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Blue Cross launches healthy food delivery service to Chicago food deserts

February 12, 2019 at 6:43 p.m.

A pilot program offering delivery of low-cost prepared meals has launched in more than two dozen Chicago neighborhoods, seeking to address concerns that limited healthy food options may be contributing...

A Packers fan is suing to wear Green Bay gear on Soldier Field’s sidelines. Now the Bears say the pregame perk is over.

February 5, 2019 at 9:20 p.m.

The Chicago Bears have axed a perk for season ticket holders that prompted one long-time participant, a Green Bay Packers fan, to sue the football team. The “Pregame On-Field-Warm-Up Experience”...

Valentine’s Day crisis averted: Chicago candy-maker ready to ensure candy hearts live on

February 13, 2019 at 9:06 p.m.

Could “Adorbz” replace “Be Mine” and “Miss You”? Ferrara Candy Co. certainly hopes so. For years, the Oak Brook-based candy-maker has produced the Brach’s brand of Valentine’s Day heart candy,...

Bad weather usually brings ride-share and taxi cab drivers out in droves. But Wednesday's polar vortex has created a minor winter mystery: Will or won't those drivers brave the streets?

Wednesday’s polar vortex could bring boom or bust for ride-share and taxi drivers

January 29, 2019 at 7:17 p.m.

Bad weather usually brings ride-share and taxi cab drivers out in droves. But Wednesday’s polar vortex has created a minor winter mystery: Will or won’t those drivers brave the streets?...

El Kennedy Expressway, a la izquierda, y Edens Expressway, a la derecha, en Chicago durante la fría nevada la mañana del lunes 28 de enero de 2019.

Altos precios en Uber y Lyft por la nieve

January 28, 2019 at 1:43 p.m.

Dada la acumulacion de nieve de esta mañana, no sólo se complicó el viaje del camino al trabajo, sino que también se volvió costoso para aquellos que confían en viajes...

Two screen shots show how the cost of a Lyft ride to the suburbs on Jan. 28, 2019, was triple the price just days earlier. Left: At 10:28 p.m. Friday, a Lyft fare from downtown Chicago to Glencoe was $30.26. Right: At 9:03 a.m. Monday, the same ride was quoted as $97.59.

Uber and Lyft ride-sharing not cheap on this snowy day

January 28, 2019 at 4:13 p.m.

Monday morning’s snow made for a pricey commute for those relying on ride-sharing services to get to work. Around 8 a.m., prime time to head out to work, the Uber...

The exterior of an 80,000-square-foot expansion of an Orland Park health care center operated by Loyola Medicine and Palos Health.

Loyola Medicine plans merger with Palos Health

January 22, 2019 at 11:09 a.m.

Loyola Medicine and south suburban Palos Health are in talks to merge, the two health care companies announced Monday. The two organizations have signed a nonbinding letter of intent and...

A former partner at Chicago law firm Neil Gerber Eisenberg who also worked at Kirkland Ellis has been accused of overbilling clients during his time at both firms.

Lawyer at well-known Chicago firms accused of overbilling clients

January 18, 2019 at 5:08 p.m.

A former partner at Chicago law firm Neil Gerber Eisenberg who also worked at Kirkland Ellis has been accused of overbilling clients during his time at both firms. In a...

Roger Henrichs inspects the cannabis in the flowering room at Revolution Enterprise's medical cannabis cultivation facility in Delavan, Ill., in 2017. Illinois marijuana companies raised and spent hundreds of millions of dollars for expansions and consolidations in 2018.

Sears’ bankruptcy, Carson’s comeback, farewell to Hancock name: Chicago’s top 10 business stories of 2018

December 28, 2018 at 3:47 p.m.

It was the biggest Chicago news that didn’t happen: Despite including Chicago on its short list, Amazon passed over the Windy City and said it would locate big office campuses...

A home owned by Moises Pacheco in the East Garfield Park neighborhood is renovated Dec. 19, 2018.

Chicago gentrification fears rise as East Garfield Park, Austin, South Lawndale housing prices increase

December 21, 2018 at 9:07 a.m.

Some parts of Chicago that historically have seen a pattern of disinvestment are experiencing a significant uptick in housing prices, as a strong economy attracts investors to more areas. “The...

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