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Clock has started on 5-year plan that'll raise wages for Chicago's tipped workers

Starting Monday, the tipped minimum wage is increasing from $9.48 per hour to $11.02. Wages for tipped workers will rise annually until 2028, to reach parity with the city’s standard minimum wage.

real-estate

by david hall

Access Contemporary Music's Lake View expansion halted after impasse with landlord

The nonprofit said it was unable to reach lease terms with its prospective landlord, Illinois video gambling mogul Rick Heidner.

business

by david hall

Melissa Bell named CEO of Chicago Public Media, will oversee Sun-Times, WBEZ

The co-founder of Vox.com and former publisher of Vox Media will take over in September.

real-estate

by david hall

Fillmore Linen Service opens in North Lawndale, part of larger project to create more jobs

The company occupies 45,000 square feet at the Fillmore Center, a $40 million development project that will bring more businesses to North Lawndale and create more jobs.

small-business

by david hall

Caesar Pierogi & Cafe mixes it up with chocolate-filled pierogis, empanadas — and antique Polish books

The Portage Park restaurant run by a father-son team has grown its menu offerings since opening in 2022 and added a bookstore, selling Polish, Italian, French, Spanish and English books.

chicago

by david hall

Introducing the new Sunday Sun-Times!

Starting today, in response to reader feedback, the Sun-Times is expanding its Sunday newspaper with more features, opinions, sports, money, arts, culture and entertainment stories — and a new community page, Executive Editor Jennifer Kho writes.