Vernon Hills Business
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Retired Libertyville executive finds second career in childhood learningJan 30, 2021 12:00 am - As a corporate executive for Lincolnshire-based Hewitt Associates, Lori Miller led a national team helping large companies communicate human resources programs to employ...
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Vernon Hills COVID aid for restaurants would waive fees, taxJan 25, 2021 4:30 am - Dozens of restaurants in Vernon Hills may get a substantive boost from a village assistance package that could total as much as $250,000. Rather than giving direct finan...
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Sears demolition clearing way for big plans at Hawthorn MallJan 21, 2021 12:00 am - Evidence of the massive makeover planned for Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills has emerged, as demolition of the former Sears anchor store is underway. Work to clear the Aut...
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Complaints filed against four Gurnee-area eateries that defied indoor dining banJan 20, 2021 12:00 am - Lake County Health Department officials said two complaints have been filed against the four Gurnee-area restaurants whose owners decided to open for customers last Frid...
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Personable Houchins helped grow GLMV chamber to largest in Lake CountyJan 12, 2021 3:00 pm - Friendly and personable, B. Dwight Houchins never shook his Texas roots while drumming up business in Lake County. The former president and CEO of the Green Oaks, Libert...
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Don't let stains ruin your holiday spiritDec 16, 2020 10:00 pm - 2020 meant smaller (even remote) gatherings and limited celebrations. But anytime you bring good times and good cheer together, there's a risk it will end up with accide...
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Shake Shack in Vernon Hills is chain's first with a drive-up windowDec 10, 2020 12:00 am - The Shake Shack restaurant in Vernon Hills has become the international chain's first location with a drive-up window. The standard feature elsewhere on the restaurant l...
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Suburban stores prepare for safer, more socially distanced Black FridayNov 26, 2020 5:00 am - A Black Friday different from any before is anticipated due to the lingering COVID-19 pandemic, but retailers are still expecting significant observance of what many con...
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Sears demolition will be first step in $250 million Hawthorn Mall makeoverNov 19, 2020 4:20 am - The long-advertised $250 million repurposing of Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills is set to get off the drawing board. The first visible signs of sweeping changes to recreat...
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Libertyville business hosts fundraiser to buy laptops for gradsNov 17, 2020 10:00 pm - Craftsman Café, a not-for-profit organization in Libertyville, recently launched a fundraiser in cooperation with Craftsman Media and other local businesses to provide n...