New Amazon Prime Air drone delivery center opens in Markham
Customers within seven and a half miles can have their orders, from diapers to medicine, delivered to their yards in as little as 30 minutes.
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Customers within seven and a half miles can have their orders, from diapers to medicine, delivered to their yards in as little as 30 minutes.
With Amazon using drones to deliver packages in Chicago's south suburbs, Dolton village officials have begun telling residents to contact Amazon or the Federal Aviation Administration with concerns.
Target says they're adding more than 4,300 seasonal team members across the Chicago area, with some roles being filled this month, while Amazon says they're creating 9,000 jobs here in the Chicagoland area for seasonal, part-time and full-time roles.
Amazon says seasonal employees will earn an average $20 an hour and have the opportunity to transition into full-time roles ... and that’s not all.
The online retailer plans to sharply boost its hiring for the holiday season this year. Here's what kind of positions they're looking to fill and how much they pay.
The products include a silicone wristband that can be clipped to clothing and a device that magnetically attaches to the back of a phone.
Each drone is 5.5 feet tall and 5 feet wide and can carry packages up to 5 pounds.
Amazon Prime Air drones are officially delivering packages across the south suburbs to neighborhoods within their reach from the Amazon fulfillment center in Markham. However, there are some complaints from residents.
The recall is based on consumer complaints that some of them are discolored. No injuries were reported.
Travel editor Peter Greenberg joins CBS News Chicago.
Amazon packages spilled onto I-80/94 after a crash involving a semi-truck in Gary, Indiana.
At least five people were killed and five more were hurt after the cargo plane overran the runway on Sunday. Bradley Blackburn reports.
Amazon is accused of secretly inflating prices in online advertising auctions. The allegations are part of a lawsuit brought by the Federal Trade Commission and 22 states, including Illinois.
Amazon delivery drones could soon be flying in the skies over Chicago, as the company has announced plans to expand its drone delivery service to nearly 500 cities by the end of the year.
The U.S. has refunded more than $100 billion in illegal tariffs to businesses, and some of that money is going to consumers — here's what to know.
The family of an Indiana teenager is suing Amazon over a school bus crash that badly injured their son.
A man was ordered detained Thursday after the shooting death of an employee at an Amazon Fulfillment Center in Matteson, Illinois, earlier this week.
A man was ordered detained Thursday after the shooting death of an employee at an Amazon Fulfillment Center in Matteson, Illinois, earlier this week.
An Amazon Fulfillment Center in Matteson, Illinois, became a crime scene overnight Sunday into Monday, after an employee was shot and killed.
An Amazon Fulfillment Center in Matteson, Illinois, became a crime scene overnight Sunday into Monday, as police from multiple south Chicago suburbs responded to reports of a shooting. Lauren Victory reports.
A man has been charged with murder in the shooting death of a co-worker last week at an Amazon delivery station in west suburban Melrose Park, following a domestic dispute with a second co-worker.
A person was shot and killed inside an Amazon facility parking garage in Melrose Park, Illinois, on Thursday morning.
Blue Origin, which is owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, was gearing up for a June launch to put a batch of Amazon "Leo" internet satellites into orbit.
Amazon Now is not available in Chicago yet but should be by the end of the year.
California’s Attorney General said consumers likely paid more at other retailers because Amazon forced them to raise prices.
