Amazon Prime Day 2024 deals list: Guide to top savings, insider tips and more

Amazon Prime users can expect deals on electronics, back-to-school gear, outdoor items, wellness products and more as Prime Day starts this week. Here's what you need to know.

Former Marine's $6,200 tax bill dispute resolved just in time for 77th birthday
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A Vietnam veteran expressed his shock last week after receiving a $6,200 property tax bill, despite previously being exempt due to his 100-percent disability status.

Amazon Prime Day kicks off soon: Get the scoop on deals and savings

Amazon Prime Day 2024 kicks off this week, offering exclusive deals on electronics, back-to-school gear, outdoor items, wellness products, and more.

Cradles to Crayons to host backpack giveaway
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Affording school supplies can be challenging for many families. That's why Cradles to Crayons is stepping up to help make a difference.

AT&T hack: ‘Nearly all' customers' call, text records exposed in data breach

An AT&T data hack exposed “nearly all" of customers' call and text message records during a period in 2022, according to the company. Here’s what to know.

New York to roll out small shampoo bottle ban at hotels

Beginning on Jan. 1, 2025, hotels with more than 50 rooms will not be able to provide toiletry bottles under 12 ounces.

Exelon Foundation STEM Academy inspires next generation of leaders
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Despite nationwide initiatives, the gender gap in STEM careers is still startlingly high. Women only make up 28% of the STEM workforce. Exelon Foundation seeks to change that with its annual STEM Academy at UIC.

Inflation unexpectedly fell to 3% in June

The consumer price index (CPI), a broad measure of how much everyday goods like gasoline, groceries and rent cost, dropped 0.1% in June from the previous month. It marked the first monthly decline since May 2020.

Costco raising membership fees for 1st time since 2017

Costco is raising its membership fees for the first time in seven years. Here’s when the new fees will take effect.

Roofing scams surge after storms: Tips to safeguard your home and wallet

Severe weather can take a toll on your home in more ways than one. One of the most common is damage to your roof. In a FOX 32 Special Money Saver Report, Dawn Hasbrouck shares details on how to spot it and avoid some scams.

Tips to safeguard your home and wallet from roofing scams after storms
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Severe weather can take a toll on your home in more ways than one. One of the most common is damage to your roof. In a Fox 32 special money saver report, Dawn Hasbrouck shares details on how to spot it and avoid some scams.

Proposed water rate hikes could raise Illinois residents' bills
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Water bills for Illinois residents could increase by nearly $30 a month if proposed rate hikes by private water utility companies are approved.

Frozen chicken products recalled over listeria concerns

Frozen, ready-to-eat chicken products have been recalled due to the possibility of listeria contamination. Here’s what to know.

Fox Valley Mall welcomes 12 new businesses
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The City of Aurora said 85% of the businesses that recently opened in the mall are minority-owned, reflecting the growing diversity of the community.