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Apr 12, 2025
President Donald Trump's administration has been predicting its barrage of tariffs targeting China will push Apple into manufacturing the iPhone in the United States for the first time.
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Apr 12, 2025
The Trump administration late Friday said they would exclude electronics like smartphones and laptops from reciprocal tariffs, a move that could help keep the prices down for popular consumer electronics that aren't usually made in the U.S.
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Apr 12, 2025
Bike shop owners are worried that prices may rise as tariffs hit goods from China, where most of their bikes are made.
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Apr 12, 2025
As police continue the search for the two aggressors, the images of the beating over a $50 check still haunt some of the other workers at the restaurant.
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Apr 11, 2025
More recently, Johnson, a U.S. Navy veteran, began to combine a convivial personality with his love of aviation, taking a job flying sightseeing tours in his native Chicago beginning last fall.
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Apr 11, 2025
Wind Creek casino in East Hazel Crest and Homewood opens hotel, featuring spa and soon a 17th floor restaurant with outdoor dining.
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Apr 11, 2025
Using Consumer Price Index data, the Tribune is tracking 11 everyday costs for Americans and how they are changing under the Trump administration.
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Apr 11, 2025
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved an amended toll road bill Thursday, but the language allowing for toll roads remains in the bill as it heads to the Senate for consideration.
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Apr 11, 2025
She said she is committed to taking the needed steps to make the hospital profitable and more importantly build community trust.
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Apr 11, 2025
China announced Friday that it will raise tariffs on U.S. goods from 84% to 125% — the latest salvo in an escalating trade war between the world's two largest economies that has rattled markets and raised fears of a global slowdown.
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Apr 11, 2025
Global shares wobbled Friday after the latest escalation in the China-U.S. trade war, with Japan and some European markets slipping while others stood firm.
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Apr 11, 2025
U.S. stocks jumped in another manic day on Wall Street, but the falling value of the U.S. dollar and other swings in financial markets suggest worries about President Donald Trump's trade war remain high.
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Apr 11, 2025
Oak Brook-based hot dog giant Portillo's is trying out a breakfast menu for the first time in its 62 years.
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Apr 11, 2025
The home was once publicly shopped for $50 million, also a Chicago-area record.
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Apr 11, 2025
The Sue Ling Gin Foundation announced a $15 million gift Friday to develop a leadership and management education program for Chicago police supervisors.
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Apr 11, 2025
The Sue Ling Gin Foundation announced a $15 million gift Friday to develop a leadership and management education program for Chicago police supervisors.
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Apr 11, 2025
The Sue Ling Gin Foundation announced a $15 million gift Friday to develop a leadership and management education program for Chicago police supervisors.
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Apr 10, 2025
The new conflict underscores long-festering tensions between community members who have criticized the housing authority for leasing public land to a private soccer team.
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Apr 10, 2025
The Gary/Chicago International Airport Authority acquired a s critical parcel for its $67 million 100-acre cargo expansion project.
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Apr 10, 2025
The Internal Revenue Service is projected to lose more than $313 billion in revenue in the coming decade as undocumented workers are poised to pay fewer taxes.
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Apr 10, 2025
The stock market was soaring and the sun was shining when President Donald Trump stepped out of the Oval Office on Wednesday afternoon.
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Apr 10, 2025
In defiance of President Donald Trump's predictions, U.S. egg prices increased again last month to reach a new record-high of $6.23 despite a drop in wholesale prices and no egg farms having bird flu outbreaks.
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Apr 10, 2025
President Donald Trump delivered another jarring reversal in American trade policy Wednesday, suspending for 90 days import taxes he'd imposed barely 13 hours earlier on dozens of countries while escalating his trade war with China.
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Apr 10, 2025
Address: 21 E. Huron St., Unit 2005, Chicago Listed: March 20, 2025 Price: $1,375,000 Listing agent: Olivia Stohle and Elliot Small, Compass, 847-313-5137, 847-373-0990 This three-bedroom, 2½-bathroom unit in River North has Belgian wide-plank white oak floors, custom motorized shades and a fireplace. The open-concept kitchen has textured custom cabinetry, Carrara marble counters and backsplash […]
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Apr 09, 2025
U.S. stocks surrendered a chunk of their historic gains from the day before as President Donald Trump's trade war continues to threaten the economy.
