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Europe's inflation is up after months of decline. Could it delay interest rate cuts?
Jan 05, 2024 6:58 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Inflation plaguing Europe rose to 2.9% in December, rebounding after seven straight monthly declines as food prices rose and support for high en...
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UN economic forecast cites conflicts, sluggish trade, high interest and climate disasters
Jan 05, 2024 6:55 am - UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations issued a somber global economic forecast for 2024 on Thursday, pointing to challenges from escalating conflicts, sluggish global ...
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Home reeks of cigarette smokeJan 05, 2024 6:30 am - Q: Before we bought our home, the sellers kept flowery room deodorizers throughout the house. We didn't think much about it at the time. But since moving in, we've be...
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Indian cafe, grocery store plan clears hurdle in Buffalo GroveJan 04, 2024 6:56 pm - Schaumburg resident Rakesh Pandita hopes to fill a niche in Buffalo Grove. Pandita is asking the village for approval to open Minaz Café and Indian Grocery Store in a vac...
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South Barrington may ease restrictions on drive-throughsJan 04, 2024 3:34 pm - Fearing longtime restrictions on drive-through windows are resulting in lost commercial opportunities, South Barrington officials may ease the prohibitions as soon as nex...
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Kharasch: Split the check, not your friendshipsJan 04, 2024 3:15 pm - I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday. Maybe you’re back at work and lunching with colleagues, making Valentine’s Day reservations (it’s not too early!) or enjoying a q...
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Batavia looks ahead to continued population growth in 2024
Jan 04, 2024 3:11 pm - New townhouses, Chicago transplants, possibility of 2,200 more Fermi employees
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Get into the groove at new hybrid record store/taproom in LisleJan 04, 2024 2:16 pm - A new business in Lisle is combining the resurgent cool of vinyl records with the deliciousness of cold craft beer. Crooked Arm Vinyl & Tap opened this week in Lisle’s Co...
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Downtown plaza and east side developments in store for St. Charles in 2024
Jan 04, 2024 1:43 pm - St. Charles Mayor Lora Vitek said residents can look forward to a revitalized downtown plaza, new east side developments and improved walkways and bike paths in 2024. The...
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‘We're open to creative suggestions’: Wauconda looking for new use for original village hallJan 04, 2024 9:19 am - The original Wauconda village hall is prominently located downtown and has views and access to Bangs Lake. But the two-story structure built in 1907 requires more work th...