Soybean futures held on to the gains late in the day, as contracts were steady to 5 cents higher at the close. The cmdtyView Cash Bean price was ... and closed up the expanded limits of 450.

Plus Fire, the open flame-driven restaurant by The Alinea Group and chef Grant Achatz, will close after just seven months.

Richard L. Bean remained in his perch as the superintendent of the juvenile detention center that bears his name despite scandals, investigations and the use of seclusion to punish children.

Former Houston Astro Ryan Pressly reclaimed a closer role with the Chicago Cubs, and got off to a shaky start. On May 6, the ...

Restaurants in The Loop tend to be terrible or overpriced—often both. So the decision to eat in this neighborhood is usually based on necessity, not choice. Perhaps you have a business meeting, an ...

The Downtown Davenport Partnership gave a look back and a look ahead at the major projects in the downtown area. Downtown Davenport Partnership Executive Director Kyle Carter spoke to a packed ...

SPRINGFIELD — While the Illinois General Assembly didn’t end up passing legislation this session that helped or hurt the Chicago Bears’ stadium efforts, one suburban lawmaker said the ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Chicago officials are keeping a close eye on Springfield as lawmakers ... The legislature is also looking to beef up security on buses and trains with some floating the idea ...

At the end of this month, the owner of an iconic Northwest Side Chicago newsstand will close ... and it is the same reason he is deciding to close up shop in a few short weeks.

The curtains cattle feeders are producing behind have become more like shear drapes than curtains.  Everyone can see the predicament of making record profits today and projected losses just 150 days ...

Sue Grey's professional role model? "Hands down, Bob Toalson from my days at Champaign Park District. One of the most ethical ...

For 64 of the 82 years Kaage's Newsstand has been around, Mike Kaage has been the man propped up in front from 4 a.m ... From Worst To First Diver has close encounter with huge sunfish ...