Beloved Lakeview hardware store closing after 98 years of service
A beloved Lakeview hardware store is closing after serving the community for 98 years.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Sarah Freeman, founder of Sauced, talks about their summer market series and the new twists their implementing in Logan Square.
2 Chicago businesses reflect on stepping out of their comfort zones, helping during pandemic
When the pandemic created shortages in supply, businesses stepped up – in many cases creating new products overnight.
When the pandemic created shortages in supply, businesses stepped up – in many cases creating new products overnight.
Chicago businesses that pivoted during pandemic prepare for new normal
When the pandemic created shortages in supply, businesses stepped up ? in many cases creating new products overnight.
When the pandemic created shortages in supply, businesses stepped up ? in many cases creating new products overnight.
Former Chicago police officer to pitch product to Walmart
A former Chicago police officer is getting the chance to sell his product in the nations biggest retailer, Walmart.
A former Chicago police officer is getting the chance to sell his product in the nations biggest retailer, Walmart.
Relief effort underway to help Black-owned restaurants recover from pandemic
Just like so many businesses in Chicago, restaurants were hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. An effort is underway right now to help Black-owned restaurants in particular with their recovery.
Just like so many businesses in Chicago, restaurants were hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. An effort is underway right now to help Black-owned restaurants in particular with their recovery.
Former President Obama surprises youth football team in Chicago
After congratulating the team on a successful season, President Obama encouraged the kids to have a safe and fun summer.
After congratulating the team on a successful season, President Obama encouraged the kids to have a safe and fun summer.