Island Lake Business
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TGI Fridays in Vernon Hills closes after 25 yearsDec 07, 2018 12:00 am - The TGI Fridays restaurant that had operated on Route 60 in Vernon Hills for 25 years closed abruptly Monday in what appears to be an isolated case. Would-be diners are ...
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Koffee Kup Restaurant celebrates 40 yearsNov 25, 2018 10:00 pm - The Koffee Kup Celebrates 40 Years Owned by the Chudik family for 40 years, the Koffee Kup Restaurant has been a much loved fixture in the old downtown Lake Zurich lands...
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EPA sets up website to address Lake County ethylene oxide concernsNov 21, 2018 12:00 am - A Web page has been established by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to address recent concerns regarding ethylene oxide emissions from two facilities in Lake Cou...
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Work begins on Bears-themed fitness center in Vernon HillsNov 20, 2018 12:00 am - A Chicago Bears-themed fitness center in Vernon Hills is seeking members, as construction to convert a former Sports Authority building into Bears Fit is expected comple...
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Report: Manufacturing drives economy in Lake CountyNov 19, 2018 12:00 am - More than one in seven jobs in Lake County are in the manufacturing industry, according to a new report from Lake County Partners, the county's economic development arm....
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'Neighborhood' bookstore coming to Hawthorn MallNov 19, 2018 12:00 am - A self-described neighborhood bookstore is coming to Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills with its biggest expansion yet. Barbara's Bookstore, which opened in 1963 on Wells Str...
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Classic Dog n Suds drive-in in Grayslake for saleNov 15, 2018 12:00 am - A heapin' helpin' of nostalgia is for sale in Grayslake. After 23 years, Chris Beckord, proprietor of the classic Dog n Suds drive-in on Center Street just west of Route...
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Knights of Columbus donate new coats for area children in McHenry CountyNov 10, 2018 10:00 pm - The Knights of Columbus Council 3880 raised money to help area children and teens in need during a recent "Coats for Kids" benefit. The council, based at St. Thomas the ...
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Former McDonald's president to talk about leadership, women's empowerment at MCCNov 01, 2018 1:00 am - From humble beginnings as a McDonald's fry cook, Jan Fields juggled work-life roles to ultimately become head of the global fast-food corporation. The former president o...
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State senator sought to weaken biometric privacy protections he had championedOct 30, 2018 1:00 am - Democratic state Sen. Terry Link championed an Illinois law meant to guard people's data culled from biometric markers on social media. Then he made what critics said w...