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Nebraska lawmakers, business groups criticize auditor's findings on tax incentives
Sen. Brad von Gillern of Elkhorn said the incentives "have led to billions of dollars in investment in the state and created tens of thousands of jobs" since their creation.
‘The Golden Girls’ Joins MeTV Lineup
The iconic series returns to broadcast TV.
Movies and TV shows casting across the US
Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting across the US.
Behind the numbers: BRIT Awards 2026 nominees
Viberate Analytics reports on the 2026 BRIT Awards nominees, analyzing audience engagement through streaming and radio metrics. Olivia Dean and "Man I Need" emerge as standout performers.
One Team's Misfortune Provides Chicago Bears With Free Agency Opportunity
Rev. Jesse Jackson, a symbol of Black politics and Black America, dies at 84
Jackson may have been the most recognizable civil rights icon the past half century, but his journey always led him right back to the South Side of Chicago.
Northwestern Medicine takes AI accelerator program to Europe
Northwestern Medicine has a new partnership with London-based accelerator Founders Factory, aimed at exposing European AI firms to the U.S. health market.
The Bear’s Den, February 17, 2025
The Chicago Bears & the NFL have reached the first day of franchise tags. How many will get tagged around the league?
Youngsters learn about aviation at Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's Bessie Coleman Flight School
With youngsters off from school this Presidents' Day, Chicago's Griffin Museum of Science and Industry learned about the science of flight at Bessie Coleman Flight School.
Chicago hemp business owners relieved, but still on guard after Mayor Johnson vetoes ban
Illinois woman charged with choking girl, 15, during argument about politics: 'I will kill you'
A suburban Chicago woman was accused of choking and repeatedly assaulting a teenage girl during a domestic argument inside an apartment earlier this month.
Business owners relieved after Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson vetoes hemp ban
Stephens Seeks Waldoboro Area House Seat
Incumbent Rep. Abden Simmons, R-Waldoboro, announced he would not seek reelection.
Chicago treasurer employee alleges political staff pushed office on US bonds boycott
Mauricio Banuelos, a treasurer’s office portfolio manager, sent a complaint to the public integrity units of both the Illinois attorney general and U.S. Department of Justice.
Chicago businesses react to Johnson's veto on hemp product ban
This is after Mayor Brandon Johnson vetoed an ordinance that would have banned most hemp-derived products this weekend.
Chicago businesses relieved by Johnson's veto on hemp product ban
Is Savannah Guthrie Leaving ‘Today’?
The ‘Today’ co-anchor is reportedly considering an exit from the NBC morning show amid the search for her missing mother, Nancy Guthrie.
Barack Obama Speaks Out About Racist Video Donald Trump Posted
After Trump shared a video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes, the former president addressed the ‘deeply troubling’ behavior.
A ghost rises in Madison Opera’s splendid ‘Everlasting Faint’
Running again Sunday in Capitol Theater, Scott Gendel and Sandra Flores-Strand’s opera revives a notorious murder with beautiful staging and music.
James Van Der Beek’s ‘SNL’ Monologue Resurfaces After His Death
The 'Dawson's Creek' star memorably hosted 'Saturday Night Live' in 1999.
Business Ins and Outs: Toasted S'mores opens; 18th Street Brewery relocates; Crave Cookies opens
Business Ins and Outs: Toasted S'mores opens; 18th Street Brewery relocates; Crave Cookies opens
Take care of your heart health for Valentine's Day | ChicagoLIVE
It's Valentine's Day, which involves a lot of heart talk, but it's also Heart Health Month. So Jake and Mark heard from a doctor on the best ways to care for your heart health.
Top entertainment figures back under-fire UN Palestinians expert
Over a hundred top figures from the world of entertainment signed an open letter Saturday in support of UN Palestinian human rights expert Francesca Albanese who faces calls to resign
People in Business for Feb. 14, 2026
Jordyn Reichert has joined Silverman Law Office in Bozeman as a paralegal.
Jazz concert held at the Center of Belvedere
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- On Thursday night the Charlottesville Jazz Society hosted Michael Hawkins and the Brotherhood at the Center of Belvedere.
New Outlet Mall Development Map Reveals Plans For Hotels, Entertainment, And Bass Pro
A map showing the planned layout for the redevelopment of the Osage Beach Outlet Mall has been obtained by LakeExpo, and it reveals more details about the developers' plans for
ABC7 Sports Overtime with Dionne Miller: Feb. 13. 2026
Dionne Miller has the latest in Chicago sports news.
‘Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament’ 2026 Semifinal Matchups Revealed
The semifinals kick off on Friday, after a disappointing game on Thursday.