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Apr 09, 2025
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 shot up in early Thursday trading, as investors welcomed President Donald Trump 's decision to back off on most of his tariffs.
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Apr 09, 2025
Markets on Wall Street Thursday were poised to gave back some of the historic gains made a day earlier when President Donald Trump paused his latest tariff hikes on U.S. trading partners, with the exception of China.
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Apr 09, 2025
The House voted Wednesday to overturn a rule that would have limited bank overdraft fees to $5, following the Senate in moving to dismantle the regulation that the Biden administration had estimated would save consumers billions of dollars.
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Apr 09, 2025
In the escalating court battle between the Justice Department and major law firms over President Trump's punitive executive orders, Chicago-based Jenner & Block is leading a counteroffensive.
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Apr 09, 2025
The U.S. Postal Service is seeking a rate increase this summer that includes hiking the cost of a first-class stamp from 73 cents to 78 cents.
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Apr 09, 2025
Manufacturers struggling to make long-term plans. Farmers facing retaliation from Chinese buyers. U.S. households burdened with higher prices.
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Apr 09, 2025
The new Measles Outbreak Simulator Dashboard uses school vaccination data to project and estimate the size of a measles outbreak in individual Illinois schools.
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Apr 09, 2025
U.S. stocks are flying higher after President Donald Trump announced a drop in some of his tariffs, except for China. The S&P 500 was up 5.7% after erasing an earlier loss of 0.7%
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Apr 09, 2025
Q&A with Dominique Martucci, owner of Naper Nuts & Sweets in downtown Naperville.
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Apr 09, 2025
Facing a global market meltdown, President Donald Trump on Wednesday abruptly backed down on his tariffs on most nations for 90 days, but raised his tax rate on Chinese imports to 125%.
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Apr 09, 2025
U.S. stocks are flying higher after President Donald Trump announced a drop in some of his tariffs, except for China. The S&P 500 was up 5.7% after erasing an earlier loss of 0.7%
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Apr 09, 2025
Anger over Elon Musk's role in the Trump administration is creating opportunities for EV automakers like Rivian, which has a factory in Normal, Illinois.
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Apr 09, 2025
Anger over Elon Musk's role in the Trump administration is creating opportunities for EV automakers like Rivian, which has a factory in Normal, Illinois.
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Apr 09, 2025
Manufacturers struggling to make long-term plans. Farmers facing retaliation from Chinese buyers. U.S. households burdened with higher prices.
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Apr 09, 2025
By declaring a trade war on the rest of the world, President Donald Trump has panicked global financial markets, raised the risk of a recession and broken the political and economic alliances that made much of the world stable for business after World War II.
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Apr 09, 2025
Loyal customers of Asian supermarkets and other grocery stores that specialize in selling imported food heaved a collective sigh of dismay when President Donald Trump announced extra-high U.S. tariffs on goods from dozens of countries.
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Apr 09, 2025
Barstool Sports owner Dave Portnoy, hedge fund manager Bill Ackman and even Elon Musk are adding their voices to a number of congressional Republicans who have weighed in against the tariffs set to take effect on Wednesday.
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Apr 09, 2025
China again vowed to "fight to the end" in an escalating trade war with the U.S. as it announced it would raise tariffs on American goods to 84%.
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Apr 09, 2025
President Donald Trump has launched tariff wars with nearly all of America's trading partners. Here's what you need to know.
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Apr 08, 2025
U.S. stocks dove Tuesday following another stunning reversal, with Wall Street veering from a huge gain at the opening of trading to more losses at the close, because investors still have no idea what to make of President Donald Trump's trade war.
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Apr 08, 2025
The Supreme Court on Tuesday blocked an order for the Trump administration to return to work thousands of federal employees who were let go in mass firings aimed at dramatically downsizing the federal government.
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Apr 08, 2025
When Greeva Patel decided she wanted to give up corporate life for a new career, she found Biggby Coffee, which opens this week in East Dundee.
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Apr 08, 2025
Mickey Whitesell of Elwood was named the National Direct Support Professional of the Year by the American Network of Community Options and Resources.
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Apr 08, 2025
Aldermen in the License Committee unanimously advanced a measure Tuesday giving drivers new rights to sue rule-breaking tow truck operators.
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Apr 08, 2025
Three genetically engineered wolves that may resemble extinct dire wolves are trotting, sleeping and howling in an undisclosed secure location in the U.S., according to the company that aims to bring back lost species.
