Bartlett Business
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Itasca man with MS among first customers at Addison pot dispensaryNov 09, 2015 12:00 am - A 19-year-old Itasca man with multiple sclerosis was among the first in the suburbs to legally buy medicinal marijuana at an Addison clinic on Monday. Christian Favela ...
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Preckwinkle says she has votes for hotel tax hike business calls a job killerNov 08, 2015 10:00 pm - County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said Monday she has the nine votes she needs to impose a 1-percent hotel tax and plans to forge ahead with a Friday roll call, de...
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As state budget impasse continues, suburban tourism groups take big hitsNov 06, 2015 12:00 am - Suburban tourism and convention bureaus, heavily dependent on state funding, could face a financial crisis by year end if the state budget remains at an impasse. Schaumb...
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Bartlett rejects proposed downtown video gambling bistroNov 04, 2015 12:00 am - After months of scrutiny from residents and Bartlett's plan commission, a proposal for what would have been the town's 10th video gambling establishment was voted down T...
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Smokin' Pit BBQ Supports Local Schools while Encouraging Good BehaviorNov 02, 2015 10:00 pm - "For all teachers or students who mention their school, Smokin' Pit BBQ will donate 10 percent of their bill to their particular school," said Nico. "Almost all the high...
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DuPage Medical Group to acquire Pronger Smith MedicalCareNov 02, 2015 12:00 am - Downers Grove-based DuPage Medical Group, an independent multispecialty physician group in the western suburbs, said Monday it intends to acquire Pronger Smith MedicalCa...
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INfrequently Asked Questions: Pooper scooper says business is 'picking up'Oct 31, 2015 11:00 pm - This week's INfrequently Asked Questions column talks to Ron Johnson, who lives near West Chicago. Johnson, with his wife, Sandi, operates Ron John Poo-B-Gone (motto: “...
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Groupon founder invests in Skokie biopharmaceuticalOct 31, 2015 1:00 am - Eric Lefkofsky, CEO and co-founder of Groupon, and his wife Liz have invested in Exicure, a Skokie-based biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of immune-modul...
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Broadwind Energy 3Q sales drop 10 percent on weak gear demandOct 30, 2015 1:00 am - CICERO - Broadwind Energy reported sales for the third quarter of 2015 were down 10 percent as demand for gearing and tower projects weakened. Sales for the quarter were...
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BankFinancial Corp. reports $2.3 million 3Q net incomeOct 30, 2015 1:00 am - BURR RIDGE - BankFinancial Corp. reported net income of $2.3 million, or 12 cents per common share, for the third quarter of 2015. The number is down from $3.6 million, ...