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Why cities like Dayton and Sarasota are fueling GrubHub's growth

Tuesday, May 1

More new customers tried Grubhub in the first quarter than ever before, as the Chicago-based food ordering company expands to new cities.

Bank to give $1,053 to babies born at Chicago hospitals Thursday

Fifth Third Bank will give $1,053 gift cards to every baby born Thursday at 19 Chicago-area hospitals in honor of the bank's namesake day (5/3).

Cook County selling nearly 3,200 vacant lots to encourage redevelopment

The land bank is hoping those who buy the properties will redevelop them in ways that meet community needs, by creating amenities like public gardens, play lots and basketball courts. 

Cook County property owners with past-due tax bills could face steeper payments after Friday

Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas on Monday warned that tens of thousands of property owners who haven't paid their property taxes that their debt could be sold later this week.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg sends $14 million to CPS for 'personalized learning'

HEIDI STEVENS: The Chan/Zuckerberg Initiative grant will expand a program that caters teaching to students' individual pace and learning styles

Facebook to launch dating feature amid privacy questions

Move over Match.com. Facebook's new tool is "not just for hookups" but to build "meaningful, long-term relationships," the company said.

What companies want: millennials. What they're offering: massages, student loan help

It's a culinary school and a fitness complex. On some days, it's a farmers market. Companies seeking young professionals are crafting benefits to help employees be purposeful, proud and personal.

Allergan bets on Botox ad campaign, this time geared for men too

Call it Brotox. Allergan Plc is rolling out its first advertising campaign that directly pitches its blockbuster wrinkle-smoothing treatment Botox to men.

Sainsbury's CEO caught on TV singing 'We're in the Money' after Asda takeover

The CEO of British supermarket chain Sainsbury's has apologized after being caught on camera singing 'We're in the Money' following its $10 billion takeover of Walmart's British unit, Asda.

Chicago's Cinco de Mayo parade and festival canceled amid dispute between organizer and alderman

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Cinco de Mayo parade canceled amid tiff between alderman, organizer

Tuesday, May 1, 2018, 1:53 PM CT

Chicago's Cinco de Mayo parade in Little Village has been canceled just days before step-off, the event's organizer and an alderman's office say.


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