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Barrington considering TIF district for downtown redevelopmentApr 15, 2024 7:56 pm - Barrington is taking its first steps toward creating a new tax increment financing district to spur redevelopment in the “Golden Triangle” area of the village’s downtown....
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‘Still too trusting’: Officials warn of surge in driveway paving scamsApr 15, 2024 4:44 pm - Suburban officials and the Better Business Bureau are warning of a surge in scammers swindling thousands of dollars from homeowners and leaving behind shoddy or nonexiste...
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It’s Tax Day. And your refund may be big this year
Apr 15, 2024 7:15 am - WASHINGTON — On this Tax Day, refunds are looking a bit bigger for taxpayers. According to the latest IRS statistics, the average income tax refund so far this season is...
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‘She deserves a beer’: Long Grove brewery creates beer inspired by Taylor Swift’s new albumApr 15, 2024 5:30 am - Buffalo Creek Brewing has created a special beer inspired by Taylor Swift’s new album and, just like her concert tickets, it will probably sell out quickly.
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‘It’s complicated’: Why lobbyists think Bears could be back to Arlington if bid for lakefront stadium failsApr 15, 2024 5:30 am - Amid the yearlong property tax dispute at Arlington Park, the Bears also face a series of legal, financial and political hurdles to building a new stadium on the Chicago ...
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More lanes on Eisenhower? Extend Route 390 west? Tollway starting to make plans for futureApr 15, 2024 5:30 am - After myriad brainstorming sessions, hearings and fiery debate, the Illinois tollway board approved a controversial rate hike for its supersized Move Illinois program in ...
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York Furrier auction preview event set for April 24 in ElmhurstApr 14, 2024 9:22 pm - After 93 years in business, York Furrier Inc. in Elmhurst has closed the doors to this iconic purveyor of luxe outerwear and accessories due to retirement. York clients...
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Illinois’ solar industry sees continued growth with help of 2021 climate lawApr 14, 2024 6:00 pm - Over the last eight years, small-scale solar projects in Illinois have grown from 1,000 to nearly 80,000. Industry leaders say the explosive growth can be traced back to ...
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Oberweis Dairy files for bankruptcy protection
Apr 14, 2024 10:42 am - Oberweis Dairy filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Friday, according to a story in the Chicago Sun-Times.
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The Biz Week That Was: Garden centers unleash flower power, rising inflation, and pizza galore among the highlightsApr 14, 2024 8:12 am - Amid erratic weather, local garden centers keep springing forward Snow in April. Unseasonably warm 70-degree days in March. Springtime weather in the Chicago area is...