Retail and Shopping
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Signs of what’s to come: Downtown Elgin promoting influx of new businessesMay 15, 2024 10:04 am - Downtown Elgin is showing signs of business growth. Literally.
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Demolition of Stratford Square Mall could begin in late summerMay 13, 2024 6:15 pm - The days of shopping at Stratford Square Mall, which closed permanently last month, are all but a memory. Now, Bloomingdale officials are working with engineers and utility companies on how to go about demolishing the empty hulk.
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Craving something sweet? Indulge at these suburban shops
May 11, 2024 10:58 pm - The suburbs have many great places to satisfy your sweet tooth, from home-baked cookies and cakes to creamy ice cream.
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Six Chicago-area Kohl’s stores to offer Babies ‘R’ Us experienceMay 08, 2024 3:40 pm - Six Kohl’s stores in the Chicago area, including in Batavia and Elmhurst, will be getting a Babies “R” Us experience this year, company officials said. These stores, inc...
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Smokin’ Deal BBQ to host open house at new 7,000-square foot storeMay 07, 2024 12:02 pm - Whether looking for a gift for a backyard barbecue enthusiast or trying to equip a champion pitmaster-level setup, Jeff “The Smoker Guy” Silvers has it all covered. Silvers’ new store, Smokin’ Deal BBQ in Vernon Hills, has an extensive display of barbecue grills, smokers and outdoor lifestyle products.
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‘Taking care of people’: Nurse opens downtown Wheaton home decor shopMay 06, 2024 6:24 pm - The wood floors are original. There’s an antique hutch against the brick wall. The tables were built by her husband. And the Midwestern-made candles smell fresh, like lil...
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Check out the finds at Batavia Boardwalk Shops this summerMay 02, 2024 9:05 pm - Enjoy a shopping adventure like no other when the Batavia Boardwalk Shops open for the season.
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Business for a Better World: Q&A with Windy City Sweets ownersMay 02, 2024 12:50 pm - Company: Windy City Sweets Address: 3308 N. Broadway, Chicago Phone: (773) 477-6100 Website: windycitysweets.com Industry: Confectioner of choco...
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What marijuana reclassification means for the United States
May 01, 2024 9:18 am - WASHINGTON — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is moving toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug. The Justice Department proposal would recognize t...
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Buffalo Grove’s The Clove continues to take shapeApr 30, 2024 7:32 pm - The pieces of the puzzle are gradually filling in at The Clove, a new mixed-use development that’s been under construction at Lake-Cook and McHenry roads in Buffalo Grove...