Cook County Business
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Schools, local governments support proposal for new Arlington Heights TIF districtMay 05, 2020 1:00 am - Representatives of local governments in and around Arlington Heights have endorsed the village's plan to set up a special taxing district aimed at jump-starting redevelo...
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Amazon Donates $200,000 to Greater Chicago Food DepositoryMay 03, 2020 11:00 pm - Recognizing Chicago and its surrounding communities as one of the hardest-hit COVID-19 regions in the U.S., Amazon has donated $200,000 to the Greater Chicago Food Depos...
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COVID-19 can't stop roadwork season. Here's where construction will affect your driveApr 27, 2020 5:30 am - On the plus side, working from home because of COVID-19 provides relief from the delays and congestion of summer road work. On the other hand, perhaps crawling at 10 mp...
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Schaumburg hotel to house health care workers, first respondersApr 22, 2020 1:00 am - A Schaumburg hotel will provide the first 460 rooms for a new Cook County respite program providing housing for symptom-free health care workers, first responders and co...
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How will coronavirus affect your property taxes?Apr 11, 2020 1:00 am - Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi plans on adjusting the assessed value of every parcel in the county ahead of the August 2021 tax bills, using historical data from past ...
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Elk Grove asks Cook County to ban taller fences at unincorporated truck lotFeb 25, 2020 12:00 am - Elk Grove Village officials have objected to a truck repair company's plans to install taller fences around unincorporated property it rents on the village's border. GIS...
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Zimmer Hardware honored for historic, 136-year run in downtown PalatineNov 06, 2019 12:00 am - Zimmer Hardware in Palatine received a proper farewell this week for its 136-year run in the village. Accompanied by David Freeman, whose great granduncle founded Zimmer...
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City Colleges of Chicago Foundation Hosts Second Annual Seven Strong Benefit Nov. 14Nov 04, 2019 10:00 pm - City Colleges of Chicago Foundation hosts its second annual Seven Strong benefit 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14 at the Geraghty, 2520 S. Hoyne Ave. This year's event brings to...
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Hoffman Estates recommends tax incentive for proposed technology parkJun 14, 2019 1:00 am - 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 t...
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'Atrocious': Des Plaines moves to revoke tax break for companyMay 22, 2019 1:00 am - 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 ...