Barrington Hills Business
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Cook County soda tax dumped; Preckwinkle blames 'tax fatigue'Oct 11, 2017 1:00 am - Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle predicted "painful" cutbacks and forecast a rough budget battle ahead as she suffered her biggest public defeat yet with Wednesday...
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Jim Gaffigan on growing up in the suburbs, eating Hackney's onion loafOct 10, 2017 5:30 am - When comedian Jim Gaffigan thinks back to his childhood years in Elgin and Barrington, his thoughts immediately turn to one thing. It's not his years at Barrington's Ros...
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Antioch board approves annexation of 71 acres for home planOct 10, 2017 1:00 am - A significant step in what could be Antioch's first large residential development in several years has been taken with the pending annexation of 71 acres at North Avenue...
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Early 15-1 vote to repeal soda tax; tax marijuana instead?Oct 10, 2017 1:00 am - Cook County commissioners leading the charge to repeal the much-maligned sweetened beverage tax are grappling with how to make up the money, with one suggesting legalizi...
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Monarch Landing Introduces New Executive DirectorOct 09, 2017 11:00 pm - Mark Trnka remembers when Monarch Landing was first being built 12 years ago. "I've always been aware of the community, and people said that I should throw my resume int...
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Soda tax expected to be repealed by near-unanimous marginOct 09, 2017 1:00 am - Cook County Board commissioners are expected to repeal the unpopular penny-per-ounce sweetened beverage tax this week by a near-unanimous margin, a process that begins w...
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Realty Metrix Commercial announces sale of Algonquin Town CenterOct 05, 2017 11:00 pm - Linda Kost and Dave Schmidt from Realty Metrix Commercial have completed the sale of Algonquin Town Center located at 1320-1440 E. Algonquin Road in Algonquin. Kost & Sc...
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Short-term rental ban upheld in Vernon HillsOct 05, 2017 1:00 am - Vernon Hills trustees have upheld a zoning rule prohibiting short-term rentals in residential areas. Village officials first discussed such rentals, such as those advert...
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Will John Daley's flip on Cook County soda tax lead to repeal?Oct 05, 2017 1:00 am - John Daley on Thursday became the first Cook County commissioner to publicly switch sides on the contentious issue of the county's tax on sweetened beverages, telling th...
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Lake County offers the ideal backdrop for a memorable meeting or eventOct 05, 2017 1:00 am - With Lake Michigan on the east and the Chain O' Lakes on the west and thousands of acres of forest preserves, Lake County offers unique spaces and inspiring places for m...