USPS planning temporary price hike ahead of upcoming holiday season
The price increases could range from as low as 25 cents to as high as $6.50
The price increases could range from as low as 25 cents to as high as $6.50
Walgreens is offering up to $75,000 to recruit pharmacists amid shortage
Pharmacists are in such high demand that Walgreens is offering a hefty signing bonus of up to $75,000.
Pharmacists are in such high demand that Walgreens is offering a hefty signing bonus of up to $75,000.
Tips for getting your online resume seen by employers
Andy Challenger from Challenger, Gray & Christmas dishes out tips to help your resume stand out from the masses on job hunting websites.
Andy Challenger from Challenger, Gray & Christmas dishes out tips to help your resume stand out from the masses on job hunting websites.
First timber-made building going up since Great Chicago Fire of 1871
Sterling Bay is developing the nine-story, multifamily building for 2100 North Southport. The developer says it will be the tallest timber-made building to be constructed since before the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.
Sterling Bay is developing the nine-story, multifamily building for 2100 North Southport. The developer says it will be the tallest timber-made building to be constructed since before the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.
First timber-made building going up since Great Chicago Fire of 1871
Sterling Bay is developing the nine-story, multifamily building for 2100 North Southport. The developer says it will be the tallest timber-made building to be constructed since before the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.
Sterling Bay is developing the nine-story, multifamily building for 2100 North Southport. The developer says it will be the tallest timber-made building to be constructed since before the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.
Chicago area residents transforming front yards into functional, social environments
One Elmhurst homeowner turned to his laptop, instead of his lawnmower, to help make his front lawn more functional and social.
One Elmhurst homeowner turned to his laptop, instead of his lawnmower, to help make his front lawn more functional and social.
Disney+ subscribers will soon have to pay more if they want to avoid ads
Disney said it is raising prices for streaming subscribers in the U.S. who want to watch Disney+ without ads as more viewers switch to what CEO Bob Chapek described Wednesday as the “best value in streaming.”
Disney said it is raising prices for streaming subscribers in the U.S. who want to watch Disney+ without ads as more viewers switch to what CEO Bob Chapek described Wednesday as the “best value in streaming.”
Here’s how to find out if the Equifax credit error impacted you
An Equifax glitch has left thousands of consumers unsettled and worried about how the error could affect their credit scores and reports. If you bought a house or a car this spring, here’s what you need to know.
An Equifax glitch has left thousands of consumers unsettled and worried about how the error could affect their credit scores and reports. If you bought a house or a car this spring, here’s what you need to know.
Tips for avoiding back-to-school shopping scams, fake scholarships
Jon Clay, vice president of Threat Intelligence with Trend Micro, lays out several common scams that have been getting traction leading up to the return to the school year.
Jon Clay, vice president of Threat Intelligence with Trend Micro, lays out several common scams that have been getting traction leading up to the return to the school year.
Ferrari is recalling almost every vehicle sold since 2005 due to leaky brake fluid
Ferrari has recalled over 23,000 vehicles sold from 2005 to 2022 due to a potential for brake failure.
Ferrari has recalled over 23,000 vehicles sold from 2005 to 2022 due to a potential for brake failure.
Chicago-based Groupon to lay off 500 employees — what to know
Chicago-based Groupon is laying off 500 employees, the company announced Monday.
Chicago-based Groupon is laying off 500 employees, the company announced Monday.
New Illinois solar power farm to help power Chicago airports
“By 2025, hundreds of thousands of Chicagoans will get their energy needs met by an entirely renewable energy source,” Gov. JB Pritzker said.
“By 2025, hundreds of thousands of Chicagoans will get their energy needs met by an entirely renewable energy source,” Gov. JB Pritzker said.
This is the salary you need to afford a home in Chicago
The salary needed to afford a home in Chicago is probably not what you'd expect.
The salary needed to afford a home in Chicago is probably not what you'd expect.
'Hocus Pocus 2' cereal coming to US grocery stores this month
Kellogg’s is brewing up a potion-inspired “Hocus Pocus 2” cereal in celebration of the highly-anticipated sequel. Here’s when you’ll be able to snag a box.
Kellogg’s is brewing up a potion-inspired “Hocus Pocus 2” cereal in celebration of the highly-anticipated sequel. Here’s when you’ll be able to snag a box.
DeWALT recalls nearly 1.4 million saws over injury, laceration hazards
The industry tool company said it has received 571 reports of the rear safety guard assembly or components breaking or detaching, including nine reports of laceration injuries.
The industry tool company said it has received 571 reports of the rear safety guard assembly or components breaking or detaching, including nine reports of laceration injuries.
US economy adds 528K new jobs in July
Economists were only expecting about half the new jobs that were added in July.
Economists were only expecting about half the new jobs that were added in July.
Back-to-school sales: These retailers are offering big discounts
For parents and caregivers on a budget, here are some this year's best back-to-school deals.
For parents and caregivers on a budget, here are some this year's best back-to-school deals.
This is how much you need to make per hour to afford housing in your state, study finds
A new study reveals that rent costs are rising while hourly wages for workers are not keeping pace, making it tough for many to find adequate housing.
A new study reveals that rent costs are rising while hourly wages for workers are not keeping pace, making it tough for many to find adequate housing.
US added surprising 528K jobs in July despite inflation, recession fears
The American job market has repeatedly defied skeptics this year. Economists had expected only 250,000 new jobs this month.
The American job market has repeatedly defied skeptics this year. Economists had expected only 250,000 new jobs this month.
Illinois shoppers can save 5 percent on sales tax for clothes, school supplies starting Friday
“That's a reduction of 80 percent of the usual sales tax. Whether it's book bags, calculators, writing tablets, notebooks, binders, folders, clothing and footwear, if our students need it for school, it's covered by this tax cut,” said Gov. Prtizker.
“That's a reduction of 80 percent of the usual sales tax. Whether it's book bags, calculators, writing tablets, notebooks, binders, folders, clothing and footwear, if our students need it for school, it's covered by this tax cut,” said Gov. Prtizker.