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Ballydoyle Irish Pub & Restaurant in Aurora got a $150,000 from the state as part of a grant program for companies hardest hit by COVID-19.

$42 million in new state COVID-19 grants go to small businesses in 162 suburbs

Nearly 1,100 small businesses in 162 suburbs received more than $42.2 million combined in grants from the state to help offset operational losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Naperville planning and zoning commission is seeking additional oversight with downtown design standards so they can review exterior paint schemes like the one at JoJo’s Shake Bar at 5 Jackson Ave.

'Entire downtown landscape could change': After JoJo's, city panel seeks more design oversight

The Naperville planning and zoning commission has directed the city's staff to develop a new downtown design standard to ensure a paint scheme like JoJo's Shake Bar -- with its dripping ice cream effect -- gets reviewed.
The crew of Belong Gaming Arena poses in the new location in Space 173 of The Streets of Woodfield in Schaumburg.
Belong Gaming Arena soon to open at Streets of Woodfield
The Belong Gaming Arena at Streets of Woodfield in Schaumburg, the newest location in the British-launched chain's U.S. expansion, is preparing for a soft opening as soon as it passes a final village inspection.
Tempia Courts was honored as Volunteer of the Year on Thursday night by the Hoffman Estates Chamber of Commerce & Industry.
Hoffman Estates chamber honors businesses for innovation, resourcefulness amid pandemic
The Hoffman Estates Chamber of Commerce & Industry's annual Celebration of Excellence for its members became an in-person dinner again Thursday night after going virtual in 2021.
The Downtown Libertyville Historic District was created in 2018. As a newly designated Certified Local Government, the village has access to federal tax credits that could assist in historic preservation building projects.
New designation expected to boost preservation effort in Libertyville
Supporters of historic preservation in Libertyville say a new village designation could be a game changer for some building renovation projects.
Chicago-based JVM Realty Corp. said it has acquired The Residences at Hamilton Lakes, a 297-unit luxury apartment community in Itasca.
Investor buys The Residences at Hamilton Lakes
JVM Realty Corp. said it has acquired The Residences at Hamilton Lakes, a 297-unit luxury apartment community in Itasca.
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A company called Brick & Mortar is proposing to remake a large vacant space across from Cook Park in downtown Libertyville to create a “coworking environment” for professionals, entrepreneurs and businesses.

Shared workspace plan pitched for vacant space in downtown Libertyville

A proposal to remake a prominent spot in the heart of downtown Libertyville envisions a flexible shared workspace for those whose jobs have been shifted from the traditional office space.
The off-track betting parlor within Crazy Pour sports bar in Villa Park will reopen under management by Hawthorne Race Course, the Illinois Racing Board decided Thursday.

Hawthorne to reopen Arlington's shuttered OTB in Villa Park

The Illinois Racing Board Thursday granted Hawthorne Race Course's request to reopen Arlington Park's off-track betting parlor in Villa Park, but five other locations formerly operated by the Arlington Heights racetrack remain shuttered.
The former Motorola campus in Harvard.
Why mayor is optimistic a new user will be found former Motorola campus in Harvard
The former Motorola campus has sat vacant for almost two decades, but Harvard Mayor John Kelly thinks the odds of bringing a new active user to the property are much better now that it's in the hands of a private owner after a court-approved sale last year.
In a lawsuit filed by the Minnesota attorney general, the Center for COVID Control and its affiliated lab, Doctors Clinical Lab Corp., are accused of failing to deliver test results or faking results.
Attorney general says COVID-19 testing company won't reopen in 'foreseeable future'
A suburban COVID-19 testing company that halted operations amid complaints about missing results and reports of pending investigations will not reopen in Illinois in "the foreseeable future."
This site map shows the proposed second phase of redevelopment at Hawthorn mall in Vernon Hills. The revised plan would include the demolition of the vacant Carson’s store and the relocation of the Dave & Buster’s restaurant. The proposal is headed to the village planning and zoning commission for review.
Demolishing Carson's part of new vision for Hawthorn redevelopment
A revised concept for the next stage of redevelopment at Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills will improve the original vision and increase investment in the estimated $252 million project, village leaders have been told.
In this 1969 file photo originally released by CBS, actor James MacArthur is shown in character as Detective Dan Williams in the TV show “Hawaii Five-O.” MacArthur, the son of actress Helen Hayes and playwright Charles MacArthur, died in 2010 at age 72. MacArthur also appeared in 1960’s “Swiss Family Robinson,” favorite of the young Dave Heun.
It's hard to talk to a Hollywood star when you don't realize he was one of your heroes
Throughout my career, I've interviewed or at least spoken to several people who have been in the national spotlight. But imagine talking to a Hollywood star and not realizing he was actually your childhood hero. It's frustrating to figure that out years later.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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