Delta passenger explains why he declined $10K offer to give up airplane seat
“I think we’ve all agreed that if it ever happened again, we’d be the first ones off the flight,” Jason Aten said.
“I think we’ve all agreed that if it ever happened again, we’d be the first ones off the flight,” Jason Aten said.
Woman wins lottery, buys gift cards for strangers
“I got an expected gift and I believe in paying it forward and I wanted to pass it along,” Crystal Dunn said.
“I got an expected gift and I believe in paying it forward and I wanted to pass it along,” Crystal Dunn said.
Financial tips for preparing for a recession
Dawn Dahlby, CEO of Relev? Financial Group, lays out ways you can be properly prepared for withstanding a recession.
Dawn Dahlby, CEO of Relev? Financial Group, lays out ways you can be properly prepared for withstanding a recession.
Friends of 35 years keep promise, split $361,527 lottery prize
Scott Edwards made a pact with his friend Perry Charles that they would split any big lottery wins with each other
Scott Edwards made a pact with his friend Perry Charles that they would split any big lottery wins with each other
Mega Millions jackpot soars to $530M for Tuesday’s drawing
According to the lottery’s website, July has been considered a “hot” month with two of the largest jackpots in the lottery’s 20-year history being won in that month.
According to the lottery’s website, July has been considered a “hot” month with two of the largest jackpots in the lottery’s 20-year history being won in that month.
US inflation reached 9.1% in June, a new 40-year high
U.S. consumer prices soared 9.1% compared with a year earlier, the government said Wednesday, the biggest 12-month increase since 1981.
U.S. consumer prices soared 9.1% compared with a year earlier, the government said Wednesday, the biggest 12-month increase since 1981.
How to find deals on Amazon Prime Day
Amazon Prime Day begins Tuesday. Here's what you should know:
Amazon Prime Day begins Tuesday. Here's what you should know:
Special Report: Tips for Amazon Prime Day
One of the most anticipated days of the year for shoppers is just hours away.
One of the most anticipated days of the year for shoppers is just hours away.
First round of $500 payments distributed to Chicago residents
Chicago's monthly cash assistance program got underway Monday with the first $500 monthly payments going out to low-income households who faced financial hardship during the pandemic.
Chicago's monthly cash assistance program got underway Monday with the first $500 monthly payments going out to low-income households who faced financial hardship during the pandemic.
US employers add a solid 372,000 jobs in sign of resilience
America’s employers shrugged off high inflation and weakening growth to add 372,000 jobs in June, a surprisingly strong gain that will likely spur the Federal Reserve to keep sharply raising interest rates.
America’s employers shrugged off high inflation and weakening growth to add 372,000 jobs in June, a surprisingly strong gain that will likely spur the Federal Reserve to keep sharply raising interest rates.
Here's how much money you need to make to be happy living in the US, according to study
The individual income level for “life satisfaction” in North America was found to be significantly higher than the annual income of the average American.
The individual income level for “life satisfaction” in North America was found to be significantly higher than the annual income of the average American.
Billionaire Chicago crime critic donates $5 million to Project H.O.O.D. amid his departure from the Windy City
Illinois’ richest person donated $5 million to Project H.O.O.D. – a community organization dedicated to ending Chicago violence – ahead of his businesses’ departure from the Windy City.
Illinois’ richest person donated $5 million to Project H.O.O.D. – a community organization dedicated to ending Chicago violence – ahead of his businesses’ departure from the Windy City.
Used car prices up 15.2 percent in Chicago, 16.9 percent nationally
The average car payment is now over $700. While its expensive to purchase a new car, is it any cheaper to purchase a used one?
The average car payment is now over $700. While its expensive to purchase a new car, is it any cheaper to purchase a used one?
Chicago businessman Willie Wilson hosts gas giveaway in Chicago, Gary this Saturday
Chicago businessman Willie Wilson is hosting another free gas giveaway on Saturday, July 9.
Chicago businessman Willie Wilson is hosting another free gas giveaway on Saturday, July 9.
This is how much money you need to make to be happy living in Illinois, study finds
How much money do you need to make to be happy living in Illinois? Here's what a group of researchers found — and you'd be surprised.
How much money do you need to make to be happy living in Illinois? Here's what a group of researchers found — and you'd be surprised.
Former Chicago Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson sentenced to 4 months in federal prison
Former Chicago Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson has been sentenced to four months in federal prison for cheating on his taxes and lying to regulators in the federal criminal case that cost him his seat on the City Council earlier this year.
Former Chicago Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson has been sentenced to four months in federal prison for cheating on his taxes and lying to regulators in the federal criminal case that cost him his seat on the City Council earlier this year.
'We've done something about it': Biden touts rule which aims to rescue pensions for millions
President Joe Biden has used an Ohio visit to showcase federal action aimed at shoring up pensions for millions of workers.
President Joe Biden has used an Ohio visit to showcase federal action aimed at shoring up pensions for millions of workers.
Rihanna becomes youngest woman billionaire after hitting $1.4B net worth
Rihanna makes her money through her brands, Fenty Beauty and Savage X Fenty.
Rihanna makes her money through her brands, Fenty Beauty and Savage X Fenty.
Why your credit score could be going up soon
Nearly half of all Americans could get a boost to their credit scores, due to changes in the way medical debt is reported.
Nearly half of all Americans could get a boost to their credit scores, due to changes in the way medical debt is reported.
Sports fans say inflation may keep them from going to another game
A survey found that 69% of Americans have not gone to a MLB game because of the cost, and 71% said inflation will keep them from going to a professional sporting event.
A survey found that 69% of Americans have not gone to a MLB game because of the cost, and 71% said inflation will keep them from going to a professional sporting event.