Inflation hovered over shoppers seeking deals on Black Friday

Cautious shoppers hunted for the best deals at stores and online as retailers offered new Black Friday discounts to entice consumers eager to start buying holiday gifts but weighed down by inflation.

Support local with Small Business Saturday at Timeless Toys
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The manager of Timeless Toys Stella Kukadia says small local businesses in your community are what give back to your community. Timeless Toys in Lincoln Square has plenty of toys for children and adults alike this holiday season.

Black Friday: Shoppers cause frenzy across Chicago area

Black Friday shopping was in full effect in Rosemont, as there was a long line outside Tory Burch.

Black Friday is back and so are the deals at Woodfield Mall
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The Woodfield Mall saw shoppers before stores even opened this morning on Black Friday. Shoppers can expect to see plenty of deals and some new stores here at the shopping center in Chicago's north suburbs.

Black Friday: Lure of bargains will draw millions of shoppers to stores this holiday weekend

A new survey from the National Retail Federation reveals that, despite inflation, 8 million more people than last year plan to go searching for the best deals on items between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday.

Ford recalls over 634K SUVs due to fuel leaks and fire risk

Ford Motor Co. is recalling over 634,000 SUVs worldwide because a cracked fuel injector can spill fuel or leak vapors onto a hot engine and cause fires.

La Grange to host Small Business Saturday flash sale this weekend
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Nancy Cummings from the La Grange Business Association previews this weekend's Small Business Saturday flash sale and tells shoppers what goodies they can expect to find.

Despite inflation, cranberries are cheaper than last year
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It's expected to be the most expensive Thanksgiving meal on record, thanks to inflation. From October of last year to this year, inflation jumped 7.7%. The good news for consumers is that one holiday staple hasn't kept up with the rate of inflation.

Hundreds turn out for CTA job fair on Chicago's South Side

Hundreds of people attended the job fair on Friday. CTA officials shared information on the city agency, requirements for the jobs they are looking to fill and, finally, how to apply.

Target claims ‘biggest Black Friday sale ever’ as Thanksgiving nears

An estimated 166.3 million people are planning to shop from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday this year, according to a new survey.