Barrington Hills Business
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Sunflowers prepare Barrington Hills farm for organic futureAug 10, 2017 5:30 am - Fifty acres of sunflowers bloomed in northwest Barrington Hills this week to create a unique carpet of bright yellow. But in addition to providing a vibrant visual along...
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Thousands of chickens on suburban farm? Plan has neighbors upsetAug 09, 2017 5:30 am - The movement to grow backyard chickens has caused controversy in many suburbs, so it should be no surprise that a proposal to house thousands of them just outside North ...
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Schaumburg man: Walgreens improperly collected soda taxAug 08, 2017 1:00 am - A Schaumburg man says Walgreens improperly charged him the Cook County "soda tax" on unsweetened beverages he recently purchased and that it violates Illinois' consumer ...
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Cook County withdrawing $17 million soda-tax delay lawsuitAug 08, 2017 1:00 am - Cook County leaders are withdrawing a suit seeking $17 million in damages from a retailers organization that delayed a controversial “soda tax” by filing a legal challen...
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Help wanted: Skilled workforce for the future of manufacturingAug 06, 2017 11:00 pm - AVAILABLE: Six-figure position with limitless potential and opportunity that requires no education debt and offers employer-paid training in the high-demand STEM field. ...
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Constable: Suburban child actor now global fitness bossAug 05, 2017 1:00 am - By Burt Constable Enjoying acting success at an early age, Joey Gonzalez seemed destined for Hollywood. Instead, he found his calling at a boutique fitness studio in Wes...
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Businesses happy to see boating restrictions ease on Chain, Fox RiverAug 04, 2017 1:00 am - As boaters got word Friday they can return to the Chain O' Lakes and Fox River, business owners who watched weeks of revenue wash away with the floodwaters hope this wee...
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What drinks are included in Cook County's 'soda' tax?Aug 03, 2017 1:00 am - Daily Herald staff report Juice: Artificially flavored fruit and vegetable juices will be taxed, but not juices that are 100 percent natural. Milk: Milk or drink product...
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Cook County soda tax: The amount you pay could varyAug 02, 2017 1:00 am - On the first day of what is supposed to be a penny-per-ounce Cook County tax on sweetened beverages, the amount actually charged by restaurants and retailers for fountai...
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Editorial: Cook County overreaches with unfair beverage taxJul 29, 2017 2:00 pm - Here's the problem we have with the beverage tax that Cook County is trying to impose on all of us who stop at the supermarket or drive through a fast-food restaurant. W...