Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Search results for keyword: Chicago found in 1383 News.

front-page
  • by david hall
2 more Cook County sheriff's correctional officers accused of PPP fraud

Two jail guards are accused of ripping off the Paycheck Protection Program by setting up phony businesses to get loans intended for struggling companies during the COVID-19 pandemic. A third guard was charged earlier this month.

small-business
  • by david hall
Bill calling for interest rate disclosures on small business loans dies in Illinois House

Nonbank loans to small businesses have grown rapidly in recent years, but nonbank commercial lenders aren't required to disclose the annual percentage rate to borrowers.

cicada-watch-2024
  • by david hall
Watching cicadas emerge brought me closer to my own species, 'this brood of humans'

A science reporter shares a rare moment of awe surrounded by strangers gathered to experience the natural phenomenon that occurs every 221 years.

health
  • by david hall
Howard Brown Health to close 2 clinics this fall

Citing financial woes, the provider of specialized care for low-income, LGBTQ+ and HIV-positive patients, said it will shutter its Diversey clinic at 2800 N. Sheridan Road and Thresholds South clinic at 734 W. 47th St.