First Business Bank-Milwaukee announced the election of Timothy Wallen to its board of directors.

Anthony Jovanovich, chairman and chief executive officer of Community Banc-Corp. of Sheboygan Inc., announced that Community Bank & Trust posted record earnings of $5.0 million for 2012.

The state Public Service Commission on Thursday turned down an application for a wind farm to be built in northwest Wisconsin but left the door open for the proposal to be resubmitted.

The Chicago Sports Commission will stage a flurry of events and attractions in mid-March promoting the Big Ten men's basketball tournament, including a basketball court and tented festival area in Daley Plaza for the "Big Ten Hoops Fest" and a transformation of State Street into a Big Ten "mecca," complete with fight songs playing on street-side speakers.

Just hours after meeting with Mayor Rahm Emanuel today, Illinois' two U.S. senators issued an unusual letter to the new owners of American Airlines, strongly urging the carrier to proceed with the expansion of Chicago's O'Hare International Airport as it faces federal “regulatory scrutiny.”

Faced with a crowded field of developers looking to launch downtown's next office towers, developer Steve Fifield has decided to go up.

Xorbix Technologies, Inc., a Milwaukee-based IT and mobile app development firm, has debuted an event-finding app that can track events according to location, a user’s interests and their specific schedule.

Historic Milwaukee, Inc. will present two events in the coming month to change residents' views of Milwaukee and engage them in bold discussions about the future of the city.

A Minneapolis couple has donated $8.3 million to the Marquette University’s J. William and Mary Diederich College of Communication, Marquette President Scott Pilarz, S.J., announced Wednesday.

Sussex-based QuadMed is launching Corporate Health Suites, a personalized concierge health care service for employers of all sizes.

Alverno College is expanding its master of science in nursing program by launching a new mental health nurse practitioner track in fall of 2013.

Wisconsin ranks among the top 10 states from which people are fleeing, according to the 36th annual study of customer migration patterns by United Van Lines.