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Dual-brand hotel contributed 48 hotels to Wyndham's now-record development pipeline of more than 1,500 hotels Tweet that This new brand pairing has contributed 48 hotels to Wyndham's now-record development pipeline of more than 1,500…

Video: Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas joins "Chicago Tonight" after announcing his candidacy. (Produced by Paul Caine) Former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas announced Wednesday that he will run for mayor, saying Chicago is…

Irvin vows to repeal criminal justice reforms, gubernatorial rival calls it 'fraud' Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin led his campaign for governor in Chicago on Wednesday, promising to repeal criminal justice reforms enacted by incumbent JB…

In this regular update, we summarize FinTech-related financial services regulatory developments for the week ending May 27, 2022. UK CMA publishes findings of 'lessons learned' review in Open Banking The Competition and Markets…

The crash happened near the intersection of East Davis Road and South Morristown Pike in Greenfield. GREENFIELD, Ind. - A man was seriously injured in a crash in Greenfield after injuring an Anderson police officer in…

Deere & Company found using the ticker (DE) now have 21 analysts covering the stock. Analyst consensus points to a buy rating. The range between the high target price and the low target price is between 472 and 283, with the…

CHICAGO (WLS) — There were several arrests at North Avenue Beach on Monday, as many gathered by the lake to celebrate Memorial Day.The CPD did not confirm the exact number of arrests, but said the arrests were linked to a number of isolated…

My best friend needs help right now. She is a cancer patient and a hardworking grandmother. She has been raising her 7-year-old grandson for years due to the loss of her daughter in a car accident. My friend recently had a recurrence of…

CHICAGO (WLS) — That fatal shooting at the "Bean" two weeks ago prompted a 10 p.m. curfew for under-18s that will be in effect over the holiday weekend.Hundreds of people joined a peace march on Saturday from the Magnificent Mile to…

Opfi Inc. (NYSE: OPFI – Get a rating) CEO Todd G. Schwartz bought 8,394 shares of the company in a trade on Thursday, May 26. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $3.52 per share, for a total transaction!-->…

PA 611 has reopened after a six-week shutdown to repair parts of a highway retaining wall that collapsed due to heavy rain.Local businesses said the many detours had hurt them and were happy that the roadway had reopened.The Pennsylvania…

A Cook County judge says a Tuesday shooting at a Far South Side CTA bus station could…

A company that provides loans for car repair, furniture and pets to consumers, including U.S. service members, charges up to 189% interest in some areas, working with a U.S.-based bank to circumvent…

Share the article Last update 1 week agoAfter staying home during the pandemic for two years, travelers want to get out and explore the world. They are planning more road trips than ever and many companies in the travel…

Chicago police are far more likely to stop investigating a hit-and-run accident than to solve it, records show - leaving victims in the dark even in cases with seemingly obvious clues. In the case of an accident that left…

Homebuilder stocks are slumping amid the worst construction cost inflation, shortages and soaring mortgage rates that are driving buyers away from the market. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. Sales of new single-family homes in April…

East Lampeter Township-based Armstrong Flooring Inc. faces a series of crucial bankruptcy hearings starting…

The Wood County Health Department inspected restaurant operations from Perrysburg to North Baltimore during…

Road trips have become the go-to vacation for families amid the pandemic and continue to be the preferred way to travel for many this summer season. In fact, a recent study commissioned by Wyndham for its American Road Trip Index found…

Chicago businessman Dr. Willie Wilson has announced a $1 million cash and grocery giveaway specifically for Chicago seniors. According to a news release, seniors living in Chicago Housing Authority buildings can receive…

This week, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul urged President Joe Biden to completely forgive federal…

(NerdWallet) - It's been a banner year for weddings, with Wedding Report industry experts predicting that more than 2.5 million couples will wed - a 40-year high. But you may find that your finances aren't quite ready for the costs…

CHICAGO (WLS) — Three people were injured in shootings hours apart Saturday morning in South Chicago, police said.Three men were inside a vehicle in the 8500 block of the South Commercial Avenue neighborhood when a dark-colored SUV pulled…

The town of Gaylord was under a state of emergency Friday night after a tornado hit the town, killing at least one person and destroying many homes and businesses. The Escanaba High School…

That's why we're calling on Congress to finally close this loophole before it's further exploited by corporations seeking the full benefits of a Federal Deposit Insurance Corp-backed charter bank. without the necessary supervision and…

