Elgin Business
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Aurora approves 2 new TIF districts near outlet mallNov 22, 2011 10:00 pm - Fourteen years before Chicago Premium Outlets was built in Aurora in 2003, the city formed a tax increment financing district to help spur development in the then-vacant...
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Aurora's 'Restaurant Row' shrinks with Comfort Zone closingNov 22, 2011 10:00 pm - One of four eateries that puts the “restaurant” in downtown Aurora's “Restaurant Row” will close Dec. 3. And while the line of New York Street restaurants may be a bit ...
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Black Friday deals start early at Fox Valley storesNov 21, 2011 11:00 pm - If you’re a serious Black Friday shopper, you’re going to want to add caffeine to your Thanksgiving menu. There won’t be much time to rest after filling your stomach wit...
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Arlington Heights CEO donates $20,000 to random peopleNov 21, 2011 4:00 am - Arlington Heights resident Cary Chessick decided one weekend to donate $20,000 to 40 random people. And he's still witnessing the kindness snowballing on Twitter's Tweet...
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Hoffman Estates encouraging residents to shop localNov 20, 2011 11:00 pm - The Village of Hoffman Estates has designated the weekend of Friday, Dec. 9, through Sunday, Dec. 11, as “Shop Hoffman for the Holidays!” During this weekend, Hoffman Es...
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Schaumburg convention center recovering slowly from recessionNov 17, 2011 4:00 am - Schaumburg's 5-year-old convention center and adjoining Renaissance Hotel continue to be good barometers of the overall economy, experiencing some positive growth in 201...
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Like creeping Black Friday, Cyber Monday could stay awhileNov 16, 2011 11:00 pm - While bricks-and-mortar retailers already are luring consumers with discounts and creeping Black Friday, which now starts around midnight on Thanksgiving, online retaile...
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AMCOL International declares 4Q dividend, adjusts voting rulesNov 16, 2011 11:00 pm - HOFFMAN ESTATES — AMCOL International Corp. declared a quarterly dividend of 18 cents a share for the fourth quarter of 2011, payable on January, 12, 2012 to shareholder...
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IIT technology summit in Wheaton tackles economic challengesNov 14, 2011 11:00 pm - The narrative surrounding the U.S. economy remains consistent: property values plummet, jobless numbers stay high and families struggle to make ends meet. State, local a...
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Swipe fee reform was badly neededNov 14, 2011 4:00 am - This is in response to Mr. Dauchy’s letter of Oct. 20 regarding the debit fees Bank of America and other larger financial institutions chose to inflict on their customer...