- Groupon founders Lefkofsky and Keywell bring partner to Lightbank fund
- CME goes on Standard & Poor's watch list
- Sears attempts to recruit Amazon affiliates
- Ill. Dept. of Insurance head McRaith on short-list for U.S. insurance czar: source
- State jobless rate falls to 9%
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- Dow leaps as jobless claims slide
- Boeing rival EADS may not protest tanker bid results: source
- BioSante shares jump as cancer vaccine meets study goals
- Walgreen's Feb. same-store sales bump not enough for Wall Street
- Group backing Emanuel, biz gives money to alderman candidates: report
- Debt issues lead Illinois consumer complaints to AG
- McDonald's, Abbott, others in Illinois got fed money for early-retiree health care
- CF shares see slim benefit from Terra buyout
- ShoreBank execs failed to heed regulator warnings, FDIC watchdog says
- Laid-off Cook County nurses shift into other jobs
- Deere suppliers on ground floor with manufacturing-supercomputer pilot program
- CME faces direct challenge from NYSE launch
- Judge declines to cap damages in Tribune ESOP lawsuit
- U.S. Chamber rips Illinois labor laws for stifling business
- Heidrick & Struggles' CFO to retire, return to school
- Accretive Health's Q4 doubles; lowers '11 forecast
- Chicago Business Today: Pharmacy school grads face job shortage
- Judge declines to cap damages in ESOP lawsuit
- McDonald's to invest more in Russia
- Controller mistakes rise at O'Hare
- Judge declines to cap damages in Tribune ESOP suit
- Former Chicago police chief Hillard steps in for departing Weis
- State Farm sees profits double in 2010
- Boeing's tanker bid win not swayed by White House, Air Force says
- Groupon looks to build on Zappos customer service model
- Ace Hardware, True Value Q4 results ended tough year on upswing
- Ex-McKinsey Chicago head Gupta charged with insider trading
- Northwestern surgeon Dixon Kaufman joins UW-Madison as transplant chief
- GTCR gets into insurance business
- Troubled First Chicago seeks help raising capital after its own efforts fall short
- Quinn asks Obama for federal disaster declaration from Feb. blizzard
- New Sears CEO D'Ambrosio gets $7.2M in compensation
- Advocate, Sherman Hospital have talked deal: report
- Harris Bank profit falls 17% but parent's earnings rise
- Strike avoided as Caterpillar, UAW reach tentative deal
- Allstate sues Credit Suisse over mortgage securities risks
- Morningstar drops Ernst & Young for KPMG
- Kraft uses facial recognition, shopping lists for meal-planning system
- Rosenthal Collins Group fined $1M for misconduct in patent case with Trading Technologies
- ICC chief Flores, on brink of losing job, gets new state post in banking agency
- Highway work set-asides draw few bids
- O'Hare lawsuit hearing can wait while city, United, American keep talking
- FutureGen chooses Morgan County for storage
- Tribune Co., Hearst, others form online ad exchange
- Motorola Mobility sues TiVo over DVR technology
- CME creates new class for interest rates; Treasury futures trades
- Continental grounds plan to fly to Cairo
- CBOE files to list S&P 500 index options on electronic platform
- Groupon launches in China
- Emanuel transition team member Judy Erwin resigns over ethics breaches
- Groupon raises another $16.2M
- FutureGen CO2 decision site expected next week
- Valley Community Bank in St. Charles fails; Mendota's First State Bank the buyer
- CBOE stock jumps as analyst calls Nasdaq likely suitor
- State Farm won't continue to sponsor LPGA
- Continental flight attendants OK new contract
- Appeals court denies Kraft's request to hold Starbucks to distribution contract
- Motorola Mobility releases Xoom tablet
- GFS to open two Chicago-area bulk food stores
- Groupon revenue rises 20-fold to $760M: report
- Quinn not ready to sign Internet sales tax bill
- CME fine on its own, exec. chair says
- CBOE shares up on analyst upgrade
- Cook County Board votes to sunset sales-tax hike
- Illinois becomes haven for Democrats on the run
- Dreamliner moving toward certification, Boeing says
- United, Continental hike fares 2nd time this week
- Boeing wins $35B U.S. Air Force tanker deal
- U.S. Cellular sees flat Q4 earns, sales
- Ill. Sen. Hendon resigns from post
- Observers skeptical new CEO can spruce up Sears
- 3 of 23 charges dropped against Blagojevich
- Boeing 787 Dreamliner moving toward certification
- Pritzkers sell controlling stake in Triton
- Blue Cross Blue Shield settles coverage-denial claims for $25 million
- ICC chief Flores unlikely to keep job in upcoming vote
- Northern Trust buys Bank of Ireland securities unit
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- Citadel in big E*Trade sale
- Pritzkers near deal to sell Triton Container: report
- Sears profit falls; new CEO has tough task at hand
- Boeing braces for U.S. Air Force tanker decision
- Sears Holdings names tech exec as CEO
- Dems target GOP reps who voted to cut Fermilab, Argonne spending
- Illinois sells $3.7 billion in pension bonds, averaging 5.56%
- Wal-Mart to open at Presidential Towers
- Arthur J. Gallagher to buy London agency
- As Groupon eyes China, it faces doppelganger—Groupon
- GTCR buys Sterigenics International for $675M
- Tribune shutters Healthkey.com site
- Prosecutors moving to dismiss some Blagojevich charges
- CBOE open to sale or merger: source
- Prosecutors move to dismiss some Blagojevich charges
- Abbott sees $1.67B Humira patent judgment overturned
- Illinois climbs list of states with heaviest tax load
- Bank investor Rosinus leads new fund hunting deals for troubled community banks
- Vie chef heading to Perennial in Lincoln Park
- Sears Canada’s fourth-quarter profit falls
- Judge grants injunction in sale of Motorola Solutions business
- As Nasdaq mulls merger options, CME in the mix: report
- Chicago elects first new mayor in 22 years
- Chicago elects first new mayor 22 years
- Chicago election polls close; turnout runs under 50%, officials say
- As Chicago election ticks down, turnout running under 50%, officials say
- Allstate boosts dividend by a penny
- Air Force ends probe of data mix-up in tanker contract bid
- Pritzker Group buys control of pallet-rental company
- Merger pays off for incoming Harris N.A. CEO
- Kraft plans to increase marketing to lift lagging U.S. sales
- United, Continental hike some business fares
- Chicago off to polls in Daley-less election
- Huron Consulting president resigns in executive-suite reshuffle
- Heidrick & Struggles profit misses expectations
- Donnelley 's Q4 beats Street on high volumes
- Blagojevich asks judge to toss wiretaps
- McDonald's India franchisee to open 30 new stores in 2011
- Groupon signals China will be new market: report
- Sears riles shops with demand: We will own your ad-pitch idea
- Argonne, Fermi funding cuts threaten labs & research, Durbin warns