Vendors at Little Village Discount Mall reporting drop in sales
The Little Village Discount Mall is under construction, but vendors say they are still open for business.
The Little Village Discount Mall is under construction, but vendors say they are still open for business.
One of Chicago?s most popular lakefront venues is closed, with no reopening date
Castaways Bar & Grill, which would normally be swarming with sun-seeking revelers at this time of year ? is closed, with no date for reopening on one of the city?s busiest party beaches.
Castaways Bar & Grill, which would normally be swarming with sun-seeking revelers at this time of year ? is closed, with no date for reopening on one of the city?s busiest party beaches.
One of Chicago’s most popular lakefront venues is closed, with no reopening date
Castaways Bar & Grill, which would normally be swarming with sun-seeking revelers at this time of year — is closed, with no date for reopening on one of the city’s busiest party beaches.
Castaways Bar & Grill, which would normally be swarming with sun-seeking revelers at this time of year — is closed, with no date for reopening on one of the city’s busiest party beaches.
Chicago groups call for raising minimum wage for tipped workers
Chicago activists and aldermen are pushing to increase the minimum wage for tipped workers.
Chicago activists and aldermen are pushing to increase the minimum wage for tipped workers.
Johnson announces $150K Google grants to minority entrepreneurs in new technology
Mayor Brandon Johnson presented checks from Google to five minority entrepreneurs specializing in new technology on Tuesday.
Mayor Brandon Johnson presented checks from Google to five minority entrepreneurs specializing in new technology on Tuesday.
Johnson announces $150K Google grants to minority entrepreneurs in new technology
Mayor Brandon Johnson presented checks from Google to five minority entrepreneurs specializing in new technology on Tuesday.
Mayor Brandon Johnson presented checks from Google to five minority entrepreneurs specializing in new technology on Tuesday.
Father and daughter launch 'Sneakerville 88' in Hyde Park
To celebrate their grand opening, Sneakerville 88 made a generous donation to Hyde Park Kenwood Legends, a nonprofit that provides instruction-based baseball to the children of the community.
To celebrate their grand opening, Sneakerville 88 made a generous donation to Hyde Park Kenwood Legends, a nonprofit that provides instruction-based baseball to the children of the community.
FOX 32 News surprises Chicago restaurant with $10,000 grant
FOX 32 took part in delivering a big surprise to the couple behind Polombia, a food stall at urban space that offers a fusion of Polish and Columbian cuisine.
FOX 32 took part in delivering a big surprise to the couple behind Polombia, a food stall at urban space that offers a fusion of Polish and Columbian cuisine.
Hayet Rida on launching her own fashion brand, how Ghanaian culture inspires her work
Hayet Rida, KHOI creative director, talks about starting her own business and the impact that her background has on her current work.
Hayet Rida, KHOI creative director, talks about starting her own business and the impact that her background has on her current work.
The Bellevue Chicago opens in old Tavern on Rush location
Jim Banks, owner of The Bellevue, talks about his restaurant and bar's delectable offerings in their new location in the home of the former Tavern on Rush.
Jim Banks, owner of The Bellevue, talks about his restaurant and bar's delectable offerings in their new location in the home of the former Tavern on Rush.
Jon Taffer of 'Bar Rescue' on launching SkyTab Rescue Mission Contest
Jon Taffer from "Bar Rescue" fame talks about teaming up with Shift4 to give out two $20,000 business grants as part of the SkyTab Rescue Mission Contest.
Jon Taffer from "Bar Rescue" fame talks about teaming up with Shift4 to give out two $20,000 business grants as part of the SkyTab Rescue Mission Contest.
Minority cannabis license holders make appeal to Illinois legislators
A group of minority cannabis dispensary license holders trying to open for business made an appeal Thursday to Gov. J.B. Pritzker and legislators.
A group of minority cannabis dispensary license holders trying to open for business made an appeal Thursday to Gov. J.B. Pritzker and legislators.
Minority cannabis license holders make appeal to Illinois legislators
Black and brown cannabis license holders said they are struggling to open dispensaries in Illinois and if they cannot open for business by the end of July they will lose their license.
Black and brown cannabis license holders said they are struggling to open dispensaries in Illinois and if they cannot open for business by the end of July they will lose their license.
World of flavors: AAPI Restaurant Week returns with 57 diverse dining destinations
It is Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Month, and as part of that, the 2nd annual AAPI Restaurant Week is now in full swing. Fifty-seven restaurants will be in the spotlight, from Michelin star hot spots to family-owned bakeries.
It is Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Month, and as part of that, the 2nd annual AAPI Restaurant Week is now in full swing. Fifty-seven restaurants will be in the spotlight, from Michelin star hot spots to family-owned bakeries.
Small businesses turn to 'side hustles' for additional revenue amid inflation
Many of you have probably heard of ?side hustles? ? a way to make extra income in addition to your primary job. But now small businesses are using them to make additional revenue.
Many of you have probably heard of ?side hustles? ? a way to make extra income in addition to your primary job. But now small businesses are using them to make additional revenue.
Illinois cannabis businesses call for unified regulatory body amid equity concerns
The calls for cannabis equity in Illinois are getting louder. Marijuana businesses big and small are calling for one oversight body to regulate the industry.
The calls for cannabis equity in Illinois are getting louder. Marijuana businesses big and small are calling for one oversight body to regulate the industry.
Chicago 11-year-old creates hoodie to help autism patients self-soothe
A south suburban Chicago 11-year-old was tired of being bullied, so he came up with a genius fashion hack.
A south suburban Chicago 11-year-old was tired of being bullied, so he came up with a genius fashion hack.
Lightfoot announces $54M in grants for small businesses, community organizations
Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced more economic development grants for Chicago on Tuesday.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced more economic development grants for Chicago on Tuesday.
Lightfoot announces $54M in grants for small businesses, community organizations
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced more economic development grants for the city on Tuesday. The grant program is part of the mayor's Chicago Recovery Plan.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced more economic development grants for the city on Tuesday. The grant program is part of the mayor's Chicago Recovery Plan.
Chicago officials working with Little Village Discount Mall vendors to set up new location
The city of Chicago is working with the vendors to set up shop permanently at 51st and Kedzie and will help pay $500,000 to foot the bill for rent.
The city of Chicago is working with the vendors to set up shop permanently at 51st and Kedzie and will help pay $500,000 to foot the bill for rent.