Park Ridge Business
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Lawsuit: Des Plaines construction company spent client money on limo rides, tripsAug 26, 2017 1:00 am - The president and chief operating officer of a Des Plaines construction company spent more than $320,000 of client money on limousine rides and trips to Europe before wo...
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Chicago coalition hosts clean air golf outing, clean vehicle seminarAug 24, 2017 11:00 pm - The Chicago Area Clean Cities Coalition hosts its 17th annual Clean Air Golf Outing on Thursday, Sept. 7, at the Maple Meadows Golf Club, 272 S. Addison Road in Wood Dal...
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Cook County soda tax would be banned under new state proposalAug 16, 2017 1:00 am - A Schaumburg state representative has introduced legislation that would prevent counties from taxing soda or sweetened beverages as Cook County has begun to do. Democrat...
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Schaumburg man: Walgreens improperly collected soda taxAug 08, 2017 1:00 am - A Schaumburg man says Walgreens improperly charged him the Cook County "soda tax" on unsweetened beverages he recently purchased and that it violates Illinois' consumer ...
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Cook County withdrawing $17 million soda-tax delay lawsuitAug 08, 2017 1:00 am - Cook County leaders are withdrawing a suit seeking $17 million in damages from a retailers organization that delayed a controversial “soda tax” by filing a legal challen...
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Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Named Among Best in Illinois by U.S. News & World ReportAug 07, 2017 11:00 pm - Recognized for delivering exceptional patient care, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital has been named among the finest hospitals in Chicago and Illinois, according to U....
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Help wanted: Skilled workforce for the future of manufacturingAug 06, 2017 11:00 pm - AVAILABLE: Six-figure position with limitless potential and opportunity that requires no education debt and offers employer-paid training in the high-demand STEM field. ...
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What drinks are included in Cook County's 'soda' tax?Aug 03, 2017 1:00 am - Daily Herald staff report Juice: Artificially flavored fruit and vegetable juices will be taxed, but not juices that are 100 percent natural. Milk: Milk or drink product...
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Cook County soda tax: The amount you pay could varyAug 02, 2017 1:00 am - On the first day of what is supposed to be a penny-per-ounce Cook County tax on sweetened beverages, the amount actually charged by restaurants and retailers for fountai...
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Editorial: Cook County overreaches with unfair beverage taxJul 29, 2017 2:00 pm - Here's the problem we have with the beverage tax that Cook County is trying to impose on all of us who stop at the supermarket or drive through a fast-food restaurant. W...