Crystal Lake Business
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Lake in the Hills man receives $9.05 million settlement from ComEdAug 11, 2023 1:00 am - A Lake in the Hills man was awarded a $9.05 million settlement Wednesday as part of a lawsuit against ComEd, according to a news release from Romanucci and Blandin, a pe...
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Platt Hill Nursery grows all natural to reduce environmental impactAug 06, 2023 11:00 pm - As humans' ecological footprint continues to leave impacts on the planet, the need for sustainable planting becomes a greater concern. At Platt Hill Nursery, 90% of all ...
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Halloween shopping season gets off to a 'spooktacular' startAug 01, 2023 1:00 am - Halloween isn't celebrated until Oct. 31, but already the spirit of the season is beginning to haunt empty retail spaces in suburban shopping centers. Stores like Spiri...
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Marijuana dispensaries in Cary, Crystal Lake, McHenry and Richmond close in on opening datesJul 31, 2023 1:00 am - If opening an adult-use marijuana dispensary in McHenry County were a horse race, then there are several contenders champing at the bit to get started. The first out of ...
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Crystal Lake glass artist's last name helped him win $10KJul 27, 2023 1:00 am - When he was a student at Madison West High School in Wisconsin, Craig Bacon discovered glass art. For the past three decades, Bacon has worked on honing his glass art sk...
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Conscious Cup opens 'dream' coffee roasting facility in Crystal LakeJul 26, 2023 1:00 am - The smell of fresh paint and freshly roasted coffee beans fill the rooms of Conscious Cup's new roasting facility in downtown Crystal Lake. Upon entering, there is an ar...
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McHenry County Board approves Crystal Lake solar farmJul 24, 2023 1:00 am - Multiple solar farm companies have presented proposals to build facilities across McHenry County this year. A state law that took effect in January limits a county's abi...
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Check your check: Why dining surcharges linger long after COVID restrictions liftedJul 19, 2023 5:30 am - If you're dining out, check your check. It's likely you'll find a fee that wasn't there a few years ago. Once uncommon, dining surcharges started popping up once restaur...
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ECC hosts grand opening of KCT Credit UnionJul 12, 2023 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College announces the grand opening of the Center for Financial Empowerment & Wellness, home to the newest KCT Credit Union location on the ECC campus, w...
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Elgin Area Chamber's 'Ladies on the Links' networking event returns Aug. 2Jul 11, 2023 11:00 pm - The Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce's Women's Leadership Circle is hosting its second annual "Ladies on the Links" social networking event on Wednesday, Aug. 2, at The Hi...