Des Plaines Business
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HARIBO of America to expand Rosemont HQ, add 55 jobsOct 13, 2017 1:00 am - HARIBO of America Inc., a global candy maker best known for its fruit-flavored gummy bears, announced Friday it will consolidate its U.S. corporate operations to its...
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Why only Cook County homeowners are getting a bigger tax exemptionOct 11, 2017 5:30 am - Cook County homeowners are getting a property tax break that their counterparts in other counties aren't. The $7,000 homeowners exemption and $5,000 senior citizen exemp...
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Ted Baker brand coming to Rosemont's Fashion OutletsOct 11, 2017 1:00 am - Fashion Outlets of Chicago in Rosemont announced that British lifestyle brand Ted Baker will open its first Midwest outlet at the shopping center Friday, Oct. 20. "...
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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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Rosemont entertainment district will get a new name on Jan. 1Oct 11, 2017 1:00 am - MB Financial Park at Rosemont will get a new moniker Jan. 1 after a different bank cut a deal with the village for naming rights for the village's entertainment district...
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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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Colliers International Chicago Participates in Habitat for Humanity Women Build Event for Second YearOct 09, 2017 11:00 pm - Colliers International | Chicago is pleased to announce 24 women recently participated in the 2017 Women Build event and raised nearly $9,000 for Habitat for Humanity Ch...
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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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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...