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Itasca-based Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is selling 19 million shares of common stock to help fund the purchase of Wesfarmers Ltd.'s insurance brokering operation, as the buyer extends its growth outside the U.S.
The offering would raise $890 million,...
Updated: Apr 08, 2014 at 08:48 AM
DONETSK, Ukraine - Pro-Moscow activists barricaded inside government buildings in eastern Ukraine proclaimed their regions independent Monday and called for a referendum on seceding from Ukraine - an ominous echo of the events that led to Russia's a...
Updated: Apr 07, 2014 at 09:36 PM
Elgin Area School District U-46 school board members Monday night debated the merits of video-recording and broadcasting board meetings online or on public access television.
Officials with the state's second-largest school district, serving roughly...
Updated: Apr 08, 2014 at 03:42 PM
McHenry County College's Student Pride Club will host two events this week - Mr. and Mrs. Drag Show and LGBTQ Conference.
The drag show will take place from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, April 11, in the Luecht Conference Center in Building B on campus, 8900...
Updated: Apr 07, 2014 at 06:12 PM
U.S. vacation-home sales jumped in 2013, making up the biggest market share in seven years, as the surging stock market gave affluent Americans a confidence boost.
Vacation properties accounted for 13 percent of all sales, the highest level since 20...
Updated: Apr 06, 2014 at 08:15 AM
The death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman underscored a troubling development: Heroin, long a scourge of the back alleys of American life, has spread across the country. A special series.
In and around Cleveland, heroin-related overdoses killed...
Updated: Apr 06, 2014 at 07:05 AM
LOS ANGELES - Disney and Marvel could be one of the finest teams around.
Continuing the success of their superhero franchise, "Captain America: The Winter Soldier" has set a record as the biggest domestic April release ever.
The Disney sequel debute...
Updated: Apr 07, 2014 at 11:24 AM
The chatter on the showroom floor of John McEleney's Chevrolet dealership this week focused more on defects than deals.
General Motors Co.'s chief executive officer faced two days of congressional hearings this week about the automaker's slow respon...
Updated: Apr 06, 2014 at 08:03 AM
Baton twirling. Dancing. Singing. Violin and ukulele playing. These are some of the acts on the lineup for TalentFest 2014, a showcase of some of the top high school performers in Elgin Area School District U-46.
The competition will take place at 7...
Updated: Apr 04, 2014 at 02:21 PM
SPRINGFIELD - As they juggle school-reform demands with budget cuts, state education officials are considering retaining a traditional college-readiness test for high school juniors but passing the cost along to school districts and possibly the stu...
Updated: Apr 03, 2014 at 06:07 PM