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St. Charles faces decision over power supplier
Jun 30, 2024 12:25 pm - Amid a national push toward clean energy, St. Charles faces a decision to either agree to a long-term contract extension with its current coal-reliant energy provider or explore other options.
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Athletic training gym for kids as young as age 7 expands in suburbsJun 30, 2024 8:47 am - The positive results of improved strength and stamina in their own children is what motivated an Aurora couple to become franchisees in a new athletic training gym in Arlington Heights.
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People on the move: Itasca Bank & Trust, Elgin Chamber, Lee & AssociatesJun 30, 2024 5:40 am - Itasca Bank & Trust Co. has appointed Renee Montgomery as its new vice president and director of marketing. With 25 years of marketing experience, including 15 years ded...
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BBB tips for training employees to beef up your business cybersecurityJun 30, 2024 5:34 am - One of my favorite statements I like to express frequently is, “Teamwork makes the dream work,” an expression of how valuable good employees are to any business or organi...
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Moving beyond COVID: How Schaumburg hopes to keep meeting demands of businessesJun 30, 2024 5:30 am - The suburbs’ largest hub of economic activity is implementing a new three-year economic development strategic plan designed to help it build upon its status in a post-pandemic world that’s affected some of its traditional strengths.
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The Biz Week That Was: A new Macy’s, a training gym for kids, and a gourmet coffee maven’s passingJun 30, 2024 5:26 am - Macy’s could fill part of Carson’s space at Randhurst in Mount Prospect A Macy’s store will fill a portion of the former Carson’s space at Randhurst Village in Mount...
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See how your spending habits differ from previous generations
Jun 30, 2024 5:00 am - Fifty years ago, the average American household spent more on clothing than health care, and putting food on the table cost about as much as keeping a roof overhead. Sinc...
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What to know about the Supreme Court decision limiting environmental rules
Jun 29, 2024 6:00 am - The Supreme Court on Friday curtailed the power of federal agencies to regulate the environment, public health and other fundamental aspects of American life. The 6-3 rul...
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Keeping invaders at bay: Battle to protect Lake Michigan and the Great Lakes from invasive species paying offJun 28, 2024 9:14 pm - Lake Michigan represents one of Illinois’ most significant recreational resources, one of its biggest economic assets and its largest public drinking water supply — benefits enjoyed by suburbanites. But keeping it safe from invasive species is a constant battle.
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Earwig invasion? Here’s what you can doJun 28, 2024 5:24 pm - When Jessica Sefton started seeing chunks taken out of the leaves and flowers in her Buffalo Grove garden, she didn’t know what to think. As much as she searched, Sefton ...