Skokie Walmart Now Open

The Touhy Avenue store is open 24/7.

Glenview Mariano's to Open in October

The store is hiring now to fill almost 500 jobs.

LYFE Kitchen Opening May 20 on Orrington

The restaurant chain focuses on healthy foods, with vegetarian and vegan options.

New Skokie Walmart Seeks to Hire 300 Associates

The store, slated to open this summer, is looking for both full- and part-time staff.

Bangers & Lace Gastro Pub Coming to Evanston

The Wicker Park restaurant will open on Grove in the former Keg space.

New ‘Intellectual’ Bookstore to Replace Bookman’s Alley

Bookends & Beginnings plans to cater to Evanston’s well-read customers.

‘Time Out’ Dubs Evanston ‘Hottest Place to Eat’

The magazine singled out eight new eateries that have helped make it a dining destination.

No Heir Apparent Prompts Big Man in Chicago Real Estate to Sell

Skokie-based Alter Group to sell downtown properties, including the building that houses Google.

Wedeal Back Up and Running

After weeks of complaints from merchants and customers who said they got stiffed, the online coupon site went live again on Wednesday.

Schneider, Duckworth Team Up for Job Fair

The event will feature 40 employers looking to hire. The first hour is reserved exclusively for veterans.

After Alinea Baby Dust-Up, Readers Say Keep Kids at Home

Chef Grant Achatz Tweeted about a couple who brought their crying baby to the very pricey restaurant, wondering if kids should be allowed.

Dining: Downtown Skokie Has 14 Restaurants And 3 On The Way

Skokie's expanding dining scene has some highly-rated restaurants and rare ethnic treasures, such as Afghani, Jamaican, Armenian and Polynesian/Portuguese cuisine.

Is The Wrong Job Better Than No Job At All?

How to make the best of a less than perfect job situation.

Uncle Sam Will Pay $3,000 To Give You The Flu

Healthy and under 50? Here's a way to make some quick money.

Is a Joint Bank Account the Secret to a Happy Marriage?

How sharing finances brought one couple closer together.

How to Make Sure You Can Always Find a Job

Follow these steps for lifetime job security.

Jobs Available: Accounting, Project Manager, Marketing, HR, Technician, Benefits

Here are jobs at various experience levels in a wide variety of fields, all close to this area, as best we could determine.

Fine Restaurants Slated For Mall On Old Orchard 's Edge

The development on the west portion of Old Orchard is projected to contain retail space, residential and dining, a developer says.

Muslim School Buys Site Of Former Jewish School

The Muslim Community Center Full-Time School will expand into a building occupied by Solomon Schechter Day School for more than 30 years.

AT&T Boosts Wireless Connection for Metra Commuters

Metra commuters will have more consistent Internet coverage and connectivity.

New Mall Could Sprout On West Side Of Old Orchard

A developer is looking at knocking down an office tower to create 120,000 square feet of retail space, Crain's Chicago Business reports.

Skokie's Village Creamery Ice Cream Has Closed

It won Skokie Patch's Reader's Choice award for Best Ice Cream and Fro Yo In Skokie in 2012.

Jobs Available: Manager, Software Engineer, Bilingual, Marketing, Tax Preparer, Etc.

Here's a listing of jobs in a wide variety of fields and experience levels, all nearby, as best we could determine.

One of Three Women Live At or Near Poverty, Shriver Report Finds

Two-thirds of women consider themselves the family breadwinner.

Best Companies to Work for in 2014

Google grabs the top slot yet again on Fortune list.

How Bad Moves on Social Media Could Damage Your Credit Score

Here's why you should think before you tweet. (Or Facebook. Or Instagram.)

W-2 Forms: Understanding Your Most Important Tax Document

This holds the key to a bigger tax refund.

Three Restaurants Coming To Downtown Skokie

Also, one restaurant closed around Thanksgiving, and another couldn't reach lease terms with a landlord and scrapped its plans.

Skokie's Peapod Expands; Will Deliver Groceries To Offices, Pick-Up Locations

Peapod is trying to stay ahead of competition in the grocery-delivery business, Crain's Chicago Business and the Skokie Review report.

Thieves Shatter Glass Doors, Rob Store On Dempster

An arrest is merely an accusation not evidence of a conviction.

Frozen Yogurt Shop Opens In Downtown Skokie

The brightly-colored interior is serving up treats, but it will be a week or two before the exterior sign is mounted.

Mariano's Holding Job Fair Saturday In Skokie For Two New Stores

It's hiring for all departments, and management, for the two new stores in Park Ridge and Northfield.

If You Have a Lane Cedar Chest Here's How to Get a Replacement Lock

Children can become trapped in the chests when the lid closes automatically locking with no way of opening from the inside.

Skokie's Floral Avenue Has Sold Four Homes Already

The 15 single family home, 12 coach home development reflects the trend toward New Urbanism, and is aimed at people who want to be in a vibrant area with things to do and access to transportation.

ALDI to Host Job Fair Monday, Plans To Hire 100

ALDI is seeking store associates and shift managers.

Jobs Available: Finance, Analyst, Attorney, Retail, Sous Chef, Accounts Payable, Etc.

Job hunting, or know someone who is? Take a look at these freshly-posted jobs in the local area.

Target: Data For 70M Customers Breached

The retailer had earlier said 40 million customers had sensitive data stolen, like credit card numbers, debit card PINs and email addresses.

Loehmann's Closing In Morton Grove

The national designer discount chain loved by generations of fashionistas is liquidating. But it's going out with a heck of a sale.

Macy's Slashing 2,500 Jobs, Closing Some Stores

The chain still faces resistance from shoppers in markets where it replaced a favorite local store, such as Marshall Field's.

7 Trends to Watch at Work in 2014

Full-time hiring stalled, contract work up, survey reveals.