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‘A lot of buzz’: Lake Zurich now the site of Salvation Army’s seventh area thrift store

By Mick Zawislak
Dec 08, 2025 6:22 pm - The newest store in Lake Zurich won't open until Friday morning, but that hasn't stopped would-be patrons from knocking on the door in hopes of getting a sneak peek.
‘Global home furnishings retailer’ to fill last of three spaces at former Sears Grand at Gurnee Mills

By Mick Zawislak
Dec 06, 2025 1:56 pm - The last of three available spaces at the former Sears Grand store in Gurnee Mills will be built out for a “global home furnishings retailer” hinted as being Ikea’s new smaller store format.
Fire + Wine to open in St. Charles in January

By Joey Weslo
Dec 01, 2025 1:23 pm - With wood-fired gourmet pizzas, sharable Italian-style tapas plates, and plentiful pastas, Fire + Wine looks to bring an upscale-casual atmosphere to St. Charles.
The Kate at 318, Bread & Vine now open in Geneva

By Brenda Schory
Nov 25, 2025 11:15 am - The Kate at 318, an event space with French-themed bistro Bread and Vine on the first floor, recently celebrated its grand opening at 318 S. Third St. in Geneva with a ribbon cutting, food and the Jesse White Tumblers.
‘A complement to downtown’: Brick & Mortar co-working space opens in Libertyville

By Mick Zawislak
Nov 21, 2025 8:13 pm - It’s been a long trip but the newest suburban Brick & Mortar co-working space is open in a prime spot across from Cook Park in downtown Libertyville.
‘The demand is real’: Luxury car club and collector community coming to Lake Zurich

By Mick Zawislak
Nov 18, 2025 7:54 pm - A comfy, exclusive home for classic and rare cars will be coming to Lake Zurich following village board approvals to allow for annexation and development of 20 acres for Luxe Corsa Auto Suites.
Grand Social House & Tavern to open early next year in downtown Wauconda

By Mick Zawislak
Nov 18, 2025 3:14 pm - The former Middleton’s restaurant in downtown Wauconda will reopen early next year as The Grand Social House and Tavern, a nod to the building’s original use well over a century ago as the Grand Hotel.
Yard House to open Naperville location Nov. 23

Daily Herald report
Nov 13, 2025 2:12 pm - Yard House restaurant, at 412 S. Route 59 near the Fox Valley Mall, opens Nov. 23, marking the chain’s fourth location in the greater Chicago area.
Preliminary environmental analysis of proposed Waukegan airport project available for review

Daily Herald report
Nov 13, 2025 11:00 am - A preliminary environmental analysis for the proposed Runway Safety Project at Waukegan National Airport is available on the project information tab at waukeganairport.com.
Indoor playground and adventure park Lava Island to make Illinois debut in Kildeer

By Mick Zawislak
Nov 12, 2025 4:35 pm - A former Best Buy store in Kildeer will become home to the first Lava Island Indoor Play Oasis in Illinois. The relative newcomer to the family entertainment scene opened its first location in Aurora, Colorado, in 2018 and is in a growth mode envisioning dozens of locations across the country.

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