Looking at the house at 330 E. Spring St. wouldn’t immediately give off the impression that the structure was assembled from ...

The Illinois Secretary of State’s office voting deadline is today, Feb. 14. Voters can choose from 10 designs for a new flag, ...

The renovated former paper mill site will be used to accommodate a wide range of industrial and products. A portion will be utilized for the cheese industry.

Roebuck & Co., a major retailer based in Chicago for making catalogs. The company announced on October 9, 1920, on Appleton Post-Crescent. In 1929, Kimberly Clark purchased the mill from Sears ...

Hoffman Estates, IL, Mar. 11--Sears, Roebuck and Co. cut its work force by 17% in 2003, but turnover in its executive suite was twice that rate. Sears eliminated about 40,000 jobs in 2003 ...

LEGO KIT OF PARTS' Kara Wilbur, owner of Dooryard, wants to bring back the Sears and Roebuck-style catalog and is working to build one for her company with plans for anything from single-family to ...

The Mayflower Hotel opens its doors on February 18. The hotel, located at 1127 Connecticut Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., ...

Andrea Mullenmeister lives on Pleasant Street and is hoping for a sunny Saturday, Sept. 22. Bright blue skies would be absolutely perfect. Andrea is the inspiration that brought all of Pleasant ...

Sears, Roebuck, & Co. opens its first department store at its headquarters in Chicago on February 2. The retailer had previously been a catalog-only operation. • William Burke Miller interviews ...

Then, as newspapers and catalogs started being circulated in the late 18th and 19th centuries, many Americans began using pages from the Farmers’ Almanac and the Sears, Roebuck and Company catalog.