Breaking News Bar

Video

Iconic suburban auto dealer Bob Rohrman dies

By Eric Peterson
Sep 2, 2020 5:45 PM - Bob Rohrman, the iconic auto dealer known for his comical television commercials and namesake suburban dealerships, died peacefully from natural causes Tuesday evening with his family at his side, company sources said.
Constable: Therapist's good deed multiplied with a wedding giveaway

By Burt Constable
Sep 1, 2020 12:31 PM - Wedding plans and education for students with special needs have been hit hard by this pandemic. But a group of people, including the partners from an Oak Brook beauty salon, comes together with a contest that gives those issues a boost.
Why Trump's been threatening your teen's favorite app, TikTok

Maya Tribbitt and Michael Tobin
Aug 15, 2020 6:18 AM - When President Donald Trump declared TikTok a threat to national security, there were more than a few Americans who thought, "What's that?" Others were confused about how a Chinese-owned service mainly known as a way for teenagers to share short videos showing off their pets or dance moves could become the center of a global controversy. Here's a primer.
Review: I've worn Alexa-enabled glasses for two weeks. They're driving me bananas.

Geoffrey A. Fowler
Aug 8, 2020 6:25 AM - All day long, Alexa whispers notifications from apps into my ear: "Slack." "Battery is at 20 percent." "Outlook." And more "Outlook." After two weeks with the $180 Echo Frames, I can report that you have to really love Alexa to want to wear it on your face.
Schaumburg's first recreational pot dispensary opens near Woodfield Mall

By Russell Lissau
Aug 7, 2020 11:34 AM - Schaumburg's first recreational marijuana dispensary opened with little fanfare Wednesday but the customers who visited Sunnyside were happy to learn it's ready for business.
'This disease is not a joke': Lake Zurich man thought COVID-19 was a hoax, then needed new lungs

By Russell Lissau
Aug 2, 2020 1:02 PM - A Lake Zurich man who was the second known COVID-19 patient in the nation to undergo a double-lung transplant thought the virus was a hoax until he contracted it.
'I love the family atmosphere': Fans line up for Wahlburgers opening in St. Charles

By Susan Sarkauskas
Jul 29, 2020 5:16 AM - People started lining up shortly after dawn Tuesday to be the first diners at the eagerly awaited Wahlburgers restaurant in the Meijer parking lot along Randall Road St. Charles.
Pritzker 'furious'; Madigan denies wrongdoing as feds unfurl bribery case

By Marni Pyke and Robert Sanchez
Jul 18, 2020 7:39 AM - Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan "must resign" if allegations by federal authorities are true, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said. Madigan said the investigation will prove he did nothing wrong.
Customers rally around Continental Restaurant in Buffalo Grove after flower theft

By Steve Zalusky
Jul 13, 2020 8:46 AM - During his 25 years serving customers at the Continental Restaurant in Buffalo Grove, Pete Panayiotou has earned a reputation for giving back to the community. But after someone stole the flowers outside his popular eatery, it was the community that gave back to him.
In a time of social distancing, robots could be just what the doctor ordered

Simon Denyer, Akiko Kashiwagi and Min Joo Kim
Jul 11, 2020 6:22 AM - The worldwide health crisis has added urgency to the question of how to bring robotics into the public health equation.

Show 11-20 of 914 « previous next »

Business Insights

More Business Insights

Health resources aid in safer return to work

Upon returning to work, people should continue to be smart and cautious while interacting with others.