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After more than 20 years, Lake Zurich’s lakefront promenade ready for a reboot and refreshJul 17, 2024 2:13 pm - New pavers, landscaping and other elements are part of a $586,648 refresh of the more than 20-year-old lakefront promenade in Lake Zurich.
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Suburban Cook County resident has year’s first human case of West Nile virusJul 17, 2024 2:13 pm - The Illinois Department of Public Health has identified the first human case of West Nile virus so far this year, the agency said Wednesday.
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Attacked by right wing, Deere farm machinery dumps diversity efforts
Jul 17, 2024 10:27 am - Deere & Co., the world’s top farm machinery maker, is pulling back from diversity measures in the face of conservative criticism, the second agriculture-related company i...
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Riccardo’s Ristorante in Schaumburg closes, new concept being prepared for siteJul 17, 2024 9:08 am - The closing of Riccardo’s Ristorante in Schaumburg this week ends a 35-year story as much about the people behind it as the beloved business itself, but plans already are afoot to bring a new dining concept to the space.
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Meet EL Design: A new era of lighting and home decor in the MidwesJul 17, 2024 9:08 am - EL Design is thrilled to announce the opening of its state-of-the-art contemporary lighting and curated home decor showroom, set to revolutionize the lighting shopping experience in the Midwest.
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Lessons in humility: Vulnerability makes for stronger leadersJul 17, 2024 8:59 am - My daughter recently was promoted into a management role for the first time. Within days of assuming her new duties she called to vent about the problems she was facing....
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‘Economic nationalism’ at the RNC clashes with Trump’s pitch to donors
Jul 17, 2024 7:42 am - MILWAUKEE — Former President Donald Trump is trying to present a more worker-friendly vision of the Republican Party at this week’s convention, but he has continued to ma...
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Nando’s offering free chicken and a chance to help underserved studentsJul 16, 2024 4:36 pm - Nando’s PERi-PERi will honor its South African roots on Thursday by celebrating International Mandela Day with free chicken for customers who bring back-to-school supplies for underserved area youth.
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The Georgetown wall, listed for sale at $50,000, is off the market
Jul 16, 2024 3:43 pm - The brick wall in Georgetown that went viral last year after its owner put it on sale for $50,000 is no longer on the market — though its future remains a mystery.
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Amazon Prime Day deals are here. Should you take advantage of them?
Jul 16, 2024 2:15 pm - NEW YORK — It's summertime, and the bargains seem easy at a time when many consumer prices are high. July sales events have become a seasonal revenue driver for the reta...