A plan to add five casinos in Illinois - including one in Chicago - is still being negotiated - as state legislators are scheduled to end their session on Friday.
Astro Labs processed some major Chicago films, from every movie made by John Hughes to 'The Dark Knight'. But Hollywood’s move to digital brought an end to the 45-year-old film processing company.
At a recent job, Michael Grice earned less than a dollar an hour for manual work. His wages were legal under a federal license held by over 100 Illinois organizations.
Chicago officials say a casino may not fit near McCormick Place on the city’s near South Side. Illinois lawmakers are debating this week whether to allow Chicago to operate its own casino.
One Chicago alderman wants to kill Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s plan to tweak the city’s unpopular parking meter privatization. It's a complex negotiation for sure, but given the options, which would you choose?