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In the wake of repeated flooding, McDonald's is considering what should be done with its Des Plaines museum.
Twitter is going public today on the New York Stock Exchange.
Customers got to nibble their way through the store during its grand opening.
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Higher rate than Gen X and baby boomers when they started in the workforce, study says.
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They're having a block party Sunday, Oct. 27 to benefit Wright-Way Animal Shelter.
You can also enter to win $500 in merchandise by submitting a photo of yourself in costume.
Chicago area Dominick's stores are being sold off by their parent company.
The National Retail Federation estimates that about 158 million Americans will celebrate Halloween this year.
The map below shows the median income in blocks across your neighborhood as reported by the US Census Bureau.
Owners of the grocery store have decided to eliminate self-checkout lanes in some of its local stores.
The owner has the permits from the village of Niles and is ready to start demolition (of a portion of the facade) and construction.
Nearly a year after video gaming went live in Illinois, hundreds of video gaming terminals are operational in 84 Chicago suburbs (or counties). See our Interactive Map to find out how many terminals are in each town.
A class-action lawsuit from Advocate patients says the medical group failed to protect their privacy information when it didn't protect four stolen computers.
A new wooden roller coaster, billed as the fastest and steepest of its kind is coming to Six Flags in 2014.
Lutheran General Hospital's medical program was ranked ninth in the nation in the number of primary care graduates it produces in a recent study.
Information from more than 4 million Advocate patients was on computers that were stolen from the medical group this summer.
A new Park Ridge business helps plan everything you need for your wedding decor, from the lighting to the linens.
The pizzeria, which has a Park Ridge and Lincolnwood location, has been ranked among the top 33 pizzas in America.
The longest standing business in the Uptown area of Park Ridge closed this month. Pine's may reopen in a small spot in town.
Looking for a job? Here's a look at who is hiring in Park Ridge.
From snickerdoodles to smiley cookies to wedding cakes, Mrs. A's serves it up.
Fashion Outlets of Chicago will open at 5220 Fashion Outlets Way in Rosemont this Thursday, according to media reports.
President Barack Obama gave a speech at Knox College in Galesburg Wednesday, focusing on jobs and how to strengthen the middle class.
The Seattle-based coffee retailer is teaming up with Danone to create the new product, the Chicago Tribune reports.