Some Pyrex buyers could be eligible for a refund from the FTC

Thousands of people who purchased Pyrex measuring cups may be eligible for refunds from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

Here's how much money you need to live comfortably in Chicago, study finds

A new study that claims to analyze several metrics has determined how much money a person needs to make to live comfortably in Chicago.

Top US states where you're most likely to discover gold today

Discover which U.S. states offer the best chances of striking gold. With California leading the way, see where amateur prospectors and professionals alike can find the richest gold deposits across the nation.

Illinois residents set to receive $13.2M in unclaimed property

The Illinois State Treasurer’s Office is returning nearly $13.2 million to 138,561 people through the state’s Unclaimed Property program.

Port strike looming: What to know and expect

Retailers are bracing for potential pain should thousands of dock workers along the East Coast begin striking this week. Here’s what to know and what to expect.

Crypto scammer swindles more than $1 million from Bay Area woman

Crypto-crime keeps exploding, often aimed at Americans by a worldwide network of heartless criminals who don’t care about whose lives they destroy. One victim, a professional woman, was willing to talk about the kind of financial devastation few of us can ever imagine.

Bowen Harvest helps address food insecurity on Chicago's Far South Side
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Food insecurity is a historical challenge for Altgeld Gardens, where the median income is less than $9,000. Bowen Harvest is helping to meet that need by installing a 500-square-foot hydroponic farm in the neighborhood.

Business owner fights for $135K after sudden closure of Marquee Event Rentals
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Jake Mathis, founder of Southern Reins Logistics, says he?s been fighting for months to recover the funds owed to him by Marquee, a once-prominent party and event supplier.

Small business owner fights for $135K after sudden closure of Chicago event supplier

A small business owner in Georgia is seeking answers after Marquee Event Rentals abruptly shut down its Chicago branch, leaving what he claims is more than $135,000 in unpaid bills for work his company completed.