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.
Tips on avoiding winter scams
Scammers are constantly devising new tactics to deceive victims.
Scammers are constantly devising new tactics to deceive victims.
U.S. Steel sale now in Biden's hands
The president must make a decision within two weeks.
The president must make a decision within two weeks.
These retailers are closing stores in 2025
Major retailers are shutting down stores nationwide next year as the companies try to adjust their business operations and slash costs amid changes in the industry.
Major retailers are shutting down stores nationwide next year as the companies try to adjust their business operations and slash costs amid changes in the industry.
President Biden to decide on sale of U.S. Steel to Japanese company
President Joe Biden is set to decide the fate of one of the companies that built America.
President Joe Biden is set to decide the fate of one of the companies that built America.
What's open and closed on Christmas Day
Most stores and other businesses are closed on Christmas to give workers time with their own families, but there are a few you’ll find with their doors open.
Most stores and other businesses are closed on Christmas to give workers time with their own families, but there are a few you’ll find with their doors open.
Hyundai EV drivers can get a free NACS adapter for Tesla Superchargers – here’s how
Hyundai is hoping to make charging their electric vehicles as easy as possible by offering a free NACS adapter for use at thousands of Tesla Superchargers.
Hyundai is hoping to make charging their electric vehicles as easy as possible by offering a free NACS adapter for use at thousands of Tesla Superchargers.



















