Santa Clarita celebrates Valencia Auto Dealers $100M sales tax contributions since 2007, funding public facilities and boosting local economy.

A 24 Hour Fitness and McDonalds are closing their downtown San Francisco locations, highlighting remote work and pandemic challenges for businesses.

Sewing experiences a resurgence in Chicago, with therapeutic benefits, community-building potential, and financial savings driving growing interest.

Northwestern University pledges $100M to Evanston community if proposal to host concerts at new Ryan Field stadium gets approval.

Post-pandemic Chicago sees a rise in restaurant surcharges, claiming it as a survival strategy, and causing a split in consumer opinion.

Stellantis and UAW reach a tentative agreement to improve compensation and revitalize the idle Belvidere assembly plant in Illinois.

John Wayne Airport's economic impact exceeded $5.7B in 2022, fostering 45,000 jobs and $2.3B labor income in Orange County.

Bally's Casino earns Chicago gaming license, paving the way for its planned River West complex and bolstering the city's economy.

Z Gallerie initiates nationwide closing sales following DirectBuys bankruptcy filing.

Santa Monicas new zoning code allows adult-use cannabis sales.

UAW tentatively agrees on a new 4-year contract with Ford, possibly impacting ongoing negotiations with other automakers.

Gillette to end over a century of South Boston manufacturing, shifting operations to Andover as part of a $1 billion modernization plan.

HomeGoods discontinues online shopping, shifting focus back to its 900 physical stores while other TJX digital platforms remain operational.