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MON, 8/9/2021

Monday, August 9, 2021

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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United Airlines will require U.S.-based employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by late October, and maybe sooner. United announced the decision Friday, Aug. 6.

United Airlines will require US employees to be vaccinated

United Airlines will require employees in the U.S. to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by late October, perhaps sooner, joining a rising number of big corporations that are responding to a surge in virus cases.
Exelon has announced plans to close its Byron nuclear plant in September.

Pritzker urges lawmakers to act on energy bill

With talks between labor and environmental groups at an impasse, and with the clock ticking on the impending closure of two nuclear plants in Illinois, Gov. J.B. Pritzker this week urged lawmakers to quickly take up the "compromise" package he put forth in June.
Hey Nonny, the Arlington Heights restaurant and music spot, announced on its website it will require proof of COVID-19 vaccination for indoor patrons beginning Tuesday.

Hey Nonny in Arlington Heights will require proof of vaccines for indoor diners, audiences

You won't have to wear a mask, but you will have to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination to dine indoors at Hey Nonny in Arlington Heights beginning Tuesday.
A Buona beef restaurant under construction at Lakemoor Commons shopping center at routes 12 and 120 is expected to open at the end of October. Starbucks and Chipotle are planning to build nearby.

Buona, Starbucks, Chipotle to join Woodman's in Lakemoor

Construction is underway on what is anticipated to be several new businesses to accompany Woodman's Food Market in the Lakemoor Commons shopping center.
A 145-unit independent-living apartment building is set to rise at the Oak Trace Senior Living Community at 200 Village Drive in Downers Grove. This aerial rendering shows the campus facing east above Fairview Avenue.
New Downers Grove apartment building approved for Oak Trace Senior Living Community
The Oak Trace Senior Living Community is set to further redevelop its Downers Grove campus, despite some complaints from neighbors in nearby Darien.
This is a rendering of the new gas station developers want to build at 1023 West Main St. in St. Charles.
'A hard site': St. Charles commission recommends gas station on Main despite residents' concerns
Despite concerns from nearby residents, the St. Charles plan commission recommended approval of a new gas station at a Main Street site that's had some sort of gas station for about 90 years.
Retired Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman will participate in a virtual event with former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger for the book “Here, Right Matters: An American Story.” Vindman's book is about his decision to report the infamous phone call that led to former President Donald Trump's first impeachment.
Anderson's Bookshop offers virtual tickets for discussion with Schwarzenegger, Vindman
Retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman and former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will appear together next week in a virtual event to discuss the first impeachment of former President Donald Trump.
A hiring sign is seen at a Stella’s Place cafe in Des Plaines. Americans have started millions of new businesses in the last 18 months. As those businesses grow, many owners will consider hiring their first employees.
Ready to hire your first employee? Prep with these 6 steps
Despite the pandemic, the IRS received more than 7 million requests for new employer identification numbers between January 2020 and June 2021, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. As those businesses grow, many will reach an important milestone: hiring their first employees.
You may be healthy now, but you’re just one bad accident or illness away from catastrophic medical bills. If you don’t have access to health insurance through work, check the Affordable Care Act exchanges at HealthCare.gov. Premiums have been lowered for most people this year and coverage can be free for many, including people who get unemployment benefits this year.
Liz Weston: 4 cash-raising pitfalls (and better options)
If you've got more bills than money, the usual advice is to trim expenses and find additional income. But some ways of raising cash can be a lot more expensive than others.
Wood prices have skyrocketed over the last year, leaving would-be home renovators deciding whether to wait out the high costs or move forward on a project that’s more expensive than it would have been a year ago.
How to chop remodeling costs when wood prices are high
Wood costs have skyrocketed over the last year, leaving would-be home renovators to choose between waiting in price purgatory or moving forward and possibly overpaying.
You and your friends likely have different amounts of money to spend on dinners, movies and other social activities. One friend may think nothing of dropping $50 on a concert ticket, while another may need that cash for bills. So how can friends manage these differences as they re-enter the expensive world of socializing?
Millennial Money: How to handle mixed-income friendships
For every dinner, there's a check to pay; for every wedding, a gift to buy; and for every concert, a ticket to score. You may notice that you and your reunited friends handle these kinds of expenses differently.
Michelle Haines
Business Ledger | Mowery & Schoenfeld announces promotions
Mowery & Schoenfeld LLC, a Lincolnshire-based accounting and consulting firm, announced the promotions of Michelle L. Haines to audit partner, Matthew R. Schoenholtz to SAS partner and James A. Wascher to tax partner.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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