The closures and delays come as many parts of Chicago and the suburbs saw areas of thick icing, with sidewalks and roads slick and dangerous.

Nearly five years after the onset of the pandemic, one in three Loop storefronts remains vacant as retail vacancy stayed ...

Two more chlorinated solvents have been wholly or partially banned by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under ...

A draft environmental review has landed on either closing the Baltimore Avenue bridge or the Walnut Street bridge to make way ...

Overall, the new configuration “prevents valuable raw materials from being lost.” BMW announces $10 million battery facility: 'We are creating a closed loop' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Microsoft is switching to closed-loop liquid cooling, as used by PC overclockers, for its data centers to eliminate water ...

Humans have used their own waste as fertilizer for thousands of years, with varying degrees of success. In King County, it’s ...

Two Swiss firms claim to have created a closed-loop PET bottle. Tech start-up DePloy teamed up with packaging specialist PTI, which also has offices in the US, to deliver the container. Plastic waste ...

Most area school districts were closed Monday, the first day back after winter break for many. Some still remained closed on Tuesday. Those with closures or delays on Wednesday are largely in ...

A bar in the House of Commons is being closed indefinitely from Monday while security and safety arrangements are reviewed after a reported spiking incident. The alleged spiking took place at the ...

Here’s what you need to know. Expect most banks to be closed on Monday, but you can always contact your local branch or check online to be sure. Most supermarket and department store chains are ...

Most banks and schools will be closed, and many businesses may choose to close or reduce their hours. This year, Martin Luther King Jr. Day falls on Monday, Jan. 20, along with the inauguration of ...