The Midwest's first Hello Kitty Cafe opens Friday in a two-level, 8,000-square-foot space at 360 N. Michigan Ave., at the base of the LondonHouse hotel.

Prosecutors allege Paaris Kopsaftis of Des Plaines-based Blackwater Assets took more than $150,000 from clients in a Ponzi-like scheme.

COVID tourism levels is a high priority for city and state leaders, who have depended more on taxes tied to tourism and the convention business to fund government.

An options guru is turning his attention to paychecks, adding a little crypto and prediction markets for good measure.

Dr. Omar Lateef said he is handing off a health system at the top of its game and expects healthcare leaders from around the nation will be clamoring to fill the role.

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange plans to launch wind derivatives across three continents as the role of renewable energy in power generation grows.

In Lake Bluff, the top end of the condo market has long been in the $200,000s, but it has quickly jumped into the $2 million range with a recent flurry of sales in a new-construction building, making ...

A member of the Pritzker family has emerged as the buyer of billionaire philanthropists Lester and Renee Crown’s longtime condominium at the Water Tower Residences in Streeterville.

Recently foreclosed, the house on Central Avenue is now in the hands of Austin Coming Together, a community development group that plans an extensive rehab.

The lawsuit comes amid rising scrutiny of prediction markets, which offer trades on everything from the Iran War to Oscar winners.

A new federal tax credit could bring millions to Illinois students for tutoring, enrichment and other support without costing the state a dime.

W Companies, which purchased the 40-story building at 1 S. Wacker Drive in 2018, defaulted on a $343 million loan on June 9, according to a mortgage filing.