Beat Kitchen owner Robert Gomez is suing the city, alleging his Riverwalk license was not renewed due to racial ...

Small Business Advocacy Council President Elliott Richardson prides himself on tirelessly pushing the envelope when it comes ...

The current climate in Chicago has made it challenging to run a small business. Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget plan makes it worse.

The resolve of a coalition of aldermen attempting to approve a budget over Mayor Brandon Johnson's objection is set to be ...

A WBEZ analysis of employment data finds a lack of evidence that Chicago’s previous head tax, or its repeal, is to blame for ...

The full Chicago City Council will vote on whether or not to ban hemp-derived THC products Wednesday. The License and ...

The Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) announced Cut the Tape for Small Business, a comprehensive ...

The city outlined a number of goals to cut bureaucracy, create transparency and give more access to small business education ...

With a federal ban on hemp-THC products looming for next year, a Chicago City Council committee this week advanced a proposal ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias warned federal agents against swapping out license plates. Records show it ...

Pushback from Sherman Park residents for a proposed restaurant and lounge sways Common Council committee to reject liquor ...

A Chicago city council committee has advanced an ordinance that would ban most hemp sales in the city. Chicago 13th Ward ...