Cook County Business
-
‘There’s a lot of NASCAR fans in the suburbs’: Brad Keselowski on growing the fan base ahead of Chicago street raceJul 05, 2024 7:07 pm - It’s an unconventional sports marketing sponsorship in an unconventional stock car race: Brad Keselowski will be behind the wheel of the No. 6 Ford Mustang — complete wit...
-
Jelly Belly closing North Chicago plant, laying off 66 workersJul 04, 2024 2:32 pm - Jelly Belly Candy Co. will close its plant in North Chicago about Oct. 11 and lay off 66 employees, according to its Chicago-based parent company Ferrara Candy.
-
Opened during Prohibition, Kane County bar celebrates 100th anniversaryJul 04, 2024 2:10 pm - The year was 1924, during the Prohibition era in the United States. Even though consuming alcoholic beverages was illegal, it didn’t stop Flora and Albert Mott from opening a bar in western Kane County.
-
Advocate Sherman Hospital celebrates 50 years of training paramedicsJul 03, 2024 9:19 pm - Advocate Sherman Hospital recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of its paramedic training program, with 20 graduates completing the 11-month long course.
-
With a promise of friendly drive-through service, Scooter’s Coffee coming to WheelingJul 03, 2024 11:29 am - A Scooter’s Coffee store is coming to Wheeling.
-
Bell Works in Hoffman Estates adds three more tenants, including largest to dateJul 03, 2024 6:51 am - Three new tenants are coming to Bell Works Chicagoland in Hoffman Estates, including its largest to date.
-
Northbrook Chamber Business Showcase lands July 15Jul 02, 2024 2:18 pm - Your Passport to Business Success is more than just a “tour” of the wide variety of businesses exhibiting from 5 ti 7:30 p.m. on Monday, July 15, at the Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel.
-
‘The natural approach’: Cary Apothecary sells local, nontoxic products inspired by owner’s Lyme disease journeyJul 02, 2024 1:01 pm - When Cary resident Tami Moore-Kedzie was diagnosed with Lyme disease in 2012, she was bedridden for about a year and came up with an idea to open her own apothecary business.
-
After much debate, Gas N Wash plan clears hurdle in WheelingJul 01, 2024 10:17 pm - A plan to build a Gas N Wash station on Wheeling’s west side got preliminary approval from a divided village board Monday.
-
Amazon Fresh grocery store opening ‘very, very soon’ in Arlington HeightsJul 01, 2024 9:28 pm - At long last — after many starts and stops — the planned Amazon Fresh grocery store in Arlington Heights is set to open “very, very soon,” a company official said Monday....