Some Illinois taxpayers will be able to file 2024 taxes for free with IRS program
Nearly 2 million Illinois residents will be able to file their 2024 federal tax returns for free using a new program.
Nearly 2 million Illinois residents will be able to file their 2024 federal tax returns for free using a new program.
Shark Tank's Barbara Corcoran creates GoFundMe for Pacific Palisades mobile home park
Barbara Corcoran is helping the residents of the Pacific Palisades mobile home park she called her "little slice of heaven."
Barbara Corcoran is helping the residents of the Pacific Palisades mobile home park she called her "little slice of heaven."
List: Kohl's to close 27 ‘underperforming’ stores by April 2025
Kohl’s is closing 27 "underperforming" stores across the U.S. by April 2025. See a full list of locations.
Kohl’s is closing 27 "underperforming" stores across the U.S. by April 2025. See a full list of locations.
Macy's is closing 66 stores in 2025 – see the list
Macy's is closing 66 stores as part of a comprehensive strategy to revive its business. See the list of locations.
Macy's is closing 66 stores as part of a comprehensive strategy to revive its business. See the list of locations.
Spin into the New Year with Vitamin T Cycling and Fitness Studio
FOX 32's Anita Blanton heads over to Vitamin T Cycling and Fitness Studio in Merrillville to check out another awesome women-owned business.
FOX 32's Anita Blanton heads over to Vitamin T Cycling and Fitness Studio in Merrillville to check out another awesome women-owned business.
These are the fastest-growing jobs in the US, LinkedIn says
As the new year gets underway, some Americans may be on the hunt for new jobs. The 2025 edition of LinkedIn’s "Jobs on the Rise" report identified positions that have seen major growth.
As the new year gets underway, some Americans may be on the hunt for new jobs. The 2025 edition of LinkedIn’s "Jobs on the Rise" report identified positions that have seen major growth.
Portillo’s opens third pick-up only restaurant in south Chicago suburb
Portillo’s is opening its third-ever pick-up only restaurant in south suburban Orland Park this week.
Portillo’s is opening its third-ever pick-up only restaurant in south suburban Orland Park this week.
More people bought the electric version of the Mustang than the regular version
Ford announced that sales of its electric Mustang Mach-E surpassed those of its traditional Mustang in 2024 – a notable milestone for the Detroit automaker in a challenging EV market.
Ford announced that sales of its electric Mustang Mach-E surpassed those of its traditional Mustang in 2024 – a notable milestone for the Detroit automaker in a challenging EV market.
Medical debt banned from appearing on credit reports in new Biden administration rule
Unpaid medical bills will no longer appear on consumer credit reports, which can result in people being blocked mortgages and car loans. Here's what to know about the newly-announced rule.
Unpaid medical bills will no longer appear on consumer credit reports, which can result in people being blocked mortgages and car loans. Here's what to know about the newly-announced rule.
Costco cold remedy recalled due to possible 'contamination'
A Costco over-the-counter cold and flu medicine has been impacted for second time in less than a month.
A Costco over-the-counter cold and flu medicine has been impacted for second time in less than a month.
Naperville's Go Brewing has non-alcoholic options for Dry January
Some might be challenging themselves to participate in Dry January this year, and Go Brewing, which has a brewery in suburban Naperville, has plenty of non-alcoholic drink options.
Some might be challenging themselves to participate in Dry January this year, and Go Brewing, which has a brewery in suburban Naperville, has plenty of non-alcoholic drink options.
President Biden blocks sale of US Steel to Japan's Nippon Steel
Biden previously expressed opposition to the deal and said that U.S. Steel should remain an American-owned and American-operated firm.
Biden previously expressed opposition to the deal and said that U.S. Steel should remain an American-owned and American-operated firm.
New Illinois laws that could impact your wallet in 2025
Several new laws will go into effect tomorrow in Illinois, potentially impacting residents financially in the New Year.
Several new laws will go into effect tomorrow in Illinois, potentially impacting residents financially in the New Year.
US credit card defaults soar to highest level in 14 years
Credit card defaults jumped 50% in 2024 from the year before to the highest since 2010, data shows.
Credit card defaults jumped 50% in 2024 from the year before to the highest since 2010, data shows.
Expert shares how to not let your unused gift cards go to waste
If you received a gift card for the holidays, make sure it doesn't sit in a drawer for years and go unspent.
If you received a gift card for the holidays, make sure it doesn't sit in a drawer for years and go unspent.
Big Lots strikes deal to keep hundreds of US stores open
Big Lots has reached an agreement to keep hundreds of its stores open following its bankruptcy filing in September.
Big Lots has reached an agreement to keep hundreds of its stores open following its bankruptcy filing in September.
Chicago area entrepreneur teaches natural hair styling, beauty
A Joliet entrepreneur is creating and teaching all about natural beauty in the southwest suburbs.
A Joliet entrepreneur is creating and teaching all about natural beauty in the southwest suburbs.
Social Security changes coming in 2025
The Social Security Administration is set to make some major changes next year.
The Social Security Administration is set to make some major changes next year.
Watch out for return scams
Now that the holidays are over, scammers are targeting victims in a new way.
Now that the holidays are over, scammers are targeting victims in a new way.
These US retailers and restaurants fell to bankruptcies, closings in 2024
The Container Store and Party City join Macy's, Stop & Shop, Big Lots and a handful of national pharmacy chains that are rolling up the sidewalks as a divide rocks the retail world.
The Container Store and Party City join Macy's, Stop & Shop, Big Lots and a handful of national pharmacy chains that are rolling up the sidewalks as a divide rocks the retail world.