Chicago Hotels Promise $500M In Improvements
Hotels in Chicago have promised to make more than $500 million in improvements.
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Hotels in Chicago have promised to make more than $500 million in improvements.
As the economy declined in recent years, the demand for the degree dried up -- along with the jobs. That's why many students are asking: "Is an MBA worth it?"
They're calling it the start of a new era of labor peace, saying that Chicago is now open for trade show business. Two Chicago labor unions today announced they are dropping their court fight and agreeing to new work rules at McCormick Place.
The nation's second-largest home improvement store is closing two more stores in suburban Chicago.
At 8 a.m. Friday morning, crowds rushed into the Apple store on Michigan Avenue as it began selling the newest must-have tech item – the iPhone 4S.
A protest rally in northwest suburban Algonquin drew some 3,000 people, who said continued tax breaks for Sears would be lost revenue for schools in the area.
The massive Addison Park on Clark hotel-residential-retail development in Wrigleyville got the green light from the City Council last year, despite heated opposition from many neighbors.
Workers at the Torrence Avenue Ford Assembly Plant on the city's Far Southeast Side have voted overwhelmingly to reject a new contract with the automaker.
The Illinois pumpkin crop looks promising this year, despite a summer of little rain in the central and southern parts of the state.
Five women – the eldest 80 years old – were arrested Tuesday afternoon for dumping garbage in front of the Bank of America Chicago offices downtown in a protest.
The accounting and consulting firm Accenture will add 500 jobs to its workforce in Chicago, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Tuesday.
The University of Chicago and Northwestern University are among the country's most expensive places for a college education.
After being shuttered with more than a year and a half, a new and revamped edition of the iconic Pump Room will celebrate its grand reopening Tuesday.
The stagnant job market appears to be having an effect on applications to Chicago's business schools.
While the rest of Chicago is sure to be piled in snow this winter, a garden on the West Side will still be green -- and producing sprouts and wheat grass.