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Apr 08, 2025
Wind Creek Chicago Southland, which continues to gain ground as the state's fastest-growing casino, is upping the ante Friday with the soft opening of its 255-room hotel.
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Apr 08, 2025
Wind Creek Chicago Southland, which continues to gain ground as the state's fastest-growing casino, is upping the ante Friday with the soft opening of its 255-room hotel.
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Apr 08, 2025
Wind Creek Chicago Southland is upping the ante Friday with the soft opening of its 255-room hotel.
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Apr 08, 2025
Address: 4915 Terra Cotta Road, Crystal Lake Price: $1,200,000 Listed: Nov. 19, 2024 Built in 1935, Stonegate Manor is a four-bedroom, four-bathroom home on 5.5 acres, with a gated entrance and a private driveway lined with oak trees. This home features three wood fireplaces, hardwood flooring and original 1930s fixtures. In the primary bedroom, there […]
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Apr 07, 2025
On Monday, Trump ordered a CFIUS review of a deal between U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel. Gary Mayor Eddie Melton showed his support for the review.
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Apr 07, 2025
Undeterred by a stock market collapse that has continued for days, President Donald Trump threatened additional tariffs on China on Monday, raising fresh concerns that his drive to rebalance the global economy could intensify a financially destructive trade war.
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Apr 07, 2025
U.S. stocks careened through a manic Monday after President Donald Trump threatened to crank his tariffs higher, despite a stunning display showing how dearly Wall Street wants him to do the opposite.
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Apr 07, 2025
The collaboration has allowed Target to beef up its beauty offerings while also increasing Ulta's exposure to more customers.
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Apr 07, 2025
Holtmann sold the home to Las Vegas Raiders offensive coordinator Chip Kelly, who was an offensive coordinator for Ohio State University at the time of the transaction.
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Apr 07, 2025
Stocks are sharply swinging down, up, then down again on Wall Street as markets try to assess the potential damage from President Donald Trump's global trade war.
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Apr 07, 2025
U.S. stocks are falling in a manic Monday after President Donald Trump doubled down on his tariffs, despite seeing how much Wall Street wants him to do the opposite.
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Apr 07, 2025
A man, 26, was driving northbound in a Dodge Ram pickup truck when he struck a 72-year-old male pedestrian who was standing in the median.
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Apr 07, 2025
The home went under contract Sunday, just three days after it was listed.
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Apr 07, 2025
The impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's blast of tariff hikes was reverberating across world markets Monday as America's trading partners puzzled over whether there is room for negotiating better deals.
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Apr 07, 2025
President Donald Trump remained defiant on Monday as global markets continued plunging and fears of a recession grew after his tariff announcement last week.
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Apr 07, 2025
Undeterred by a stock market collapse that has continued for days, President Donald Trump threatened additional tariffs on China on Monday, raising fresh concerns that his drive to rebalance the global economy could intensify a financially destructive trade war.
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Apr 07, 2025
A Tribune analysis of CHA records show that each of the nine received at least two months of compensation at the salary level they had on their last day of work.
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Apr 06, 2025
Sending children back to school in new sneakers, jeans and T-shirts is likely to cost U.S. families significantly more this fall if the tariffs President Trump put on leading exporters take effect.
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Apr 06, 2025
Economy Candy in New York City has gummies from Germany, lollipops from Spain, chocolates from Japan and a panoply of candies from across the U.S. They will all be affected by President Trump's tariffs.
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Apr 06, 2025
Illinois and Cook County officials have spent more than $250 million after hiring a Texas company to overhaul outdated, error-ridden computer systems. The three projects are taking years and are mired in accusations of incompetence.
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Apr 05, 2025
Not even 24 hours after his party lost a key Wisconsin race and underperformed in Florida, President Donald Trump followed the playbook that has defined his political career: He doubled down.
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Apr 05, 2025
Veteran gardeners are waiting in anticipation of getting their favorite vegetables and flowers going as the Chicago area slowly awakens from its winter slumber.
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Apr 05, 2025
College athletic directors, including at Northwestern and Northern Illinois, have decisions to make on revenue sharing, roster limits and more as a landmark settlement heads to final approval.
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Apr 05, 2025
With egg prices so high and Chicago and many suburbs allowing people to raise hens, some are thinking about backyard chickens.
