Corilyn Shropshire

Ann Lurie isn't very good at being merely a name etched in granite. Take the coming fundraising gala to celebrate the completion of the new Ann & Robert H. Lurie...

Naperville-based independent publisher Sourcebooks has launched an online bookstore dedicated to romance ebooks, the company said Monday. Fashioned like an online book club, DisoveraNewLove.com will offer members discounts and early...

The Parkways Foundation, the nonprofit arm of the Chicago Park District, will close, the organization said Thursday. A new agreement brokered earlier this month between the Park District and organizers...

The Parkways Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Chicago Park District, will close, the organization said Thursday. The group declined to provide a specific closing date. A new agreement brokered...

The Parkways Foundation, the nonprofit arm of the Chicago Park District, will provide $5 million for the renovation of North Grant Park, the organization announced Tuesday. The funding, the foundation's...

A handful of local organizations have joined forces to launch a new program to teach Chicago-area Girl Scouts how to build Android mobile applications. The initiative, known as "My Girls...

The Chicago area's unemployment rate grew by three-tenths of a percent in January to 9.6 percent, according to preliminary figures released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The number...

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists was among 16 recipients of grants totaling $13.4 million from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, aimed at helping to prevent nuclear...

Illinois' unemployment rate fell to 9.1 percent February, as the state added roughly 6,500 jobs, the Illinois Department of Employment Security reported Thursday. It was the sixth consecutive month of...