JOLIET, IL — A 36-year-old man was found dead Friday morning in the parking lot of the Baymont Inn and Suites at 1730 McDonough St. Joliet Police spokesman Dwayne English said officers were called to the Baymont Inn to an unresponsive man…

Although the Federal Reserve has raised interest rates by 0.75 percentage points so far this year, the US economy is showing signs of heading into a recession next year, in part due to the uncertainty related to the pandemic and Russia's…

Poconos primary voters made their choice in contested primaries for two state representative seats.In the 139th District, they picked a Wayne County commissioner and former school board candidate to run for the Pennsylvania House seat in…

Three people have been arrested by the Will County Sheriff's Office and charged with financial crimes that authorities say defrauded financial institutions of more than $2.5 million.Wednesday's arrests of Mays Abuhattab, 36, and Eddie Wood,…

MORRIS — A new barbecue restaurant, mortgage lender, new thrift store and logistics company are among four new business licenses Morris City Council approved Monday night.Jason Durkin will operate Waterstone Mortgage Corp., a mortgage…

OSWEGO, IL — After 31 years in the public sector and 12 with the Village of Oswego, Chief Financial Officer Mark Horton is set to retire June 10, officials said.Horton's last day will be June 10. Once retired, he plans to spend more time…

The Environmental Health Division of the Victoria County Department of Public Health inspects places where…

2021 was the worst year for violent crime in nearly three decades. More than 1,000 homicides took place in Cook County last year. Crime — especially violent crime — is still a big issue for Chicago voters, and the recent spike could be…

According to UPI.comJennifer Vernancio has been a waitress at a pizzeria in Cranston, Rhode Island called Big Cheese & Pub for three and a half years. She is a single mother of a 16 year old daughter and a 3 year old son.She told the…

CHICAGO — Residents of a Rogers Park apartment building believe the recent deaths of three women were due to a lack of air conditioning throughout the 10-story building. While the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office will…

The smooth hydrangea (Hydrangea arborescens) is one of the only two species native to Illinois. This small,…

You can authorize someone you trust to act on your behalf if something happens to you. Find out how to appoint an enduring power of attorney today. WOODSTOCK, ILLINOIS, USA, May 13,…

CHICAGO (WLS) — Gov. JB Pritzker will sign a bill Friday to crack down on burglaries and other retail thefts.Governor Pritzker will sign a retail theft crime bill at Water Tower Place on the Magnificent Mile.The Governor hopes the Retail…

JERSEY CITY — A 28-year-old city resident has admitted to the stabbing death of his 23-year-old roommate nearly two years ago. Tong Cheng pleaded guilty to manslaughter, Hudson County District Attorney Esther Suarez announced Wednesday.On…

As a member of Congress, I fervently hoped that the bill would pass. I voted for a similar House bill that passed earlier this year, amid fierce GOP opposition. For the past 50 years, although legal and safe, abortion has been seen as a…

Ukraine's top prosecutor unveiled plans for the first war crimes trial of a captured Russian soldier on Wednesday, as fighting raged in the east and south and the Kremlin considered the possibility of annexing a corner of…

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 11, 2022--Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”)…

TOWN OF KILLDEER COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING April 18, 2022 Commission Chairman Carey Praus called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. The commissioners present were Kevin Candrian, Kelly Summerfield, Ryan Schleppenbach and…

ALSIP-CRESTWOOD, IL – Small businesses in Alsip and Crestwood have received a combined total of $510,000 in assistance from Illinois' Back to Business program, according to a press release sent Wednesday by Governor JB's office…

Chicago City Council members gave Monday to Mayor Lori Lightfoot's decision to place a high-stakes bet on Bally's to build a casino in River West, even as the mayor's team urged them to quickly approve the proposal and to avoid a massive…

Chicago Police Superintendent. David Brown provided an update on violent crime in the city on Monday and asked for the public's help in identifying a duo wanted in 8 armed robberies, including one that left a 23-year-old…

As COVID-19 cases continue to rise in New Jersey, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may recommend universal face coverings for the Garden State as early as this week.14 counties in New Jersey have moved into the "average"…

The 6th Annual Tennessee Pirate Fest invites you to step back in time to the age of piracy.This…

CHICAGO (WLS) — The grief is unimaginable.A mother tries to figure out that nearly five months after burying a son because of gun violence, she now has to bury another."We were cooking our Mother's Day dinner like I always do," said Diane…

