Vernon Hills toy company awaits SCOTUS opinion
A Vernon Hills toy company is anxiously awaiting the Supreme Court's decision on their case.
A Vernon Hills toy company is anxiously awaiting the Supreme Court's decision on their case.
36% of Black Friday sales offer no deal at all, experts say
Some of the best products to buy during Black Friday are consumer packaged goods, apparel and accessories and jewelry, according to WalletHub.
Some of the best products to buy during Black Friday are consumer packaged goods, apparel and accessories and jewelry, according to WalletHub.
Solid jobs report clouds outlook for Fed's interest rate cut
Questions are mounting over whether the Federal Reserve remains on track to cut interest rates again next month after this week’s stronger-than-expected jobs report.
Questions are mounting over whether the Federal Reserve remains on track to cut interest rates again next month after this week’s stronger-than-expected jobs report.
Amazon Prime $2.5 billion settlement: Here's how to claim a refund
The tech company has started sending payments to eligible customers to receive a portion of the settlement. Here’s what you need to know.
The tech company has started sending payments to eligible customers to receive a portion of the settlement. Here’s what you need to know.
Kia and Hyundai issue recalls for over 330,000 cars with fuel tanks that could melt, NHTSA says
The recall covers certain Kia vehicles manufactured between 2021 and 2024 and certain 2020-2023 Hyundai Sonatas models.
The recall covers certain Kia vehicles manufactured between 2021 and 2024 and certain 2020-2023 Hyundai Sonatas models.
DoorDash customer info accessed in data breach, company says
DoorDash says some customers’ private information was accessed in a data breach.
DoorDash says some customers’ private information was accessed in a data breach.
Mortgage delinquencies are increasing across the U.S.; see which cities are most affected
The increasing cost of living has left many homeowners struggling to keep up with their mortgage payments.
The increasing cost of living has left many homeowners struggling to keep up with their mortgage payments.
US jobs report shows promise despite pessimistic outlook
The newest jobs report is finally out and despite the delay, the U.S. added a lot more jobs than expected. It shows U.S. employers added 119,000 jobs, more than double what economists initially projected.
The newest jobs report is finally out and despite the delay, the U.S. added a lot more jobs than expected. It shows U.S. employers added 119,000 jobs, more than double what economists initially projected.
Target slashes prices on thousands of items in bid to revive slipping sales
Target adds 20,000 new holiday gifts, lowers prices to reverse declining sales
Target adds 20,000 new holiday gifts, lowers prices to reverse declining sales
Report shows remote, hybrid jobs are here to stay as employers see lower turnover
A new Chicago Tribune report finds that companies embracing work-from-home options experience less turnover, as experts break down the benefits, challenges, and future of remote work.
A new Chicago Tribune report finds that companies embracing work-from-home options experience less turnover, as experts break down the benefits, challenges, and future of remote work.
Recalled ByHeart baby formula still on store shelves, officials find
At least 31 babies in 15 states who drank ByHeart formula have been hospitalized and treated for infantile botulism since August.
At least 31 babies in 15 states who drank ByHeart formula have been hospitalized and treated for infantile botulism since August.
Ford recalls more than 20,000 vehicles due to battery problem
The automaker is recalling certain 2020-2024 Ford Escape and 2021-2024 Lincoln Corsair plug-in hybrid cars.
The automaker is recalling certain 2020-2024 Ford Escape and 2021-2024 Lincoln Corsair plug-in hybrid cars.
Check your freezer: Jeni’s Splendid Ice Cream Passion Fruit Dreamsicle bars recalled
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USDA) says Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams is voluntarily recalling a batch of Passion Fruit Dreamsicle Ice Cream Bars.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USDA) says Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams is voluntarily recalling a batch of Passion Fruit Dreamsicle Ice Cream Bars.
Costco recalls two ready-to-eat food items over plastic contamination concerns
Costco has issued a voluntary recall of two of its popular prepared food items.
Costco has issued a voluntary recall of two of its popular prepared food items.
Delayed September jobs report shows US added surprising 119K jobs: What to know
The Department of Labor said Thursday the U.S. economy added 119,000 jobs in September, above economists' estimates. The unemployment rate rose to 4.4% in September, which was higher than economists' expectations.
The Department of Labor said Thursday the U.S. economy added 119,000 jobs in September, above economists' estimates. The unemployment rate rose to 4.4% in September, which was higher than economists' expectations.
Illinois SNAP benefits restored after shutdown — holiday relief for struggling families
Illinois SNAP recipients are finally receiving their full benefits again after a temporary halt caused by the government shutdown. While the state expects all 1.8 million recipients to be paid by tomorrow, many families are still struggling. To help, Christmas in the Wards surprised dozens of West Side families with $50 food vouchers and plans more giveaways this week.
Illinois SNAP recipients are finally receiving their full benefits again after a temporary halt caused by the government shutdown. While the state expects all 1.8 million recipients to be paid by tomorrow, many families are still struggling. To help, Christmas in the Wards surprised dozens of West Side families with $50 food vouchers and plans more giveaways this week.
More homebuyers are moving to Chicago’s far suburbs – here’s what’s driving the shift | ChicagoNOW
As home prices rise, buyers are heading to the outer suburbs. Realtor Matt Laricy breaks down the trend, the demographics driving it, and the suburbs gaining traction. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.
As home prices rise, buyers are heading to the outer suburbs. Realtor Matt Laricy breaks down the trend, the demographics driving it, and the suburbs gaining traction. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.
Study reveals top US cities for Veteran entrepreneurs, see the list
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) says each year, around 200,000 U.S. Military service members transition to civilian life and go to work at a company, attend school to learn a new career, or start their own business.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) says each year, around 200,000 U.S. Military service members transition to civilian life and go to work at a company, attend school to learn a new career, or start their own business.
New report reveals many holiday 'sales' aren’t real discounts, expert explains
Kevin Brasler of Consumers’ Checkbook breaks down how retailers inflate discounts, why it misleads shoppers, and the smartest ways to make sure you’re getting genuine holiday bargains.
Kevin Brasler of Consumers’ Checkbook breaks down how retailers inflate discounts, why it misleads shoppers, and the smartest ways to make sure you’re getting genuine holiday bargains.
These states led (and lagged) in tipping this summer
Americans are still tipping generously, but the latest data shows shifting habits across the country.
Americans are still tipping generously, but the latest data shows shifting habits across the country.