Need more 'Heated Rivalry'? Read these sexy sports romances by local authors to quench your thirst
Sexy hockey, sexy football: Chicago is home to a proliferating number of authors taking inspiration from a high-stakes combo of sports and love.
Prediction markets love sports, but the feeling isn't exactly mutual
CHICAGO (AP) — Sports have become a big part of prediction markets. So big that even sportsbooks have moved into the business.
Hemp businesses rally against Chicago’s upcoming ban
Chicago’s upcoming ban on intoxicating hemp products has business owners rallying for a mayoral veto, warning it will shut down small businesses, cost jobs and disproportionately impact minority-owned establishments.
Judge blocks Trump administration from cutting $600 million in public health funds
A federal judge in Chicago temporarily blocked on Thursday the Trump administration from moving ahead with $600 million in cuts to public health grants in four states led by Democrats.
Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Cutting $600 Million in Public Health Funds
By Dietrich Knauth Feb 12 (Reuters) - A federal judge in Chicago temporarily blocked on Thursday the Trump administration from moving ahead with $600 million in cuts to public health grants in four states led by Democrats. U.S. District Judge Manish Shah said that California, Colorado,
Chicago police investigating business burglaries in Lakeview
A suspect broke into North Side businesses by breaking a side window or prying a rear door, stealing from cash registers, police said.
Four States Sue Trump Administration Over Cuts to Public Health Funding
By Jan Wolfe Feb 11 (Reuters) - Four Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit on Wednesday that seeks to block the Trump administration from terminating $600 million in public health funding. In a complaint filed in federal court in Chicago, the states — California, Colorado, Illinois, and ...
Chicago Park District hosts annual Veterans Windy City Winter Sports Clinic at McKinley Park
With offseason additions in tow, Cubs hunger to take care of 'unfinished business'
MESA, Ariz. -- Jameson Taillon did his best to describe the feeling that has been permeating through the Cubs’ facility since players began arriving in Arizona. Excitement is often paired with high expectations in the early days of Spring Training, but the veteran pitcher senses a shift around Chicago’s complex.
Movies and TV shows casting across the US
Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting across the US.
Gary declares itself open for business, eyes Chicago Bears
The Mayor of Gary, Indiana, declared his city open for business and is aiming to lure the Bears from Chicago.
‘Will Trent’ Surprise! Angie & Seth’s Impromptu Wedding Ends in Tears
The couple came back to the place where they first met.
A busy sports recap for Feb. 10, 2026
Sports update, including the Olympics, for Feb. 10, 2026.
Cattle futures lower ahead of direct business
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower, waiting on direct business to develop. April live cattle closed $.77 lower at $237.52 and June live cattle closed $.52 lower at $233.80. March feeder cattle closed $2.67 lower at $364.77 and April feeder cattle closed $1.92 lower at $361.27. Direct cash cattle trade […]
Doctor spreads awareness of heart risks for Black people
February is Heart Health Awareness Month and a Chicago doctor has a warning for Black people.
Madison Ballet defies convention with shoulder rolls and combat boots
The ballet’s Feb. 13-15 program, ‘Re: Focus: Pointes of View’ in Overture Center, spotlights traditional techniques in nontraditional (and playful) ways.
Sports leagues race to capture Gen Z and Gen Alpha with AI, influencers and Italian brainrot
CHICAGO (AP) — Trevor McOmber and his 14-year-old son, Tye, share a love for the Chicago Blackhawks. When Trevor was his son's age, he watched the Blackhawks on TV, caught highlights on ESPN and read about the team in the newspaper.
Mark your calendars: Weekly sports Schedule for Feb. 10-15
Tuesday, Feb. 10
Evanston’s $26 million entertainment destination set to open
A Wyoming-based business, Wyoming Horse Racing, LLC (WHR), is set to open a $26 million entertainment destination in Evanston, Wyoming, in mid-February — which will offer off-track betting, gaming, dining
Chicago business activity growing for first time since November 2023
Chicago employment situation improves after hitting lowest level since 2009 in December 2025.
Upcoming events this week at Jervis Public Library in Rome
ROME — Jervis Public Library in Rome has announced their upcoming events for the week of Monday, Feb. 9, including two book clubs for “The List of Suspicious Things” and
UChicago scientists analyze data after Antarctic balloon mission to help explore mysteries of cosmos
Sports Coaching Platforms Market to Reach US$ 1,408.1 Million by 2031 Driven by AI-Enabled Training, Wearable Integration, and Data-Centric Performance Analytics
The sports coaching platforms market has evolved significantly, driven by digitalization and remote, AI-enabled training, these platforms enhance athlete performance tracking and scheduling. Key trends include wearable sensors, personalized apps, and rising demand for data-centric, professional, and amateur coaching tools.Chicago, Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to recent data from Astute Analytica, the global sports coaching platforms market is estimated to witness a rise in revenue
Cable UCC to hold Mardi Gras pancake supper
The public is invited to attend the Mardi Gras Pancake Supper on Tuesday, Feb. 17 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall at Cable United Church of Christ.
