Hoffman Estates Business
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Woodfield Mall to Host Seasonal Job Fair in Preparation for Busy Holiday Season Oct. 11Sep 28, 2014 11:00 pm - According to the National Retail Federation, the retail industry added more than 66,000 jobs during fall of 2013. Gearing up for the upcoming holiday season, Woodfield ...
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Durbin calls for inquiry into fire at Aurora air-traffic centerSep 28, 2014 1:00 am - As federal officials declared it will be at least two more weeks until the Chicago Center air-traffic facility in Aurora is back at full capacity, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin ...
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Will new rules make all trains carrying hazardous materials safe?Sep 26, 2014 5:00 am - More than one-third of Illinois' serious hazardous materials leaks from freight trains occur in the suburbs, which is one reason local safety advocates worry that new ru...
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Harper to host 'Manufacturing Day' eventsSep 25, 2014 11:00 pm - Manufacturers know they need to work at changing the antiquated idea of what manufacturing is to close the gap in skilled labor. That means opening their doors so the pu...
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13-year lawsuit of Sears vs. Barrington Hills, South Barrington settledSep 25, 2014 1:00 am - A lawsuit filed in 2001 by Sears Holding Corp. against Barrington Hills and South Barrington has been settled with no money changing hands. Sears claimed the two village...
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Medical marijuana sellers, growers hope to get licenses in Elk GroveSep 24, 2014 1:01 am - A total of 12 businesses are seeking to become either a medical marijuana grower or seller in Elk Grove Village. The village board on Tuesday endorsed development and op...
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Forecasters: This winter won't be as bad as last yearSep 22, 2014 5:00 am - While summer ended nearly spot-on as far as average temperature goes, it probably didn't seem that way because of a soggy atmosphere and overcast skies that frequently l...
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Mustangs hope to draw more soccer fans to Sears CentreSep 22, 2014 1:01 am - A national championship and a generally higher profile for the sport of soccer have inspired the Hoffman Estates-based Chicago Mustangs to grow their fan base without le...
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Duckworth, Kaifesh spar over U.S. business environmentSep 18, 2014 1:01 am - Democratic U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth last month compared companies that move operations overseas for lower taxes to military "deserters," sparking a debate with Republic...
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Sears borrows $400 million as losses increaseSep 16, 2014 1:01 am - Sears Holdings Corp. is taking a $400 million short-term loan from the hedge fund owned by its chief executive officer and largest shareholder, Edward Lampert. Lampert's...