Business Stories from April 9, 2018 (Change date)
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Why the extreme reaction to Obamacare could be the new normal in American politicsApr 16, 2018 3:00 pm - (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Simon F. Haeder, West Virginia Universi...
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Did Illinois tollway give contract to firm because of political connections?Apr 10, 2018 7:07 am - The Illinois tollway has paid more than $636,000 over seven months as part of an estimated $6.6 million contract with a politically connected communications firm whose h...
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Bartlett spec building soldApr 10, 2018 7:07 am - Newmark Knight Frank said it recently arranged an industrial speculative building forward-sale at 1365-1395 Brewster Creek Boulevard in Bartlett. Senior Managing Directo...
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WIM Fox Valley to feature engineer Catherine TojagaApr 11, 2018 8:43 am - Daily Herald Report WIM Fox Valley presents Catherine Tojaga, owner of CT Mechanical, on Thursday, April 12, at the Grumpy Goat Tavern, 875 Sports Way in Elgin, with net...
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Comcast teams up with Cubs on technology contractApr 10, 2018 9:41 am - The Chicago Cubs organization is teaming up with Comcast on a new, multiyear technology and marketing partnership that will provide Wi-Fi, video and voice services at Wr...
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Staffing may be secret to restaurant successApr 10, 2018 11:10 am - Unless the wait service doesn't match what we expect or the food has an odd flavor, most of us don't pay much attention to restaurant staff. Tom Bozonelos pays attention...
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Lemon cake makes a return at Portillo'sApr 11, 2018 12:45 pm - Portillo's popular lemon cake is coming back as a seasonal item for several months beginning today. Portillo's, known for its menu of Chicago-style favorites, will h...
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Houses could be coming to Naperville parcel that Chicago Symphony considered buyingApr 10, 2018 9:41 am - A 58-acre site north of the Nokia property in Naperville never became part of the DuPage County Forest Preserve and never became a summer home for the Chicago Symphony O...
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Black Bear Sports Group purchases fourth area ice rinkApr 11, 2018 8:43 am - Black Bear Sports Group Inc. has acquired Southwest Ice Arena in Crestwood. The Arena houses one NHL-size ice sheet, one smaller practice rink and the Pal's Corner C...
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Bannockburn gene therapy company sold for $8.7 billionApr 10, 2018 7:07 am - Novartis agreed to buy Bannockburn-based AveXis for $8.7 billion to gain a promising drug to treat a rare disease that afflicts infants, hastening a shift toward gen...