ST. CLOUD - Comic book enthusiasts and collectors celebrated the art form and showed their support for independent stores this weekend.Granite City Comics and St. Cloud Public Library teamed up Saturday for Free Comic Book Day. At the…

CHICAGO- More than 100 businesses in the Southwest Side and Southwest Suburbs have received more than $3.2 million in Back to Business program funding thanks to the advocacy and support of State Senator Bill Cunningham and…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Amnesty International says it has documented numerous war crimes committed by Russian forces in communities around Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, including arbitrary executions, bombings of residences and torture.…

During and since my time as an active duty officer in the military, I have devoted much time and energy to protecting the military from financial predators. Last year I focused on passing the Predatory Lending Prevention…

PARSIPPANY, NJ – Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchise company with more than 8,900 hotels in more than 95 countries, released its 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report highlighting its…

As the city does its best to keep a poker face, Bally CEO Soo Kim landed at Midway Airport on Wednesday afternoon for a meeting with Mayor Lori Lightfoot to ostensibly finalize his choice as Chicago casinos.The meeting, scheduled for…

New data on crime rates in Chicago's premier entertainment district has theatergoers and residents alike pressing local police for answers this week. The statistics come after a series of high-profile violent incidents in…

RIVER EDGE - A 32-year-old borough woman has been charged with murder, stemming from the recent death of a newborn baby.Sun Min Grace Yoo Chan was arrested on Tuesday, Bergen County District Attorney Mark Musella said.In addition to murder,…

(The Center Square) - Illinois' shrinking population could eventually lead to a weakened economic outlook, a…

The R&B singer's new defense attorney R. Kelly has turned his gaze to federal…

Los Angeles investors are pumping up the cannabis fintech industry, offering financing solutions to companies that have historically been denied access to conventional financing. Bespoke Financial, a West Hollywood-based fintech lender,…

The discovery of Jelani Day's iPhone - a crucial clue in the unsolved case - was pure luck. Six weeks after Jelani's body was found in the Illinois River, a man driving on I-55 north in Bloomington stopped to secure a…

Full Name: Shannon TeresiWhat office are you looking for? Illinois ComptrollerWhat offices, if any, have you already held? McHenry County Auditor (elected)City: Crystal Lake, ILOccupation: Certified Public Accountant, McHenry County…

OpFi (NYSE: OPFI – Get a rating) is expected to release its earnings data before the market opens on Thursday, May 5. OppFi has set its guidance for fiscal year 2022 to EPS. OpFi (NYSE: OPFI – Get a rating) last!-->…

Shots were fired in a Baymont hotel room in Waukesha and a large police presence was at the scene Friday night.Here's what we know about the situation.Was there a shooting at the Baymont Hotel?Police say a man fired two shots as officers…

WAUKESHA, Wis. – Waukesha Police say the City of Waukesha Emergency Communications Center received a call around 5:50 p.m. Friday that a man was shouting profanity at the Baymont Inn & Suites in Waukesha. What do you want to know…

Buy now or wait? That's the question prospective homeowners struggle to answer in today's hot housing market. Many potential buyers have leaned toward the “wait” side of this equation. In fact, about 75% of consumers think now is a bad…

NBC 5 and Telemundo Chicago are teaming up with the Chicago Urban League, the Latino Policy Forum and the Union League Club of Chicago to host a televised forum for Republican candidates vying for the party's nomination to…

Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - Avian flu is the suspected cause of death for six Canada geese found in Silver Lake Park.City officials said a Rochester resident reported six dead Canada geese in the park. The Minnesota DNR has removed the…

A New York grand jury investigating Donald Trump is set to expire on Friday, people familiar with the investigation told NPR. Danielle Filson, spokeswoman for Manhattan District Attorney Alvin…

ORLANDO, April 27, 2022 – JLL's Hotels & Hospitality Group announced today that it has completed the $121 million sale of the Wyndham Grand Orlando Resort Bonnet Creek, an upscale, 400-key resort on the edge of…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) - A 24-year-old man was arrested near Nashville International Airport (BNA) early Wednesday morning after Nashville Metro Police Department (MNPD) officers allegedly found drugs and a variety of prescription…

CHICAGO — Between the restaurants and nightlife of Clark and Illinois — sits a new Cook County Sheriff's Office command post. It may not seem like much from the outside, but inside the 2nd District, Alderman Brian Hopkins hopes…

