Port Barrington Business
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Centegra gets final OK for Huntley hospitalDec 20, 2013 9:00 am - Centegra Health System won final approval to build a hospital in Huntley, almost three years to the day the McHenry-based health provider announced plans to build it...
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Algonquin gives green light to green lights at gas stationsDec 19, 2013 5:42 pm - The owner of the BP gas station in Algonquin wanted to display gas prices in green LED lights, but the village allowed only red and amber-colored lights. So Ratilal Pate...
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Carpentersville replaces vehicle stickers with sales tax hikeDec 04, 2013 12:00 pm - Carpentersville leaders eliminated the village's vehicle sticker program Tuesday and replaced it with a one-half percent hike in the sales tax, an increase that retires ...
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Dominick's to become Mariano's in Gurnee, Aurora, Buffalo GroveDec 02, 2013 2:30 pm - Eleven soon-to-be shuttered Dominick's grocery stores in the Chicago area — including ones in Gurnee, Buffalo Grove, Aurora and Park Ridge — will become Mariano's stores...
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McHenry County EDC names new board, officersNov 20, 2013 8:56 am - MCHENRY — The McHenry County Economic Development Corp. elected officers and directors of the governing board during its annual meeting recently. “McHenry County EDC has...
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Housing crash pushed bigger tax load onto seniorsNov 13, 2013 4:15 am - Many Illinois seniors on fixed incomes are actually paying more property taxes these days because of the drastic decline in the value of their homes in recent years. Tha...
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Reflejos awards honor those who serve LatinosNov 07, 2013 3:40 pm - Nayeli Manzano said the tears started welling up even before the announcer got to the second syllable of her name. Manzano, a senior at Bartlett High School, was named T...
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Are suburbs getting short end of transit stick?Oct 28, 2013 5:00 am - If you pay $4.50 in tax for a sweater at Oakbrook Center, should some of that money go toward a midmorning Metra train on the BNSF? Or should a portion pay for a faster ...
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Judge dismisses suit stemming from Aurora hospital stabbingOct 27, 2013 4:00 pm - An elderly woman who was stabbed by a mentally ill man at the then Provena Mercy Medical Center in Aurora more than three years ago will not be receiving any monetary da...
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'Sin' tax hikes don't yield long-term revenue spikesOct 23, 2013 5:15 am - Sin isn't as profitable as it once was. While state lawmakers continue to increase taxes on liquor, cigarettes and gambling, revenues from the so-called “sin taxes” aren...