Bad Bunny celebrates Puerto Rico at Super Bowl, angering Trump
Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny on Sunday turned the Super Bowl into a giant street party, emphasizing unity over division in his groundbreaking Spanish-language set -- but still earning President
New-look Bulls to focus on defense vs. confident Nets
Less than a month after the Chicago Bulls and Brooklyn Nets clashed in consecutive games, the teams will meet again Monday with the Bulls sporting an entirely different look.
JB Hook's - Live Music by Adam Powell
Every Monday in February 2026, 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Olympics Opening Ceremony Scores Record Audience for NBCUniversal
And NBC will likely get big numbers again on Sunday as the network airs both Super Bowl LX and its Olympics coverage.
Olympics Opening Ceremony Scores Record Audience for NBCUniversal
And NBC will likely get big numbers again on Sunday as the network airs both Super Bowl LX and its Olympics coverage.
What's the state of business on Chicago's Magnificent Mile | ChicagoLIVE
A real estate expert joined the crew to talk about the state of business on Chicago's Michigan Avenue, known as the Magnificent Mile.
Bears promote Press Taylor to offensive coordinator
The Chicago Bears have found their new offensive coordinator, and it's an in-house promotion for Press Taylor.
FULL SPECIAL: Celebrating Girls and Women in Sports
Welcome to our 2026 Women in Sports special. For the past several years, we’ve had the privilege of celebrating International Girls and Women in Sports Day with a show dedicated
Lundblade's 24 lead Belmont past UIC 68-62
CHICAGO (AP) Tyler Lundblade had 24 points in Belmont's 68-62 win against UIC on Friday night.
New $26M gaming and entertainment venue planned just over Utah border
EVANSTON, Wyo. — A $26 million gaming and entertainment destination is set to open just beyond the Utah border in Wyoming, offering Wasatch Front residents an option closer than Mesquite
Saying 'Yes': Bridgmon staying active with music career, additional entertainment ventures
The year 2025 was an eventful one for Steve Bridgmon — and it’s looking like that momentum is still going strong.
Measles outbreak at Ave Maria; Collier County health on high alert
AVE MARIA, Fla.—The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed 733 measles cases nationwide, including 20 stemming from an outbreak at Ave Maria University in Collier County.
What to eat while watching sports and a new Argentinian restaurant
The Cap Times' new food and culture newsletter shares Madison area restaurant news, with recommendations for what to read, watch, listen and eat.
Loyola Chicago Hosts VCU For National Girls and Women in Sports Day
The Loyola University Chicago women's basketball team hosts VCU for National Girls and Women in Sports Day this Saturday (Feb. 7) at Gentile Arena. Tip-off on ESPN+/Marquee Network is set for 2 p.m. with Sam Brief (play by play) and Karli Bell calling the action (color).
River North hotel owner hit with $57 million foreclosure lawsuit
The complaint involving debt on the Godfrey Hotel Chicago shows downtown hotels continue to struggle with higher costs and depressed property values despite the strong return of leisure travel.
The Bear’s Den, February 6, 2025
The Chicago Bears have the best Protector in the NFL in Joe Thuney, but we knew that already
Chicago Bears Win NFL Award for Best Moment
The throw that flipped the Bears–Packers rivalry is now officially the NFL’s "Moment of the Year."
DePaul University Athletics Renews and Expands Partnership with NIKE and BSN Sports
CHICAGO – DePaul Athletics announced the renewal and expansion of its partnership with NIKE and BSN SPORTS through a new multi-year agreement that advances D...
A vengeful ghost inspired ‘Everlasting Faint’ at Madison Opera
A woman murdered by her husband haunts this world premiere by Madison Opera, written by Scott Gendel and Sandra Flores-Strand. It opens Feb. 13.
UChicago Welcomes Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy to Hyde Park Labs - Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
New presence in the UChicago Science Incubator expands opportunities for high school STEM students and supports the South Side innovation ecosystem The Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Chicago announced today that the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) will establish its first Chicago-based office at Hyde Park Labs, located within
USG taps next CEO with current chief set to retire
Chicago-based USG will have a new chief executive come spring as outgoing CEO Christopher Griffin is set to retire from leading the buildings material manufacturer at the end of June.
