Cook County Business
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Craving something sweet? Indulge at these suburban shopsMay 11, 2024 10:58 pm - The suburbs have many great places to satisfy your sweet tooth, from home-baked cookies and cakes to creamy ice cream.
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Legislation could help lower concrete’s carbon footprint in Illinois: ‘It’s literally what the world is made out of’May 10, 2024 4:53 pm - Lawmakers and advocates are looking to offset greenhouse gas emissions from one of the world’s most consumed materials second only to water — concrete. The building mate...
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Indoor pickleball center coming to Randhurst Commons in Mount ProspectMay 09, 2024 12:36 pm - The Picklr, a national chain of indoor pickleball facilities, plans to open a new location later this year at Mount Prospect’s Randhurst Commons Shopping Center. Based in...
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Food scrap collection services growing, but not in all suburbsMay 08, 2024 7:18 pm - Food makes up the single largest waste stream in Illinois — 20% of the 19 million tons of waste we send to the landfill each year — but just 50 communities had access to ...
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Delays overcome, pub-style HopScotch restaurant plans June groundbreaking in SchaumburgMay 08, 2024 3:50 pm - Approved 14 months ago, HopScotch restaurant has received the financial security bond it needs to apply for a building permit and start construction on the last undeveloped site in Schaumburg’s Town Square.
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Six Chicago-area Kohl’s stores to offer Babies ‘R’ Us experienceMay 08, 2024 3:40 pm - Six Kohl’s stores in the Chicago area, including in Batavia and Elmhurst, will be getting a Babies “R” Us experience this year, company officials said. These stores, inc...
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Proposed South Barrington budget includes cash for road repairs, conservancyMay 08, 2024 2:51 pm - Money for road repairs and improvements at the South Barrington Conservancy is included in the village’s proposed $13 million budget for the 2025 fiscal year. The villag...
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Buffalo Grove honors Original Bagel & Bialy’s 13 years of community serviceMay 08, 2024 11:24 am - Lon Gitler serves more than lox and bagels, kosher bologna, potato latkes and matzo ball soup.For 13 years, the owner of Original Bagel & Bialy at 105 McHenry Road has been serving the Buffalo Grove community.
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Last billboards in Arlington Heights — other than one owned by Bears — to come downMay 07, 2024 7:33 pm - With approvals due to expire next month for the Bears’ revenue-generating billboard at Arlington Park, Arlington Heights village board members this week told a small-busi...
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Gurnee-area tobacco shop hit with two-week license suspensionMay 07, 2024 1:01 pm - A Lake County tobacco and e-cigarette store that faced multiple complaints about selling its products to minors had its license suspended for two weeks, authorities said ...