Lake County Business
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Aldi plan in Vernon Hills needs upgrades, officials sayMay 19, 2017 1:00 am - Discount grocer Aldi is welcome in Vernon Hills, but will have to improve the look of its proposed store before getting official approval. The rapidly growing Batavia-ba...
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Hospitality gets boost by reinvestments in local hotels, entertainment hubsMay 11, 2017 1:00 am - More hotel remodeling and additional rooms, a boost in restaurant and more international travelers all have boosted the suburban hospitality industry, experts said. Also...
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After three-year delay, controversial Menards project resumes in Vernon HillsApr 26, 2017 1:00 am - Construction of a controversial Menards home improvement store in Vernon Hills has resumed nearly three years after work stalled amid resident protests and a lawsuit. Al...
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$200 million Mellody Farm project underway in Vernon HillsApr 21, 2017 1:00 am - Heavy equipment has been at work for a while, but the various parties that played a role in bringing the $200 million Mellody Farm project to Vernon Hills gathered Frida...
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SkipperBud's expansion could be a boost for Antioch's west sideApr 12, 2017 1:00 am - A familiar name in the boating industry has big plans for facilities and property it acquired last year on Lake Marie in Antioch. SkipperBud's, which bought a 208-slip m...
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Economic outlook favorable, experts say at Lake County eventMar 15, 2017 1:00 am - The recovery has been less robust than they would like but there are favorable indicators locally and nationally, experts said Tuesday at an economic forecast luncheon h...
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New president named at Lake County PartnersMar 09, 2017 12:00 am - Kevin Considine was named Thursday as the new president and CEO of Lake County Partners, a local economic development group. Considine, who joined the organization as ma...
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GLMV Chamber luncheon will look at economic outlookMar 01, 2017 12:00 am - The GLMV Chamber of Commerce will host an economic outlook luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 14, at White Deer Run Golf Club, 250 Greggs Parkway, Vern...
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GE Healthcare moving hundreds of workers from Barrington to ChicagoFeb 23, 2017 12:00 am - GE Healthcare said Thursday it is moving hundreds of jobs from Barrington to downtown Chicago. The exact number of jobs is not being disclosed. The workforce will c...
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Will Lake County increase tobacco age to 21?Jan 31, 2017 12:00 am - Lake County officials want to develop an ordinance that would raise the legal age for buying cigarettes and other tobacco products to 21. The informal decision Tuesday f...