Despite concerns about inflation, shoppers turned out en masse for a day of shopping that, for some, is just as much about finding good deals as it is holiday traditions in downtown Chicago.
The plaintiffs in the 119-page complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York said they are seeking in excess of $10 billion in damages.
Rosa Cossyleon said she plus her sister, brother, and sister-in-law, got to the Target at Highland Grove Shopping Center at 3 a.m. on Black Friday. They used the folding chairs and blankets to camp outside the store, until it opened at 6 a.m.
Despite the early start many have gotten on Christmas shopping and the chilly weather Friday morning, thousands still came out to the malls in Aurora for Black Friday deals.
Buried in the bill that ended the federal government shutdown this month was a provision to ban THC-infused drinks, along with other impairing beverages and snacks made from hemp.
