Once an Illinois darling, electric school bus maker Lion faces likely liquidation The company suspended operations at its Joliet plant and temporarily laid off about 400 workers in Canada and the United States in December.
How the stock market made back all its losses after Donald Trump escalated the trade war By Associated Press May 4, 2025 at 2:08 p.m. It felt much longer, but the U.S. stock market needed just a few weeks to...
Arlington Park’s rebirth: What closing the deal on a Bears stadium represents for the Northwest suburb’s new mayor By Andrew Carter May 4, 2025 at 7:44 p.m. The Chicago Bears have flirted with building a stadium in Arlington Heights for more than...
With the state’s grocery tax set to end, many municipalities are adopting their own, even as food prices climb By Robert McCoppin May 4, 2025 at 8:02 a.m. At least 163 communities around the state have recently enacted local grocery taxes, even as...
Warren Buffett shocks shareholders by announcing his intention to retire at the end of the year By Josh Funk May 3, 2025 at 1:20 p.m. Warren Buffett has shocked an arena full of his shareholders by announcing that he wants...
Chicago incubator Male Mogul Initiative acquires loan purveyor to make capital accessible for all By Shanzeh Ahmad May 3, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. The partnership and their programming on leadership, entrepreneurship and workforce development aim to build up...
Former Chicago Blackhawks player Patrick Kane sells Trump Tower condo for $2.11M By Bob Goldsborough May 5, 2025 at 12:35 p.m. Kane long has been an owner in Chicago's Trump International Hotel & Tower. In addition...
Six Flags begins selling off amusement parks By Brady Macdonald May 2, 2025 at 2:17 p.m. The San Francisco Bay Area rivalry will soon sort itself out with California’s Great America...
17 students injured in school bus collision on Southwest Side, police say By Rebecca Johnson May 3, 2025 at 10:00 p.m. Seventeen high school students were taken to the hospital Friday morning after a school bus...
Wall Street extends its gains to a 9th straight day, reclaiming losses since tariff escalation By Damian J. Troise May 2, 2025 at 4:25 p.m. Wall Street extended its gains to a ninth straight day Friday, marking the stock market’s...
President Donald Trump signs executive order directing federal funding cuts to PBS and NPR By Apress May 2, 2025 at 6:14 a.m. The order instructs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and other federal agencies “to cease Federal...