Cook County Business
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‘I was flabbergasted’: North Aurora brewery wins gold in World Beer CupJun 19, 2024 1:31 pm - North Aurora’s Brother Chimp Brewing recently won a gold medal in the World Beer Cup for their Vienna-style lager Ludwig.
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‘Buying back their childhood’: Younger people are getting into antiques, giving new life to vintage waresJun 19, 2024 9:43 am - Amy and Jason Diesel of McHenry are in their 30s and among a growing number of “younger” folks who routinely buy antiques, those in the business say. The married couple s...
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Kane County hemp producer urges its use in green constructionJun 19, 2024 9:43 am - The Northern Illinois Hemp Hub in Maple Park is holding two days of hands-on workshops on Hempcrete from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday and Friday, June 20-21, according to a ...
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A sign of good will? Arlington Heights OKs Bears’ billboard extension request despite focus on lakefront stadiumJun 18, 2024 10:13 pm - A little more than a month after the Arlington Heights village board told a small-business owner to tear down the revenue-generating billboards on his property, the elect...
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MotorCave Suites: For-sale personal auto museum showrooms and entertainment Spaces for Chicago area collectorsJun 18, 2024 11:51 am - Compasspoint Development is bringing a unique, luxury auto storage concept to suburban downtown Barrington, Illinois: MotorCave Suites, a gated enclave of privately-owned...
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Plan to turn old Rolling Meadows Sam’s Club into Asian-focused ‘lifestyle center’ could get green lightJun 17, 2024 6:32 pm - Elected officials in Rolling Meadows will vote Tuesday on a plan that would transform a long-vacant Sam’s Club into what’s being billed as an Asian-focused lifestyle center of restaurants, shops and entertainment.
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DuPage County launches construction equity programJun 17, 2024 3:26 pm - DuPage County is creating a division of contracting equity to expand participation in construction projects by minority- and women-owned firms.
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Buffalo Wild Wings Foundation to support communities through donations to local youth organizationsJun 17, 2024 10:37 am - The Buffalo Wild Wings Foundation is giving back to its communities across the country, and throughout 2024, it will donate more than $3 million to organizations that sup...
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Hanover Township recognized for financial reportingJun 17, 2024 10:02 am - The Government Finance Officer Association (GFOA) presented Hanover Township with the Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual Financial Reporting (PAFR) Award for the Township’s FY 2023 budget.
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The Biz Week That Was: Data center, doggy day care and theater redevelopment among highlightsJun 16, 2024 5:52 am - Hoffman Estates says goodbye to Sears HQ, hello to Compass Datacenters as redevelopment kicks off Though demolition and construction still lie ahead, Thursday marked...