Cook County Business
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Bartlett barn gets reboot as Prestige Creative Markets and Nursery
Jun 19, 2019 6:32 AM - Since 1969, Prestige Nursery and Gift Shop has been a fixture and a meeting place for its Bartlett neighbors. On Saturday, June 22, the business will unveil its new look. -
Hoffman Estates recommends tax incentive for proposed technology park
Jun 14, 2019 12:31 PM - Hoffman Estates officials are recommending the Cook County Board approve a Class 6B tax incentive for a proposed "Hoffman Technology Park" that would lie just north of the recently approved Bell Works redevelopment of the former AT&T campus along Lakewood Boulevard. -
Why Civic Federation is calling for changes to property tax appeal board
Jun 13, 2019 3:14 PM - A Civic Federation analysis of Illinois Property Tax Appeal Board cases shows nearly 84% of the unresolved appeals are from Cook County property owners, and suggests sweeping policy changes to expedite resolution of the backlog. -
Medical professionals get firsthand look at challenges first responders face
Jun 11, 2019 10:56 AM - Rolling Meadows firefighter Andre Hall led one of the most popular stations at the recent "Firefighter for a Day" training program. Holding hydraulic rescue tools, he showed these would-be firefighters how to extricate a victim from a car.
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'Atrocious': Des Plaines moves to revoke tax break for company
May 22, 2019 5:04 PM - A Des Plaines company improperly took a Cook County tax break, paid nearly $170,000 less in taxes than required, illegally allowed businesses to occupy its building and installed a parking lot without permission, according to city officials. -
Des Plaines Chamber's Back-To-Work Boot Camp returns for a third year
May 22, 2019 3:46 PM - The Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce & Industry's innovative Back-To-Work Boot Camp for veterans seeking work in the civilian world is returning for a third year, thanks to more than $152,000 in gifts and donations, including a $89,000 grant from Rivers Casino. -
New lab at Northwest Community will offer cutting-edge cardiac care
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Spring into Cook County Health for Your Preventive CareMay 2, 2019 8:07 AM - As we try and put winter behind us, despite the recent, rainy weather, Cook County Health hopes you put some spring in your step and tackle that preventive care visit you have been putting off.
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Cook County Board limits landlords' inquiries into tenants' criminal histories
Apr 25, 2019 5:32 PM - The Cook County Board on Thursday passed limits on the practice of asking potential tenants about their criminal histories, despite pleas to hold off until landlords and property owners had a chance to air their concerns.
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County health clinic grand opening Friday in Arlington HeightsApr 11, 2019 4:51 PM - Cook County officials will cut the ribbon Friday to mark the opening of the Cook County Health Arlington Heights Health Center on the north side of the village.
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