Hospitality
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New restaurant in works for long-vacant Glenview corner; board OKs $550K loanJul 12, 2023 1:00 am - A Glenview restaurateur will get a $550,000 loan from the village to develop a new restaurant per an agreement recently approved by the village board. The Filling Statio...
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New Rosemont tax rebate program could mean $225,000 for hotelJul 12, 2023 1:00 am - Rosemont will give property tax rebates to a hotel and two restaurants under a new program aimed at creating "parity" among local businesses, village officials said. The...
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Illinois hotels report record revenues for fiscal year 2023
Jul 10, 2023 1:00 am - For hoteliers, business is booming in Illinois. On Monday, Gov. J.B. Pritzker, the state's legislative leadership and representatives of the hospitality industry announc...
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Mount Prospect hopes shuttered hotel reopens, but could seek its demolitionJul 10, 2023 1:00 am - Mount Prospect has fined the owners of the vacant former Holiday Inn at 200 E. Rand Road over numerous code violations that, if not addressed, could lead village officia...
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Land & Lake restaurant opens first suburban location in new Rosemont hotelJun 27, 2023 1:00 am - Land & Lake restaurant is now open in the newly re-imagined Holiday Inn & Suites hotel at 6600 Mannheim Road in Rosemont. Operated by Chicago-based LM Restaurant Gro...
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Once seized by the feds, Rosemont hotel undergoes $35 million transformationJun 12, 2023 5:30 am - When developer Rich Curto's deal to buy an old car dealership in Barrington's downtown fell through, his real estate agent directed him to what would be an even larger a...
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500+ bills await Pritzker decision in next 3 months
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Visitors to Chicago rose 60% in 2022, tourism group says
Jun 01, 2023 1:00 am - With the summer travel season officially underway, Chicago's tourism promoters said Thursday that the city is continuing its rebound in visitor spending and visitation c...
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Banks joins convention bureau as sports sales managerMay 24, 2023 11:00 pm - AURORA - The Aurora Area Convention & Visitors Bureau hired Brad Banks as the organization's new sports sales manager. Banks' role at the AACVB involves attracting youth...
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St. Charles could waive outdoor dining fees for restaurants affected by plaza construction
May 10, 2023 1:00 am - With the First Street plaza construction getting underway downtown, St. Charles officials are considering waiving outdoor dining fees, at least for the first half of the...