C. Cretors & Co., the popcorn machine maker extraordinaire, is bursting out of Chicago. The more-than-century-old family-owned company said it plans a move to west suburban Wood Dale. The company is ...

The first commercial popcorn machine was invented here in Chicago and introduced at the Columbian Exposition in 1893. So it’s little surprise that popcorn shops have been popping up in our city ever ...