9 Modern DIY Projects For Your Home

Although many of us adore our homes, staring at the same four walls every day can be quite difficult. Completing key home renovations can be a big step in many people’s …

Important Types of Litigators You May Need to Use

When you need an attorney for a specific situation, you’ll want to evaluate all the different types of litigators who may be able to help you achieve the results you desire. …

Approved Automotive Repair Tips

When you have been in a car accident or have a major vehicle repair, the first question you will ask is, who is going to pay for this? Getting an approved …

Chicago Places New Cloud Tax on Paid Streaming Services

The city of Chicago hasn’t been bringing in the revenue it needs to bandage up its current financial mess, but many residents and businesses in the Chicago area have begun voicing …

In Illinois, Funds for Court Reporters Quickly Dwindling

Within the next few weeks, Illinois will run out of funds to pay the state’s court reporters; however, Gov. Bruce Rauner plans to work alongside lawmakers to find a “responsible solution …

Solar Energy Storage Could Become a Lot Cheaper

Of the some 2,206 businesses in the U.S. that provide solar panel installation services, there are about 257 solar companies at work throughout the value chain in Illinois. Last year, $16 …

New Search Engine Company Moves to Chicago

After two years in New York and San Francisco, a new search engine that focuses on buying and selling used industrial equipment has moved its headquarters to Chicago. The website Built …

Health Experts: Sitting At Work Cuts Years From Life

At an office furniture trade show held Monday in Chicago, companies showed off new solutions to a dangerous health problem afflicting office workers. As more workers become sedentary and spend their …

One Tool Stops Police Abuse, Bad Drivers

Dashboard vehicle cameras come standard in many foreign countries because of higher rates of insurance fraud overseas, but many U.S. drivers have been slow to adopt the technology. In Chicago, a …

Tinder, With Tattoos: Chicago-Based TatChat Connects Ink Enthusiasts

It’s a common woe among the millennial crowd: spending hours at a time sifting through profiles on Tinder, with none of the so-called hot singles in your area as tattooed as …

Chicago Native Wants to Change the Way We Look at Tennis

Nineteen-year-old Taylor Townsend may have lost her first-round match at the French Open, but this Chicago native is an up-and-comer in the tennis world. Townsend grew up in the Englewood neighborhood …

North Chicago Library Gets Much-Needed Upgrades Thanks to Record Fundraising Efforts

A record-breaking year of fundraising efforts has given the North Chicago Public Library the money it needs to undergo some much-needed repairs, upgrades and renovations. According to the Chicago Tribune, the Argonne …

Chicago Police Target Minority Neighborhoods With Sobriety Checkpoints, While White Neighborhoods Remain Largely Untouched

As more DWI task forces are created in police forces across the country, it’s expected that the number of DWI charges could increase by as much as 50% over a period …