UPS 'Brown Friday' hiring event
UPS plans to hire tens of thousands of workers across the country for the holiday season. The delivery service is getting ready to hold its annual job fair tomorrow in many cities, including the Chicago area.
UPS plans to hire tens of thousands of workers across the country for the holiday season. The delivery service is getting ready to hold its annual job fair tomorrow in many cities, including the Chicago area.
Rising childcare costs squeeze family budgets
Rising childcare costs are forcing American families to reduce spending and dip into savings, particularly for those earning between $100,000 and $250,000, leading to financial concerns and impacting family budgets.
Rising childcare costs are forcing American families to reduce spending and dip into savings, particularly for those earning between $100,000 and $250,000, leading to financial concerns and impacting family budgets.
Cedar Fair and Six Flags will merge to create a playtime powerhouse
Cedar Fair and Six Flags are merging to create an expansive amusement park operator with operations spread across 17 U.S. states and three countries.
Cedar Fair and Six Flags are merging to create an expansive amusement park operator with operations spread across 17 U.S. states and three countries.
Child care costs are highest in these cities, data reveals
Child care costs in the United States have risen over 30% since 2019, new data by Bank of America shows.
Child care costs in the United States have risen over 30% since 2019, new data by Bank of America shows.
Six Flags, Cedar Fair merging to create amusement park powerhouse in North America
The new combined company will boast 27 amusement parks, 15 water parks and nine resort properties in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
The new combined company will boast 27 amusement parks, 15 water parks and nine resort properties in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
NW Indiana city enacts midnight gas station closure ordinance to curb crime
Beginning Wednesday night, most gas stations in Hammond, Indiana will have to close from midnight to 5 a.m.
Beginning Wednesday night, most gas stations in Hammond, Indiana will have to close from midnight to 5 a.m.
Judge greenlights demolition of former Pheasant Run Resort
Demolition of the former Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles could begin as soon as Thursday.
Demolition of the former Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles could begin as soon as Thursday.
Walmart spending big to remodel over 100 stores
Walmart plans to unveil the new upgrades to their stores on Friday.
Walmart plans to unveil the new upgrades to their stores on Friday.
School districts to blame for higher property tax bills: Cook County treasurer
Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas breaks down a new report that gives us a closer look at Cook County's $1.8 million tax property bills and why school districts may be chiefly responsible.
Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas breaks down a new report that gives us a closer look at Cook County's $1.8 million tax property bills and why school districts may be chiefly responsible.
Highlighting small business with Steve's annual holiday gift guide
Mosaic artwork to edible gifts, Steve Novello's Annual Holiday Gift Guide has great ideas from small businesses for your friends and loved ones.
Mosaic artwork to edible gifts, Steve Novello's Annual Holiday Gift Guide has great ideas from small businesses for your friends and loved ones.
Biden shares new proposals to protect Americans' retirement savings
President Biden is sharing some new proposals aimed at helping protect Americans' retirement savings. The White House says the new regulations would make a difference for those rolling over 401(k)s to IRAs. Rebekah Castor takes a look at the pros and cons.
President Biden is sharing some new proposals aimed at helping protect Americans' retirement savings. The White House says the new regulations would make a difference for those rolling over 401(k)s to IRAs. Rebekah Castor takes a look at the pros and cons.
Cook County property owners expected to pay more taxes this year
Most Cook County homeowners will have larger property tax bills this year, according to a recent report from the Cook County Treasurer's office.
Most Cook County homeowners will have larger property tax bills this year, according to a recent report from the Cook County Treasurer's office.
Money moves to fatten your wallet this fall
Consumer finance expert Andrea Woroch breaks down some money moves that could make strong financial sense this fall.
Consumer finance expert Andrea Woroch breaks down some money moves that could make strong financial sense this fall.
Illinois stands to gain thousands of jobs and more in General Motors-UAW tentative deal
One of the outcomes of these agreements is the reopening of the Belvidere plant in Illinois, which was closed eight months ago.
One of the outcomes of these agreements is the reopening of the Belvidere plant in Illinois, which was closed eight months ago.
Illinois stands to gain thousands of jobs and battery factory in General Motors-UAW tentative deal
One of the outcomes of these agreements is the reopening of the Belvidere plant in Illinois, which was closed eight months ago.
One of the outcomes of these agreements is the reopening of the Belvidere plant in Illinois, which was closed eight months ago.
UAW and Stellantis reach tentative contract deal
Jeep maker Stellantis has reached a tentative contract agreement with the United Auto Workers union that follows a template set earlier this week by Ford, two people with knowledge of the negotiations said Saturday.
Jeep maker Stellantis has reached a tentative contract agreement with the United Auto Workers union that follows a template set earlier this week by Ford, two people with knowledge of the negotiations said Saturday.
Making AI work for small businesses
As the use of AI accelerates, small local businesses are at risk of being left behind.
As the use of AI accelerates, small local businesses are at risk of being left behind.
UAW strike: Chicago Ford plant to go back online
After holding down the line, the strike has ended for United Auto Workers in Chicago.
After holding down the line, the strike has ended for United Auto Workers in Chicago.
Chicago UAW strike comes to end after tentative deal with Ford
The UAW strike is almost over in Chicago. The union reached a tentative agreement with Ford and the company hopes to start production soon at the Ford Assembly plant on the South Side.
The UAW strike is almost over in Chicago. The union reached a tentative agreement with Ford and the company hopes to start production soon at the Ford Assembly plant on the South Side.
McDonald's ditching one of its most recognizable utensils
The switch at McDonald's is part of how the company is redesigning some of its most "iconic products" to cut back on unnecessary waste and transition to more sustainable materials.
The switch at McDonald's is part of how the company is redesigning some of its most "iconic products" to cut back on unnecessary waste and transition to more sustainable materials.