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Loop ambassadors work to make Chicago's State Street more welcoming during the holidays
Ambassadors, who wear neon green jackets that indicate they are there to help, patrol the busy stretch of State Street that ...
Loop ambassadors do the little things to make State Street more welcoming during the holidays
Ambassadors, who wear neon jackets that indicate they are there to help, patrol the State Street between Wacker and Ida B.
Chicago Thanksgiving parade brings 'the world to State Street' for the 90th year
The Loop boomed with music, from Kool & the Gang’s “Celebration,” to Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You,” with ...
Economy in Chicago region contracts for 12th month in a row
A measure of business conditions in the Chicago region fell in November and the area’s economy contracted for the 12th month in a row, offering little sign of sign of recovery. The Chicago Business ...
Chicago Business Activity Weakens for Second-Straight Month — MNI Indicators
The Chicago Business Barometer, compiled by MNI Indicators, fell to 40.2 in November from 41.6 in October, much weaker than the 44.7 reading expected by economists polled by The Wall Street Journal.
Bob Brody: What my grandfather’s death taught me about ‘the end’
Bob Brody, a consultant and essayist living in Italy, is the author of the memoir “Playing Catch with Strangers: A Family Guy ...
The Abandoned Corner Shops Getting Transformed Into Million-Dollar Homes
Chicago buyers are drawn to old corner shops, bars and liquor stores for their openness, floor to ceiling windows and unique ...
Starbucks forced to pay baristas manually because of ransomware attack on third-party software
A ransomware attack is forcing Starbucks to use pens and paper to track employee hours. The coffee chain says it will make ...
La-Z-Boy opens retail 'experience' in Lincoln Park
La-Z-Boy Inc. said it’s opening a 12,600-square-foot retail "experience" store at 1520 N. Halsted Street in Chicago’s Lincoln ...
Wheat Futures Fall as Funds Shift Into Net Short Position — Daily Grain Highlights
Dollar Downturn: The weaker start to the week for the U.S. dollar provided grains with a boost, particularly for soybean futures. The weakness seen in the U.S. dollar index came in response to ...
Starbucks baristas can't view their schedules after ransomware attack on vendor
Starbucks baristas aren’t able to view and manage their schedules because of a ransomware attack on one of the company’s ...
Rural counties in California and Illinois push to secede from blue states to separate from liberal-run cities: report
A movement in a myriad of rural counties across deep blue states such as Illinois and California to split off and form new ...