Downers Grove Business
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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.
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Number of homes sold continues to tumble year-over-yearJul 22, 2024 2:38 pm - From June 2023 to June 2024, the number of detached, single-family homes sold in the Chicago suburbs fell nearly 20 percent.
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Beer and Big Wheels: Emmett’s Brewing celebrates 25 years in West DundeeJul 17, 2024 2:28 pm - Emmett’s Brewing Co. is celebrating 25 years in downtown West Dundee with a Brewfest Saturday, July 20, featuring live music, food, beer and, wait for it ... adult Big Wheel races.
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Nando’s offering free chicken and a chance to help underserved studentsJul 16, 2024 4:36 pm - Nando’s PERi-PERi will honor its South African roots on Thursday by celebrating International Mandela Day with free chicken for customers who bring back-to-school supplies for underserved area youth.
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The Biz Week That Was: Mariano’s stores sold, fitness club closures and outdoor dining among the highlightsJul 14, 2024 5:52 am - Suburban Mariano’s among those to be sold in Kroger, Albertsons merger Mariano’s in Arlington Heights, Palatine, Des Plaines, Lake Zurich, Wheaton, Bloomingdale, Cry...