Portillo’s adds plant-based hot dog to menu
The Chicago-style hot dog maker will use plant-based franks from Seattle-based Field Roast for its new Garden Dog. Read More
Visual Feeder raises $1.7M to turn vacant buildings into digital billboards
A Chicago startup that turns vacant storefronts into immersive digital billboards has raised new funding as it helps big-name brands show their messages in new ways. Read More
TriBecca’s Sandwich Shop reps central Illinois in Chicago
With horseshoes and loose meat sandwiches, TriBecca’s Sandwich Shop is representing central Illinois flavors in Chicago’s Avondale neighborhood. Read More
Woman goes viral on TikTok after trying on grandmother’s honeymoon wardrobe from 1952
“I put the clothes on and I was just so taken aback,” Maddy Bill said. “And our personalities are very similar. She has been like my best friend since I…
COVID Update: IL reports 5,327 new cases, 14 deaths
Illinois reported 5,327 new COVID cases and 14 deaths Tuesday. Read More
WHO: 2nd COVID booster for most vulnerable offers benefits
An expert group convened by the World Health Organization says there may be some benefit to giving a second booster dose of coronavirus vaccine to the most vulnerable people amid…
Editorial Roundup: Indiana
Indianapolis Business Journal. May 13, 2022. Editorial: Kudos to two excellent leaders moving on to new adventures Two great Indianapolis organizations announced this week they’re losing their longtime leaders-and both…
Their garden to your table: Where to find suburban farmers markets
Hungry for fresh, locally grown produce? Here’s a list of suburban farmers markets for 2022. Read More
Sweet! Long Grove Chocolate Festival finally returns
Chocolate Festival will return to downtown Long Grove for the first time in three years this weekend featuring sweet and savory chocolate treats, musical headliners, a carnival and more. Read…
‘All in with the NBA draft’: Rolling Meadows grad Max Christie is leaving MSU, going pro
Rolling Meadows graduate Max Christie is leaving Michigan State for the NBA draft. Read More