Chicago joins UAW strike, workers speak out
Still no deal between the UAW and two of the big automakers.
Still no deal between the UAW and two of the big automakers.
Florida woman's $2900 lottery win taken by state because it overpaid her unemployment during pandemic
A woman in Kissimmee won nearly $3,000 on a Florida lottery ticket only to learn the state would not pay her. She was told it was because she was overpaid in unemployment benefits during the pandemic.
A woman in Kissimmee won nearly $3,000 on a Florida lottery ticket only to learn the state would not pay her. She was told it was because she was overpaid in unemployment benefits during the pandemic.
How to save money amid 'concert-flation'
It seems like concert tickets in recent months have been costing fans an arm and a leg. Finance Professor Dan Roccato says inflation, labor costs and limited supply are a few of the reasons why.
It seems like concert tickets in recent months have been costing fans an arm and a leg. Finance Professor Dan Roccato says inflation, labor costs and limited supply are a few of the reasons why.
Student loan repayment: Strategies for graduates facing the financial clock
The clock has run out - for now - and it?s time for millions of college graduates to pay up. Their first student loan payment in about three years is due Oct. 1. That?s because the government no longer has them on hold due to the pandemic.
The clock has run out - for now - and it?s time for millions of college graduates to pay up. Their first student loan payment in about three years is due Oct. 1. That?s because the government no longer has them on hold due to the pandemic.
Student loan repayment: Strategies for graduates facing the financial clock
The clock has run out - for now - and it’s time for millions of college graduates to pay up. Their first student loan payment in about three years is due Oct. 1. That’s because the government no longer has them on hold due to the pandemic.
The clock has run out - for now - and it’s time for millions of college graduates to pay up. Their first student loan payment in about three years is due Oct. 1. That’s because the government no longer has them on hold due to the pandemic.
Chicago mayor proposes program to boost small businesses
Mayor Brandon Johnson has introduced a new program aimed at providing much-needed support to small businesses.
Mayor Brandon Johnson has introduced a new program aimed at providing much-needed support to small businesses.
Illinois faces fallout as 42,000 federal employees brace for shutdown consequences
Congressman Jesus 'Chuy' Garcia says lawmakers are working to get a deal done, but the bills put forward in the House do not address vital needs for the government.
Congressman Jesus 'Chuy' Garcia says lawmakers are working to get a deal done, but the bills put forward in the House do not address vital needs for the government.
How a government shutdown could affect student loan payments
With a government shutdown looming, student loan borrowers could face more headaches once student loan repayments resume after a three year pause. Here’s what you need to know.
With a government shutdown looming, student loan borrowers could face more headaches once student loan repayments resume after a three year pause. Here’s what you need to know.
Illinois man credit's granddaughter after winning $2M on scratch off
An Illinois man stopped at a Pilot Travel Center in Morris where he bought a winning scratch off ticket worth $2 million. He says he chose a pink-colored ticket because it is is granddaughter's favorite color.
An Illinois man stopped at a Pilot Travel Center in Morris where he bought a winning scratch off ticket worth $2 million. He says he chose a pink-colored ticket because it is is granddaughter's favorite color.
Wednesday's Powerball jackpot climbs to $850M
The fourth largest Powerball jackpot in history is up for grabs tonight. Wednesday's drawing could make someone $850 million richer.
The fourth largest Powerball jackpot in history is up for grabs tonight. Wednesday's drawing could make someone $850 million richer.
Education and public safety funding in jeopardy for Illinois as stimulus funds deplete: report
A new report finds that when the federal government's stimulus package expires, Illinois could be at risk for budget cuts.
A new report finds that when the federal government's stimulus package expires, Illinois could be at risk for budget cuts.
Education and public safety funding in jeopardy for Illinois as stimulus funds deplete: report
The federal government's stimulus package expires in about three years.
The federal government's stimulus package expires in about three years.
Protesters demand changes to Northwestern University's stadium plan
Opponents of Northwestern's plan to rebuild Ryan Field are about to march through town to voice their opposition to the project.
Opponents of Northwestern's plan to rebuild Ryan Field are about to march through town to voice their opposition to the project.
Federal government shutdown looming: What it means and who won't get paychecks
The federal government is heading toward a shutdown. Here's what that means for Social Security and other services.
The federal government is heading toward a shutdown. Here's what that means for Social Security and other services.
Wedding planning on a budget
The average cost for a wedding in Chicago is $60,000. Laura Panozzo joined Good Day Chicago with money-saving tips.
The average cost for a wedding in Chicago is $60,000. Laura Panozzo joined Good Day Chicago with money-saving tips.
Durbin touts Credit Card Competition bill in Chicago
Illinois Senator Dick Durbin spoke in Chicago about the Credit Card Competition Act and the benefits it can have on consumers Friday.
Illinois Senator Dick Durbin spoke in Chicago about the Credit Card Competition Act and the benefits it can have on consumers Friday.
Durbin touts Credit Card Competition bill in Chicago
The proposed Credit Card Competition Act would enhance competition and choice in the credit card network market, according to one Illinois senator.
The proposed Credit Card Competition Act would enhance competition and choice in the credit card network market, according to one Illinois senator.
Book your Thanksgiving, Christmas flights by this date to save money: economist
Prices for domestic trips over Thanksgiving, Christmas are down 14%, 12%, respectively.
Prices for domestic trips over Thanksgiving, Christmas are down 14%, 12%, respectively.
How to spot a student loan scam
Personal finance expert Dan Roccato breaks down telltale signs that you may be falling victim to a student loan scam.
Personal finance expert Dan Roccato breaks down telltale signs that you may be falling victim to a student loan scam.
Investigative report reveals Dolton residents are shelling out big bucks for mayor's security detail
It's not unusual for the mayor of a big city like Chicago to have a security detail, but residents of south suburban Dolton, with a population of a little more than 20,000, are shelling out hundreds of thousands of dollars a year for police to drive and protect their mayor.
It's not unusual for the mayor of a big city like Chicago to have a security detail, but residents of south suburban Dolton, with a population of a little more than 20,000, are shelling out hundreds of thousands of dollars a year for police to drive and protect their mayor.