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Who’s the richest person in Illinois? According to Forbes, it’s no longer Ken Griffin
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA 36-year-old heir of the Walton family has replaced billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin as...
Billionaire Ken Griffin sues IRS over leaked tax records
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMultibillionaire Ken Griffin filed a lawsuit against the IRS Tuesday alleging the agency violated...
The Ice Castles aren't the only winter attraction in Lake Geneva
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLake Geneva has been a favorite summer getaway in Wisconsin since wealthy Chicagoans built mansions...
Chicago Mayor's Solution to Homelessness Fails to Convince Voters
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 2 months agoChris Sweda/TNS/Newscom Chicagoans last month rejected a hefty real estate tax hike meant to fund...
REFILE-Chicagoans vote on real estate tax hike to fight homelessness
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoChicagoans will vote in Tuesday's primary election on whether to increase the tax rate on real estate transfers worth over $1 million in order to raise funds for affordable housing and fighting ...
Wisconsin’s first Black-owned resort property receives historic marker
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWisconsin is home to many lakes, but none share the same history as Lake Ivanhoe. The rich past of...
Billionaire James Crown dies in crash at Colorado racetrack
CBS News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA prominent Chicago billionaire died in a car crash Sunday at a racetrack in Colorado, officials...
Biden faces a Chicago mayoral race pickle
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCHICAGO — Chicagoans picked two mayoral candidates on the opposite ends of the Democratic Party’s divide over policing, and it’s complicating President...
Votes to be counted for ‘Bring Chicago Home’ referendum, Illinois Appellate Court rules
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCHICAGO — An Illinois Appellate Court ruled Wednesday that the controversial “Bring Chicago Home”...
Chicago mayoral race underscores city’s racial divisions
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChicago’s closely watched mayoral race is shining a spotlight on the racial divisions that have long...