Island Lake Business
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Robert D. Stuart Jr.: Former Quaker Oats CEO, ambassador remembered as 'great American leader”May 13, 2014 1:00 am - Lake Forest resident Robert D. Stuart Jr. — who spent 15 years as Quaker Oats Co.'s chief executive officer — is remembered for his service as a U.S. ambassador, philant...
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Island Lake mayor casts deciding vote to allow video gamblingMay 09, 2014 1:01 am - In a surprising policy reversal, the Island Lake village board has voted to allow video gambling machines in bars and restaurants. With trustees tied 3-3, Mayor Charles ...
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Downtown Libertyville prepares for another rail crossing shut downMay 09, 2014 1:01 am - As soon as the Metra rail crossing on busy Milwaukee Avenue in downtown Libertyville opened this week after being closed for five days of emergency work, drivers and obs...
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Video gambling up for a vote again in Island LakeMay 08, 2014 5:30 am - Island Lake Trustee Chuck Cermak is again trying to persuade his peers on the village board to allow video gambling in town. For the third time in less than a year, the ...
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Will Walgreens move to Chicago?May 08, 2014 1:00 am - Deerfield-based Walgreen Co. talked to the state in January about potentially moving its headquarters to Chicago, even before shareholders urged the company to move to E...
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'Code Red': 5-day road closure looms in LibertyvilleApr 29, 2014 1:00 am - They are hoping for the best, but drivers, business owners, civic leaders and others in Libertyville are bracing for the five-day closure of Milwaukee Avenue at the down...
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Libertyville's MainStreet a model for downtown revampApr 27, 2014 7:00 am - Visiting downtown Libertyville didn't always involve a pleasant tree-lined stroll past restored and repurposed century-old buildings, window shopping at boutique shops o...
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Retailer: Not interested in Lake in the Hills if roadwork happensApr 25, 2014 1:00 am - A retailer eyeing the vacant Dominick's site in Lake in the Hills is having second thoughts on a deal because of the potential impact of proposed road improvements at a ...
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4 hurt in accident at Grayslake dry cleanerApr 24, 2014 1:01 am - Two employees and two firefighters were injured in a hazardous situation Thursday afternoon at a Grayslake business. The Grayslake Fire Department responded to A1 Cleane...
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Deerfield's Computer Explorers offer games for learningApr 24, 2014 1:00 am - Some parents may argue that spending too much time on computer games is bad for kids. Lori Gross, director of Computer Explorers of Northeastern Chicagoland in Deerfield...