McHenry County Business
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Lake Forest man charged with punching shopper in parking lot disputeMar 06, 2013 11:00 am - A Lake Forest man was charged with aggravated battery after he punched a 61-year-old man outside of Costco in Mettawa in a parking lot dispute, authorities said. Bruce ...
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Glass Slipper Project collection is under wayMar 05, 2013 11:04 am - The 2013 collection drive for the Glass Slipper Project is under way at all eight Zengeler Cleaners locations. The Glass Slipper Project is an all-volunteer organization...
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Bar Louie to open Sunday in GenevaMar 04, 2013 11:07 am - It might be part of a chain, but when Bar Louie opens in Geneva this weekend, patrons may feel like they’ve stepped into their own local bar and restaurant. General Mana...
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Candidates: East Dundee poorly explained auto auction proposalMar 04, 2013 8:00 am - Two of the three newcomers running for a spot on the East Dundee village board said officials should have done a better job of explaining an auto auction business propos...
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Quinn vetoes plan that would have put slots at Arlington ParkMar 04, 2013 8:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Pat Quinn today vetoed nearly 2-year-old legislation that would have allowed a casino in Lake County and 1,200 slot machines at Arlington Park. The mo...
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Innovative financing helps theater owners meet digital needsMar 04, 2013 6:00 am - Faced with a need for substantial financing to purchase new digital projection equipment or likely close the doors, two iconic hometown movie theaters took very differen...
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Chicago Johnny's Giardiniera Off To A Hot StartMar 01, 2013 10:00 pm - While a history major college graduate was denied job after job he took matters into his own hands. While experimenting making his own giardiniera, some family got ...
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Cigarettes now $1 more per pack in Cook CountyMar 01, 2013 5:28 am - Taxes on cigarettes sold in Cook County have gone up by $1 a pack. Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle says the tax, which took effect Friday, is expected to g...
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Sears 4Q loss narrows as co. reduces expensesFeb 28, 2013 5:02 am - NEW YORK — Sears narrowed its fiscal fourth quarter loss as it reduced expenses and improved sales a little at its namesake stores. The results offer a glimmer of hope f...
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Cook County’s use tax is entirely bogusFeb 27, 2013 4:00 am - Has anyone else in Cook County been slapped with the Non-Retailer Use Tax? In August 2012, I purchased a 1994 Yamaha motorcycle from a private party. I went to the Secre...