The Chicago housing boom has shifted south. Property on the South Side and in the south suburbs is hot, with price appreciation in the year ended June 30 exceeding the...
Nearly one in six Chicago-area Walgreen Co. pharmacists have resigned from their union and went to work Thursday, according to the Deerfield-based drugstore chain, less than a day after the...
The Sparrow's Point steel mill here was once the world's largest steelmaking facility, with a workforce that topped 30,000. But automation and repeated rounds of cutbacks have chopped employment at...
Chicago-based Jam Productions Ltd. is likely to be one of the entertainment industry players vying for a piece of Clear Channel's concert promotions business. "We'd be interested, without a doubt,"...
A union representing aircraft maintenance workers at United Airlines is disputing $5.9 million in bills submitted by lawyers helping the company reorganize in bankruptcy court. The International Federation of Professional...
Shuttling frenetically from desk to desk, Clark County election official Catherine Smith was racking up another 12-hour day during Nevada's early voting last week as an investigator on the front...
When Kate Foster went condo shopping online, she was surprised she had to hunt through eight brokerage Web sites to find what was available. Some sites would e-mail her about...
ATA Airlines sought Tuesday to quell speculation that its mounting cash-flow problems might cause it to pull out of Chicago. But the Indianapolis-based low-cost airline, which handles the most passengers...
As the current investigation into BALCO and the designer steroid tetrahydrogestrinone unfolds, several doctors and scientists are skeptical about whether sport can rid itself entirely of performance-enhancing drugs. Don Catlin,...
Since late October, some of the world's greatest athletes have entered a federal courtroom and testified before a grand jury. On Thursday, San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds is scheduled...