Lake County Business
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'Definitely a big deal': Renovated lakefront hotel at Illinois Beach State Park ready to reopenJun 28, 2022 1:00 am - After closing more than two years ago, a hotel on Lake Michigan in northeastern Lake County is back in business with new management and a complete renovation. Reservatio...
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Working toward full recovery: Weddings, summer sports leading way out of pandemic economic doldrumsJun 12, 2022 1:00 am - What's one word — and one word only — to describe the 2021 hospitality and entertainment season in the suburbs? “Relief,” said Heather Larson, president of Schaumburg-ba...
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Kemper Lakes Business Center sells for $190M, highest price for suburban office site in 17 yearsMay 18, 2022 1:00 am - The Kemper Lakes Business Center in southern Lake County has been acquired for $190 million, the highest price paid for a suburban office property in 17 years. North...
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'It's growing quicker than I thought': Mundelein Tool Library expanding circulation areaFeb 21, 2022 12:00 am - A go-to place for do-it-yourselfers and others who might need a tool to finish a home improvement project, the Mundelein Tool Library is expanding its circulation area t...
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Learn how to do business with Lake County at upcoming virtual eventJan 10, 2022 12:00 am - The Lake County Government Purchasing Division is hosting a virtual meet-nad-greet event at 9 a.m. Friday, Jan. 21, to give local business owners a chance to hear about ...
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New Lake County program will help businesses go greenDec 24, 2021 4:25 am - Lake County is set to launch a new program regarded as an innovative way for businesses to finance a variety of energy efficiency and related projects. The Lake County B...
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Las Vegas company is state gaming board's pick to run Waukegan casinoDec 08, 2021 12:00 am - State regulators on Wednesday selected a Las Vegas-based company as their choice to run the long-planned Waukegan casino over a group led by former Lake County state law...
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Illinois youth unemployment at staggering levels during pandemicNov 01, 2021 1:00 am - At the height of the pandemic, youth unemployment rates skyrocketed in Illinois. In 2020, it soared to a staggering 23.3% — 29% among Blacks and 25.7% among Hispanics. ...
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Dimucci land owner gets 5 more years to develop shopping center plan at Rt. 12, Old McHenryOct 07, 2021 5:10 am - This story has been updated to note that the extension sought by property owners does not need full county board approval. Due to market uncertainties, the owner of...
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Lauretta's restaurant moving from Mundelein to Grayslake areaAug 25, 2021 1:00 am - A Mundelein restaurant is moving to the Grayslake area this fall - and tweaking its business model. Lauretta's Italian Bake Shop & Cafe will serve its last meals at ...