DuPage County Business
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Idea for countywide hotel tax to boost DuPage tourism sparks controversyApr 22, 2019 5:37 am - DuPage tourism officials say the landscape has changed and a new approach is needed to fill the county's nearly 16,000 hotel rooms. But one proposal already is sparking ...
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Leaders seek more flexibility on spending hotel tax revenue in DuPage CountyApr 15, 2019 5:33 am - State lawmakers from DuPage are pushing legislation that would give the county's municipalities without home rule the ability to spend some of their hotel tax dollars on...
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DuPage Sports Commission formed to boost sports-related tourismApr 12, 2019 5:14 am - More than 60,000 people visited DuPage County during the last four years for sporting events, including bowling tournaments and weightlifting competitions. They spent an...
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'We want to hear their side of the story': DuPage County invites 'adult' businesses to testify at panelMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - After listening to residents concerned about a variety of adult businesses in unincorporated areas, a DuPage County Board committee wants to hear from owners of those es...
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DuPage County is looking for new ways to regulate adult businessesFeb 28, 2019 12:00 am - The adult businesses along Lake Street in northern DuPage County are well known to anyone who drives the busy roadway. What's not widely known is that the adult bookstor...
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State incentives have solar energy surging in IllinoisFeb 25, 2019 4:30 am - Beginning later this year, a new commodity will be planted in fields and open areas across Illinois that likely will change the landscape. These "farmers" are energy com...
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Five ways to economic growth in DuPage CountyFeb 14, 2019 12:00 am - Through the Choose DuPage to Choose DuPage Economic Development Alliance, public-and private-sector leaders continue to work together to ensure a business-friendly envir...
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Deka Lash to open in Western SpringsFeb 08, 2019 12:00 am - WESTERN SPRINGS - Deka Lash, the experts in eyelashes, will open its 50th studio location in Western Springs this month. Anchored in the Garden Market Plaza at 4700 Gilb...
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Chamber seeks '30 Under 40' nomineesFeb 02, 2019 12:00 am - HODGKINS - The West Suburban Chamber of Commerce and Industry is seeking nominees for its Regional 30 Under 40 program, recognizing young Leaders who make an impact on t...
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DuPage County turns attention to adult businessesJan 29, 2019 12:00 am - Some DuPage County Board members have started a monthslong process to develop plans to mitigate what they call the "negative secondary" effects of adult businesses on th...