Business Stories from August 20, 2019 (Change date)
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Facebook unveils long-promised tool to limit what data it receives from third-party apps and websitesAug 21, 2019 6:00 am - Facebook on Tuesday unveiled its long-awaited feature allowing users to limit businesses, apps and other groups that collect data about them on the web and pass that inf...
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Council denies plan for 24/7 gas station in NapervilleAug 21, 2019 7:06 pm - A vacant former gas station in Naperville won't become a new 24-hour gas station - at least not under a proposal from a group hoping to open a 7-Eleven. The city counci...
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Bedalov to return as Choose DuPage presidentAug 26, 2019 1:29 pm - Choose DuPage is turning to a familiar face to lead the county's economic development alliance. Greg Bedalov, who was president and CEO of Choose DuPage from 2010-2015, ...
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Tucker Development relocates HQ to ChicagoAug 21, 2019 2:48 pm - CHICAGO - Tucker Development announced it has relocated its headquarters from Highland Park to Chicago's Fulton Market. The family-owned commercial real estate firm, kno...
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Brown brokers one sale, four leasesAug 21, 2019 2:48 pm - ELK GROVE VILLAGE - Brown Commercial Group brokered one building sale and four leases in suburbs, totaling 25,036 square feet of industrial space. Brown Commercial Group...
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Northrop Grumman gets $200M Air Force orderAug 21, 2019 2:48 pm - ROLLING MEADOWS - Northrop Grumman Corp. has received a $200 million order for Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasure systems and support from the U.S. Air Force. The o...
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Feder: WAIT to go dark as Newsweb sells land to McHenry County CollegeAug 22, 2019 11:49 am - While the future of northwest suburban WAIT 850-AM remains uncertain, owner Newsweb Radio has agreed to sell the station's transmitter site in Crystal Lake to McHenry Co...
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White House officials eye payroll tax cut in effort to reverse weakening economyAug 21, 2019 5:59 am - WASHINGTON - Several senior White House officials have begun discussing whether to push for a temporary payroll tax cut as a way to arrest an economic slowdown, three pe...
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Long John Silver's restaurant in Hanover Park is closingAug 21, 2019 4:34 pm - A long-standing fast-food restaurant in Hanover Park is closing its doors permanently. Long John Silver's, 800 Irving Park Road, will serve customers until it runs out o...
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Ingredion names Tanda to board of directorsAug 23, 2019 1:41 pm - Westchester-based Ingredion Inc. announced the appointment of Stephan B. Tanda to its board of directors. Since 2017, Tanda has served as president and CEO of AptarGroup...