Adults are coloring again, and sales of coloring books for grownups soar
Inside a North Side play gym, the scene was one of quiet bliss. Women sat at a long table, quietly coloring in pictures in coloring books. It could have been...
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Black Friday deals: Bargain or bust?
Attention, holiday shoppers: Before you dart away from the Thanksgiving table or drag yourself out of a turkey coma in the wee hours Friday morning, you may want to pause....
Illinois unemployment rate remains steady in October at 5.4%
Illinois' jobless rate remained steady last month as the state reversed four months of declines in job growth, according to a report released Thursday by the Illinois Department of Employment...
U.S. attorney’s office checking restaurants’ ADA compliance
The U.S. attorney's office in Chicago said Wednesday that it will begin checking if restaurants in the city and suburbs are complying with the American with Disabilities Act. An initial...
Kroger takeover won’t hurt quality at Mariano’s stores, Bob Mariano says
Bob Mariano quickly built a chain of upscale Chicago-area supermarkets by expertly straddling the middle ground between Whole Foods and Jewel-Osco. Now his nimble group of 34 stores, as well...
Joe’s Crab Shack drops tipping
Joe's Crab Shack has joined a growing group of restaurants doing away with tipping. The national chain is following in the footsteps of Shake Shack founder Danny Meyer's Union Square...
Kraft Heinz to move Oscar Mayer HQ to Chicago
Kraft Heinz announced Wednesday that it will move Oscar Mayer and the company's U.S. meats business from Madison, Wis., to Chicago — a move that will add 250 jobs to...
Exelon to keep Clinton nuclear plant open for another year
Exelon said Thursday that it will put off a decision to close its Clinton facility for one year and plans to submit the plant into a power auction to raise...
Bear cub’s death at Goebbert’s Farm sparks calls for boycott
The death of a bear cub last weekend at a local pumpkin patch has sparked calls for a boycott of the popular fall destination. Goebbert's Farm and Garden Center said...
Mondelez 3Q profit soars as coffee deal counters lagging sales
Snack maker Mondelez International said Wednesday that its third-quarter profit surged on a big coffee venture that offset lower revenue across its business. By the numbers: The Deerfield company said...