GE HealthCare weathers tariffs to beat Wall Street expectations for 2025
GE HealthCare posted full-year growth of 4.8% in 2025, including 7.1% revenue growth in its fourth quarter, beating analyst expectations, and announced 2026 guidance of growth across all its performance metrics.
HCPro Joins National Cooperative of Health Networks to Support Rural Healthcare Workforce Development
Chicago, IL, Feb. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HCPro, a leading provider of healthcare education and regulatory solutions, today announced its partnership with the National Cooperative of Health Networks Association (NCHN), reinforcing HCPro’s commitment to supporting rural and community healthcare organizations through practical, role-based workforce education. As a partner of NCHN, HCPro will contribute expertise and resources to help rural health leaders address ongoing workforce challenges,
Chicago's quantum park lands another global player
Israel-based Quantum Machines will open a lab at Chicago’s South Works site, adding momentum to Illinois’ $500 million push to become a global hub for quantum computing.
When do the 2026 Olympics start? Full list of sports that start early, from curling to ice skating
The 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics actually start days before the Opening Ceremony.
Change is in the air for the Chicago Bears
The Bears have already undergone a few changes, and that’s before the flurry of free agency gets started.
Exclusive | Ariel Investments Raises $250 Million for Women’s Sports Fund
The Chicago asset manager has closed one of the largest funds ever dedicated exclusively to women’s sports and plans to acquire stakes in teams and leagues in the U.S. and Europe.
Theatre LILA and Barrio Dance team up for ‘A Love Letter’
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the dance/ theater collab “A Love Letter” runs at Art House 360 from Feb. 5-15. It’s made to be “beautiful, funny and light.”
Illinois joins World Health Organization network, after Trump administration withdraws from group
Joining the World Health Organization’s Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network is the state’s latest move into an area that was previously the domain of the federal government, before the…
Tester, bipartisan group push plan to block corporate dark money in Montana politics
About 800 people attended an event in Billings to promote the ballot initiative.
Old Post Office owner buys massive Loop office building
The deal kicks off a new chapter for a massive distressed Loop building and completes one of the most staggering losses of value ever for a Chicago office property.
Here are all the businesses in this year’s Chicago Black Restaurant Week
There are nearly 40 restaurants participating in this year’s Chicago Black Restaurant Week, from fast casual and BBQ joints to steakhouses and fine dining establishments.
Norton Rose Fulbright expands business practice with five partners in two cities
New arrivals advance firm’s transactional and healthcare capabilities in key US marketsChicago, IL, Feb. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright today announced a powerful expansion of its business practice with the addition of an impressive group of corporate, private equity, healthcare, finance and tax lawyers who further enhance the firm’s robust transactional capabilities. Andrew Smolik and Michael Flood join Norton Rose Fulbright’s St. Louis office, as Seth Aigner
Celebrate Trndez with fire jumping, live music
BAR HARBOR — Warm up with live music from the Kotwica Band, Feb. 7, from 7-9 p.m. at the YWCA 36, Mt. Desert St., to celebrate "Trndez" — when Armenians
Are these the 6 most iconic Super Bowl halftime shows?
PrizePicks reports on six iconic Super Bowl halftime shows, highlighting memorable performances by Prince, Lady Gaga, and more.
Newsmakers of the Year
Newsmakers are shaping how neighborhoods evolve, how firms navigate politics and how companies adapt to emerging technologies and economic uncertainty.
’60 Minutes’: Scott Pelley Interviews Fierce Trump Critic Over ICE Killings
The long-running news program continues to take aim at Trump.
Carbon Credit Business Report 2026: Market to Grow by 18% to Reach $4,938.7 Bn - Investment Opportunities by 2035: Astute Analytica
The global carbon credit market is experiencing explosive growth, driven by robust corporate demand, net-zero targets, and tightening regulations. This market saw 161 million credits retired in 2023.Chicago, Feb. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to recent data from Astute Analytica, the global carbon credit market was valued at US$ 1,142.40 billion in 2024 and is projected to hit the market valuation of US$ 4,983.7 billion by 2035 at a CAGR of 18% during the forecast period 2025–2035. The
Chicago police issue alert for string of business burglaries, armed robbery on Northwest Side
Chicago police issued an alert on Sunday about a string of business burglaries and an armed robbery on the city's Northwest Side.
See photos of music's biggest stars arriving for the Grammy Awards
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stars are arriving for the 68th annual Grammy Awards, which are being presented Sunday in Los Angeles. Kendrick Lamar is the night's leading nominee. Justin Bieber,
MLB rumors: Red Sox trade one of baseball's hardest-throwing pitchers to Chicago
Jordan Hicks, who has experience as a starter and reliever, is changing his Sox