CVS Health has announced that it is letting go of about 600 employees - including about 50 jobs in Illinois - as it streamlines operations in what it calls an effort to save money and better serve customers. The layoffs this month and next mostly af...

Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital recently honored the exemplary efforts of first responders throughout Lake County at its annual "A Cut Above" ceremony. The "A Cut Above" ceremony was established to recognize the extraordinary efforts of ...

Philip J. Costello, archivist with the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, will describe the court's archival holdings at the Sunday, Nov. 20, meeting of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois. His presentation will begin at 2 p.m. at Te...

Eighteen suburban women executives were treated like rock stars for their achievements during the 19th Annual Influential Women in Business Awards, hosted by the Daily Herald Business Ledger in partnership with the National Association of Women Busi...

One of the least-talked-about choices on your Nov. 8 ballot would make history if passed. A binding referendum proposal would amend the state Constitution by putting transportation taxes and fees into a “lockbox.” If approved, the change would preve...

The Wrigley Field crowd was firing on all cylinders in the first inning Saturday night as the Chicago Cubs jumped out to a 1-0 lead over the Cleveland Indians in Game 4 of the World Series. There was still plenty of spark after the Indians jumped in...

CHICAGO (AP) - Jason Kipnis remembered re-enacting a World Series home run in his backyard, about 20 miles north of Wrigley Field, perhaps driving a softball or an acorn off a tree. And then he sent a three-run shot soaring about 10 rows up in the r...

Former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert will continue to forgo his $28,000 a year pension from his years as an Illinois lawmaker. The board governing the pension system for members of the General Assembly unanimously voted Friday to suspend the pen...

The former Cubby Bear North, once a popular place to watch sporting events, has a new owner who has big plans for the property. Jazmine Gonzalez, who owns an entertainment production company, bought the former nightclub and took possession Friday of...