Mayor Brandon Johnson proposes a Tax Increment Financing district expansion in Pilsen to support local businesses and prevent displacement, increasing the budget from $115 million to $980 million.

Former cable news host Lou Dobbs passed away at 78, known for his work at CNN, Fox Business, and support of Donald Trump. He faced controversy over election fraud claims.

New Braunfels is facing safety issues due to people jumping into the Guadalupe River from an abandoned building, with property jurisdiction complicating enforcement.

Courtney Carter joins Seattle Reign FC and Seattle Sounders FC as chief revenue officer, bringing extensive sports and media experience from roles with NBA, WNBA, MLS, and ESPN.

TruGreen is relocating its executive team from Memphis to Franklin, TN, by 2025. The move aims to consolidate national offices while maintaining a significant presence in Memphis.

Semicolon Bookstore has opened a new location on Chicago's Magnificent Mile, aiming to improve literacy in marginalized communities and diversify the area's retail scene.

Charlotte's popular bar Lost & Found is closing on July 22 for rebranding and renovations, aiming to reopen in fall with enhanced seating and sports-viewing features.

A man was fatally shot at an Indianapolis gas station, leading to a police investigation and road closures in the area. No suspect information has been released yet.

Novelty Golf & Games, with its Bunny Hutch, celebrates 75 years with a jubilee, highlighting its status as a rare lasting family-run entertainment business amid modern developments.

A man from Macomb County won Michigan's largest Fantasy 5 jackpot of $963,040, surpassing the prior record. He bought the winning ticket at Smoker's Express and plans to buy a vehicle, home, and cottage.

Hillsborough County business owners prepare for storm disruptions with a July event on hurricane preparedness, focusing on advice for business continuity and recovery.

Five Star Bancorp is expanding in San Francisco to fill the gap left by bank failures, planning a new branch for 2024 and hiring Jeff Winkel and promoting Reagan Ballo for leadership roles.

Kroger and H-E-B offer financial relief to Texans hit by Hurricane Beryl, with Kroger providing a $10 off coupon and H-E-S discounting 10% on frozen foods.