Here's where Aldi plans to open new US stores, convert existing chains
Aldi plans to add 800 stores across the U.S., including new openings and store conversions of existing grocery chains. Here’s what plans have been released.
Pilsen bakery targeted by graffiti sends message of resilience
It's a bitter taste for a Chicago business that makes sweet confections, after someone graffitied an unwelcome message on a new bakery in Pilsen.
Cities where Americans are under the most financial stress
WalletHub ranked 100 cities to determine which was populated with residents experiencing the highest levels of financial stress.
JetBlue, Spirit agree to terminate merger over regulatory issues
Low-cost carriers JetBlue and Spirit agreed to terminate their $3.8 billion merger agreement after facing significant regulatory and legal hurdles.
Some Americans will receive a second Social Security check this week – here's why
Here's why some Social Security recipients will receive two checks this week.
Lawsuit claims Temu app has access to 'literally everything' on your phone
The class action lawsuit was filed against Temu on behalf of customers in five states.
Wendy's faces backlash after 'surge pricing' reports, denies claims
After facing backlash, Wendy’s says surge pricing was never part of the plan for new digital menu boards.
Some student loan forgiveness programs are set to end this year – here’s what to do if this affects you
The Fresh Start, on-ramp and IDR repayment adjustments are all ending their enrollment periods this year.
Chicago Black-owned bakery makes history with nationwide success
A popular Chicago business frequented by presidents and other famous faces has reached a brand-new milestone. In a FOX 32 special report, Tia Ewing spoke with the founder about her legacy and her message to other aspiring entrepreneurs.
Verizon and T-Mobile rates are changing. Here’s what you need to know
The changes will impact some wireless plans, and here's what you may see on your next monthly bill.
Tooth fairy payouts plummet 1st time in 5 years, dental poll finds
Delta Dental surveyed 1,000 parents of children between 6 and 12 and found that inflation is hurting tooth fairy payouts.
Mayor Johnson tries to connect businesses with Chicago youth
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson met with local business leaders Thursday to encourage them network with the city's youth.
Tax refunds: Free calculators, direct deposit, remote work, and everything else you need to know
It’s tax season and Americans across the country are preparing their returns. Here’s what you need to know about checking your refund status, getting your money back quickly, and making sure you don’t miss any important deadlines.
Nike cutting 1,600 jobs to cut costs
Nike is laying off 2% of its corporate workforce as it contends with weaker consumer spending.
Target launches dealworthy low-cost brand: Prices start at under $1
Target's new dealworthy low-cost brand will include everyday items like power cords, undergarments, socks, laundry detergent, dish soap and more.
What's open and closed on Presidents Day
The federal holiday is celebrated on Feb. 19 and if you're out running errands here’s what is open and closed in your area.
Dating app requires users to have credit score of 675 or above to join
The dating app is only "for people with good credit," the company says. Users can't see others' scores, but the information is used to qualify a potential user for the app.
Barnes & Noble expanding with 5 new brick-and-mortar stores in Chicagoland
Barnes & Noble is defying recent retail trends by expanding its presence with new brick-and-mortar stores across Chicagoland.



















