Lightfoot, city leaders blast Walmart for closing South Side stores
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Walmart is moving out, closing half of its stores in Chicago saying they haven't been profitable in 17 years and lose millions of dollars annually.

Why your tax refund could be smaller than last year

If you're expecting a tax refund, it could be smaller than last year. And with inflation still high, that money won’t go as far as it did a year ago.

Many Americans plan to use their tax refunds to build savings in 2023, survey says

Americans challenged by inflation and rising costs plan to save less than $5,000 in 2023 and many are relying on tax refunds to make ends meet, a recent TaxAct survey said.

Global tech company launching in Aurora ? what to know
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Aurora is getting ready to welcome a new business, leading to the creation of 500 jobs over the next five years.

As tax deadline nears, watch out for this
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The federal tax deadline is fast approaching, and that's causing scammers to pick up the pace.

Walmart closing stores across Chicago
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Walmart announced on Tuesday they are closing some stores across Chicago.

Walmart closing stores across Chicago

Walmart announced on Tuesday they are closing some stores across Chicago.

You missed the tax deadline. Now what?

The tax deadline is a little over a week away, but if you miss it, don’t worry, the IRS has options to avoid paying fees and penalties.

Chicago Blackhawks owner sounds alarm on city's crime crisis

One of Chicago's most powerful business leaders is urging lawmakers to "work together" and alleviate the city's crime crisis.

The Tee Shirt Store enables Chicago youth to learn ins and outs of entrepreneurship
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Chris Brown, president at The Tee Shirt Store, talks about how they are empowering kids to launch their own businesses and give them a base of support to explore their entreprenuerial desires.

Are robot waiters the future? Some in restaurant industry think so

Many think robot waiters are the solution to the industry’s labor shortages. But others note how they can’t yet take orders, and many restaurants have steps that they can’t adapt to.

These states' student loan forgiveness plans would work even if Biden's fails

With the jury still out on Biden's student loan forgiveness, some states are stepping up their plans, a recent report by The Pew Charitable Trusts said.