Business Stories from February 15, 2023 (Change date)
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Northbrook approves 10-cent tax on single-use bagsFeb 16, 2023 9:38 pm - Tackling one of the first stated goals of Northbrook's Climate Action Plan, Northbrook trustees have approved an ordinance taxing single-use bags. Board members voted 5-...
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Naperville approves land sale for affordable housing developmentFeb 17, 2023 7:52 am - The Naperville City Council approved an agreement to sell nearly 5 acres of city land that will be used to build affordable housing for seniors and individuals with inte...
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White House: Tesla to make some EV chargers available to allFeb 16, 2023 7:48 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Electric car giant Tesla will, for the first time, make some of its charging stations available to all U.S. electric vehicles by the end of next year, ...
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Hoffman Estates state of village highlights big year for Now Arena, economic growthFeb 16, 2023 9:38 pm - A record-breaking year for the Now Arena, great strides in economic development, and the addition of a therapy dog still in training were among the highlights of 2022 th...
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Study shows 'striking' number who believe news misinformsFeb 15, 2023 12:36 pm - NEW YORK - Half of Americans in a recent survey indicated they believe national news organizations intend to mislead, misinform or persuade the public to adopt a particu...
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Union Pacific Railroad to host open house in Geneva on 3rd rail projectFeb 16, 2023 4:17 pm - The public is invited to attend a Union Pacific Railroad open house from 6 to 8 p.m. Feb. 23 at Geneva Public Works, 1800 South St., regarding its Third Main Line projec...
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Elon Musk hopes to have Twitter CEO toward the end of yearFeb 16, 2023 5:56 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Billionaire Elon Musk said Wednesday that he anticipates finding a CEO for Twitter "probably toward the end of this year." Speaking via a v...
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Glenview board approves reconfigured parking behind downtown businessesFeb 16, 2023 7:49 am - Glenview village officials addressed another of the "spark sites" identified in the Glenview Connect process to invigorate the downtown area. On Feb. 7, trustees unanimo...
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FDA panel weighs moving opioid antidote over the counterFeb 16, 2023 5:56 am - WASHINGTON - U.S. health advisers on Wednesday were weighing whether the overdose-reversal drug naloxone should be made available as an over-the-counter medication to he...
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Huntley approves nearly $1 million for road work surrounding Catty property developmentFeb 17, 2023 7:52 am - Work will soon be coming to South Church and Mill streets in Huntley after the village board approved nearly $1 million for improvements. The improvements could start as...