Northfield Business
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Groupon fires back, seeks to move lawsuit to Cook CountyJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - Chicago-based Groupon has fired back in the latest lawsuit against it, saying claims that its daily deals are in violation of consumer protection laws are “manufactured,...
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Fermilab employees take buyouts; layoffs possibleJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - Forty-four workers are taking incentives to quit Fermilab, as the Batavia-based center tries to trim costs as its main particle accelerator shuts down. The laboratory ha...
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Deal for old Hoffman Estates police station falls throughJul 26, 2011 12:00 am - For now, prospective luxury car purchasers in Hoffman Estates won’t be able to browse the lot while greeted by the sweet aroma of White Castle. That’s because a deal for...
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Flood moves Arlington Hts. Chamber of Commerce officeJul 25, 2011 12:00 am - The Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce office has moved to the ground level of the Village Bank & Trust, 311 S. Arlington Heights Road, because its basement office in...
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'American Pickers' star comes to Hoffman EstatesJul 23, 2011 12:00 am - Michele Clifton was one of the few people who stumped Frank Fritz on Friday, when Sears employees brought both trash and treasure to the Hoffman Estates headquarters for...
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North, northwest suburbs spared heat-related deathsJul 22, 2011 12:00 am - Storms driving through the Chicago area this morning are giving a brief respite from the heat, which may have claimed up to six lives so far in Chicago and the South sub...
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Kane Co. judge to hear Groupon caseJul 21, 2011 1:00 am - Adam Dremak bought a $25 Groupon gift certificate in November to get $50 worth of merchandise from Nordstrom’s Rack, but he failed to use it within the five-week time fr...
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Arlington Heights Sheraton has a buyerJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - Hotel will be repurposed, but unclear how
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Troubled Lety's bar closes in Mount Prospect after yearJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - After less than a year in business, the often troubled Lety's Sports Bar & Grill, 1827 W. Algonquin Road in Mount Prospect, has closed. Tortas Locas, a Mexican restaura...
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Woodstock man gets 6 years for $5M investment scamJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - A Woodstock man has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for defrauding 150 investors of $5 million and spending it on luxuries like a $75,000-a-year skybox for...