Economy16.10.2026 01:32
Demolition permit issued for mixed-use project at 6929 N. Sheridan
The planned five-story building would have 80 homes and ground-floor retail space.
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Economy15.10.2026 16:23
Tower crane permit issued for 7 W. Elm development
Convexity Properties plans a mixed-use project at the cleared corner of Elm and State streets.
Economy02.10.2026 20:57
Illinois data center projects could bring jobs and tax revenue, report says
A labor-aligned report projects 121,000 mostly temporary jobs, while its author says residents could pay $12 more per month for electricity.
Economy02.10.2026 14:47
U.S. added 29,000 jobs in September as unemployment rose to 4.2%
September hiring fell short of forecasts, while revisions lowered job gains for the prior two months.
Economy02.10.2026 14:47
U.S. adds 29,000 jobs in September as unemployment reaches 4.2%
September hiring fell short of forecasts, and revisions reduced the job totals previously reported for July and August.
Economy17.09.2026 19:17
Fed lifts rates by quarter point
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates Wednesday by a quarter point, its first increase in more than three years.
Economy17.09.2026 01:02
Google shares Thompson Center renderings
Google released new images showing its vision for the Thompson Center renovation.
