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Adviser to municipal investment fund accused of negligence

June 18, 2018 at 4:03 a.m.

An investment in government-backed loans that burned an Illinois fund that manages taxpayer money was sold to clients as "essentially risk-free," according to a lawsuit filed in a federal court...

The completed bleachers in left field before the Cubs-Mets game on May 11.

Cubs, rooftop owners feud worsens over attempts to buy clubs

August 19, 2019 at 7:38 a.m.

Wrigley Field's bleachers aren't the only thing being torn down in the North Side neighborhood. The relationship between the Chicago Cubs and surrounding rooftop club owners, long a source of...

Jewel punished for violating disability settlement

June 18, 2018 at 4:27 a.m.

A federal judge has punished Jewel-Osco for violating a settlement of a lawsuit that accused the grocery chain of discriminating against employees who wanted to return to work after disability...

Source: Cubs remove 1 sign, shrink another in revised Wrigley plan

August 18, 2019 at 6:21 p.m.

The Chicago Cubs have agreed to remove one of seven outfield signs and scoreboards the team plans to install at Wrigley Field to address concerns of the National Park Service,...

More than 1,500 layoffs coming in Illinois

June 18, 2018 at 4:49 a.m.

More than 200 employees of Banco Popular in Rosemont will lose their jobs at the end of the year as the bank closes its back-office operations after selling its branches...

Questions surround IMET’s decision to buy repurchase agreements

June 18, 2018 at 5:18 a.m.

An Oak Brook investment pool, which recently disclosed a $50 million trading loss involving taxpayer money, didn't follow the same safeguards to minimize risk as similar funds in Illinois and...

Nik Patel, 31, chief executive of Orlando-based First Farmers Financial, was arrested in September in connection with the loan fraud scheme and released on bond.

Illinois governments face loss of more than $50 million in fraud scheme

June 18, 2018 at 6:58 a.m.

Dozens of local governments — from Downers Grove to Frankfort — face investment losses totaling more than $50 million of taxpayer money in a fraud scheme the FBI and the...

Generosity, inclusion key to Huron’s success

June 18, 2018 at 7:01 a.m.

How does a consulting company where about 60 percent of the employees work at client sites across the country build an organization that embraces values such as teamwork and accountability?...

Illinois Supreme Court Justice Lloyd Karmeier seems to have retained his seat despite millions spent in an ad campaign against him.

State Supreme Court judge appears to have narrow win in retention race

August 18, 2019 at 6:11 p.m.

Illinois Supreme Court Justice Lloyd Karmeier hadn't declared victory as of Wednesday, but by the slimmest of margins he appears to have staved off a furious, last-minute effort by plaintiffs'...

Accounting firm BDO expands to Ohio

June 18, 2018 at 7:15 a.m.

BDO USA, a Chicago-based accounting firm, will expand to Ohio with what it calls the largest acquisition in the firm's 104-year history. BDO said Wednesday it will merge with Cleveland-based...

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