PHOTOS: Packers linebacker Julius Peppers selling Chicago-area home

Almost two years after signing with the Green Bay Packers and departing the Windy City, linebacker Julius Peppers is letting go of his modernist home in Highland Park near Chicago.

10/9 Search Engine Optimization Analyst (Northbrook)

The SEO Specialist position at OpticsPlanet, Inc. offers the opportunity to help set SEO strategy for a top 200 online retailer with close to one million products, competing for top rankings with the likes of Amazon, Cabelas, Zappos and other e-commerce giants.

Tribune Media considering sale of landmarked headquarters

Tribune Media says it's hired a real estate investment banker to explore the sale of its Tribune Tower, its headquarters that sits on three acres along Chicago's Michigan Avenue.

Chicago Community Trust to offer grants to help nonprofits survive budget cuts

In a call for collective action and regional philanthropy to mark its 100th year, the Chicago Community Trust will begin to help local charitable organizations fill the financial gap left by the budget stalemate in Springfield.

10/8 FedEx Courier (Wheeling/Northbrook)

Northwest Express Inc., which is the largest FedEx contractor in Illinois, is hiring package delivery drivers.

JOBS! FedEx hiring 700 workers in Chicago for holiday season

FedEx expects to add about 700 seasonal positions in Chicago to help the holidays arrive, and more than 55,000 seasonal positions throughout the network

Miller rejects Anheuser-Busch's $104 billion buyout offer

Any talk of a union between Budweiser and Miller — in fact, any talk of the creation of beer behemoth reaching all parts of the globe for that matter — should be put off for now as the owners of two of the world's most famous beers continue to haggle over the terms of a merger.

Portillo's to open first Wisconsin restaurant

Cheeseheads, rejoice - a Portillo's will be opening in the the Badger State next year!

10/7 Law Firm Investigator (Downtown Chicago)

HBSS is currently seeking a Law Firm Investigator for its Seattle, Chicago or Berkeley office.

Cash fare increase on agenda at Pace public budget hearings

Pace bus riders who pay cash might have to shell out an extra quarter for their commute under a new proposal for the transit agency’s 2016 budget.

10/6 Optical Sales Associate (Gurnee)

Pearle Vision in Gurnee is looking to hire a full or part time Optical Sales Associate.

Verizon moving center to Rolling Meadows, adding 200 jobs

Verizon Wireless says it plans to add 200 workers at a new call center in Chicago's western suburbs beginning next year.

10/5 Art Coordinator (Woodridge)

Orbus Inc., a tradeshow manufacturing company, is seeking a full-time Art Coordinator to join our fast-paced and growing graphic services department.

Dishwashers recalled for fire hazard

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has recalled several models of dishwashers because they have the potential to catch fire. CPSC says the power cord on some Bosch, Gaggenau, Kenmore Elite and Thermador dishwashers are affected by the recall.

10/2 Software Support Specialist (Skokie)

Evolution Collect is on the lookout for a Software Support Specialist.

ConAgra cuts 1,500 jobs; moving HQ from Omaha to Chicago

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — ConAgra is cutting about 1,500 jobs, or approximately 30 percent of its global, office-based workforce, and moving its headquarters to Chicago from Omaha, Nebraska. The company said the job cuts exclude plant positions and do not include any impact from the planned sale of its private label operations. It anticipates about $345 million in one-time charges over the next two to three years related to the restructuring.

United's new CEO acknowledges airline's failures

Five years after United Airlines and Continental merged, the company's new CEO is declaring in a public letter that the combined company has failed to live up to fliers' expectations.

Chris Lee: Deadline for safer credit cards arrives

With the October 1 deadline looming, many retailers are rushing to upgrade their terminals to accept more secure chip-enabled credit and debit cards.

10/1 Commercial Debt Collectors (Schaumburg)

Caine & Weiner, a growing 80+ year old company located in Schaumburg IL is looking to fill several positions for experienced full-time commercial collection agents.

Phone app will pay you to take selfies

A Chicago company is promising cold hard cash for your selfie's.