President Donald Trump proposed a funding cut of more than 90% for the Harbor Lock in his fiscal year 2026 budget request. The lock is one of the nation’s busiest.

The lawsuit, filed last month in Chicago federal court, alleges false and deceptive marketing of the McRib.

For residential real estate, 2025 was the year of the Chicago-area megasale.

The La Grange Village Board unanimously approved a 5-story, 39-unit condo complex on the site of the 1903 Jackson Square Antique Mall building.

The low-slung, rambling house, which came on the market in mid-November, is one of Peoria’s most architecturally significant homes, said listing agent Mark Ferrill of RE/MAX.

This three-bedroom home has three full bathrooms, one half bath, hardwood floors and custom millwork.

A new Barnes & Noble bookstore is planned for a downtown Oak Park building that once housed Marshall Fields but has been vacant for 12 years.

The Chicago Bears sent a survey to season ticket holders asking what they think of a potential new enclosed stadium in northwest Indiana.