How Trump's tariffs could affect small businesses
President Trump's tariffs are in effect against China, Mexico and Canada as those countries have retaliated with their own tariffs. But what does this all mean for small businesses?
President Trump's tariffs are in effect against China, Mexico and Canada as those countries have retaliated with their own tariffs. But what does this all mean for small businesses?
P?czki Day sees holiday-favorite pastries fly off the shelves
Bennison's Bakery had lines out the door on Fat Tuesday as everyone was looking to get a taste of delicious p?czki.
Bennison's Bakery had lines out the door on Fat Tuesday as everyone was looking to get a taste of delicious p?czki.
Black-owned Chicago bowling alley struggles to stay in business
For over 75 years, Skyway Bowl has been a staple of Chicago’s Southeast Side.
For over 75 years, Skyway Bowl has been a staple of Chicago’s Southeast Side.
Black-owned Chicago bowling alley struggles to stay in business
For over 75 years, Skyway Bowl has been a staple of Chicago?s Southeast Side. The family-owned business is fighting to keep its doors open for the next generation, but they need help.
For over 75 years, Skyway Bowl has been a staple of Chicago?s Southeast Side. The family-owned business is fighting to keep its doors open for the next generation, but they need help.
Treasury Department halts enforcement of BOI requirements: What to know
The Treasury Department announced that it is suspending enforcement of the Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements. Here's what to know.
The Treasury Department announced that it is suspending enforcement of the Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements. Here's what to know.
Chicago's Andersonville Restaurant Week continues this weekend
This is the last weekend to enjoy the special menus at Andersonville Restaurant Week.
This is the last weekend to enjoy the special menus at Andersonville Restaurant Week.
Greektown Restaurant Week kicks off with a bang tomorrow
Greektown Restaurant Week is starting tomorrow and you will not want to miss out on all the yummy foods.
Greektown Restaurant Week is starting tomorrow and you will not want to miss out on all the yummy foods.
Lem's Bar-B-B-Q names James Beard Award winner
Lem?s Bar-B-Q was one of six recipients of the James Beard Foundation?s 2025 America?s Classics Award in the restaurant and chefs category.
Lem?s Bar-B-Q was one of six recipients of the James Beard Foundation?s 2025 America?s Classics Award in the restaurant and chefs category.
SamandaRose Couture African Boutique dazzles with stunning array of fashion
Folashade Familola, owner and creative designer of SamandaRose Couture African Boutique, walks us through her amazing selection of gowns and bridal dresses.
Folashade Familola, owner and creative designer of SamandaRose Couture African Boutique, walks us through her amazing selection of gowns and bridal dresses.
Black-owned Chicago area winery offers trendy drinks
A Black-owned Chicago area winery is selling all sorts of drinks that reflect the flavors of the Midwest.
A Black-owned Chicago area winery is selling all sorts of drinks that reflect the flavors of the Midwest.
Wine event in Chicago's Roscoe Village aims to expand tasters' knowledge
A special event in Chicago's Roscoe Village is all about expanding people's knowledge of wine and supporting local small businesses.
A special event in Chicago's Roscoe Village is all about expanding people's knowledge of wine and supporting local small businesses.
Mac's Deli serves up delicious food while helping people in recovery
A new restaurant in the West Loop is giving great opportunities to people recovering from addiction and mental health disorders.
A new restaurant in the West Loop is giving great opportunities to people recovering from addiction and mental health disorders.
Chicago area mom-preneur's luxury loungewear company takes off
On this Win with Women Wednesday, we're visiting a cozy and stylish local business, Fancy Homebody.
On this Win with Women Wednesday, we're visiting a cozy and stylish local business, Fancy Homebody.
Afro Joe?s uses coffee, community to inspire young readers in Beverly
Afro Joe?s Coffee & Tea in Chicago?s Beverly neighborhood is fostering a love of reading by offering a free book library and hosting literacy events for children.
Afro Joe?s Coffee & Tea in Chicago?s Beverly neighborhood is fostering a love of reading by offering a free book library and hosting literacy events for children.
How the Trump administration, tariffs will affect small businesses
Small business owners across the U.S. are all wondering how the new Trump administration and tariffs will affect their bottom line.
Small business owners across the U.S. are all wondering how the new Trump administration and tariffs will affect their bottom line.
How businesses can support Black employees and their financial wellness this Black History Month
This Black History Month, we're putting the spotlight on how employers can better support their Black employees while honoring their hard work and contributions.
This Black History Month, we're putting the spotlight on how employers can better support their Black employees while honoring their hard work and contributions.
City Scents in Chicago has the perfect floral arrangements for Valentine's Day
Flower shops are ready to have their biggest week of the year, including City Scents in Chicago's Streeterville neighborhood.
Flower shops are ready to have their biggest week of the year, including City Scents in Chicago's Streeterville neighborhood.
Black-owned brewery opens in Chicago's Logan Square
There's a new Black-owned brewery in Logan Square called Diversey House.
There's a new Black-owned brewery in Logan Square called Diversey House.
Lifetherapy offers delightful array of mood-boosting products to uplift your life
Lynette Lovelace, CEO and founder of Lifetherapy, talks about the inspiration behind her business and the impactful power of self-nurturing and positivity.
Lynette Lovelace, CEO and founder of Lifetherapy, talks about the inspiration behind her business and the impactful power of self-nurturing and positivity.
$650K Illinois Lottery jackpot ticket sold in downtown Chicago
A $650,000 jackpot-winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket was sold in downtown Chicago last week.
A $650,000 jackpot-winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket was sold in downtown Chicago last week.