Chicago budget hearings continue; CDOT, library take the hot seat

Chicago budget hearings continued Monday with representatives from the public library and department of transportation taking the hot seat. 

Chicago 2023 Budget Hearings continue
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Chicago budget hearings continued Monday with representatives from the public library and Department of Transportation taking the hot seat.

Happy birthday, crocs! America’s controversial shoe celebrates 20 years

The shoe that first only came in a handful of solid, bright colors has now seen countless celebrity, brand, and designer collaborations.

Student loan forgiveness: 22 million people have applied for relief, Biden says

Biden said more than half of the people eligible for student loan relief have submitted their applications in the week since the website went live.

Men and women handle finances differently especially when it comes to investing
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Personal finance expert Dan Roccato explains how men and women differ when it comes to investing. Women trade 40% less then men and stay invested longer to earn .4% more than men.

Deadline to apply for an extra $500/month in Cook County: Oct. 21
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There's still time to apply for the Guaranteed Income Piolet Program that will provide eligible residents with $500/month for two years. More than a third of Cook County households are eligible for the program.

Waze introduces new 'Gas Station Feature,' allowing drivers to find cheapest gas in their area

Waze created a new gas station feature on the app that notifies drivers of nearby gas stations, and prompts them to update the price of gas, so that other users can find the cheapest prices in their area.

Air hacks for holiday travel from Expedia online booking expert
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Expedia released its 2023 travel hacks report featuring data to help travelers successfully navigate the industry and try to save some money this holiday season.

Illinois homeowners could receive up to $30K in mortgage relief
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The Illinois Homeowner Assistance Fund will launch on Tuesday, Nov. 1 and will provide up to $30,000 in mortgage assistance to eligible homeowners.

Netflix to begin monetizing account sharing in early 2023

Consumers sharing their Netflix account with family or friends outside their household will have to pay extra starting early next year.

Illinois homeowners could receive up to $30K in mortgage relief

The Illinois Homeowner Assistance Fund will launch on Tuesday, Nov. 1 and will provide up to $30,000 in mortgage assistance to eligible homeowners.

IRS inflation adjustment could lower your tax bill in 2023

The changes are meant to help Americans whose earnings haven’t kept up with the increased cost of living.

Using social media to save money amid soaring prices
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Many companies are taking to social media for marketing and promoting sales. Danielle Wiley, CEO of Sway Group. shares some tips on how to use social media to cut costs on everyday purchases.

Biden to release up to 15 million barrels of oil from strategic reserve

President Joe Biden will announce the release of 15 million barrels of oil from the U.S. strategic reserve Wednesday as part of a response to recent production cuts announced by OPEC+ nations.