Barrington Hills Business
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Suburbs consider opting out of Cook County minimum wage hikeOct 26, 2016 1:00 am - Leaders of several Northwest suburbs said they'll consider opting out of a measure gradually increasing the minimum wage in Cook County to $13 an hour by 2020. Cook Coun...
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Cook County could vote to raise minimum wageOct 25, 2016 1:00 am - Cook County could raise the minimum wage Wednesday, though it would take effect in the suburbs a year later than in Chicago. A county board committee Tuesday voted to ul...
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Business summit in Highland ParkOct 18, 2016 1:00 am - The City of Highland Park will host the 4th annual Business Summit on Wednesday, Oct. 26, at the Highland Park Country Club, 1201 Park Avenue West, Highland Park. The e...
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Merge or not? Voters have final say in recorder, clerk officesOct 18, 2016 1:00 am - When Cook County Recorder of Deeds Karen Yarbrough goes before county commissioners Wednesday with her office's proposed budget, she isn't quite sure what to say. After ...
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How entrepreneur's work brought new life into HomewoodOct 17, 2016 1:00 am - Claude Gendreau is not a golfer. But that didn't stop him from buying the Ravisloe Country Club in Homewood for about $3.5 million several years ago. The golf course ne...
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Why cost of soda could surge in Cook CountyOct 13, 2016 1:00 am - Soda drinkers in Cook County will feel a pop in their wallets if a penny-per-ounce tax on "sweetened beverages" is approved by the county board. The new tax is the cente...
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Job fair for military veterans Thursday in North ChicagoOct 12, 2016 1:00 am - The Lovell Federal Health Care Center will host a job fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, in Bourke Hall, Building 4 on the campus at 3001 Green Bay Road, Nor...
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Suburban hospitality experts see growth for rest of yearOct 12, 2016 1:00 am - Suburban hospitality experts see growth coming in 2017
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Suburbs call Cook County sick leave law 'complete overreach,' prepare to opt outOct 10, 2016 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct the list of suburbs currently drafting resolutions to override the county's paid sick leave ordinance. Calling...
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Sick leave requirement approved, but towns can opt outOct 05, 2016 1:00 am - The Cook County Board approved an ordinance Wednesday to gives many workers throughout the county at least five paid sick days a year. But the ordinance - which already ...