Allstate is buying Arizona-based InfoArmor Inc., a provider of employee identity protection, for $525 million in cash. InfoArmor Inc. provides protection to more than 1 million employees and their family members at more than 1,400 firms, includ...

Northbrook-based Astellas announced Rodrigo Fernandez has been promoted to vice president, Latin America. Fernandez will be responsible for leading Astellas' operations and continued growth across Latin America. He will report to Percival Barretto-K...

Northbrook-based Astellas announced Shontelle Dodson, Pharm. D, has been appointed to senior vice president, Health Systems. Dodson will assume overall responsibility for the Health Systems organization and will report directly to Percival Barretto...

This weekend Wizard World Comic Con: Noon to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 24; 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25; and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 26, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555 N. River Road, Rosemont. Comic book and other pop cult...

Among the donations that poured in to help the Prospect Heights families displaced by a July 18 condominium fire was one unusual group of school supplies: musical instruments. Bryan Itzkowitz, director of bands at Holmes Middle School in Wheeling, a...

The North Suburban YMCA prides itself on creating an environment of inclusivity, where individuals of all ages and abilities come together for activities that make their lives healthier and happier. To see this priority in action, look no farther th...

Bill Schmoldt was 15 when he started working at Prospect Bikes and was tasked with changing flat tires and learning other parts of the business. Now 50 years later, he is retiring from the same bike store. After a short stint in the corporate world ...

The popularity among children of NBC's obstacle course competition show, "American Ninja Warrior," has spawned a wave of kid-friendly ninja gyms in the suburbs. Ninja competitions, camps and birthday parties are among the offerings at Ultimate Ninja...