United, Spirit airlines to temporarily increase pay for pilots
Airlines are having to increase pay for employees amid a wave of cancellations due to staff shortages as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the travel industry.
Airlines are having to increase pay for employees amid a wave of cancellations due to staff shortages as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the travel industry.
86% of restaurants, bars waiting for COVID-19 relief could close, IRC says
The Independent Restaurant Coalition is asking for Congress to replenish the Restaurant Revitalization Fund to help restaurants and bars still struggling to stay afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Independent Restaurant Coalition is asking for Congress to replenish the Restaurant Revitalization Fund to help restaurants and bars still struggling to stay afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Travelers face more canceled flights on New Year's Day
The new year is bringing more of the same old misery that air travelers in the United States have been enduring for more than a week.
The new year is bringing more of the same old misery that air travelers in the United States have been enduring for more than a week.
Powerball jackpot soars to $500M for 1st drawing of 2022
The Powerball jackpot is now worth an estimated $500 million for the Jan. 1, 2022, drawing, with a $355.9 million cash value before taxes.
The Powerball jackpot is now worth an estimated $500 million for the Jan. 1, 2022, drawing, with a $355.9 million cash value before taxes.
Tips for improving your relationship in the New Year
Conflict resolution expert Damali Peterman dishes out helpful tips for strengthening your relationship in 2022.
Conflict resolution expert Damali Peterman dishes out helpful tips for strengthening your relationship in 2022.
Chicago chef turns two of his restaurants into free pop-up COVID testing sites
At his West Humboldt Park restaurant, Chef Quentin Love, has dedicated his life to making his community healthy.
At his West Humboldt Park restaurant, Chef Quentin Love, has dedicated his life to making his community healthy.
CDC reports E. coli outbreak across six U.S. states, linked to salad
An E. coli outbreak has reached six U.S. states and is linked to two different brands of packaged salad.
An E. coli outbreak has reached six U.S. states and is linked to two different brands of packaged salad.
Navy Pier to limit entry points into facilities as proof of vaccination is required beginning Jan. 3
Navy Pier will require anyone over the age of five who dines indoors, including at food court areas or sit-down restaurants and bars, to show proof of vaccination starting Jan. 3.
Navy Pier will require anyone over the age of five who dines indoors, including at food court areas or sit-down restaurants and bars, to show proof of vaccination starting Jan. 3.
CDC advises travelers to avoid cruises regardless of vaccination status
Even if you’re fully vaccinated, the CDC is advising against traveling on a cruise ship.
Even if you’re fully vaccinated, the CDC is advising against traveling on a cruise ship.
Chicago teacher quarantines in plane’s bathroom for 4 hours after testing positive for COVID-19
A woman who flew to Iceland last week said she quarantined in a bathroom for four hours after finding out, mid-flight, that she had COVID-19, according to reports.
A woman who flew to Iceland last week said she quarantined in a bathroom for four hours after finding out, mid-flight, that she had COVID-19, according to reports.
Tesla recalls over 475,000 Model 3, Model S cars over safety issues
Tesla is recalling certain Model 3 and Model S vehicles sold in the U.S. over rear camera and trunk issues, the NHTSA said.
Tesla is recalling certain Model 3 and Model S vehicles sold in the U.S. over rear camera and trunk issues, the NHTSA said.
Chicago business owners celebrated for adapting during pandemic
A local taco business was featured in a national campaign with award-winning actor Matthew McConaughey.
A local taco business was featured in a national campaign with award-winning actor Matthew McConaughey.
Hermosa restaurant forced to close indoor dining due to Chicago's new vaccine mandate
As cases of COVID-19 skyrocket, businesses ? now used to pivoting ? are once again navigating the unknown.
As cases of COVID-19 skyrocket, businesses ? now used to pivoting ? are once again navigating the unknown.
St. Charles server receives large tip from couple
A St. Charles server couldn't stop screaming in the kitchen when she saw her tip.
A St. Charles server couldn't stop screaming in the kitchen when she saw her tip.
Champagne shortage ahead of New Year's Eve as supply chain issues hit wine industry
It could be tough to find some of your favorite champagne labels this year as supply chain disruptions have been impacting the industry.
It could be tough to find some of your favorite champagne labels this year as supply chain disruptions have been impacting the industry.
CDC monitors, investigates at least 73 cruise ships following COVID-19 outbreaks
As of Monday, 73 cruise ships were sailing at yellow or orange status, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Ships with orange or yellow status are currently being monitored or investigated due to suspected or confirmed cases of COVID-19 on board.
As of Monday, 73 cruise ships were sailing at yellow or orange status, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Ships with orange or yellow status are currently being monitored or investigated due to suspected or confirmed cases of COVID-19 on board.
5 tips for elevating your job search in 2022
Rebecca Ryan, founder of Next Generation Consulting, dishes out five helpful tips for navigating the job market in 2022 and finding a career path tailor-made for you.
Rebecca Ryan, founder of Next Generation Consulting, dishes out five helpful tips for navigating the job market in 2022 and finding a career path tailor-made for you.
GasBuddy says $4 per gallon national average not out of the question in 2022
Gas price projections from GasBuddy say that $4 per gallon as a national average is a possibility for 2022, a signal that the economy is recovering from the pandemic.
Gas price projections from GasBuddy say that $4 per gallon as a national average is a possibility for 2022, a signal that the economy is recovering from the pandemic.
Powerball jackpot grows to $441M after no top winner in Monday drawing
The Powerball jackpot is now at an estimated $441 million after no one won the Dec. 27 drawing.
The Powerball jackpot is now at an estimated $441 million after no one won the Dec. 27 drawing.
Olive Garden may not bring back Never-Ending Pasta Bowl
Darden Restaurants CEO Rick Cardenas explained that the promotion wasn't as profitable as previously believed
Darden Restaurants CEO Rick Cardenas explained that the promotion wasn't as profitable as previously believed



















