Downers Grove Business
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People on the move: Byline Bank adds new leadership to wealth management groupAug 18, 2024 5:06 am - Chicago-based Byline Bank has announced new leadership in the bank’s wealth management group to further support the complex financial needs of the bank’s high-net-worth c...
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‘It’s all about the bumblebees’: Dogs looking for nests help effort to boost pollinator habitats and populationAug 16, 2024 5:06 pm - Specially-trained dogs were used in Lake County forest preserves this year to locate bumblebee nests in an effort to improve pollinator habitat.
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‘It’s going to happen again’: Biting mites an issue for some following cicada emergenceAug 15, 2024 6:57 pm - Like 17 years ago, a corollary effect of the periodical cicada emergence has left some people scratching unexplained red welts appearing seemingly out of nowhere.
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Dining out: Get a taste from ‘The Bear’ at The Graceful OrdinaryAug 13, 2024 11:13 am - Fans of FX’s “The Bear” can head to St. Charles to get a taste from a chef featured on the show, while we have some news that could help you look on the bright side during your next layover at O’Hare.
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DuPage Forest Preserve District moves to buy horse farm near Wheaton for $12 millionAug 06, 2024 10:50 am - The Danada Equestrian Center and the neighboring Gladstone Ridge farm have brought generations of horse lovers to the south side of Wheaton. After several stalled attempts through the years, Danada’s owner — the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County — is now on track to buy the pastoral property to its east.
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Out with the old: Demolition work signals progress for two Naperville projectsJul 28, 2024 7:46 pm - If you’ve driven by Route 59 and Aurora Avenue or along East Chicago Street, you’ve probably noticed something missing from the landscape. Demolition crews are making way for two new developments in Naperville.
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The Biz Week That Was: Mall redevelopment, new senior apartments, and shopping center revival among the highlightsJul 28, 2024 5:57 am - St. Charles approves plans for development near former Charlestowne Mall St. Charles city officials have approved preliminary plans for Fox Haven Square, a commercia...
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After pause, Amazon resumes suburban grocery store rollout. But will it catch on?Jul 25, 2024 8:00 pm - It was the worst-kept secret in Arlington Heights over the last three years — the smiling arrow signage and green color scheme on the building facade might have given it away — but at long last, a new Amazon Fresh grocery store is open.
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Time to bring in a new developer? Lisle trustees reviewing options on shuttered shopping centerJul 25, 2024 6:15 pm - The Family Square Plaza in downtown Lisle remains shuttered as an Indianapolis-based developer continues to work on finalizing a deal to purchase the property. Village trustees in August will decide if they want to grant an extension to the developer.
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Dining out: Three new suburban restaurants, ‘Bachelorette’ viewing party and moreJul 24, 2024 9:22 am - Several new restaurants are opening soon in the suburbs, while others are offering promotions like viewing parties for “The Bachelorette,” Olympics promotions and discounted drinks.