What You Need to Know to Get Your Alcohol Server Certification

Alcohol server certification is crucial for anyone working in the service industry where alcohol is served. This certification ensures that servers understand the laws and responsibilities associated with serving alcohol. It …

How Do I Prepare for My First Appointment With a Divorce Lawyer?

Going through a divorce is undoubtedly one of the most challenging experiences a person can face, and hiring a divorce lawyer is often the first step toward resolving the legal and …

The Top Signs of a Good Lawyer

When considering legal representation, identifying the signs of a good lawyer is crucial in ensuring successful outcomes for your legal issues. Whether you are seeking a family lawyer for custody disputes …

Chicago Pilots are Upset Over Stagnant Wages Despite $3.1 Billion Return

Southwest Airlines brought in $3.1 billion in shareholder returns, but their pilots allege that they saw none of the profits. According to the Chicago Tribune, the Southwest Airlines Pilots’ Association (SWAPA) …

Here are 2 New Flavors of Oreos (For Trump To Boycott)

According to Huffington Post labor reporter Dave Jamieson, Oreos completely explain the insane U.S. election season. When Mondelez announced recently that it would be offshoring 600 Chicago factory jobs to Mexico, …

Apartment Complex in Willowbrook Loses Roof in Heavy Windstorm

Willowbrook residents were evacuated from an apartment complex on Tuesday, May 31, after its roof blew off in a severe windstorm. The Red Cross is currently helping the 130 people who …

New Surgical Technique Could Prevent Prescription Pain Killer Abuse

Doctors across the country are taking part in an experimental surgery in order to test different alternatives for painkillers. The rotator-cuff surgery is a common shoulder operation; it repairs the shoulder …

Sister Dies Trying to Save Her Brother in Kankakee River

One in five people who die from drowning are children 14 years and younger, and tragically, a Joliet family is mourning the losses of two of their children who died in …

Video: Watch Chicago Gorilla Binti Jua Save a Boy’s Life in 1996

Over Memorial Day Weekend, millions of people erupted into outrage over the killing of the 17-year-old silverback gorilla Harambe at the Cincinnati Zoo. The viral incident echoed the rage that followed …

Chicago Employer Called Out for Insane Executive Pay

In 1980, the average CEO-to-worker pay ratio was just 42 to 1. Today, that number has skyrocketed to 335 to 1. The AFL-CIO, the largest federation of labor unions in the …

Chicago Lawmakers Convene to Craft Budget Agreement

A new budget agreement has been crafted by lawmakers and is now pending approval in legislation. According to sources from Chicago Tonight, the new budget framework will include higher taxes, big …

800,000 Illinois Residents Could Be Exposed To Lead Poisoning

The Flint, MI, water crisis is already one of the greatest man-made environmental catastrophes in U.S. history, and now the Chicago Tribune has identified 200 communities in Illinois with lead levels …

Attempt to Raise Legal Tobacco Age to 21 Fails in Illinois Senate

An attempt to raise the legal age for purchasing tobacco failed in the Illinois Senate last week. Legislature promoted by Democratic Senator John Mulroe of Chicago would have prohibited the sale …