down after more than 100 years
The pharmacy has been at Wood St. and Chicago Ave. since 1912 and its current owner, Ozzie Feliciano, has been working at the location since 1980.
St. Charles extends outdoor dining program through winter
The igloos are coming back at the First Street Plaza in downtown St. Charles.
St. Charles extends outdoor dining program through winter
The igloos are coming back to the First Street Plaza in downtown St. Charles.
Arab and Asian American gas station owners claim Chicago inspectors target minority-owned businesses
"Every day that I come to work, I am always in fear that this task force that resembles the insurrection of January 6th will attack our gas station and shut us down without notice," said gas station owner Saad Malley.
US businesses struggling to fill open jobs amid worker shortage
Neil Bradley, chief policy officer at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, talks about the great demand for workers and the need to engage the workforce in a post-pandemic world.
Beloved Lakeview hardware store closing after 98 years of service
A beloved Lakeview hardware store is closing after serving the community for 98 years.
Shop Ultra Small at Lincoln Square Artisan and Makers Market
This weekend is your chance to shop small and local at Lincoln Square Artisan and Makers Market.
Pritzker announces small business grants to help recover from pandemic
Illinois small businesses are getting an extra hand.
Working remotely exposes downsides of returning to the workplace
Best-selling author Joanne Lipman dishes out tips for people looking to keep working from home even as the pandemic dwindles.
Chicago area music festivals, concert venues cope with COVID
The spiking COVID cases are leaving many places in tight spots, including music festivals and events.
Long Grove Vintage Days to showcase all things antique and rare this weekend
Jesse DeSoto, president of the Historic Downtown Long Grove Business Association, previews this weekend's Vintage Days event.
Finding inspiration during COVID, Chicago couple to open new Humboldt Park coffee shop
Jackie and Pierre Marquez talk about their inspiration behind launching Tasa Coffee, a new coffee shop in Chicago's Humboldt Park neighborhood.
Southport Lanes auction: Everything inside iconic Chicago bar up for sale
They may just be some old battered bowling pins, but they are also a part of Chicago history that is coming to a close.
Chicago bridal shop gives away free gowns to healthcare workers, military members
Here comes the bride's big break: free wedding dresses.
Southport Lanes won't reopen after all; owners to auction off memorabilia
A nearly century-old Lakeview bowling spot is officially closing for good, but you can still purchase a piece of its history
Lightfoot, Pritzker celebrate post-pandemic economic recovery
Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Gov. J.B. Pritzker highlighted post-pandemic economic recovery with a celebration in Little Village Friday.
Chicago minimum wage rises to $15 starting Thursday
Some workers across Chicago may see a raise on Thursday.
Let the party begin: Schubas Tavern in Lakeview reopens
The popular Schubas Tavern in Lakeview officially reopened for business on Wednesday after a long, pandemic-driven closure.
Lightfoot proposal would ban alcohol sales at Chicago stores after midnight
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot says selling alcohol at stores late at night is a public safety issue.
Summer market series showcases local vendors in Logan Square
Sarah Freeman, founder of Sauced, talks about their summer market series and the new twists their implementing in Logan Square.