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Report: Olive Garden To Open Restaurant In Avondale
The city could soon get its first Olive Garden restaurant.
Thief Foiled After Pulling Out His ‘Rewards’ Card While Using Stolen Credit Card
When using a stolen debit or credit card, it’s almost always a bad idea to proffer some of your own identification, even if that does get you more free stuff in the process.
Best Places To Make Holiday Gift Donations In Chicago
Chicago is abundant in luxury shops and fun winter festivals but it is also packed with those in need this holiday season. Take this opportunity to find a way to help others through a holiday gift donation.
Some Shoppers Can’t Wait Until After Thanksgiving To Hunt For Bargains
Wal-Mart and Kmart have opened on Thanksgiving for some time now. What has changed over the years is the way they roll out deals. At Wal-Mart, they call it “The Blitz,” and at Kmart, they call them “Doorbusters.”
Back-To-School Shopping Season Brings Big Deals From Retailers
It’s the second biggest shopping season of the year – back-to-school shopping, when American consumers will spend some $30 billion.
Sears Holdings To Close 5 Illinois Stores
The stores to be shuttered are a Sears in Alton, a Sears Grand/Essentials in McHenry and three K-Marts — in Oak Lawn, Zion and Peru.
Walter’s Perspective: What Lawmakers Should Resolve To Do In 2012
CBS 2′s Walter Jacobson thinks Illinois lawmakers should redo the controversial tax breaks that Sears received for staying.
Kmart Closing Hits NW Ind. Community
The St. John, Ind. Kmart survived tragedy in 1985, but now apparently cannot survive this economy. CBS 2′s Mike Parker reports.
Sears Lists First 79 Stores To Close, None In Illinois
Sears has released a list of the first 79 stores to close under a plan to shutter 100 to 120 Sears and Kmart locations due to poor holiday sales.
Up To 120 Sears, Kmart Stores To Close
Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holdings Corp. is closing between 100 and 120 Sears and K-Mart stores, after abysmal holiday sales.
Sears Explores Move, But Experts Have Their Doubts
While Sears Holding Corp. is considering leaving its suburban Chicago headquarters and taking more than 6,000 jobs out of Illinois, the costs – in money, lost employees and disruption – make moving an expensive proposition, one that some experts say they doubt the struggling retailer will undertake.
Two Charged In $1.7M Wal-Mart Check Scheme
Two people are accused of running a check fraud scheme that attempted to bilk Chicago area Wal-Mart and K-Mart stores out of more than $1.7 million.
Woman Dies After Being Detained For Shoplifting
A woman died Thursday night after being detained by security for allegedly shoplifting at a southwest suburban Kmart.
Mom Leaves Kids In Car To Run Errand
While the mother may have thought it was safe to leave her sleeping children alone in her car for a short time, her son was not as content.
Black Friday Deals That Are Worth The Wait
There’s just two more days till Black Friday. Retailers are offering thousands of bargains, but which ones are worth it? CBS 2’s Dorothy Tucker has suggestions from the experts.
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