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Northbrook-based insurance company Allstate Corp. said Monday it will acquire consumer protection plan provider SquareTrade from a group of investors for about $1.4 billion.
SquareTrade provides extended warranties for mobile devices, laptops and ta...
Updated: Nov 30, 2016 at 09:54 AM
NORTHBROOK - Libertyville Rotary Sunrise and Zengeler Cleaners' 2016 "Coats for Vets" drive collected more than 4,000 coats and hundreds of other articles of clothing for veterans.
A total of 4,128 coats and jackets, along with gloves, scarves and o...
Updated: Nov 30, 2016 at 09:54 AM
This holiday season, the Forest Preserves of Cook County joins its partner REI in encouraging residents to enjoy the outdoors.
"This is a busy time for many people as they prepare for the holidays. We want to encourage residents and visitors to spen...
Updated: Nov 25, 2016 at 09:01 AM
After spending more than 20 years in finance and accounting with Kraft Foods, Kathy McKenna of Arlington Heights knows something about the costs associated with putting food on the table.
It should come as no surprise then, that after taking early r...
Updated: Nov 28, 2016 at 06:22 AM
Winter camping reservations for four of the Forest Preserves of Cook County new and revitalized campgrounds are now being accepted for Jan. 1 through March 31. Residents and visitors can enjoy camping at Camps Reinberg in Palatine, Sullivan in Oak F...
Updated: Nov 23, 2016 at 07:18 PM
Michael Chiodo, who spent about a decade in restaurant management, is now running a company that focuses on recruiting in the hospitality industry.
Chiodo is a regional developer for Patrice & Associates, a growing, privately held search firm with f...
Updated: Nov 29, 2016 at 08:28 AM
Northwestern Mutual is honoring Chicago-based financial advisor Thomas J. Canale, CFP®CLU®, ChFC®, CFP®, ChSCNC® for his commitment to helping clients plan for and achieve financial security with membership in the company's 2016 Forum Group, which r...
Updated: Nov 21, 2016 at 09:05 AM
The North Suburban YMCA will kick off the holiday season with an afternoon of "making spirits bright," all to support the Y's mission of strengthening families and connecting communities. The new Holiday Extravaganza will be held on Saturday, Decemb...
Updated: Nov 22, 2016 at 07:50 AM
Just shy of a year ago, I chronicled Michael Wajer's arrival at Business Engineering.
Hired in August 2015 by his father, Ron Wajer, managing partner at Business Engineering, Northbrook, to bump sales, Michael came with a solid background in retai...
Updated: Nov 21, 2016 at 10:23 AM
As beverage director for Gibsons Restaurant Group, Lawrence Kobesky keeps up with the latest drink trends to design the menu at Luxbar in Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood. But when it comes to the group's namesake restaurant, Gibsons Bar & Steakhou...
Updated: Nov 22, 2016 at 06:08 AM