Cook County Business
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‘Spaceship’-look midcentury Barrington home by noted local architect sells in warp speedOct 24, 2024 11:45 am - A midcentury Barrington home that resembles a retro spaceship on the outside — and is filled with built-in early-’60s furniture on the inside — attracted almost as many bids as browsers and sold in just one day.
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Rolling Meadows bans retail sale of THC productsOct 23, 2024 7:30 pm - Citing public safety, Rolling Meadows officials banned the retail sale of hemp-derived THC, kratom and tianeptine products within city limits and urged neighboring towns and state legislators to take similar action.
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Google to open Oak Brook retail space next monthOct 23, 2024 4:44 pm - Will shoppers line up to patronize a suburban Google store? That remains to be seen when the tech giant opens the Midwest’s first brick-and-mortar retail store at 63 Oakbrook Center in Oak Brook next month.
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Alo Yoga, Ben & Jerry’s, Gregorys Coffee coming to Woodfield Mall in SchaumburgOct 23, 2024 1:32 pm - Alo Yoga, Ben & Jerry’s and Gregorys Coffee are three popular brands on their way to Woodfield Mall in the coming months.
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Taco time: Fat Rosie’s to open this week in RosemontOct 23, 2024 11:33 am - It’s taco time in Rosemont as Fat Rosie’s Taco and Tequila Bar opened this week in Parkway Bank Park, taking over the space once occupied by Park Tavern.
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Patty Slusher receives 2024 Inland Foundation Distinguished Service AwardOct 23, 2024 10:36 am - The Inland Press Foundation has named Patty Slusher, a longtime association executive, the winner of the 2024 Inland Foundation Distinguished Service Award. Slusher recei...
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Dining out: Eat wings to win Bears tickets, new restaurant openings and moreOct 23, 2024 10:33 am - The Chicago Bears will play division rival Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving Day and Wing Snob is giving away a few tickets. Plus, Fat Rosie’s opens in Rosemont and Fry the Coop debuts in Bolingbrook.
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Giostra by Fabio Viviani brings classic Italian flavors to South Barrington with grand openingOct 23, 2024 9:55 am - The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Oct. 11 to celebrate the grand opening of Giostra by Fabio Viviani at The Arboretum of South Barrington.
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‘A pleasure to see the building come down’: Demolition begins to clear site for attainable senior housing in LibertyvilleOct 22, 2024 7:33 pm - About three years after the plan was introduced, removal of a single-story building at 500 Peterson Road began Tuesday to clear the site for a $25 million mixed-use development to include “attainable” apartments for those 55 and older.
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‘I think we’re done’: Mount Prospect, animal feed producer close to reaching interim settlementOct 22, 2024 5:04 pm - Mount Prospect is close to reaching an interim settlement over the operation of an animal feed producer has sparked odor complaints from residential neighbors, but officials are tight-lipped about details of the settlement.