Party City To Close All Stores, Including 32 In IL: Report

“That is without question the most difficult message that I’ve ever had to deliver,” the company's CEO said in a statement.

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Big Lots May Close Remaining 17 IL Stores Amid Bankruptcy

Big Lots may close all its stores nationwide after a sale fell through, and Illinois stores will soon have going out of business sales.

CVS Closing, 'Oldest Brewery In America' Comes To Town: IL Biz News

Plus: Pizzeria slashes hours, new Portillo's coming soon, brewery rebrands, no more electric buses and more.

Lisa DuBrock named to the 2025 ASIS International Board of Directors

DuBrock is a Managing Partner of Radian Compliance, LLC.

Restaurant Owner Mourned, Bears Ink Tax Deal: Illinois Business News

Plus: Artisan market returns to brewery, new shoe stores, eatery adds dinner menu and more.

Bacteria In Toothpaste: What IL Customers Need To Know

The FDA issued a warning letter to the company about the “significant violations.”

Ex-Boyfriend Charged After Missing Woman Found Dead | Illinois PatchPM

Teen fights sudden paralysis | Victim sues inmate, bar where attack happened | Burglar with axe

Car Hits Celeb's Eatery, Long-Awaited Cookie Store Opens: IL Biz News

Plus: Temporary closing, huge Walgreens lawsuit, retailer shutting down, Scene75 renovations.

John Travolta Spotted At Rural IL Restaurant

The movie star had positive things to say about the meal and took photos with a handful of customers, the restaurant said.

Denny's Closing Restaurants, Reopening After Fire, Brewers Win Big

Plus: New Chil-fil-A, Walgreens demolition, YWCA reopens after Legionnaire's cases, market/eatery now open.

Denny's To Shutter 150 Restaurants By 2025: See IL Locations

The chain, which serves breakfast and diner-style food, has 44 locations in Illinois.

Remaining BuyBuy Baby Stores In IL Closing A Year After Resurrection

The attempt to resurrect BuyBuy Baby, which at one time had 120 brick-and-mortar stores, only lasted about 12 months.

Bankruptcy For IL Chain, Barbie Truck, Anniversary Pizzas: Biz News

Plus: Breakfast replaces beer, Walgreens closing 1,200 stores, the last highball at Petey's.

Iconic Fast Food Coming To IL, New Portillo's Dessert: Business News

Plus: Hurricane Helene halts IV production, Tilted Kilt no more, London Skye comes to suburb, Thunderbolts get new owner.

'Survivor' Inspired Sushi, Abercrombie Replaces Ulta: IL Business News

Plus: Another Wayfair store, free ice cream for a year, Fogo de Chão coming soon.

These Are IL's Richest People: New Forbes List

In all, 15 Illinoisans were named to The Forbes 400, an annual ranking of America's super-rich.

Massive Stadium Delayed, Iconic Theater Reopens: IL Business News

Plus: New wine bar coming soon, X-Golf opening, biz banned from selling smokes, beer raises breast cancer awareness.

​This Grocery Chain Dominates In IL As Industry Shrinks: New Data

A third of U.S. grocery stores are now owned by just four companies, according to a recent study.

This IL Restaurant Is Among America's Top 50, NYT Ranking Says

Of the 50 resturants highlighted by the Times, 32 are newly opened.

Grocery Chain Bumps Starting Pay To $23 An Hour: IL Business News

Plus: Female entrepreneurs unite, retail chain closing stores in state, Chicago inflation ranks poorly, Polish grocery store opens.

Aldi Bumps Starting Pay To $23 An Hour, Will Hire More Workers In IL

Aldi plans to hire more than 13,000 store and warehouse associates as it prepares for the upcoming holiday season, the company said.

Chicago Inflation Is Second-Worst In The Nation: Study

The Chicago area saw one of the largest consumer price index changes from two months ago.

Big Lots Bankruptcy: Find Out What IL Stores Are Slated To Close

The Ohio-based discount retail chain declared for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday.

Big Lots Declares Bankruptcy, Future Of IL Stores Uncertain

Discount retailer Big Lots plans to shutter more locations after filing for bankruptcy on Monday.

Chain Closes IL Locations, Store Closes Due To Crash: IL Business News

Plus: Money missing from safe, popular eatery branches out, business owner battles back from construction lull.

Home Improvement Chain Announces Closure Of 11 Illinois Locations

LL Flooring, formerly Lumber Liquidators, announced the closures of 200 stores across the nation, including 11 stores in Illinois.

More Restaurant Closings, DNC Decor, Asbestos At Theater: IL Biz News

Plus: Office Depot closing, Bakers Square demolished, more.

Groceries More Affordable In IL Than Most States: Ranking

Illinois came in eighth on the list.

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IL Walmart Stores Recall Apple Juice For Elevated Arsenic Levels

The juice is being recalled because the "product contains inorganic arsenic above action level set in industry guidance."

KFC Closings, New Chick-fil-A, 'Fox & Friends' Visits: IL Business New

Plus: Brewery anniversary, spooky stores open, outdoor outfitter coming.

At Least 15 KFC Restaurants Close Across IL

The closures spanned much of the state and were widely reported this week.

These 10 IL Companies Are Among America’s Best Employers

The state's top 10 employers include companies in the retail, travel and healthcare industries, according to a new ranking from Forbes.

109 Years, $1.09 Deals | Whole Foods Opening | Stadium Naming Deal

Plus: Soul food success, pizza chain sold, friends make dream come true, nursing home lawsuit.

31% Car Insurance Spike Expected In IL For 2024

The state has already experienced a 46 percent year-over-year increase.

Bar Turns 100, Brews Brothers Debut, Eateries Close Amid Bankruptcy

McDonald's sales slump | Another brewery closing | Amazon Fresh opens | Iconic eatery offers dressing to-go | Brewery closes location

1,100 Layoffs In IL As Cuts Announced At John Deere, NBC Sports

John Deere's Illinois headquarters laid off nearly 300 workers last month, while another suburban company cut more than 200 employees.

Brewpub Suffers Blaze, Beloved Pizzeria Innovates: IL Business News

Plus: New management, same food; fast-food franchise cuts price; ice cream shop ponders its last scoop.