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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."
Planes take off Wednesday from O’Hare International Airport. The airline industry breathed a sigh of relief after Verizon and AT&T agreed to delay the rollout of 5G service near 50 airports nationwide, easing concerns it would interfere with navigation systems.
Limited 5G rollout eases flight concerns, but new wireless service near O'Hare is another matter
Airlines on Wednesday welcomed Verizon and AT&T's decision to delay debuting faster 5G wireless service near airports like O'Hare and Midway because of safety issues, but turbulence continues over the rollout.
As Allstate Corp. prepares to sell its longtime corporate campus in Northfield Township, the company has purchased a downtown Chicago office building where it could move its headquarters.
Amid sale of longtime campus near Northbrook, Allstate buys Loop building
Less than two months after reaching a deal to sell most of its sprawling suburban campus near Northbrook, Allstate Corp. has purchased a downtown Chicago office building that could become a new corporate headquarters, company officials confirmed.
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.
An additional downtown Arlington Heights food and beverage tax — set to take effect Feb. 1 — will help fund the village’s setup and maintenance costs for the Arlington Alfresco summer outdoor dining zone.
New 'Alfresco' tax at downtown Arlington Heights restaurants to begin Feb. 1
It'll probably still be too cold to dine outdoors in two weeks, but that's when downtown Arlington Heights restaurant patrons will begin paying a new "Alfresco" tax.
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The former Famous Dave’s restaurant at 1101 E. Dundee Road in Palatine is slated to be demolished to make way for a new multi-tenant building with a Wendy’s on the end.

New building with Wendy's planned for former Famous Dave's in Palatine

A decade after it was shuttered, the former Famous Dave's restaurant in Palatine is slated to be demolished to make way for a new building including a Wendy's fast-food joint.
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. State records show the company is based in St. Charles and has an address in Rolling Meadows that is shared by Doctors Clinical Laboratory Corp.

Minnesota attorney general sues St. Charles COVID test company

A week after it suspended operations amid scrutiny from authorities in multiple states, a St. Charles-based company that purports to run hundreds of COVID-19 testing sites has been sued by Minnesota's attorney general.
Photo courtesy of Pioneer Service Inc. Aneesa Muthani is president and co-owner of Pioneer Service Inc. in Addison.
Muthana a pioneer in her own right
Aneesa Muthana has turned Pioneer Service into a precision-machined parts powerhouse, serving a wide variety of industries, like aerospace, medical, electric vehicles, hydraulics, motion control, oil and gas, and sporting goods. Pioneer Service's parts are part of assemblies created by other companies and sold to the original equipment manufacturer.
A planned discussion about spurring activity at the Metropolitan Square complex in downtown Des Plaines was put on hold Tuesday because Mayor Andrew Goczkowski and two aldermen were absent.
Metropolitan Square discussion postponed in Des Plaines
A planned discussion of ways to invigorate the Metropolitan Square complex in downtown Des Plaines was put on hold Tuesday.
Experior Transport plans to build a new headquarters on a 55-acre site at the southwest corner of Irving Park and Rodenburg roads in Schaumburg.
Deal would require trucking firm to buy property in Schaumburg by March 31
Schaumburg officials are scheduled to vote Tuesday on a redevelopment agreement with Alsip-based Experior Transport that lays out the expected time frame for the trucking firm's purchase of a 55-acre site from the village and its construction of a new headquarters there.
Known for his legal prowess and quick mind, attorney Jack Pittas carved out an international reputation as president of Universal Oil Products in Des Plaines and proved a valuable newspaper adviser during his 45 years on the Paddock Publications board of directors.
Longtime newspaper director Jack Pittas built business and family ties
Jack Pittas, who helped lead Paddock Publications through myriad changes over 45 years, has died.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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