Business Stories from May 21, 2020 (Change date)
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Tent rental business waiting for parties to start as restictions easeMay 26, 2020 2:36 pm - Summer is the busiest time of year for party supply rentals, but as June approaches Party Plus Events in Palatine is closed and waiting for COVID-19 restrictions to ease...
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Lightfoot says city restaurants won't be ready for outdoor dining in MayMay 26, 2020 8:16 am - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot threw cold water on hopes that the city's restaurants might resume outdoor service later this month, a day after the governor said such serv...
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Job market remains grim even as U.S. tentatively reopensMay 22, 2020 6:50 am - WASHINGTON - Signs of renewed activity are surfacing across the country as states gradually reopen economies and some businesses call a portion of their laid-off staffer...
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Molto names Mohoney central region vice presidentMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - Molto Properties announced Kevin Mohoney has joined the firm as Vice President | Central Region. Mohoney will focus on sourcing and executing new development and investm...
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Coronavirus-triggered layoffs in US hit nearly 39 millionMay 22, 2020 1:54 pm - WASHINGTON - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits in the two months since the coronavirus took hold in the U.S. has swelled to nearly 39 million, t...
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Sugar Grove de-annexes site of controversial warehouse plan near I-88May 26, 2020 8:27 am - Sugar Grove has de-annexed much of the land near I-88 and Route 47 where a developer proposed building a controversial business park. The owner, a Crown Community Develo...
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State has spent nearly $240 million on COVID-19 responseMay 26, 2020 8:27 am - In 51 days, Illinois spent almost $240 million on equipment, personnel and other items related to the state's battle against the spread of COVID-19. That's roughly $4.6 ...
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Panel: Keeping core values key in keeping culture strong during crisisMay 29, 2020 8:32 am - Business leaders face major challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, but those who hold true to their company's core values and remain confident and compassionate to the...
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BCEN launches new certificate programMay 26, 2020 7:53 am - OAK BROOK - The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing has launched BCEN EDvantage, a new emergency nursing certificate program designed to give final-year nursing...
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Tollway reaches deals with railroads on western access to O'HareMay 26, 2020 2:36 pm - After years of friction, Illinois tollway directors approved separate contracts with Union Pacific and Canadian Pacific railroads totaling $250 million Thursday, removin...