These Five Illinois Stores Could Be Closing Very Soon
More stores are closing due to the economy, online shopping and crime.
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Walgreens Closing Some Stores, 1 Already Confirmed in Illinois
Many companies are going through a bit of upheaval and Walgreens is definitely among them. They just announced a rash of layoffs including many store locations being closed and there's already one confirmed to shut their doors in Illinois.
Walgreens To Close In Downtown Rockford In 11 Days
Walgreens announced they'll be shutting down their downtown Rockford location at 1201 E State Street later this month.
Illinois Walgreens Employee Tries To Stop Suspicious Transaction
An Illinois Walgreens employee recently went above and beyond to try and prevent a customer from falling victim to a gift card scam.
A Company in Illinois will be Closing 150 Stores Nationwide
A major Illinois-headquartered retail company announced that over the course of the next year, it will be closing 150 stores nationwide, and I really hope the one near my house isn't on the closure list...
Here Are 5 Illinois Stores Still Open On Easter Day
Easter is this weekend and if you're looking for last minute Easter basket ideas, make sure to get them before Sunday because your favorite stores might not be open.
Walgreens In Illinois And Across The Nation Limiting Baby Formula
In a piece last week, I told you about cheese being the most stolen item from Illinois grocery stores. And while cheese is the biggest focus of grocery theft, baby formulas are not far behind, ranking third overall in pilfered items.
Illinois Company Announces At-Home COVID-19 Test
Abbott Laboratories, a company based out of North Chicago, announced yesterday that they would be shipping out a new home COVID-19 test to major retailers before the product hits store shelves across the country.
Rockford Man Pleads Guilty in Armed Robbery at Pharmacy
ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — A 22-year-old Rockford man has pleaded guilty to armed robbery in a holdup at a local pharmacy.
Nikolas Dunn admitted to the November 2011 robbery, in which he taped two Walgreens employees to chairs and ordered another to unlock a safe at knife point...
Jim Oberweis Talks About Dick Durbin's Bully Tactics
After noticing a long trend of U.S. Senator Dick Durbin using his position to bully and intimidate regular citizens and business owners across the country, we invited Jim Oberweis back on the show to discuss the topic.
Just in the past few years, Durbin has targeted e-cigarette makers, energy drink makers, Hollywood award shows, for-profit colleges, supporters of ALEC, radio stations, Walgreens, a