Kane County Business
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Kane County wants COVID-19 business grant program, but competing interests aboundJul 27, 2020 11:00 pm - Struggling Kane County businesses will be in line to receive federal COVID-19 relief money, but only if board members can pare down $63 million in government requests vy...
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Who got Payroll Protection Program relief in suburbs? Check out lists of thousands of loansJul 18, 2020 3:30 pm - Which businesses and organizations in the suburbs got federal relief from the coronavirus pandemic through the Paycheck Protection Program? It turns out more than 8,500 ...
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Who got the most PPP money in Fox Valley: Oberweis Dairy, moreJul 18, 2020 3:30 pm - Which Fox Valley businesses received the most money when the federal government created the Paycheck Protection Program this spring? Of the more than 1,500 businesses th...
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National Guard troops helping Schaumburg, Aurora policeJun 04, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois National Guard troops are assisting police in Schaumburg and Aurora amid concerns with vandalism and looting that has occurred in some towns. Lt. Col. Brad Leig...
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St. Charles church's free spaghetti dinner re-opens with drive-throughMay 29, 2020 6:00 am - When things got difficult for families during the recession a decade ago, area churches began offering free monthly meals on various nights. It lifted spirits, brought f...
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Smithfield sausage plant resumes limited work; one worker died of COVID-19May 01, 2020 1:00 am - The Smithfield sausage-making plant in St. Charles reopened with limitations Wednesday under terms agreed upon by the company, state and Kane County health departments a...
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COVID-19 can't stop roadwork season. Here's where construction will affect your driveApr 27, 2020 5:30 am - On the plus side, working from home because of COVID-19 provides relief from the delays and congestion of summer road work. On the other hand, perhaps crawling at 10 mp...
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Smithfield Foods in St. Charles ordered to temporarily close due to COVID-19Apr 25, 2020 1:00 am - Smithfield Foods Inc. in St. Charles was ordered to temporarily close by the Kane County Health Department due to concerns about COVID-19, officials said. The move will ...
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Balmoral, other Campton Hills restaurants pay it forward during pandemicApr 24, 2020 5:25 am - Colin Smith, owner of the Balmoral Restaurant in Campton Hills, can remember being hungry as a child in Scotland - and getting help from strangers. So when schools and o...
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As pandemic drives down milk demand, dairy farmers face uncertain futureApr 14, 2020 1:00 am - The COVID-19 virus has no effect on dairy cows, but it could be a death blow for many already struggling dairy farmers across the region. "The financial impact has been ...