Business Stories from June 25, 2013 (Change date)
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Montana Blue Cross eyes merger with Chicago groupJun 26, 2013 5:11 pm - HELENA, Mont. — Attorney General Tim Fox says he will approve the proposed merger of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana with Health Care Service Corp. of Chicago. Blu...
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EPA cleaning lead-contaminated site in ChicagoJun 27, 2013 9:53 am - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has begun removing lead-contaminated soil at an old smelter site in Chicago's mostly Hispanic Pilsen neighborhood, a three-mont...
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Illinois' bad credit costing taxpayers millionsJun 27, 2013 12:28 pm - Like your cousin who doesn't pay his bills on time and squanders money he doesn't have, Illinois is paying the price — in both cash and reputation — for years of ignore...
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Carpenter uses skills for birdhousesJun 26, 2013 12:10 pm - WASHINGTON — Most birds that fly through Washington swoop from soybean fields to telephone wires and roofs, nestling in for some rest where and when they can get it. Bu...
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Senate confirms Pritzker as commerce secretaryJun 27, 2013 12:28 pm - WASHINGTON— The Senate Tuesday confirmed billionaire business executive Penny Pritzker to be commerce secretary, filling a vacancy that has stood since John Bryson resig...
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Market rises: less on Fed chatter, more on economyJun 26, 2013 6:45 am - NEW YORK — Wall Street got back to focusing on the economy instead of the Federal Reserve on Tuesday, sending stocks higher. Four reports showed a brightening U.S. econ...
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Prospect Hts. Save-A-Lot opensJun 26, 2013 2:31 pm - The Save-A-Lot discount grocery store in Prospect Heights has opened. The store, at 610 N. Milwaukee Ave., is the latest occupant of the space that once held Irv’s mens...
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Lending initiative for veterans:Jun 25, 2013 5:09 pm - Lake County Partners will waive out-of-pocket loan closing fees, such as title policy, or environmental reports, up to $2,000 for businesses owned by U.S. veterans as pa...
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Lake County retired teachers:Jun 25, 2013 5:09 pm - The Lake County Retired Teachers Association will meet at noon Tuesday, July 9, at Lambs Farm restaurant, Route 176 and the Tri-State Tollway near Libertyville. The cost...
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Schaumburg’s John Barleycorn ceasing daily operations, will focus on special eventsJun 27, 2013 6:34 am - Schaumburg’s John Barleycorn restaurant is ceasing its day-to-day operations, but will remain open exclusively as a venue for private parties and special events, its own...
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