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'We wanted to stand out': How an old Holiday Inn became Northwest suburbs' first boutique hotelAug 19, 2023 1:00 am - Six years after being proposed and $6 million in renovations later, an old Holiday Inn has been transformed into something completely different: what owner Sam Patel cal...
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Gurnee banquet hall plans to expand, apply for liquor licenseAug 19, 2023 1:00 am - Tonya Walker has big plans for her Gurnee event space this fall, including adding liquor offerings and expanding the business' footprint. "I'm excited for the next level...
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Old Rolling Meadows Holiday Inn where Pete Townshend found God, penned 'Tommy' lyrics to be demolishedAug 19, 2023 1:00 am - It had a vibrating bed, fuzzy TV, and smelly sheets and towels, but a Rolling Meadows Holiday Inn hotel room happened to be the perfect setting for Pete Townshend's spir...
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Will trustees support plan for more townhouses in Wheeling?Aug 18, 2023 1:00 am - A plan to build townhouses near Wheeling's Prairie Park residential complex will be publicly unveiled Monday night. The Smith Family Development company wants to constru...
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Co-founder of Classic Cinemas who restored Tivoli, other suburban theaters dies at 86Aug 18, 2023 1:00 am - A Downers Grove man known for saving beloved theaters across the suburbs died Wednesday at the age of 86. Willis Johnson, a co-founder of the Classic Cinemas theater cha...
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'It's very sad': Naperville restaurant that employs people with special needs will soon closeAug 17, 2023 5:30 am - Thi Tram Nguyen's emotions have run the gamut. She's been overwhelmed by the outpouring of support since she announced Chez Francois Poutinerie - the downtown Naperville...
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Over 1.5 million dehumidifiers are under recall after fire reports. Here's what you need to know
Aug 17, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - More than 1.5 million dehumidifiers are under recall following reports of nearly two dozen fires, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commissio...
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U.S. jobless claims applications fall as labor market continues to show resiliency
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Average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbs to 7.09% this week to highest level in more than 20 years
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Airlines are adding new routes and making a bold bet on continued strong demand for travel