Blommer Chocolate is closing its downtown Chicago factory following plummeting sales and increased maintenance and repair costs for the 85-year-old building, the company announced Friday. Built in ...

A judge approved a $12.25 million settlement for a coal plant demolition that blanketed a Chicago neighborhood in dust.

A rapidly spreading virus threatens the health of the cacao tree and the dried seeds from which chocolate is made, jeopardizing the global supply of the world's most popular treat. Researchers have ...

Oberweis Dairy Inc. will lay off 127 workers at its North Aurora plant, it announced after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

When the first cannabis dispensary, bar and restaurant under one roof opened last February near Chicago, it was but a whiff ...