Philadelphia is no longer the 'poorest big city in the US,' but who took the top spot?
Poverty is down slightly across the U.S., but which city just leap frogged Philadelphia on the list of 'poorest big cities' in America?
Poverty is down slightly across the U.S., but which city just leap frogged Philadelphia on the list of 'poorest big cities' in America?
Shoppers pulling back on holiday spending, survey finds
A chilly warning for retailers ahead of the holiday shopping season. Shoppers are planning on keeping extra cash in their pockets this year. Kelly Saberi tells us why.
A chilly warning for retailers ahead of the holiday shopping season. Shoppers are planning on keeping extra cash in their pockets this year. Kelly Saberi tells us why.
Facebook settlement payouts begin ? attorney explains how much you could get | ChicagoLIVE
Facebook is sending out payments as part of a $725M settlement ? attorney Daliah Saper explains the case that led to it all and how much you could actually receive.
Facebook is sending out payments as part of a $725M settlement ? attorney Daliah Saper explains the case that led to it all and how much you could actually receive.
JPMorgan processed over $1B for Jeffrey Epstein despite internal concerns over sex offender status: report
Bank compliance officials flagged suspicious activity years before Jeffrey Epstein was dropped as a client, according to the report.
Bank compliance officials flagged suspicious activity years before Jeffrey Epstein was dropped as a client, according to the report.
Inflation rose last month amid weakening job market: How will the Fed respond?
Typically, the Fed would cut its key interest rate when unemployment rises, but it would raise rates — or at least keep them unchanged — in the face of rising inflation.
Typically, the Fed would cut its key interest rate when unemployment rises, but it would raise rates — or at least keep them unchanged — in the face of rising inflation.
Millions turn to ‘buy now, pay later’ — but is it really saving you money?
At first glance, a "buy now - pay later" finance plan may seem like a good idea to consumers. How good is it?
At first glance, a "buy now - pay later" finance plan may seem like a good idea to consumers. How good is it?
Millions turn to ?buy now, pay later? ? but is it really saving you money?
At first glance, a "buy now - pay later" finance plan may seem like a good idea to consumers. How good is it?
At first glance, a "buy now - pay later" finance plan may seem like a good idea to consumers. How good is it?
ATM fees hit record high again; see the worst cities
New data reveals that ATM fees hit a record high in 2025, with this city topping the list.
New data reveals that ATM fees hit a record high in 2025, with this city topping the list.
Meet the world’s richest man (Hint: It’s not Elon Musk)
The world has a new richest person after a stunning stock market surge reshaped the billionaire rankings.
The world has a new richest person after a stunning stock market surge reshaped the billionaire rankings.
Most Americans believe personal choices keep people in poverty, poll finds
A recent poll reveals that most Americans have differing views on the root cause of homelessness, but most think the government doesn’t spend enough to help those in need.
A recent poll reveals that most Americans have differing views on the root cause of homelessness, but most think the government doesn’t spend enough to help those in need.
Cook County property tax fix could aid seniors, homeowners
Property taxes in Cook County are once again drawing attention, this time with a proposed fix aimed at closing a loophole that critics say has unfairly shifted the tax burden onto homeowners.
Property taxes in Cook County are once again drawing attention, this time with a proposed fix aimed at closing a loophole that critics say has unfairly shifted the tax burden onto homeowners.
These states are the worst at budgeting, survey finds
WalletHub is out with a new report showing the states with the best and worst budgeters.
WalletHub is out with a new report showing the states with the best and worst budgeters.
Americans' support for capitalism drops to new low, poll finds
A recent poll finds that Americans favor small business and free enterprise even though their overall feelings of capitalism has changed compared to past years.
A recent poll finds that Americans favor small business and free enterprise even though their overall feelings of capitalism has changed compared to past years.
Powerball winner: Two tickets hit $1.8B jackpot
Two Powerball tickets in Missouri and Texas matched all six numbers in Saturday night?s drawing to split a $1.8 billion jackpot.
Two Powerball tickets in Missouri and Texas matched all six numbers in Saturday night?s drawing to split a $1.8 billion jackpot.
Illinois Lottery: Where does the money go?
When people play the Illinois Lottery, they're actually investing in kids. Ninety nine percent of all lottery proceeds go directly to the Common School Fund, which supports K-12th education funding in Illinois.
When people play the Illinois Lottery, they're actually investing in kids. Ninety nine percent of all lottery proceeds go directly to the Common School Fund, which supports K-12th education funding in Illinois.
States where unemployment claims are increasing the most
The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.3% last month, according to a new jobs report from the Labor Department.
The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.3% last month, according to a new jobs report from the Labor Department.
Unemployment up as employers added just 22,000 jobs last month
The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.3% last month, worse than expected and the highest level since 2021.
The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.3% last month, worse than expected and the highest level since 2021.
Illinois Powerball player wins $1M in Wednesday's drawing; $1.7B jackpot still up for grabs
A $1 million Powerball ticket was sold in a Chicago suburb, and the jackpot keeps climbing. Here’s what you need to know.
A $1 million Powerball ticket was sold in a Chicago suburb, and the jackpot keeps climbing. Here’s what you need to know.
List of jobs eligible for 'no tax on tips' deduction
The list of occupations unveiled by the Treasuring Department include bartenders, wait staff, musicians, DJs and more.
The list of occupations unveiled by the Treasuring Department include bartenders, wait staff, musicians, DJs and more.
Here's what a $1.4B Powerball jackpot would pay in your state
If you beat the odds and win the $1.4 billion Powerball jackpot Wednesday, the amount of money you get will depend on where you live.
If you beat the odds and win the $1.4 billion Powerball jackpot Wednesday, the amount of money you get will depend on where you live.