Today In My City

Small Business

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A bustling independent pharmacy in Illinois, showcasing a welcoming atmosphere and a pharmacist assisting a customer, highlighting community healthcare.
Neighborhoods

Illinois Launches $25M to Boost Pharmacy Competition

Every single one of the 434 eligible independent pharmacies in Illinois that applied for state support just received an identical $56,892 in grant funding.

Chloe Jenkins·June 13, 2026
Small business owners receiving expert advice and support from a Small Business Development Center advisor, symbolizing growth and financial success.
Business & Economy

What Are Small Business Development Centers?

Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) across the US helped clients secure an astounding $5.

Aisha Patel·June 9, 2026
A small business, Shrader's Goods, in Mount Greenwood, Chicago, facing a legal challenge from the city over the use of firefighter and city logos on its merchandise.
Neighborhoods

Mount Greenwood store fights city copyright claim over firefighter swag

A Mount Greenwood store, Shrader's Goods, faces the loss of 70% of its merchandise after the City of Chicago issued a cease-and-desist for selling items with city and Chicago Fire Department logos.

Aisha Patel·May 28, 2026
A small business owner uses a tablet displaying Anthropic Claude AI interface, with glowing lines of code connecting to their store, symbolizing growth and efficiency.
Business & Economy

Anthropic Claude AI powers new tools for small business growth

Anthropic is now offering its advanced Claude AI models at prices up to 66.

Aisha Patel·May 13, 2026