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Friday, May 14, 2021

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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Relative Brewing Company set to open in August in Roselle

Relative Brewing Company plans to open its doors in August and become a staple of Roselle's Town Center.
An affordable-housing apartment building was proposed for 800 Beau Drive in Des Plaines. Developers have pulled the plan from consideration.

Developer scraps controversial apartment building plan in Des Plaines

A developer has withdrawn a controversial plan for a four-story apartment building where a church now operates in Des Plaines.
Private office space on the second floor of Mundelein’s village hall soon will be available for lease. Weston Solutions, which has rented the space since 2014, is moving out.

New challenge for Mundelein: Finding tenant for top floor of village hall

A private company that occupies the second floor of Mundelein's village hall is moving out.
A downtown streetscape in Hampshire will be built this summer and provide an outdoor gathering space for the community.

Hampshire set to build downtown streetscape along State Street

A downtown streetscape will be built in Hampshire this summer along State Street between Washington Avenue and Jefferson Street. Construction is slated to begin in June and finish in September.
Pollyanna Brewing Company of Roselle is introducing a German Kolsch specifically for the Schaumburg Boomers at Wintrust Field during the 2021 season.
Roselle brewery introduces Boomers beer at Schaumburg ballpark
The collaboration between Pollyana Brewing Company of Roselle and the Schaumburg Boomers that began in 2018 is expanding this year with a German-style Kölsch developed just for the ballpark.
Warrenville's Fuel Tech reports Q1 results
Warrenville-based Fuel Tech, Inc., a technology company providing advanced engineering solutions for the optimization of combustion systems, emissions control, and water treatment in utility and industrial applications, reported financial results for the first quarter.
IDEX Corporation increases regular quarterly dividend 8%
Northbrook-based IDEX Corporation's Board of Directors has approved an 8% increase in the company's regular quarterly cash dividend to $0.54 per common share.
This map shows regions — down to the county level — whose local economies may be more adversely affected during medium- to long-term disruptions. Darker colors indicate the least stable counties.
Argonne researchers reveal how COVID-19 has transformed communities
The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont has released interactive maps and data that show the socioeconomic effects of the novel coronavirus outbreak.
Richard Lavers, Deputy Commissioner New Hampshire Employment Security, poses for a photo at a New Hampshire Works employment security job center Monday, May 10, 2021, in Manchester, N.H. States are pushing the unemployed to get back to work to help businesses large and small find the workers they need to emerge from the COVID-19 recession. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)
US unemployment claims drop to 473,000, a new pandemic low
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week to 473,000, a new pandemic low and the latest evidence that fewer employers are cutting jobs as consumers ramp up spending and more businesses reopen
Improv performers Tré Walker, Kristin Hart, Preston O'ffill, Patrick Sinker and David Vox Mullen sing a comedy madrigal during a press preview at The Comedy Shrine in Aurora. The 16-year-old comedy institution has moved to an expanded new location within Fox Valley Mall.
Comedy Shrine expands in Fox Valley Mall in Aurora
The Comedy Shrine has moved to an expanded new location within Fox Valley Mall in Aurora. The venue famed for standup comedy, improv shows, a comedy museum and classes previously operated in Naperville and a different Aurora location.
A new vendor is taking over the cafe inside the Wheaton Public Library.
Wheaton Public Library restoring full hours, with new vendor for cafe
The Wheaton Public Library will restore full hours of operation next month and plans to reopen a cafe with a new coffee shop vendor in another step toward normalcy.
Aarón Siebert-Llera
Business Ledger | Morton Arboretum hires first director of inclusion
Immigrants' rights advocate Aarón Siebert-Llera has joined the Morton Arboretum as its first director of inclusion.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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