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Giving Pledge adds 14 billionaires to philanthropist list
Dec 14, 2021 6:00 am - The Giving Pledge announced Tuesday that 14 more billionaires, including the CEOs of DoorDash and Pinterest, had promised in 2021 to donate more than half their fortunes...
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Grains mostly lower livestock mixed.
Dec 14, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly lower on Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Dec. lost 4.75 cents at $7.82 a bushel; Dec. corn fel...
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Purple Innovation, Sunrun fall; Alcoa, Terminix rise
Dec 14, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Merck & Co., up 99 cents to $73.72. The Food and Drug Administration placed a hold o...
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Schaumburg may pay preschool $3.5 million to make way for entertainment districtDec 14, 2021 4:30 am - Plans for an entertainment district north of the Schaumburg Convention Center may be coming into focus as village officials consider paying a preschool and day care cent...
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Mount Prospect considering TIF district as part of United redevelopment proposalDec 14, 2021 4:30 am - The wheels are in motion for the creation of a tax increment financing district on the south end of Mount Prospect that could benefit CloudHQ's proposal to redevelop the...
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Mount Prospect considering TIF district as part of United redevelopment proposalDec 14, 2021 4:30 am - The wheels are in motion for the creation of a tax increment financing district on the south end of Mount Prospect that could benefit CloudHQ's proposal to redevelop the...
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Hoffman Estates: Sears headquarters to be up for sale in 2022Dec 14, 2021 12:00 am - The company born from the bankruptcy of Sears has informed the village of Hoffman Estates that it intends to put its corporate headquarters and 120 surrounding acres in ...
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Pfizer confirms COVID pill's results, potency versus omicron
Dec 14, 2021 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Pfizer said Tuesday that its experimental pill to treat COVID-19 appears effective against the omicron variant. The company also said full results of its 2,...
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Data indicate omicron is milder, better at evading vaccines
Dec 14, 2021 12:00 am - JOHANNESBURG - The omicron variant is offering more hints about what it may have in store as it spreads around the globe: A highly transmissible virus that may cause les...
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Roselle, Itasca, others come together to urge public to comment on freight train traffic increaseDec 14, 2021 12:00 am - Eight suburbs along the Milwaukee District/West rail line are forming a coalition to raise concerns over the Canadian Pacific Railway's acquisition of the Kansas City So...