Kane County Business
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Motorola, Elgin pursuing deal on training facility with 200-plus jobsSep 05, 2015 1:00 am - Motorola Solutions is seeking to establish a training and manufacturing center in Elgin, and city officials are calling it "a big victory." The city council Wednesda...
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Riverboat funds going to Kane County agencies hit lowest pointSep 02, 2015 1:00 am - The St. Charles Rowing Club has a vision for the Fox River Bluff East Forest Preserve that includes turning 700 feet of shoreline into a place to safely launch canoes, a...
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Competition for Kane County riverboat cash intensifiesAug 31, 2015 1:00 am - With state funding for social services in budget limbo, and dwindling profits for the Grand Victoria Casino in Elgin, competition for Kane County grants funded with gamb...
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Geneva woman turns to crowdfunding to fund divorceAug 29, 2015 11:00 pm - Stacey Schnaitman pushed herself as far back into the corner of her L-shaped couch as she could and stared at the little hallway that led to the master bedroom. The cou...
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State of the Suburbs: Recreation finds creative ways to expandAug 29, 2015 6:00 am - Unlike a private business where an economic rebound can translate to reinvestment, public recreation agencies are more constrained in what they can do. However, through...
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Nonprofit tells Kane County cross-country track plan would be successfulAug 18, 2015 1:00 am - When a June report showed a possible six-figure annual loss for the proposed cross-country facility at the old Settler's Hill landfill, it seemed like Kane County offici...
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No liquor allowed yet for former Capone hideaway in Kane CountyAug 11, 2015 1:00 am - If there will be any hiccup in transforming a former hideaway for Al Capone near St. Charles into a sports bar, it could be more about liquor and gambling than about noi...
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Batavia company files suit accusing ex-employee of stealing trade secretsJul 28, 2015 1:00 am - A Batavia company is suing a former worker, alleging he stole company secrets before leaving to work for a competitor, according a lawsuit recently filed in Kane County....
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What damage did Cook's sales tax hike do last time?Jul 22, 2015 5:30 am - Anyone looking for a lesson from the last time Cook County increased its sales tax rate might be surprised to learn businesses didn't see the drop in sales that their co...
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Nutriad invests $4 million in Hampshire facilityJul 20, 2015 5:00 am - Keith Klanderman grew up on a dairy farm in Wisconsin and continues to farm 160 acres there. He spent hours on a tractor cutting and baling hay earlier this month. Klan...