Aurora Business
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Hobby Lobby to open on Randall in AlgonquinJan 09, 2012 12:00 am - A new Hobby Lobby store is coming to the Randall Road corridor. Many of you have been driving by the new construction on the west side of Randall Road in Algonquin, wond...
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Rivers Casino buoys state tax take — but for how long?Jan 08, 2012 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Even though it wasn't even open for half the year, a strong 2011 from the Rivers Casino in Des Plaines was enough to raise the state's casino revenue for t...
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Carol Stream restauranteur on par with dreamJan 08, 2012 11:00 pm - Glen Ellyn resident Chad Johnson opened Checker Barbeque in Carol Stream just months after fulfilling another dream — becoming a golf pro. Johnson spent the last five ye...
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Suit claims LA Fitness won't honor some Bally membershipsJan 08, 2012 11:00 pm - A pair of Chicago-area men are suing the national health club chain LA Fitness claiming the company fraudulently refused to honor their memberships after buying 171 Ball...
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Advocate Good Samaritan doctors recognized as being top in Chicago areaJan 08, 2012 10:00 pm - The January 2012 issue of Chicago Magazine named 28 doctors on staff at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital to its “Top Doctors” list. Selection for the “Top Doctors” list ...
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Carpentersville winery to expand in AlgonquinJan 07, 2012 11:00 pm - The Village Vintner Winery in Carpentersville has found a new village to call home. Business owner Steve Boyer closed the winery this week while he moves it two miles n...
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Credit downgrade doesn’t faze Lombard officialsJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - Standard & Poor’s downgraded the village of Lombard’s issuer credit rating to BBB from AA after the village board last week voted not to pay almost $1 million to help th...
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Pending St. Charles development has dirty land to deal withJan 05, 2012 10:00 pm - While approval for the proposed new Lexington Club neighborhood in St. Charles is far from assured, the city at least wants the property cleaned up — and there's much to...
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Welcome back, new Geneva Ace HardwareJan 04, 2012 11:00 pm - The turnout Wednesday for the unannounced “soft” opening of the new Geneva Ace Hardware humbled co-owner George Havlicek. Many of the more than 220 people who came into ...
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Alcoholic beverage tax worries Elgin business ownersJan 02, 2012 11:00 pm - With a handful of new taxes set to take effect this year, some small business owners in Elgin are bracing for the backlash from one in particular — a 3-percent alcoholic...