Greg Trotter

McDonald’s is trying to avoid losing customers as it undertakes the “largest construction project” in company history, CEO Steve Easterbrook said Tuesday. New menu items could help. Easterbrook hinted at...

In the heart of corn and soybean country, Hans and Katie Bishop of PrairiErth Farm are cultivating an unconventional dream, one pesticide-free, dirt-encrusted sweet potato at a time. They left...

State Sen. Daniel Biss and consumer rights advocates are turning up the pressure on McDonald’s in a collaborative effort to reduce the use of antibiotics in the meat supply chain....

Pilotworks, a shared kitchen for small food businesses that opened this year in the former Le Cordon Bleu cooking school on Chicago’s Near North Side, abruptly closed Saturday. Pilotworks, which...

Treasure Island Foods is facing another lawsuit — this one from nonunionized workers who say they weren’t given sufficient layoff notice under state and federal law. The lawsuit, which is...

Treasure Island Foods stores closed Wednesday afternoon, officially ending a 55-year run in Chicago. The Gold Coast store on Elm Street was the last of the six remaining stores to...

A few dozen former Treasure Island Foods workers chanted and marched down North Broadway on Monday morning, demanding pay and benefits they say they are owed after being laid off...

Treasure Island Foods, the longtime Chicago grocery chain that announced it was closing stores by Oct. 12, is now being sued by the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union...

Jeppson’s Malort, a bitter wormwood liquor that’s simultaneously embraced and reviled by many Chicagoans, has been acquired by the Pilsen-based CH Distillery. Terms of the deal, which closed Sept. 28,...

In the waning days of Treasure Island Foods’ 55-year run in Chicago, vendors are lining up to get paid, shoppers are loading up on discounted groceries, and hundreds of employees...