Business Stories from November 28, 2017 (Change date)
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How local charities are affected when major disasters strikeDec 03, 2017 5:12 pm - Editor's note: This story has been updated to say the FISH Food Pantry saw a 27 percent increase in the number of people it helped in the first six months of 2017. ...
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Group looks for alternatives to Route 53 extensionNov 30, 2017 12:07 pm - Opponents of the extension of Route 53 into Lake County are embarking on a campaign to create what they contend would be a better method to ease congestion and preserve ...
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Auto shop staying put while Naperville creates 5th Avenue plansDec 08, 2017 6:52 am - An auto shop can continue operating for six months in Naperville's 5th Avenue redevelopment zone as the city takes its time to determine the area's future. The days appe...
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A Medieval Times first: A woman in the lead roleNov 30, 2017 12:06 pm - In a major break from Medieval Times' 34-year tradition of casting a king in the show's lead role, the company has revealed that a queen will soon be in charge and sole ...
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Feder: WGN's Mark Suppelsa ready to sign off for goodNov 30, 2017 12:06 pm - After 25 years as one of Chicago's most admired and respected news anchors, WGN's Mark Suppelsa is about to sign off for good. And by all accounts, he couldn't be happie...
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Weiss & Co. merges with Fischman & AssociatesNov 30, 2017 5:33 am - Glenview-based accounting firm, Weiss & Company LLP has merged with Fischman & Associates Ltd. Fischman & Associates, led by Richard Fischman, CPA, has provided account...
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Feds accuse Hoffman Estates CEO of swindling investorsNov 30, 2017 6:30 am - A 68-year-old Hoffman Estates man faces federal fraud charges after prosecutors allege he bilked investors in his pharmaceutical company out of at least $1.5 million. Ro...
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Decorated bikes on display in downtown LibertyvilleDec 01, 2017 12:22 pm - Donated bicycles, decorated by elementary and high school students and others, are on display in downtown Libertyville to help lure shoppers for the holiday season. Near...
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Lincolnshire Marriott GM tapped for top honorDec 08, 2017 6:05 am - Eric Bates, general manager of the Chicago Marriott Lincolnshire Resort, was tapped Suburban Hotelier of the Year by the Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association. Each year ...
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Naperville stands alone as special census-taker in 2018Nov 30, 2017 6:30 am - Naperville will be the only Illinois municipality to conduct a special census next year, and the city is seeking 240 workers to take the count. The U.S. Census Bureau s...