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WATCH: Huge whale sharks swim up to boat off of Florida | WGN Radio 720
by: Heather MonahanNextstar Media Wire
Posted: Jun 17, 2022 / 06:12 AM CDT
Updated: Jun 17, 2022 / 06:25 AM CDT
ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. (WFLA) — A group fishing off the coast of Florida's Anna…
More tourists visited Chicago than ever in 2018
In 2018 the city saw 57.6 million visitors, up from 55.2 million in 2017. Just as in previous years, the mayor is pleased and the city expects tourism numbers to keep growing. Could the bigger numbers have to do with Condé Nast Traveler…
Biden Waiving Ethanol Rule in Bid to Lower Gasoline Prices | Chicago News
Video: Corn farmers celebrate as the latest effort to inch down fuel costs for consumers relies on ethanol. Amanda Vinicky joins "Chicago Tonight" with more on what difference it could make both at the pump, and for farmers.
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JW Marriott foreclosure auction could be a broader sign of distress for the downtown hospitality…
CHICAGO — Wells Fargo Bank took control of the 610-room JW Marriott Chicago hotel Friday morning with a winning bid of nearly $251 million during a foreclosure auction.Orlando-based owner Estein USA hadn’t…
Women at the Helm: Lynn Osmond, CEO, Choose Chicago
It can be daunting to be the “first.” But for Lynn Osmond, the new president and CEO of Choose Chicagobeing the very first woman to helm the city's official destination marketing organization is an exhilarating, once-in-a-lifetime…
A Record 4.5 Million Americans Quit Their Jobs in November | Chicago News
A hiring sign is shown at a booth for Jameson's Irish Pub during a job fair on Sept. 22, 2021, in the West Hollywood section of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A record 4.5 million American workers…
Dangerous counterfeit drugs are putting millions of US consumers at risk, according to a new study
(The Conversation) – The Food and Drug Administration took 130 enforcement actions against counterfeit medication rings from 2016 through 2021, according to my new study published in the journal Annals of Pharmacotherapy. Such…
Chicago will transform the Grant Park area into the first-ever NASCAR street race in 2023 | NFL
CHICAGO — Imagine cars racing down Lake Shore Drive at 130 mph, burning rubber on South Michigan Avenue and jockeying for position bumper-to-bumper on Balbo Drive. Welcome to the new rush hour in…
Our Chicago: Lollapalooza’s impact on tourism and businesses
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Tourism across the US and here in Chicago is rebounding, but more than two years after the start of the pandemic, Michael Jacobson, the president and CEO of the Illinois Hotel and Lodging Association, says business travel…
Destination Illinois: Wildlife Prairie Park | WGN Radio 720
HANNA CITY, Ill. (WMBD) — Wildlife Prairie Park (WPP) in Peoria County is open from 9 am until 4:30 in the afternoon, unless you stay the night. Yes, you can stay in the 2,000-acre park in some rather special places.
The most…