Business Stories from June 4, 2020
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Elk Grove cycling club gives back to help struggling restaurants
Jun 5, 2020 8:15 AM - Usually, it's the nonprofit group asking for donations, not giving them out. Friends of Cycling in Elk Grove did both as part of its Friends Helping Friends campaign to support 11 local businesses that regularly sponsor and support the cycling group's events. -
Cook County rejects taller fences at truck lot near Elk Grove
Jun 5, 2020 8:15 AM - With a nod to Elk Grove Village trustees, Cook County commissioners have rejected a truck repair company's plans to install taller fences around unincorporated property it rents on the village's border. -
Asian shares higher after jobless data snaps Wall St rally
Jun 5, 2020 7:00 AM - Shares are higher in Asia after U.S. unemployment data gave the S&P 500 its first loss in five days
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JC Penney closing 154 stores in first post-bankruptcy phase
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Federal court rejects EPA approval of widely used herbicide
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Submarine Express, an icon of downtown Mount Prospect, moving out to make way for bank
Jun 4, 2020 8:13 PM - Submarine Express, an iconic dining spot in downtown Mount Prospect for nearly 40 years, is moving out to make way for bank. -
Suburban officials hopeful AMC Theatres will survive COVID-19
Jun 4, 2020 7:40 PM - Despite AMC Theatre's pronouncement that it might not survive the shutdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, local officials are optimistic the nation's largest theater chain will rebound and again welcome movie lovers. -
Illinois jobless claims down 20% last week
Jun 4, 2020 5:55 PM - From March 1 through May 30, the Illinois Department of Employment security has processed more than 1.36 million unemployment claims, nearly 11.5 times the number of claims processed over the same period last year. -
State takes in $40 million in taxes from four months of pot sales
Jun 4, 2020 5:53 PM - The Illinois Department of Revenue reported the state received more than $10.3 million in tax revenue from marijuana sales in April. -
EPA tells Bensenville pesticide company to stop COVID-19 claimsJun 4, 2020 5:46 PM - The EPA has ordered a Bensenville pesticide company to stop claiming its products are effective against the COVID-19 virus.
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