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Newberry Library workers go public with union campaign
Aug 15, 2022 1:00 am - Employees at the Newberry Library are working to form a union with the American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees, which is fresh from successfully orga...
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Illinois hemp farmers call market the 'Wild West': 'The sky is the limit'
Aug 15, 2022 1:00 am - Growing hemp, a plant that was illegal in the U.S. for more than 70 years, is now akin to the Wild West, two northern Illinois farmers said. Once the 2018 federal farm b...
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Seigle's Cabinet Center acquired by national chainAug 14, 2022 11:00 pm - ELGIN - Cincinnati-based Sims-Lohman, the nation's largest provider of kitchen cabinets, granite and quartz countertops to building professionals, has acquired Seigle's ...
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New leadership announced for Illinois Extension regionsAug 14, 2022 11:00 pm - The University of Illinois Extension office has announced the permanent hire of three assistant directors for various geographic regions, including Cook County and the N...
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Foundation, partner award over $1 million to nonprofitsAug 14, 2022 11:00 pm - The Lake County Community Foundation recently announced more than $500,000 in grants, combined with another $500,000 in grants from an LCCF donor-advised fund holder, wa...
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Ribbon cutting re-grand opening RE/MAX All StarsAug 14, 2022 11:00 pm - For more than 30 years RE/MAX AllStars has been serving the Niles, community on one of the corners of Oakton & Milwaukee. In December of 1990, Richard Harczak and Carol ...
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Makana Breastfeeding to house new milk depot and dispensary for Oak Brook residentsAug 14, 2022 11:00 pm - Families in Oak Brook and the surrounding area will now be able to purchase pasteurized human donor milk or donate their excess breast milk at Makana Breastfeeding. Mot...
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Saudi Aramco's profits already $88B as oil prices stay high
Aug 14, 2022 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Saudi oil company Aramco's half-year profits peaked just shy of $88 billion for the first half of the year as oil prices remain high g...
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Fireworks blast at Yerevan market kills 1, injures 20
Aug 14, 2022 7:00 am - YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) - A strong explosion at a fireworks storage area tore through a market in Armenia's capital on Sunday, killing at least one person, injuring 20 oth...
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Average US gasoline price falls 45 cents to $4.10 per gallon
Aug 14, 2022 7:00 am - CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) - The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline plummeted 45 cents over the past three weeks to $4.10 per gallon. Industry analyst Trilby Lundb...