Business Stories from September 2, 2025 (Change date)
-
Plan to convert historic bank building into restaurant could be ‘a major change for the downtown,’ Des Plaines officials saySep 02, 2025 8:29 pm - A historic building in downtown Des Plaines will be renovated and turned into a restaurant under a multimillion-dollar plan approved Tuesday by the city council.
-
Does window replacement require a permit?Sep 02, 2025 6:10 pm - I'm planning to replace all the windows in the house. Is a building permit required for window replacement?
-
Joie Chitwood III to speak at Medinah next Tuesday as 2026 Presidents Cup tickets go on saleSep 02, 2025 2:10 pm - Joie Chitwood III, executive director of PGA Tour’s 2026 Presidents Cup, will speak to members and guests of the Schaumburg Business Association at Medinah Country Club just as general admission tickets for the event go on sale next Tuesday.
-
OpenAI and Meta say they're fixing AI chatbots to better respond to teens in distressSep 02, 2025 1:44 pm - Artificial intelligence chatbot makers OpenAI and Meta say they are adjusting how their chatbots respond to teenagers asking questions about suicide or showing signs of m...
-
Amazon ends a program that lets Prime members share free shipping perk with users outside householdSep 02, 2025 1:40 pm - NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is ending a program that allows members of its Prime membership subscription program to share their free shipping benefits with people who don't ha...
-
Uncertainty about Medicaid changes fuels fear for families of those with disabilitiesSep 02, 2025 1:29 pm - Medicaid and the Americans with Disabilities Act help many Americans with disabilities earn a living, attend school, access transportation and receive the medical support they and their families require. Now, families of those with disabilities are facing an even more uncertain future than they usually do.
-
St. Charles restaurateur among featured chefs for Cooking Up a Cure fundraising eventSep 02, 2025 1:20 pm - The executive chef of The Graceful Ordinary, a destination restaurant in downtown St. Charles, will be featured in Cooking Up a Cure, a fundraising event for the Scleroderma Foundation of Greater Chicago.
-
Kraft Heinz undoes blockbuster merger after a decade of changing tastesSep 02, 2025 1:09 pm - Kraft Heinz is splitting into two companies a decade after a merger of the brands created one of the biggest food manufacturers on the planet.
-
Tired of meal planning or nagging your spouse? Outsource it to a machine.Sep 02, 2025 5:01 am - Busy parents are turning to AI-powered apps to manage the logistics of family life. These tools can require handing over highly personal information and reinforce gender disparities at home. But early adopters say the apps help them juggle tasks such as meal planning, scheduling doctor’s appointments or coordinating school pickups.
Showing 1-9 of 9