Retail and Shopping
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Making way for growth: Pheasant Run Resort buildings coming down; city eyes redevelopment of eastern gatewayFeb 05, 2024 4:06 pm - Drive into St. Charles from the east, you’ll be greeted by an empty mall and whatever remains standing at the Pheasant Run Resort. The Von Maur, once touted as a sign of ...
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Bloomingdale takes over Stratford Square Mall to pave the way for ‘legacy development’Jan 31, 2024 7:46 pm - After steadily buying a collection of vacant department store buildings at Stratford Square, the village of Bloomingdale has taken over the core of the mall itself. The v...
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St. Charles unveils nearly completed First Street Plaza
Jan 29, 2024 11:14 am - Nearly 100 people crowded into the lobby of Sterling Bank in St. Charles last Wednesday for the unveiling ceremony and ribbon cutting for the new First Street Plaza downt...
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East Dundee may include retail shops in proposed parking deckJan 26, 2024 10:56 pm - A downtown parking deck in East Dundee could include space for retail shops on the main level. Trustees this week approved a $167,000 contract with McHugh Construction Co...
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Clean Juice, Ancho & Agave, more coming to Deer Park Town CenterJan 25, 2024 10:42 pm - Two restaurants are among the new businesses coming to Deer Park Town Center this year, mall operators announced Thursday. A Clean Juice franchise should open in the spri...
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‘It sets a standard’: Mundelein officials consider planning, design concepts for key downtown areaJan 25, 2024 12:47 pm - Hundreds of apartments, a 600-space parking garage, commercial and retail areas, mulitple-use open spaces and elements like a second-level walkway are among an array of c...
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Expansion and showroom renovation begins at Abt Electronics in GlenviewJan 24, 2024 9:04 am - PREMIER Design + Build Group has begun work on a major showroom renovation and expansion project at Abt Electronics in Glenview. Abt Electronics is the largest independe...
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Harbor Freight Tools signs deal to open new Batavia storeJan 23, 2024 11:54 am - Harbor Freight Tools will be opening a new store at 381 N. Randall Road in Batavia this spring. An official opening date will be announced later. Construction already ha...
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Macy’s to return to Bloomingdale with new storeJan 23, 2024 11:22 am - Editor’s note: To clarify an earlier version of the story, Macy’s was previously Marshall Field’s at Stratford Square Mall. Macy’s is coming back to Bloomingdale. Ab...
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Woodman’s grocery store looks to move to Plainfield