Robert Channick

The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity said Wednesday that the state has appropriated $5 million in the fiscal year 2027 budget to NASCAR “for costs associated with operating expenses” next summer.

For more than a century, has stood as Chicago's exotic monument to adaptive reuse.

The latest Chicago Media Report tackles ABC's call to action over the FCC's early license review, plans by CHSN to simulcast the City Series rematch, and more.

With food costs rising and same-store sales falling, executed a round of corporate layoffs last week, trimming 18% of its Oak Brook-based workforce.

With food costs rising and same-store sales falling, Portillo’s executed a round of corporate layoffs last week, trimming 18% of its Oak Brook, Illinois-based workforce. The iconic Chicago hot dog-and-beef chain announced the downsizing during a second quarter earnings call Wednesday as it continues to search for the recipe to catalyze growth amid a challenging restaurant environment. “While ...

With food costs rising and same-store sales falling, Portillo's executed a round of corporate layoffs last week, trimming 18% of its Oak Brook, Illinois-based workforce.

With food costs rising and same-store sales falling, Portillo's executed a round of corporate layoffs last week, trimming 18% of its Oak Brook, Illinois-based workforce.

Hollywood Casino Aurora hit the jackpot during its first full month at its glitzy $360 million land-based entertainment complex, making huge gains in both revenue and admissions.

Hollywood Casino Aurora hit the jackpot during its first full month at its glitzy $360 million land-based entertainment complex, making huge gains in both revenue and admissions.

Hollywood Casino Aurora hit the jackpot during its first full month at its glitzy $360 million land-based entertainment complex, making huge gains in both revenue and admissions.