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Turkey's lira sinks to new low, prompting bank to intervene
Dec 17, 2021 6:00 am - ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkey's currency crashed to an new all-time low against the dollar Friday, a day after the Central Bank again lowered a key interest rate despite ...
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Asian shares fall after latest tech-led retreat on Wall St
Dec 17, 2021 6:00 am - BANGKOK (AP) - Shares fell in Asia on Friday after technology companies led Wall Street benchmarks lower as investors weighed the implications of higher interest rates, ...
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China vows to respond after US enacts Xinjiang sanctions
Dec 17, 2021 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - China will take all necessary measures to safeguard its institutions and enterprises, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said Friday after the U.S. Senate passe...
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Ghislaine Maxwell declines to testify as defense rests case
Dec 17, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - After 12 days of testimony over three weeks, jurors heard from the final witnesses Friday in the sex trafficking trial of British socialite Ghislaine Max...
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269 single-family homes proposed for West ChicagoDec 17, 2021 4:30 am - A housing developer wants to build a West Chicago subdivision on an undeveloped 111-acre property currently owned by St. Andrews Golf & Country Club. Pulte Homes, a nati...
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How the Illinois Chamber of Commerce helps small businessesDec 17, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois is a place business can be proud to call home. The ethos of Illinois is its vibrant business culture. Opulent skyscrapers cover the Chicago skyline as a symbol...
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Hoffman Estates restaurant campus at Higgins and Barrington to receive funding for improvementsDec 17, 2021 12:00 am - The end of Hoffman Estates' first tax-increment financing district at the southeast corner of Higgins and Barrington roads after 35 years is arriving with the allocation...
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How College of DuPage aids local economic developmentDec 17, 2021 12:00 am - The critical role that community colleges have always played in regional economic development continues to increase. According to the recent Illinois Community College E...
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Mundelein proposes annual fees of up to $1,500 for outdoor dining licensesDec 17, 2021 12:00 am - Mundelein restaurants would have to pay annual license fees ranging from $500 to $1,500 to offer dining on sidewalks, streets and other public property, under a proposal...
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A 60-year, family-run business is for sale. It's a key part of downtown LibertyvilleDec 17, 2021 12:00 am - The pieces of a family-run business that evolved over 60 years in downtown Libertyville have been packaged for sale at $7.2 million. With frontage on Milwaukee Avenue, L...