Barrington Hills Business
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On 10th anniversary, Cary couple's passport services firm is flying highDec 13, 2017 10:00 pm - Ten years ago, Rob and Laurie Lee had a powerful ingredient when they launched their Chicago-based passport and expedited visa services firm: nothing to lose. Today, wit...
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Residents object to rentals at River's Edge in Vernon HillsDec 11, 2017 12:00 am - A developer's plan for the second part of a residential development in Vernon Hills has drawn opposition from current homeowners who don't want to see rental units added...
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Harper College celebrates alumni working at Northwest CommunityDec 10, 2017 10:00 pm - When Harper College opened its doors 50 years ago, it created a steady pipeline of graduates - nurses in particular - who have gone on to provide high-quality, community...
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How an eleventh-hour border shift kept the suburbs in IllinoisDec 10, 2017 4:30 am - Editor's note: Most people know about the Great Chicago Fire and the apocryphal cow blamed for starting it by kicking over a lamp in Mrs. O’Leary’s barn in 1871, but ...
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Suburbs escape national Christmas tree shortageDec 08, 2017 4:30 am - Bucking a trend of shortages in many parts of the United States, suburban residents are not having a problem finding a live Christmas tree. No less an authority than the...
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American Lung Association named Clean Fuels Champion by Chicago Area Clean CitiesDec 07, 2017 10:00 pm - The American Lung Association has been named the 2017 Clean Fuels Champion by Chicago Area Clean Cities, a nonprofit coalition dedicated to promoting clean-energy and cl...
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Why comic books were banned in Mount ProspectDec 04, 2017 10:00 pm - Editor's note: Mike Korcek, former sports information director at Northern Illinois University, and Gary Colabuono, former owner of Moondog comics, put together this acc...
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Cook County soda tax's wounds are permanent, some businesses sayDec 01, 2017 12:00 am - Vijay Patel says the short-lived Cook County sweetened beverage tax, which expired Friday, probably had a permanent negative effect on business at the Subway restaurant ...
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New 2018 Nissan LEAF to make its Midwest debut in ChicagoNov 30, 2017 10:00 pm - The all-new 2018 Nissan LEAF makes its Midwest debut at the Shared Use Mobility Center's open house on Wednesday, Dec. 6 in Chicago. The next-generation of LEAF, the wor...
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Arlington Heights lawyer honored for mentoring, advising other attorneysNov 28, 2017 7:00 am - Arlington Heights attorney Ernie Blomquist has served as the village's prosecutor for 40 years, but he still draws on his roots as a teacher. Before his law career, Blom...