As Tribune photo editor Marianne Mather looked through the Tribune’s photo archive she realized that much of the city’s history has been intertwined with the Walgreens chain.

The company will continue to operate under the name Walgreens and its headquarters will remain in the Chicago area.

A buyout to take the Deerfield-based drugstore chain private would give it more flexibility to make changes to improve its ...

Sycamore will pay $11.45 per share in cash for Walgreens, representing a roughly 8% premium to the stock's closing price on ...

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. is reportedly close to selling itself to a private equity firm in a $10 billion deal that would ...

After several months of rumors that Walgreens Boots Alliance would take itself private, the Deerfield-based pharmacy giant ...

Putting its many affairs in order will probably be easier as a private company, but there are still pitfalls — including a ...

Walgreens Boots Alliance is being taken private in a deal valued up to $23.7 billion, following a largely disastrous run on ...

In the deal announcement, Walgreens CEO Tim Wentworth said “value creation will take time, focus and change that is better managed as a private company.” Chicago’s business community is ...

Walgreens Boots Alliance is being taken private by Sycamore Partners for $10 billion, bringing to a close the pharmacy chain ...

Face care products from several popular brands are being recalled over elevated levels of a potential cancer-causing chemical ...

It brings an end to nearly 100 years as a publicly traded company. After opening its 100th store in Chicago, Walgreens went public the following year in 1927. Private equity firm Sycamore Partners ...