Cook County Business
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Metra asks for 68 percent fare hike over 10 yearsOct 09, 2014 10:00 am - Although a final vote isn't until November, a majority of Metra leaders Thursday committed to a proposal to raise fares an average of 10.8 percent in 2015 followed by in...
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DuPage County leads applications for medical marijuana salesOct 02, 2014 1:00 am - The number of applications to grow and sell medical marijuana in the suburbs varied widely as businesses compete for the rare opportunity to start selling the drug legal...
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Failed Rosemont casino suit ends with $272 million verdictOct 02, 2014 1:00 am - A federal judge ruled that six former officers of the failed Emerald Casino bid in Rosemont owe creditors $272 million for losing the company's gaming license. The six ...
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Daily Herald wins Inland community leader award againOct 01, 2014 1:00 am - To our Readers, I have some news to share. We've received word from the Inland Press Association that we've won its 2014 Community Leadership Award for large-circulation...
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Durbin calls for inquiry into fire at Aurora air-traffic centerSep 28, 2014 1:00 am - As federal officials declared it will be at least two more weeks until the Chicago Center air-traffic facility in Aurora is back at full capacity, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin ...
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Forecasters: This winter won't be as bad as last yearSep 22, 2014 5:00 am - While summer ended nearly spot-on as far as average temperature goes, it probably didn't seem that way because of a soggy atmosphere and overcast skies that frequently l...
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TrueStream enters market to offer you a choice on high-speed serviceSep 11, 2014 1:01 am - A Los Angeles based Internet company has started this week to provide only high-speed Internet services anywhere that AT&T provides service. DSL Extreme offers its TrueS...
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Jewel-Osco offers help to consumers after data breachAug 15, 2014 1:01 am - John Berg of Fox River Grove uses a bank-issued Visa credit card when he shops, including as a regular customer at Jewel-Osco. On Wednesday, he received a call from the ...
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Developer buys ex-Dominick's distribution siteAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - Chicago-based Bridge Development Partners has purchase a 55-acre business park that was used by the former Dominick's grocery chain at 555 Northwest Ave. in Northlake. T...
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Cook County holds business workshop for veteransAug 06, 2014 1:01 am - The Cook County Department of Veterans Affairs will host a resource workshop for veterans interested in information about owning a business and entrepreneurship opportun...