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Right to die on your own terms? Illinois lawmakers propose medical aid in dying billFeb 18, 2024 6:00 am - Deb Robertson knows the state legislation she’s fighting for — to allow medical aid in dying — may not be enacted by the time she’s ready to die.
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Increased mandates on small businesses can be harmful to local economies, group saysFeb 18, 2024 6:00 am - Small and Main Street businesses drive our local economies. In Illinois, 88% of businesses have 19 or fewer employees and 96% have less than 100 employees. These same businesses employ more than 1.6 million workers.
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New law requires transparency in company ownershipFeb 18, 2024 5:57 am - An abundance of illegal activity is conducted in the shadows through small shell companies with fake owners, few employees and little legitimate reported income. This ha...
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Woodland Windows & Doors of Roselle wins customer service awardFeb 18, 2024 5:52 am - Woodland Windows & Doors of Roselle has won a “Best of Houzz” award for “Customer Service” on Houzz, the leading platform for home remodeling and design, including the al...
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Developer gets loan for Tesla sales/service center and adjacent parcel in Buffalo GroveFeb 18, 2024 5:49 am - Shorewood Development Group has acquired a loan package from Associated Bank to finance a new automotive sales and service center in Buffalo Grove. The primary financing...
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The Biz Week That Was: Cupcakes, organic soaps and new development among highlightsFeb 18, 2024 5:46 am - Elgin couple turns home-based side business into retail cupcake shop After years of “baking in the shadows,” a hobby that turned into a side hustle for Wendy Medina ...
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Millennial Money: The 4 longevity questions you should ask your financial planner
Feb 18, 2024 5:46 am - Only one-third of men correctly estimated how long a 60-year-old man in the U.S. could expect to live, according to a 2022 TIAA Institute survey. And fewer than half of w...
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Treasury proposes new anti-money laundering regulations for investment advisers
Feb 18, 2024 5:45 am - The Biden administration is rolling out new record-keeping rules for U.S. investment advisers in its continued effort to clamp down on money laundering, illicit finance a...
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Cook County anticipated to exempt schools, park districts from new paid-leave lawFeb 18, 2024 5:39 am - Cook County Board commissioners are contemplating an amendment to their controversial paid-leave ordinance that took effect in January that would eliminate a key differen...
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How to maximize your credit card rewards with minimal effort
Feb 18, 2024 5:39 am - Credit card rewards can help you get some money back on every dollar you spend, but they can also be confusing. First, there’s deciding which card to apply for if you don...