Hoffman Estates Business
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Retailers win another round against Cook County 'soda tax'Jul 10, 2017 1:00 am - Retailers won another round Monday in their attempt to keep a Cook County tax on sugary beverages from going into effect. The Illinois Appellate Court upheld a temporary...
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Sears to close 43 more storesJul 07, 2017 1:00 am - Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holdings Corp. will close 43 more Sears and Kmart stores across the country as part of the struggling retailer's push to return to profitabil...
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Three-quarters of suburbs have opted out of Cook County minimum wage rulesJul 07, 2017 1:00 am - Though Cook County's minimum wage and sick leave ordinances went into effect July 1, some suburbs are still debating whether to follow them. A Daily Herald survey of 134...
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Second Ricky Rockets coming to Hoffman EstatesJul 05, 2017 1:00 am - Hoffman Estates village board members unanimously approved a second Ricky Rockets Fuel Center in the village Monday, while a majority agreed to reconsider a previously r...
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Garvey's Office Products Recycles for ClearbrookJun 29, 2017 11:00 pm - Garvey's Office Products is proud to announce its 3rd quarter Recycle for a Reason recipient as Clearbrook. From July 1 - September 30, 2017, any used toners, old electr...
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Two District 211 teams win $20,000 for business ideasJun 29, 2017 11:00 pm - Two District 211 student teams win $20,000 for their business ideas
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Will Cook County soda tax make you pay for the ice in your drink?Jun 28, 2017 5:12 am - Soda and other sweetened drinks bought in Cook County are set to cost you significantly more starting Saturday. But will the amount of ice affect the price? And will you...
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Retailers going to court to try to stop Cook County's beverage taxJun 27, 2017 1:00 am - The Illinois Retail Merchants Association will be in Cook County circuit court Wednesday seeking to stop Cook County's new tax on sweetened beverages. The group seeks a...
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Claire's faces an uphill battle to stay afloatJun 27, 2017 1:00 am - The last day of seventh grade ended at 11:56 a.m., and by 1 p.m., Paola Giron and her friends were at the mall, heading into Claire's. "We come here all the time," said ...
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Cook County minimum wage law 'satisfying' for low-wage workerJun 26, 2017 1:00 am - At 22 years old, Ryan Foster has always considered himself a hard worker when it comes to making money to sustain himself. For years, he worked minimum and low-wage jobs...