Business
Regulations against predatory lending helped prevent thousands of Chicagoans from losing their homes, according to a new report.
3 months ago | Adrian G. Uribarri
The report highlights how improving energy efficiency, modernizing infrastructure and developing new energy technology will save jobs in Chicago and the Midwest.
5 months ago | Adrian G. Uribarri
Cook County Health and Hospital System board members approved a new purchasing plan, which local business owners fear will hurt them. Also, the health system plans a series of town hall meetings this summer.
5 months ago | Alex Parker
A new Cook County Health and Hospital System procurement policy could save the county $20 million a year. But minority and women business owners worry the policy could leave them in the cold.
7 months ago | Alex Parker
An ordinance would ban the sale of some products aimed at toddlers that contain BPA. Some scientists say the chemical is linked to neurological disorders and cancer.
8 months ago | Alex Parker
CCC officials are laying plans for new campuses. One would focus on training workers for the area’s construction trades, while the other would provide business management degrees for new employees and offer corporate training.
8 months ago | Peter Sachs
Parts of the South Side, including Bronzeville, have been labeled "food deserts" because of the lack of supermarkets and other food sources. But a new Roundy's grocery is set to open there next year.
8 months ago | Lindsey Reiser and Leah Westfall
