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Hoffman Estates buys Higgins Road office complex as site of future fire stationOct 20, 2023 5:30 am - Hoffman Estates has closed on its purchase of three single-story office buildings on Higgins Road for the future home of a replacement Fire Station 22, bypassing a poten...
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'You're representing a lot of culture': Affy Tapple still an original at 75Oct 20, 2023 5:00 am - In 75 years, Affy Tapple has changed ownership and locations, but the iconic caramel treat remains the same. Celebrating its diamond anniversary this fall — the peak of ...
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Illinois payroll jobs increase to record highOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Employment Security announced Thursday the unemployment rate increased 0.3 percentage points to 4.4%, while nonfarm payrolls increased by 9,50...
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Schaumburg refines design of Meacham Road pedestrian bridge to connect two redevelopmentsOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - Schaumburg officials are continuing to refine the chosen design of a proposed pedestrian bridge that would connect future entertainment areas on both sides of Meacham Ro...
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After 189 bodies were found in Colorado funeral home, evidence suggests families received fake ashes
Oct 20, 2023 1:00 am - COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - A Colorado funeral home where 189 decaying bodies were discovered this month appears to have fabricated cremation records and may have giv...
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Lake Zurich board delays vote on affordable housing project at former Midlothian Manor siteOct 19, 2023 5:30 am - Lake Zurich leaders won't decide on the future of the former Midlothian Manor property until January. The village board this week opted to delay the vote on a proposal b...
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Applications for U.S. jobless benefits fall to lowest level in more than 8 months
Oct 19, 2023 1:00 am - Applications for U.S. unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in eight months last week as businesses continue to retain workers despite elevated interest rates...
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Fed Chair Powell: Slower economic growth may be needed to conquer stubbornly high inflation
Oct 19, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday that inflation remains too high and that bringing it down to the Fed's target level will likely require a ...
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Mount Prospect to pay $315,000 to settle litigation over downtown propertyOct 19, 2023 1:00 am - Mount Prospect will pay the descendants of one of the village's pioneers $315,000 to resolve a four-year legal dispute over ownership of a 1,800-square-foot property onc...
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UnitedHealthcare and RUSH Health agree to multiyear Medicare Advantage relationshipOct 19, 2023 1:00 am - UnitedHealthcare and RUSH Health have established a new relationship that gives UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plan members network access to all RUSH Health locati...