Elgin Business
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Cook County tightens rules for contractorsMar 13, 2014 1:01 am - The Cook County Board on Thursday approved revisions to the county's procurement code that will strengthen future participation of minority- and women-owned businesses, ...
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Elk Grove Village passes TIF district for business parkMar 12, 2014 5:15 am - In what officials called a bold step, Elk Grove Village trustees have approved a special taxing district that could generate nearly $900 million to help revitalize an ag...
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Schaumburg Business Association cheers on Conant cheerladers, Ala CarteMar 11, 2014 1:01 am - For once it wasn't the Conant High School cheerleading squad leading the chorus of applause Tuesday. The Schaumburg Business Association cheered on a pair of local succe...
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Hoffman Estates' Amcol acquired for $1.49 billionMar 10, 2014 1:01 am - Minerals Technologies Inc. agreed to acquire Hoffman Estates-based clay-products maker Amcol International Corp. for $1.49 billion, ending a monthlong bidding war with F...
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GlenOaks Hospital carpenter builds careerMar 10, 2014 12:00 am - Angie De Christopher has always felt that being a carpenter was a natural path for her. But being the only woman on a work crew, especially when constructing commercial...
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Amcol becomes hot commodity as takeover war escalatesMar 07, 2014 12:01 am - Traders are betting the hottest bidding war of 2014 isn't over, even after Hoffman Estates-basaed Amcol International Corp. lured its sixth increased offer in three week...
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Euro hits highest level against dollar since 2011Mar 07, 2014 12:01 am - LONDON - The euro has struck its highest level against the dollar for nearly two and a half years in the wake of the European Central Bank's decision not to cut interest...
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Woodfield Mall Enjoys Exciting Retail Surge With Nine New Stores And Dining Option Coming SoonMar 06, 2014 10:00 pm - Woodfield Mall, one of the largest shopping destinations in the United States, is announcing the future addition of nine premier retail and dining options to its already...
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Palatine Chamber Names Kerry Lavelle as Business Leader of the YearMar 04, 2014 10:00 pm - Kerry M. Lavelle, a resident of Inverness and Saint Viator High School graduate has been named as Business Leader of the Year by the Palatine Chamber of Commerce. The aw...
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Sears 4Q loss narrows as it lowers expensesFeb 27, 2014 12:01 am - NEW YORK - Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holdings Corp. reported a hefty loss in the fourth-quarter on a 14 percent sales drop, as the beleaguered retailer continues to st...