SPRINGFIELD – The unemployment rate in Illinois fell to 11 percent for the month of August, a decrease of a half of a percentage point from the previous month as the state added 66,000…
Mike Machak just shakes his head when going to get groceries. His route takes him right past the Xsport Fitness in Naperville where he has made his living for the past three years….
SPRINGFIELD – First-time unemployment claims skyrocketed again in Illinois and throughout the nation in the last week of March as businesses closed their doors or scaled back operations…
Cook County officials are none too sweet on seeing 600 local jobs eliminated as a food company puts money into its plant in Mexico. Mondelez International, which creates Oreo and Chips…
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois House Republicans on Monday, April 13 called on Gov. J.B. Pritzker to do more to handle the unprecedented volume of new claims for unemployment benefits coming…
When Caterpillar’s Aurora plant closes at the end of 2018, hundreds of employees and area residents will be without jobs. A 4-million square-foot facility could sit vacant,…
McHenry man charged with residential ...A McHenry man was charged with three felonies and two misdemeanors involving ...
Community pulls together to save ...After months of uncertainty and urgent repairs, the Metamora Community Pool has ...
Chicago teen charged in fatal ...A 19-year-old Chicago man has been charged in connection with a fatal ...
Government, defense spar as child ...With the criminal trial of Elburn veterinarian Adam Stafford King fast approaching ...
