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Pritzker defends potential Bears tax deal amid treasurer report scrutinyMay 26, 2026 6:20 pm - Gov. JB Pritzker’s office Tuesday defended a property tax financing mechanism the Bears would use in Arlington Heights, after Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas released a critical report questioning the special tax arrangement.
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Naperville mayor, council opt for special study on I-88 corridorMay 26, 2026 4:14 pm - Naperville city council members have decided to proceed with a special study into the future of the I-88 business corridor amid concerns about “residential creep" in the area.
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Lilly to buy three vaccine developers for up to $3.8 billion
May 26, 2026 3:43 pm - Eli Lilly & Co. is buying three clinical-stage vaccine developers for as much as $3.8 billion, leveraging its obesity-fueled dominance to establish itself as a leader...
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Deaths reported after tank implodes at Washington pulp and paper mill
May 26, 2026 2:36 pm - The implosion of a chemical tank at a pulp and paper mill in southwestern Washington state on Tuesday killed an undisclosed number of people, local authorities and company officials confirmed.
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Massachusetts Uber, Lyft drivers certify first statewide ride-hailing union amid automation fears
May 26, 2026 2:36 pm - BOSTON — Drivers for ride-hailing apps such as Uber and Lyft in Massachusetts became the first in the nation Tuesday to certify a union, marking a milestone in the growin...
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How to market a new home inspectorMay 26, 2026 2:34 pm - I have been assisting my husband to build his new business as a professional home inspector. How do I get him more customers who are looking for a home inspector?
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As US stock market hits new highs, 2 of 3 Americans are cutting back on spending, survey shows
May 26, 2026 1:17 pm - U.S. consumer confidence declined slightly this month as gas prices stayed high and inflation remained elevated, a sharp contrast to soaring stock prices hover near record levels.
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Trump wraps up 3-hour medical visit to Walter Reed and declares 'Everything checked out PERFECTLY'
May 26, 2026 7:09 am - President Donald Trump had another medical exam on Tuesday, putting his health under renewed public scrutiny as he has worked to dismiss concerns over his age and stamina.
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Property tax break would help Bears, but economic benefits ‘murky’ for taxpayers, treasurer’s report saysMay 26, 2026 5:00 am - A Cook County Treasurer’s report is skeptical of pending legislation that would give the Chicago Bears significant property tax breaks for a potential Arlington Heights stadium.
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Illinois grows millions of bushels of soybeans. Why aren’t we eating them?
May 25, 2026 4:09 pm - CHICAGO — Inside a factory on Chicago’s North Side, the smell of simmering soybeans drifts through the air. On a typical day, “I use about 4,000 pounds of dry beans,” Jen...