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Illinois Toy Maker Pushes Supreme Court to Review Trump Tariffs Over “Illegal Imposition”

Illinois Toy Maker Pushes Supreme Court to Review Trump Tariffs Over “Illegal Imposition”

ILLINOIS — A prominent Illinois-based educational toy company is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to take up its challenge against Trump-era tariffs, arguing they ...

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Chicago Overtakes Las Vegas as Top U.S. Gambling Destination

Chicago Overtakes Las Vegas as Top U.S. Gambling Destination

CHICAGO — In a dramatic shift within the U.S. gambling scene, Chicago has now dethroned Las Vegas as the nation’s top gambling city, according ...

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Ideal Siding Expands Into Chicago, Launches First Illinois Franchise

Ideal Siding Expands Into Chicago, Launches First Illinois Franchise

CHICAGO — Ideal Siding, North America’s fastest-growing siding renovation franchise, has officially entered the Illinois market, opening its first location in the Chicago metro ...

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FHLBank Chicago Delivers 2024 Report on Housing, Economic Grants, and Community Job Support

FHLBank Chicago Delivers 2024 Report on Housing, Economic Grants, and Community Job Support

CHICAGO — The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBank Chicago) has released its 2024 Impact Report, showcasing a year of major financial contributions ...

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Chicago Restaurants Warn Tip Law Change Could Cut Jobs and Raise Prices

Chicago Restaurants Warn Tip Law Change Could Cut Jobs and Raise Prices

CHICAGO — A new ordinance being considered by the Chicago City Council is facing growing backlash from local restaurant owners and industry advocates, who ...

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190 S. LaSalle Tower in Chicago May Sell for Just 30% of Its 2019 Price

190 S. LaSalle Tower in Chicago May Sell for Just 30% of Its 2019 Price

ILLINOIS — A prominent Loop skyscraper that once sold for over $230 million is now reportedly being negotiated for a steeply discounted price of ...

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Chicago Businesses Could Be Fined $500 Daily for Store Signs Under New Ordinance

Chicago Businesses Could Be Fined $500 Daily for Store Signs Under New Ordinance

CHICAGO — A proposed ordinance backed by Mayor Brandon Johnson could impose hefty daily fines on small businesses across the city if their window ...

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Bally’s Chicago Casino Lawsuit Ends But Race Quota Rules Remain in Place

Bally’s Chicago Casino Lawsuit Ends But Race Quota Rules Remain in Place

CHICAGO — Bally’s Corporation has officially settled a federal lawsuit challenging the race- and gender-based terms tied to its $1.7 billion casino development project ...

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Double Good Now on 13th on Crain’s Chicago Business Fast 50 List for 2025

Double Good Now on 13th on Crain’s Chicago Business Fast 50 List for 2025

CHICAGO — Double Good, a leading Chicago-based online fundraising platform known for its gourmet popcorn and youth fundraising tools, has climbed to No. 13 ...

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Illinois Urged To Pass Renewable Energy Bill That Could Cut Utility Costs and Prevent Blackouts

Illinois Urged To Pass Renewable Energy Bill That Could Cut Utility Costs and Prevent Blackouts

ILLINOIS — A growing chorus of clean energy advocates is calling on Illinois lawmakers to act fast and pass a major renewable energy bill ...

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