Wheaton Business
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Work begins on Elgin-O'Hare Western AccessOct 29, 2013 7:00 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn and a host of dignitaries gathered Tuesday to officially kick off the massive 12-year, $3.4 billion Elgin-O'Hare Western Access Project. Quinn and others ...
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Large crowds, heavy traffic greet Wheaton’s Mariano’sOct 29, 2013 5:39 pm - In the days before Mariano’s Fresh Market opened its doors in Wheaton, company officials promised to make shopping an event and their store at Naperville and Roosevelt r...
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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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'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...
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Naperville’s ‘ugly gray box’ begins transformationOct 21, 2013 2:02 pm - Hard hats were worn, shiny shovels were brandished and photos were taken. But most importantly, ground was broken Monday on a project 12 years in the making in downtown ...
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Arts in Bartlett benefits from ECC students’ helpOct 18, 2013 4:43 pm - Elgin Community College students will gain real world experience and perform some community service this semester by providing pro bono services to Arts in Bartlett. Cec...
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Dixon City Council poised to approve settlementOct 16, 2013 6:49 am - Officials of the northern Illinois city of Dixon are poised to approve a $40 million settlement in connection with former comptroller Rita Crundwell’s theft of millions ...
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Public weighs in on new ComEd transmission lineOct 15, 2013 6:00 am - Commonwealth Edison says it's going to tweak the route of a proposed high-voltage transmission line in northern Illinois based on public input. The utility has been hold...
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West Chicago to honor winners in Brilliance in Business AwardsOct 14, 2013 11:00 pm - West Chicago, Illinois: October 15, 2013 – Celebrating the accomplishments of its business community has become a tradition for the City of West Chicago. Now in its fift...
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Residents fear new O'Hare runway to increase noiseOct 14, 2013 7:00 am - Some residents around Chicago's O'Hare International Airport who are already concerned about the noise levels are worried about the impact of a new runway expected to op...