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Apr 05, 2025
With egg prices so high and Chicago and many suburbs allowing people to raise hens, some are thinking about backyard chickens.
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Apr 04, 2025
U.S. farmers are faced with losing the biggest export market for many of their crops after China retaliated against President Donald Trump's tariffs.
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Apr 04, 2025
Federal Judge Steven C. Seeger ruled the Lansing Journal did not misappropriate Lan-Oak Park District's logo on items it sold.
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Apr 04, 2025
President Donald Trump on Friday said he is signing an executive order to keep TikTok running in the U.S. for another 75 days to give his administration more time to broker a deal to bring the social media platform under American ownership.
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Apr 04, 2025
Joe Regiro, owner of shuttered Bourbon's Smokehouse, will manage Firewater BBQ & Brew at the same Lincoln Highway location.
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Apr 04, 2025
The cost to play Mega Millions goes up after Friday night's game — and it has nothing to do with tariffs. Operators of the popular lottery game announced six months ago that beginning in April, the bargain $2 ticket price would rise to $5 each. In what the operators of the lottery numbers game call […]
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Apr 04, 2025
Countries and industries were scrambling Friday to respond as President Donald Trump's latest tariffs hikes upend global trade and world markets.
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Apr 04, 2025
President Donald Trump's tariff blitz has sent shock waves throughout every aspect of the global economy, including the auto sector, where multi-billion-dollar plans to electrify in the United States are especially at risk.
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Apr 04, 2025
On April 4, 1975, Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded Microsoft in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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Apr 03, 2025
President Trump's expansive new tariff regime reverses a decades-long global trend of lower trade barriers that will likely raise prices for U.S. consumers and threatens to sharply slow the economy.
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Apr 03, 2025
Kristen Reynolds, 51, who has been president and CEO of Discover Long Island for nearly a decade, will take the same role at Choose Chicago.
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Apr 03, 2025
Northwestern engineers unveiled what they say is the smallest pacemaker in the world in a study published in the journal Nature.
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Apr 03, 2025
A Ladies Auxiliary Women's History Museum is planned near the National A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum in Pullman.
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Apr 03, 2025
A Ladies Auxiliary Women's History Museum is planned near the National A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum in Pullman.
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Apr 03, 2025
Vietnam is the world's leading producer of robusta coffee, the variety used in instant drinks and espressos. The Trump administration imposed a 46% tariff on Vietnam's goods.
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Apr 03, 2025
What to know about the Chicago Bears' possible move from Soldier Field, including a new domed lakefront stadium or move to Arlington Heights.
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Apr 03, 2025
Microsoft Corp. has halted negotiations for data center space at a site near Chicago, according to a person familiar with the talks.
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Apr 03, 2025
After weeks of anticipation and speculation, President Donald Trump followed through on his tariff threats by declaring on Wednesday a 10% baseline tax on imports from all countries and higher tariff rates on dozens of nations that run trade surpluses with the United States.
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Apr 03, 2025
Close to 150 protestors gathered outside a Tesla dealership in Northbrook, targeting Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his involvement with President Donald Trump's administration.
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Apr 03, 2025
Wall Street followed global markets sharply lower Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced tariffs on imports of goods from around the world.
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Apr 03, 2025
Wall Street followed global markets sharply lower Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced tariffs on imports of goods from around the world.
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Apr 03, 2025
Address: 1520 N. Dearborn Parkway, Chicago Price: $3,850,000 Listing date: March 5, 2025 This five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath restored rowhouse was built in 1898 and is freshly repainted. Other details in the home include moldings, marquetry, an original staircase, three gas fireplaces, murals and stained glass. The kitchen is adjacent to a family room that leads to […]
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Apr 02, 2025
The Senate passed a resolution Wednesday night that would thwart President Donald Trump's ability to impose tariffs on Canada, delivering him a rare rebuke just hours after the president unveiled sweeping plans to clamp down on international trade.
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Apr 02, 2025
The sweeping new tariffs announced Wednesday by U.S. President Donald Trump were met initially with measured reactions from key trading partners, highlighting the lack of appetite for a full-fledged trade war.
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Apr 02, 2025
Sweeping new tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump provoked dismay, threats of countermeasures and urgent calls for talks to find ways to rescind the stiff new import taxes imposed on goods from countries around the globe.
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Apr 02, 2025
Elon Musk recently suggested that he will be done with his work at DOGE in the near future.
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