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PepsiCo is cutting prices on Lay's, Doritos, Cheetos and Tostitos chips in an effort to win back consumers exasperated by rising prices. PepsiCo has leaned on price increases in recent years as the co...

(CHICAGO) -- Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez (25th), a Democratic Socialist, announced his candidacy for Illinois' 4th Congressional District as an Independent candidate on Wednesday., launching a campaign ro...

(CHICAGO) -- With new tax code changes, the public must be extra careful to avoid scams when filing taxes this time. As tax season opened Monday, the Better Business Bureau warns the public about elab...

Starting Tuesday, customers on Southwest flights will have assigned seats and the option of paying more to get their preferred seat closer to the front of a plane or seats with extra legroom. The airl...

(CHICAGO) -- As Chicago remembers the 81st Anniversary of the the liberation of Jews at Auschwitz, leaders and organizations across the region are praising recent efforts by Ald. Raymond Lopez, Ald. D...

(Springfield, IL) -- The Illinois Department of Employment Security reports that the unemployment rate was 4.6 percent in December, up +0.2 percentage point from November, and down -0.3 percentage poi...

(CHICAGO) -- An extreme cold warning is in effect until noon Friday with the windchill expected to hit -30 to -35 degrees. As arctic air moves into Illinois, AAA is urging drivers and homeowners to ta...

Christian McCaffrey has become only the second player to be a finalist for three AP NFL awards in the same year, as he joins Josh Allen, Trevor Lawrence, Drake Maye and Matthew Stafford in the running...

(Davos, Switzerland) -- President Donald Trump this morning held a signing ceremony for his Gaza Board of Peace in Davos, Switzerland. The president praised the inaugural members of the board calling ...

Seventy years ago, Mayor Donald E. Stephens helped shape a bold vision along River Road-creating the Village of Rosemont, a community where tradition, culture, and progress have grown side by side sin...