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Seven people were killed, a man was seriously injured in a shootout involving police and…

Research reveals that Americans are looking for a stress-free vacation; Brand's first two Wyndham Alltra…

Here are the MiBiz People in the report of April 25, 2022 HEALTH CARE Grand Rapids-based health plan Health priority named Shannon Wilson as Senior Vice President of Population Health and Health Equity. After serving as Vice President…

CARDIFFTickets on sale for Taste of CardiffThe annual Taste of Cardiff, presented by Cardiff 101 Main Street, will take place from 5.30pm to 8.30pm on May 5 in Cardiff city center-by-the-Sea and Restaurant Row along the South Coast Highway.…

CHICAGO (WLS) — A family says they are beyond furious and devastated that the man accused of killing their mother, and who has spent the past four years in prison for her death, is now a free man.The family of Daisy Hayes, who disappeared…

(The Center Square) — Now that Gov. JB Pritzker has signed what he called a balanced budget, Republicans say…

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 19, 2022--The 8th Annual Booth-Kellogg Acquisition Entrepreneurship (ETA)…

FOREST HILLS, Queens (WPIX) - A mother whose body was found in a sports bag in Queens was stabbed 58 times, a report from the city's medical examiner revealed Monday. The body of Orsolya Gaal, a 51-year-old mother of two from…

Kennewick, WA Five people have been evacuated from a seniors' residence in Kennewick after a fire broke out in the attic. The owner of Colonial House Adult Family Home at 3 W. Third Ave. was sleeping on the second floor of the…

New big-money revelations about the wealth of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are stirring debate on a long-standing issue:Should religions be exempt from taxes?While most American houses of worship operate on small budgets…

Editor's Note: On Sundays, The Herald-Mail publishes "A Life Remembered." Each story in this continuing series looks back – through the eyes of family, friends, colleagues and others – on a recently deceased member of the community.…

CHICAGO — Chicago officials have launched a fundraising campaign to support the city's largest gun buy-back program, aiming to raise $1 million to get people to turn in their guns during two big events this year.The video featured is from a…

As per the Employee Benefit Research Institute, the debt burden of American families with a head of household aged 55 or over had risen from 53.8 percent in 1992 to 65.4 percentage in 2013. The retirees also have reported that they have!-->…

The Genesee County Sheriff's Office used just over half of the projected budget indicated in the contract…

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Pension deficits are pushing communities to consider more borrowing – and gambling with the proceeds – as pensions continue to consume a larger share of budgets. Illinois municipalities are battling a $75 billion…

CHICAGO (WLS) — Chicago police are investigating a pair of robberies on the CTA Pink Line Thursday morning.The first robbery took place on a train in the 1900 block of South Kedzie Avenue around 1:50 a.m.A 23-year-old woman said she was on…

Do you have the “ulti-mutt” tips for sailing with a pup? To celebrate your pets, Baymont by Wyndham has launched a nationwide search for the best puppy-friendly travel tips. In exchange, 10 pup parents will receive a free weekend…

Northbrook, April 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northbrook, Illinois -- David Hochberg, head of financing at Homeside Financial, urges those looking for refinancing options to consider doing so immediately before mortgage rates rise…

Northbrook, Ill. – David Hochberg, head of financing at Homeside Financial, urges those looking for refinancing options to consider doing so immediately before mortgage rates rise further during 2022. As of April 10, 2022, the national…

Cases filed March 28 through April 1 in Gregg County Civil Court. Cases that end with an “A” were filed in…

Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday unveiled what she called a $150 million "opportunity…

March 1 to 31Summaries of Gibson County Health Department inspection reports are being released after…

Money is one of the top stressors for most Americans in almost every survey; often ranking No. 1. Even before the pandemic, 30% of Americans said they were within three paychecks of needing to borrow money or defaulting on…

Two people have been arrested for allegedly trying to engage a minor in prostitution. According to a press release from the Onslow County Sheriff's Office on Friday afternoon, the Onslow County Sheriff's Office Special Victims Unit arrested…

CASPER, Wyo. - The Casper-Natrona County Health Department (CNCHD) inspects restaurants, grocery stores, convenience stores, mobile food units, commissaries and food vending operations. Each establishment is subject to an unannounced…

Democratic legislative leaders and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker on Thursday announced an agreement on the state's fiscal year 2023 budget that aims to pay down $1.2 billion in state debt and includes temporary tax relief in times of high…