Hoffman Estates Business
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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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Library to Offer Program For Job Seekers Over FiftyJan 04, 2017 10:00 pm - Anyone age 50 or older who is seeking to change careers or find a new job is welcome to attend "Job Hunting Over 50" from 7-9 p.m., Monday, Feb. 13 in the Rasmussen Sout...
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Boeing grant helps Rolling Meadows school expand food programJan 04, 2017 12:00 am - Kimball Hill School in Rolling Meadows recently received a $5,000 grant from the Boeing Company Employees Community Fund of Chicago to fund the expansion of its Blessing...
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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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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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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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Incoming Treasury Sec. Mnuchin steps down from Sears boardDec 02, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Steven Mnuchin, who was nominated by Donald Trump as the next Treasury secretary, is stepping down from the board at Sears. Mnuchin, 53, has been on the ...
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Which camp are you in? Shopping on Thanksgiving or notNov 22, 2016 4:00 am - Patty O'Brien of Mount Prospect is a die-hard Black Friday bargain hunter. This 76-year-old has kicked off her holiday shopping sprees by scoring such deals as $300 in ...
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Daughter Supports Dad's Dream to Carry on Family Business in Hoffman EstatesNov 17, 2016 10:00 pm - Cobi Himmelfarb, the owner/operator of the new Culver's restaurant in Hoffman Estates never considered a career in the world of quick service restaurants. Her family ow...