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April 19, 2018

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Carson's to close after parent company fails to find buyer

Thursday, Apr 19

Bankrupt retail chain Bon-Ton Stores is preparing to wind down its business and close 212 stores after failing to find a bidder willing to keep the business going. That means the end of Carson's, the iconic department store with Chicago roots.

Women fighting cancer ask, 'why won't Illinois insurers cover egg, embryo freezing?'

An Illinois bill would require coverage of freezing eggs, sperm and embryos if patients face treatments that might otherwise leave them unable to have kids.

Tribune Tower plans would energize an old landmark, but don't yet create a new one

BLAIR KAMIN: The design of the proposed skyscraper doesn't strike a persuasive balance between respecting one of Chicago's most distinctive towers and creating a presence all its own.

Gold Coast's Hotel Indigo getting new name: Claridge House

RYAN ORI: Less than two years after being bought out of foreclosure, the Gold Coast's Hotel Indigo is getting a new name and restaurant in a $9 million renovation.

Men arrested at Philly Starbucks get apology from police commissioner

The two men arrested in a Philadelphia Starbucks are speaking out for the first time: "Do you let it slide, like we let everything else slide with injustice?"

Skilled-labor shortage makes home repairs a headache

An unprecedented skilled-labor shortage exists from a combination of the Great Recession's record levels of unemployment, industry veterans leaving the workforce and the fact that many high school graduates are not interested in blue-collar jobs.

Mortgage rates climb to highs not seen in four years

Mortgage rates broke out of their rut this week, with the 30-year fixed-rate average reaching its highest level in four years.

Toyota Park to be renamed SeatGeek Stadium after 2018 Fire season

The Bridgeview home field of the Chicago Fire and Chicago Red Stars, now known as Toyota Park, will be renamed SeatGeek Stadium after the end of the Fire's 2018 season.

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