article MINING.com / Flickr DEERFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Caterpillar Inc. has announced it is moving its corporate headquarters from Peoria, Illinois to the Chicago suburb of Deerfield.
In making the announcement Wednesday, Caterpillar CEO Jim Umpleby noted the Deerfield headquarters will be minutes from O'Hare International Airport and a convenient rail ride to Chicago.
According to the announcement, the heavy equipment maker has reached a leasing agreement at a Deerfield office park and expects to move 100 employees there this year. Read More...
Debunking myths about the new 988 suicide hotline The National Crisis and Suicide Lifeline is meant to help people during a time of distress, but the hotline is now falling victim to internet trolls.
CHICAGO - If you or a loved one is feeling distressed, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. The crisis center provides free and confidential emotional support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Read More...
Cook County eliminates 'Wheel Tax' Cook County's Wheel Tax is no longer, beginning next year.
COOK COUNTY - Cook County's Wheel Tax is no longer, beginning next year.
The Board of Commissioners unanimously passed an elimination ordinance ending the county's vehicle registration fines and fees.
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Commissioners say the move will create new savings for working families by reducing the costs of owning and operating a vehicle in unincorporated Cook County. Read More...