There’s a name for privately held startups that grow to $1 billion: unicorns. They’re called that because they’re so rare. But in the sharing economy — the sector led by Uber…
Northern Illinois Girl Scout Cookie Program offers online sales Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois announced that it is kicking off the 2019 Girl Scout Cookie Program earlier than usual…
Dec. 20 Bootstrappers Breakfast Chicago 8:30 a.m. Food Court at the Merchandise Mart, 222 W. Merchandise Mart, Chicago $5 First-time attendees are invited to join other attendees who…
Kevin Owens wore a gas mask as he stood along Spring Avenue in Oak Brook, protesting the emission of ethylene oxide, a known carcinogen, in the Southwest Suburbs. Just yards away from…
When I ponder the prospect of legal sports betting, I fondly remember the night I separated Joey Doubles and Evil Emil from most of their walking-around money, as we bet on the outcome…
The city of Chicago is being allowed to be part of a lawsuit against an Indiana steel producer. Magistrate Judge John Martin of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of…
Tom Weitzel, police chief of Riverside, has been named a co-chair for Fight Crime, Invest in Kids Illinois. The state office of the national, nonprofit, bipartisan anti-crime organization…
Several Kane County institutions were among recipients of bomb threats on Thursday, Dec. 13, apparently part of a series of similar threats around the country. Building A of the Kane…
Lake County State’s Attorney ...
Lake County State’s Attorney Michael Nerheim’s office issued a statement late Aug ...
Cook County news briefs
CHICAGO
Feds: Felon brought rifle to VA hospital
A convicted felon has been charged ...
DUI patrol targets Lincoln ...
A DUI saturation patrol will be held Aug. 17 and Aug. 18 ...
WCC, COD create Pathways ...
A new LatinX Studies Pathways program at Waubonsee Community College is part ...
