Retail and Shopping
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Target on the defensive after removing LGBTQ+-themed products
May 25, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Target once distinguished itself as being boldly supportive of the LGBTQ+ community. Now that status is tarnished after it removed some LGBTQ+-themed products...
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Target pulls some LGBTQ+ merchandise from stores ahead of Pride month after threats to workers
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What's in the works in Lake County: Four suburbs' mayors tout pandemic rebound and big projectsMay 23, 2023 6:00 am - From new homes to commercial development and a variety of other projects, the four communities that constitute the Green Oaks, Libertyville, Mundelein, Vernon Hills Cham...
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Not just a mall anymore: Phase 1 of Hawthorn 2.0 is about done, and Phase 2 is ready to beginMay 23, 2023 5:00 am - Since demolition of the Sears anchor store began more than two years ago, a "transformative redevelopment" of Hawthorn mall in Vernon Hills has continued even through th...
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UPS strike looms in a world grown reliant on everything delivered everywhere all the time
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New Clean Origin Store in SchaumburgMay 16, 2023 11:00 pm - Clean Origin, the leading provider of lab-grown diamond jewelry, is delighted to declare the inauguration of its latest outlet just outside of Chicago in Schaumburg, Ill...
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Okay Cannabis to offer unique experience for cannabis enthusiasts in WheelingMay 16, 2023 11:00 pm - In a groundbreaking decision, the village of Wheeling has granted official permission to Okay Cannabis, a prominent cannabis dispensary, to establish the first recreatio...
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West Dundee picks up another closed anchor at Spring Hill MallMay 16, 2023 5:00 am - West Dundee can now check the former Sears store at Spring Hill Mall off its shopping list. Trustees on Monday unanimously agreed to spend $2 million to buy the shuttere...
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Batavia Boardwalk Shops now open for the seasonMay 16, 2023 1:00 am - Batavia Main Street's Boardwalk Shops has opened for the season in downtown Batavia and will be open through December. The shops are located at the corner of Wilson Stre...
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After three decades, Palatine lamp shop ready to turn off the lightsMay 15, 2023 1:00 am - Lamps Shades n Things in Palatine has served for decades as a beacon for anyone needing to brighten a room, repair lighting or match up a lamp with just the right lampsh...