Dining
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Businesses see challenges, but some good, in Cook County vaccination requirementDec 23, 2021 12:00 am - While several businesses affected by Cook County's newly announced proof-of-vaccination requirement say they intend to comply, the jury is still out on the opinions of t...
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Will Cook County follow Chicago and require proof of vaccination? Officials 'exploring' optionsDec 21, 2021 12:00 am - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Tuesday issued new rules effective Jan. 3 requiring people 5 and older to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19 to enter city restau...
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Readers share their memories of Penny Road PubDec 21, 2021 12:00 am - After 50 years in business, Penny Road Pub will close its doors on Jan. 31. We asked people on our Facebook page to share their favorite memories of the Northwest subur...
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Don Feldott, longtime Lantern Tavern owner in Naperville, dies at 88Dec 21, 2021 12:00 am - Donald "Don" Feldott, the founding owner of The Lantern Tavern & Grill in Naperville, is being remembered by his family as a hardworking neighborhood bar owner and an av...
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Notable suburban businesses that closed in 2021Dec 20, 2021 12:00 am - A suburban institution that hosted some of the biggest names in horse racing. An iconic retailer that helped make Woodfield Mall what it is today. A German eatery that w...
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Penny Road Pub to close Jan. 31, but there's hope for a returnDec 20, 2021 12:00 am - Penny Road Pub, a live rock 'n' roll venue nestled among the trees of the Barrington area for nearly 50 years, will close its doors at the end of January. But Genera...
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Hoffman Estates restaurant campus at Higgins and Barrington to receive funding for improvementsDec 17, 2021 12:00 am - The end of Hoffman Estates' first tax-increment financing district at the southeast corner of Higgins and Barrington roads after 35 years is arriving with the allocation...
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Mundelein proposes annual fees of up to $1,500 for outdoor dining licensesDec 17, 2021 12:00 am - Mundelein restaurants would have to pay annual license fees ranging from $500 to $1,500 to offer dining on sidewalks, streets and other public property, under a proposal...
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Christmas dining 2021: Restaurants are prepping dine-in, to-go specials for the holidaysDec 15, 2021 10:00 pm - Christmas is almost here. If you don't have dining plans for Christmas Eve or Christmas Day yet, you're in luck. Here's our annual list of holiday dining options for din...
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New Arlington Alfresco dining tax would add 8 cents to cost of a $10 drinkDec 15, 2021 4:00 am - Arlington Heights village trustees are on board with a new tax on restaurant bills in the downtown area to help pay the setup and maintenance costs of the popular summer...