Mount Prospect Business
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Why many minimum wage workers in suburbs won't be getting a raise July 1Jun 24, 2017 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story was changed to say that under the county’s sick leave ordinance, workers are eligible for up to five days of paid sick leave each year. So...
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Russian gymnasts plan to open training center in Mount ProspectJun 21, 2017 1:00 am - Two Russian gymnasts hope to bring their world-class coaching expertise to Mount Prospect. On Tuesday, the village board granted zoning approval for Professional Gymnast...
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Illinois owes billions to suburban non-profits, companies, government agenciesJun 07, 2017 5:00 am - One result of the Illinois legislature's repeated failure to pass a budget is a big backlog of unpaid bills to companies and nonprofits that do business with the state o...
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County board approves incentives for suburban businessesJun 07, 2017 1:00 am - The Cook County Board Wednesday approved tax incentives allowing the creation or retention of industrial jobs in the Northwest suburbs of Rolling Meadows, Schaumburg and...
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Rolling Meadows High entrepreneurs win pitch contestJun 01, 2017 11:00 pm - A team of Rolling Meadows High School entrepreneurs on May 22 won $2,500 after impressing judges with their innovative business venture — an app that helps children with...
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Harper College dedicates lab to former CEO of Bison GearMay 24, 2017 1:00 am - Two manufacturing associations have awarded a joint $50,000 endowment to fund Harper College scholarships in memory of manufacturing leader Ron Bullock, former CEO of Bi...
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Fired up! Mount Prospect man invents first Weber grillMay 24, 2017 1:00 am - In the 1950s, Mount Prospect experienced a period of growth and prosperity unmatched by previous decades. One of the residents of this bustling suburb was George Stephen...
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Chicago Area Clean Cities fleets saved 26.5 million gallons of fuel in 2016May 18, 2017 11:00 pm - The Chicago Area Clean Cities Coalition announced that in 2016 its member fleets displaced nearly 26.5 million gasoline-gallon equivalents (GGEs) of petroleum and reduce...
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Avison Young to handle sale of Mount Prospect propertiesMay 16, 2017 1:00 am - Avison Young has been awarded the exclusive sale listing for a 190,000-square-foot, four-building industrial portfolio in Mount Prospect. The multi-tenant portfolio is ...
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Buffalo Grove opts out of Cook County minimum wage lawMay 16, 2017 1:00 am - There was no fanfare and almost no discussion as Buffalo Grove trustees voted Monday to opt out of Cook County's minimum-wage and sick leave requirements. The item was o...