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How Illinois sportsbooks are passing new state taxes on to gamblers

By Jake Griffin
Oct 11, 2025 1:28 pm - To cover new taxes imposed by the state per online bet, Illinois sportsbooks are passing the cost onto gamblers by adding a surcharge on all wagers or setting minimum betting requirements.
After spending millions on Bailey in 2022, GOP megadonor Uihlein backs Dabrowski for governor

By Russell Lissau
Oct 04, 2025 2:30 pm - GOP megadonor Richard Uihlein of Lake Forest is backing Wilmette’s Ted Dabrowski in the 2026 governor’s race.
Sweet success: Aurora candy maker celebrated on 75th birthday

Submitted by Clayton Muhammad
Sep 26, 2025 10:53 am - Jana Farmer, owner of Ms. Jana's Candy, celebrated her 75th birthday with a surprise tribute from the Aurora community, honoring her late-blooming entrepreneurship and success with her beloved candy business.
Marklund celebrates expanded, renovated Wasmond Center, home for individuals with disabilities

By Dawn Lassiter-Brueske, Marklund
Sep 19, 2025 11:16 am - A $17.4-million renovation of Marklund Wasmond Center in Elgin adds 24 beds, therapy areas, and amenities for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Aurora antique furniture store moving to Batavia

By David Petesch
Sep 12, 2025 1:00 pm - Antique and vintage furniture store Warehouse 55 will move to downtown Batavia next month after operating for six years in Aurora.
Recent home and property sales

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Sep 09, 2025 2:08 pm - Kane County property transfers for June 25 through Aug. 8, 2025.
Recent home and property sales

Record Information Services Inc.
Sep 09, 2025 2:08 pm - DuPage County property transfers for July 3 through Aug. 8, 2025
Pop art inspires Edward Foundation’s 35th annual fundraiser

By Keith Hartenberger, Endeavor Health
Sep 08, 2025 12:28 pm - The Edward Foundation's 35th annual gala, "The Big Gig: Pop!", on Sept. 27 at The Westin in Lombard, is its largest fundraiser of the year, supporting Endeavor Health Edward Hospital programs and services, with proceeds going towards upgrades in oncology, cardiology, and behavioral health services
Dining out: A pair of restaurant closings, the state’s first drive-thru-only Chick-fil-A and a 20th anniversary

By Rick West
Sep 03, 2025 1:07 pm - A pair of restaurants along Randall Road in the Fox Valley announced closings this week, while a drive-thru and walk-up only Chick-fil-A opening Thursday in Naperville will be the first of its kind in the state.
Aurora institutes grocery tax

By Susan Sarkauskas
Aug 27, 2025 6:36 pm - Aurora will impose a 1% tax on groceries, when the state drops its tax in January.

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