Elgin Business
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Lampert's rescue of Sears puts him on the hook for $1.2 billionJan 06, 2017 12:00 am - Eddie Lampert is a tough guy, but he's got a soft spot for Sears Holdings Corp. A billion-dollar soft spot. Lampert, the Sears president, chief executive officer, top sh...
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Sears to sell Craftsman for $900 million, shutter 150 storesJan 05, 2017 12:00 am - Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holdings Corp. has agreed to sell its Craftsman tool brand to Stanley Black & Decker Inc. for about $900 million, marking CEO Edward Lampert'...
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Longtime hunger relief expert named executive director of Feeding IllinoisJan 02, 2017 10:00 pm - CHICAGO, Ill., January 3, 2017 - Feeding Illinois, the state association of food banks serving all 102 counties across Illinois, has announced the appointment of Matthew...
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Toyota dealership's expansion plan up for vote Tuesday in BartlettJan 02, 2017 12:00 am - The owners of Elgin Toyota in Streamwood hope to win approval this month to turn two old buildings just to the east along Lake Street in Bartlett into detail and mainten...
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Hoffman Estates closing in on elusive hardware storeDec 13, 2016 4:00 am - Hoffman Estates may at last have found its long-sought hardware store. Village trustees Monday unanimously recommended a Cook County tax incentive be granted to a storef...
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Hoffman Estates rejects preschool, wants more retail along Barrington RoadDec 13, 2016 12:00 am - The Hoffman Estates village board rejected a proposed Goddard School for preschoolers Monday, with a slim majority saying they prefer to keep the planned site along Barr...
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Carpentersville Culver's gets a new lookDec 11, 2016 10:00 pm - The Culver's along Randall Road in Carpentersville temporary closed at 6 p.m. on a Sunday night this month, and shortly after everything in the dining room came out in p...
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Sears.com removes certain products with Hindu deity imageDec 09, 2016 12:00 am - Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holdings said Friday it will remove certain online products featuring the Hindu deity Ganesha, which a religious organization considered "hig...
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Fox Valley Sustainability Network explores shared transportation optionsDec 08, 2016 10:00 pm - A concept called shared mobility illustrates a fundamental change in transportation and was a centerpiece topic at the Fox Valley Sustainability Network forum on Dec. 7 ...
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Elgin poised to renew contract with chamberDec 08, 2016 12:00 am - The Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce will continue to provide economic development services to the city of Elgin for $275,000 a year, pending final approval by the city co...