Elgin Business
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Done deal: Texas data center firm closes on deal for Sears campus in Hoffman EstatesSep 12, 2023 1:00 am - The former Sears campus in Hoffman Estates may now have a promising future to go with its storied past, as Dallas-based Compass Datacenters closed on its purchase of the...
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Schaumburg aims to demolish eyesore without need for county permissionSep 11, 2023 1:00 am - To transform an abandoned hot dog stand on Algonquin Road from an eyesore to an attractive northeastern gateway to Schaumburg, village officials this year bought the sit...
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Hoffman Estates begins condemnation of offices to make way for new fire stationSep 06, 2023 5:00 am - Hoffman Estates village board members Tuesday approved the start of condemnation proceedings to acquire three single-story office buildings as a replacement site for the...
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A data center firm is expected to close on the Sears campus this month. Then what happens?Sep 02, 2023 1:00 am - Sources familiar with efforts to market the former Sears headquarters in Hoffman Estates say Dallas-based Compass Datacenters is expected to close on its purchase of the...
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Clearbrook names new CEOAug 28, 2023 11:00 pm - After an extensive search conducted by the Clearbrook board of directors, Clearbrook is pleased to announce Jessica Smart as its new chief executive officer. Smart began...
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'I had to say thank you': How an Elgin restaurant owner became an inflation warriorAug 20, 2023 1:00 am - If you've been to the Big Skillet Restaurant & Pancake House in Elgin, chances are you've met George Arsoniadis. He's a memorable character. Arsoniadis owns the Big Skil...
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Kane County Democrats succeed in push for union labor in county construction projectsAug 17, 2023 1:00 am - Kane County Democrats have muscled through changes in who can receive taxpayer dollars for county construction work. The new rules - long fought against by Kane County R...
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Affordable housing development in Elgin gets council approval, despite oppositionAug 11, 2023 1:00 am - A new affordable townhouse development is one step closer to coming to Elgin's northwest side, despite objections from neighbors. The proposed Gifford's Crossing develop...
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Mr. Zip turns 60 as Delivery for America enters its third yearAug 10, 2023 11:00 pm - The ZIP Code was launched 60 years ago this month as part of a program of improvements to increase postal delivery speed. At the time, Americans were already struggling ...
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Platt Hill Nursery grows all natural to reduce environmental impactAug 06, 2023 11:00 pm - As humans' ecological footprint continues to leave impacts on the planet, the need for sustainable planting becomes a greater concern. At Platt Hill Nursery, 90% of all ...