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$3.5 million tax break would help transform vacant Des Plaines bank into upscale eatery

$3.5 million tax break would help transform vacant Des Plaines bank into upscale eatery

A promised tax break could save a restaurateur launching a new venture in downtown Des Plaines about $3.5 million, documents reveal.

 
New regulations on intoxicating hemp are ‘long overdue,’ Pritzker says

New regulations on intoxicating hemp are ‘long overdue,’ Pritzker says

A new Illinois law signed by Gov. JB Pritzker last month immediately banned intoxicating hemp sales to those under 21 years old. Intoxicating hemp products like delta-8 are now regulated under the state’s existing cannabis laws. The law also expands access to medical cannabis by allowing any licensed dispensary to distribute medical products.

 
Changes to student loans went into effect July 1. Here’s what to know

Changes to student loans went into effect July 1. Here’s what to know

Changes to federal student loans expected to affect millions of borrowers went into effect July 1. Along with the end of the Biden-era SAVE plan, the changes are expected to raise the cost of payments for millions of borrowers.

 
‘It’s Wauconda’s project’: Help sought to keep cameras rolling for popular highlight show

‘It’s Wauconda’s project’: Help sought to keep cameras rolling for popular highlight show

Imagine the morning announcements from your high school days infused with gags and schtick delivered on slick videos by two regular guys with infectious energy and genuine enthusiasm.That’s one way to describe Wauconda Highlights.

 
America is the land of opportunity. Illinois should act like it.

America is the land of opportunity. Illinois should act like it.

For 250 years, America has stood for the idea that ordinary people can build extraordinary lives with hard work, ingenuity and freedom. Illinois should be making that promise easier to fulfill, not harder.

 
A grim job outlook meets a scrappy workforce as administrative assistants harness AI

A grim job outlook meets a scrappy workforce as administrative assistants harness AI

Employment data offers a grim outlook for secretaries and administrative assistants in the age of artificial intelligence, but workers in the women-dominated occupation say the numbers don’t tell the whole story. Administrative professionals say adapting is a key part of their day-to-day. By tasking AI with the more repetitive items and freeing up time for more strategic work, some say they are using these tools as a launchpad for career growth. But according to a Brookings Institution report, they may be more exposed to AI-induced displacement than other professionals.

 
Fewer US companies are willing to hire foreign grads

Fewer US companies are willing to hire foreign grads

U.S. companies are less willing to hire international workers or sponsor their visas, another sign that President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown is reshaping corporate hiring policies.

 
Schaumburg to enhance new marketing campaign with $250,000 second phase

Schaumburg to enhance new marketing campaign with $250,000 second phase

People across the region will soon be seeing and hearing more about Schaumburg.

 
Advocate Lutheran General’s cancer center zoning gets OK in Park Ridge

Advocate Lutheran General’s cancer center zoning gets OK in Park Ridge

The Park Ridge Zoning Board and the Zoning Board of Appeals in June approved a series of items that will allow Advocate Lutheran General Hospital to expand its cancer treatment center and develop it into a so-called “comprehensive cancer center.”

 
Possible lightning strike sparks fire at Naperville hotel, causing $8 million in damage

Possible lightning strike sparks fire at Naperville hotel, causing $8 million in damage

A hotel on Naperville’s north side was left uninhabitable and sustained an estimated $8 million in damage following a fire late Thursday.

 

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