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LA Lakers Owner Walter Seeks Cash to Pay Down Loans Amid DOJ Probe

Lakers fans feel unease as owner Mark Walter rushes to raise cash amid a DOJ loan probe.

Bears' owner gives updates on Indiana stadium site, Arlington Heights

McDonald’s says it alienated its most loyal customers

2 Illinois hospitals make list of best in the country, according to U.S. News and World Report

Atkore Agrees to Be Bought by Prysmian for $3.8 Billion, Including Debt

Grant Thornton Advisors to buy CBIZ in $5 billion deal, expand US accounting reach

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Cyclospora outbreak has many changing eating habits, CBS News poll finds; mixed and partisan confidence in FDA

A July 2026 Cyclospora scare is reshaping menus, boosting local produce sales and testing public trust in the FDA.

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Reports reveal that United Airlines and Delta Air Lines engaged in merger discussions last year before the talks ultimately failed.

Traders Are Getting a New Tool to Wager on the Biggest US Stocks

CME Group has relaunched cash-settled single-stock futures for more than 50 major US companies, expanding leveraged trading options for retail investors.

Quote Of The Day By Gary Sinise: 'I Found That The More I Gave, The More I Healed'

Actor Gary Sinise is trending following a poignant quote about healing through giving and a series of events honoring veterans.

Delta is introducing 'basic' business class. Here's how it works

George E. Johnson, Who Built a Black Hair-Care Empire, Dies at 99

George E. Johnson, the Chicago entrepreneur who founded the pioneering Johnson Products Company, has died at age 99.

Biohacker Bryan Johnson reveals he has incurable disease amid mission to ‘defeat death’

Biohacker Bryan Johnson, known for his quest to 'defeat death,' has disclosed a diagnosis of an incurable stomach disease.

United Airlines invests in Chicago with new O’Hare terminal and more jobs - WGN-TV

Kroger to buy retailer Giant Eagle in a $1.65 billion deal

Kroger is expanding its Midwest footprint through a $1.65 billion acquisition of retailer Giant Eagle.

Emergency Ordered for Largest US Power Grid as Record Heat Nears

Walton family heirs buy minority stake in Bulls, United Center

Two new Illinois locations make their pitch to become the home of the Chicago Bears - WGN-TV