In some unfortunate parts of Africa, there is such a short supply of clean water that the good stuff has become a de facto currency. But don’t feel too superior. Here in America,…
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…
Unemployment rates decreased over-the-year in June in six of Illinois’s metropolitan areas, and nine metro areas added more jobs, according to preliminary data released July 26…
Gov. Bruce Rauner said economic and political reforms will help the state capture as much investment from Japan as possible and, in turn, grow the state’s economy. During the Midwest…
The hardest thing to fix on a car is an intermittent problem: a mysterious ailment that happens occasionally, but never, ever, when in proximity to someone who could possibly diagnose…
More than 250 new jobs are up for grabs in Montgomery as Carl Buddig & Co. moves in and takes over the village’s vacant Butterball facility. The 280,000 square-foot…
The latest mass layoff report features more than 950 jobs on the chopping block from nine different Illinois employers. The largest announced layoffs for July come from the National…
Three men shot – one ...Three men were shot – one fatally -- Saturday afternoon on Chicago's ...
Government, defense spar as child ...With the criminal trial of Elburn veterinarian Adam Stafford King fast approaching ...
Challenges persist for women, minorities ...PEORIA — For 60 years, SkillsUSA Illinois has held workforce development competitions ...
Chicago teen charged in fatal ...A 19-year-old Chicago man has been charged in connection with a fatal ...
