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Chip factories are unions’ next target in test for Biden
May 26, 2024 6:00 am - First it was electric vehicles. Now it’s semiconductors. Unions are once again testing whether President Joe Biden can deliver on his promise of a manufacturing boom that boosts organized labor.
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Summer advocacy season begins as legislative session endsMay 26, 2024 5:51 am - The last few weeks of Illinois’ legislative session are always frenetic as politicians and stakeholders advocate to pass and block legislation, and have their priorities included in the budget.
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The Biz Week That Was: Tiny brews, outdoor theater daily showings and new outlet stores among highlightsMay 26, 2024 5:46 am - McHenry Outdoor Theater begins daily showings, kicks off getaway contest Starting May 24, the McHenry Outdoor Theater in Lakemoor switches from being open weekends o...
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Elgin a nexus of small and large companies creating a dynamic economic ecosystemMay 26, 2024 5:39 am - The Elgin Development Group, a division of the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the city of Elgin, is the economic development organization that helps existing business grow, attracts new businesses, and assists entrepreneurs.
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Geneva poised for industrial growthMay 26, 2024 5:33 am - In recent years, Geneva has celebrated milestone anniversaries with top employers such as Miner Enterprises and Burgess Norton while working to attract new industrial investment in the community.
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5 things to know about Memorial Day, including its evolution and controversies
May 26, 2024 5:30 am - NORFOLK, Va. — Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, but it’s come to anchor the unofficial start of summer and a long weeken...
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Metra wants to hear from you about shaking up traditional train schedulesMay 25, 2024 5:14 pm - Metra is asking riders to list their current and future needs as the agency contemplates a shift to a regional system that’s not just about rush-hour service but all-day. You can comment through June 19.
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Geneva panel says no to 85-foot Verizon tower near Eagle Brook
May 25, 2024 12:21 pm - The Geneva Planning and Zoning Commission voted last week not to recommend a special use permit to allow an 85-foot Verizon cell tower in a strip mall at 1749 S. Randall Road.
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‘Home Alone’ house up for sale — againMay 25, 2024 10:34 am - The Winnetka house made famous in the movie “Home Alone” is on the market again, ABC7 Chicago reports. It’s the second time the house has been up for sale since the movie...
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Primient announces ownership changeMay 24, 2024 4:39 pm - Primient, a leader in plant-based food and industrial ingredient production, announces the Schaumburg’s company’s move to sole-ownership by KPS Capital Partners, LP.