Business Stories from December 5, 2017 (Change date)
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College sports fan, broker creates Big Ten mapDec 08, 2017 6:05 am - Jeffrey Petrovski, who is passionate about college sports, has designed a poster map depicting all of the universities in the Big Ten Conference. Petrovski, an Oak Broo...
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Carlson art store in Lombard to close after 52 yearsDec 08, 2017 6:05 am - In the 26 years that Michael Carroll ran Carlson Paint, Glass & Art, the tiny shop in Lombard provided a much-needed communal space for artists who tend to work alone. C...
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Why Wheeling is saying no to $30 million downtown developmentDec 07, 2017 10:13 am - Wheeling officials panned a proposal Monday to build a $30 million development with townhouses, apartments and retail space along Dundee Road. The village board decided ...
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New chamber president named in St. CharlesDec 07, 2017 9:25 pm - Jim Di Ciaula has been named the next president & CEO of the St. Charles Chamber of Commerce, effective Jan. 3. Di Ciaula and his daughter Celina, have been residents of...
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Business Ledger accepting nominations for business excellence contestDec 06, 2017 6:04 am - Know a successful business that operates in the suburbs? The Daily Herald Business Ledger is now accepting nominations for the 27th Annual Awards for Business Excellence...
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Iconic Winfield tavern closing doors after 96 yearsDec 08, 2017 5:01 am - John's Tavern, one of Winfield's oldest businesses, is closing after 96 years. The popular homestyle restaurant and tavern plans to close its doors Dec. 23 because its d...
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5 things to know about how Metra prepares for winterDec 06, 2017 1:20 pm - It's that magical time of year and Metra elves are testing train doors, calibrating the nozzles on switch heaters and revving snowblowers. Metra leaders Tuesday outlined...
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Vacant Batavia White Castle could become Burrito ParrillaDec 07, 2017 10:13 am - A White Castle building that has been vacant for nearly four years could become the next Burrito Parrilla Mexicana restaurant. The Batavia Plan Commission will review pr...
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Key college planning dos and don'tsDec 07, 2017 9:25 pm - Small business owners - like all parents planning for college - need to pay special attention to FAFSA rules regarding the Expected Family Contribution. The higher your ...
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Naperville's Ryan Hill Realty merges with Century 21Dec 06, 2017 6:04 am - Ryan Hill Realty in Naperville said it has merged with Century 21 Affiliated, based in Madison, Wisconsin. The Ryan Hill Group, will operate under the Century 21 Affili...