Park Ridge Business
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Cook County could vote to raise minimum wageOct 25, 2016 1:00 am - Cook County could raise the minimum wage Wednesday, though it would take effect in the suburbs a year later than in Chicago. A county board committee Tuesday voted to ul...
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Merge or not? Voters have final say in recorder, clerk officesOct 18, 2016 1:00 am - When Cook County Recorder of Deeds Karen Yarbrough goes before county commissioners Wednesday with her office's proposed budget, she isn't quite sure what to say. After ...
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Why cost of soda could surge in Cook CountyOct 13, 2016 1:00 am - Soda drinkers in Cook County will feel a pop in their wallets if a penny-per-ounce tax on "sweetened beverages" is approved by the county board. The new tax is the cente...
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Suburbs call Cook County sick leave law 'complete overreach,' prepare to opt outOct 10, 2016 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct the list of suburbs currently drafting resolutions to override the county's paid sick leave ordinance. Calling...
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Sick leave requirement approved, but towns can opt outOct 05, 2016 1:00 am - The Cook County Board approved an ordinance Wednesday to gives many workers throughout the county at least five paid sick days a year. But the ordinance - which already ...
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Bottle & Bottega Finalizes Franchise Agreement with Local Entrepreneur to Open Park Ridge/Niles' First LocationSep 20, 2016 11:00 pm - Get ready, Park Ridge and Niles. Bottle & Bottega is about to paint the town red. The nation's premier art and wine studio announced that it has signed an agreement wit...
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Cook County sick-leave bill sparks suburban controversySep 12, 2016 5:30 am - A proposed Cook County law that would allow even part-time workers to earn up to five paid sick days a year is raising the concern of some Northwest suburban business or...
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Advocate Health Care Network pays $5.55 million to settle data breach caseAug 05, 2016 1:00 am - Downers Grove-based Advocate Health Care Network agreed to pay a $5.55 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights ...
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Wearing Many Different Hats at The Springs at Monarch LandingJul 26, 2016 11:00 pm - You're likely to find her brewing a cup of tea for a chat with a resident, leading a brain fitness game, giving a manicure or serving up wine for happy hour. Maria Nard...
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Cross the border for your corporate getawayJul 26, 2016 1:00 am - Many suburban residents escape to the tranquillity of Wisconsin towns for vacation. And more and more people are heading north for corporate events. Carla Minsky, of the...