McHenry County Business
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How Kane County may create its own prevailing wageJun 09, 2015 1:00 am - Prevailing wage in Kane County may exist as it always has for only one more year after a discussion Tuesday resulted in the most votes it's ever taken against the state-...
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Award-winning nurse an advocate for patients worldwideJun 07, 2015 1:00 pm - In 2007, Teri Dreher of Libertyville watched as her father-in-law became ill on a cruise ship and needed medical help in Belize. As his condition deteriorated, he was se...
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Prevailing wage fight blooms on Kane County BoardJun 06, 2015 7:40 am - Drew Frasz didn't like not having a chance to vote on a resolution fully supporting Gov. Bruce Rauner's turnaround agenda. Now the Elburn Republican is taking a more voc...
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Suburban businesses battling Blackhawks for attentionJun 06, 2015 1:00 am - The Tampa Bay Lightning aren't the only ones in for a beating at the hands of the Chicago Blackhawks today. There are chilled Thai lobster spring rolls that will likely ...
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Tax incentive lures gaming machine maker to Mount ProspectJun 04, 2015 1:00 am - With the help of a Cook County property tax incentive, a manufacturer and distributor of gaming equipment to casinos will be moving into Mount Prospect's Kensington Busi...
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Antioch buys 50 acres for $1 million to boost growthJun 03, 2015 5:30 am - Antioch officials plan to invest more than $1 million in land they say has potential for economic development and other uses. Known as the Boylan property, the area comp...
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Barrington Village Center adds Starbucks, AT&T and Shakou SushiJun 02, 2015 1:00 am - Work on the Barrington Village Center commercial development in downtown Barrington is nearly complete, and soon businesses including Starbucks, AT&T and Shakou Sushi, a...
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Hotel manager inspires by own health, gardening routinesJun 01, 2015 3:00 am - Mike Feigenbaum has been passionate about running 5K and 10K races, managing a large garden and cooking for his family in Hoffman Estates. So it isn't unusual for him t...
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The long, costly battles to regulate suburban strip clubsMay 31, 2015 7:30 am - Just south of Elgin, surrounded by green space and struggling industrial sites, lies Kane County's last strip club. The sign for Blackjacks Gentlemen's Club advertises a...
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Work starts on subdivision at former Mundelein apple orchard propertyMay 30, 2015 7:45 am - Nearly 10 years after closing, the former Quig's apple orchard property again is being worked on, but with a decidedly different purpose. Heavy equipment has begun shapi...