Lake County Business
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‘This is our downtown’: Lindenhurst Center being revived with new name, owner and village assistanceMar 05, 2024 10:42 am - 8 new businesses have or will be coming to revived center on Grand Avenue The village of Lindenhurst didn't grow around a train station or courthouse square. So so...
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Indoor pickleball facility coming to WheelingMar 05, 2024 10:33 am - Grab your paddles and balls, suburban pickleball fans — a new, indoor club is coming to Wheeling. FROG Pickleball will occupy part of an industrial building at 1480 S. Wo...
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Vacant Wheeling office building to become apartmentsMar 04, 2024 8:28 pm - A proposal to convert a vacant Wheeling office building into housing and retail space was formally approved by the village board Monday night. With affirmative votes on t...
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Mayors slam Pritzker’s proposal to eliminate grocery taxMar 04, 2024 6:16 pm - A group of suburban leaders pushed back Monday on Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s proposal to eliminate the state’s 1% grocery tax, saying it would deprive their communities of fund...
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Celebrity chef brings new Italian steakhouse home to Lake ZurichMar 04, 2024 12:54 pm - Celebrity chef Fabio Viviani was in high demand during a preview event Saturday night for LAGO, his new Lake Zurich restaurant.
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Chris Sparkman to lead village of Long GroveMar 04, 2024 11:28 am - The village of Long Grove announced the appointment of Chris Sparkman as its new village manager.
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Prescribed burns part of conservation, nature’s cycleMar 03, 2024 4:58 pm - Long before Europeans settled in Illinois and transformed the Prairie State into what it is today, fire fueled the land. Landscape scale fire, both natural and indigenous...
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One acre at a time: Barrington’s Citizens for Conservation reconnects the suburbs with Illinois’ Prairie State originsMar 03, 2024 4:55 pm - Every Thursday and Saturday morning, Matt Van Acker puts on his work gloves, grabs his curved hand saw and leaves his home in Barrington on foot, walking south across a v...
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Prescription for pingpong? How table tennis is helping Parkinson’s patientsMar 03, 2024 9:46 am - Since first noticing symptoms of Parkinson’s disease 12 years ago, there is one prescription that Mike DeBartolo says came naturally to him — exercise. The Wilmette resident was searching for something active for the colder months. The answer — pingpong.
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How to foster workplace productivity in a post-pandemic environmentMar 03, 2024 5:39 am - Now that hybrid work schedules have become the norm for office workers, the best way to ensure productivity is making sure they are happy and feel a sense of connection t...