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Forever toll increases? Some question rationale of tollway’s plan to raise rates every two years

Forever toll increases? Some question rationale of tollway’s plan to raise rates every two years

Hidden amid the sticker shock of the Illinois tollway’s proposed 57% hike on passenger vehicle rates beginning next year is a biannual cost-of-living increase that would follow. Here’s what that would look like.

 
Veridian development in Schaumburg marks 10 years since purchase of former Motorola campus

Veridian development in Schaumburg marks 10 years since purchase of former Motorola campus

Tuesday marked 10 years of the transformation of the former Motorola Solutions campus in Schaumburg into today’s mixed-use Veridian development with the anniversary of the 225-acre land purchase by developer UrbanStreet Group.

 
New landlord seeking to refill former Crate & Barrel store by Streets of Woodfield

New landlord seeking to refill former Crate & Barrel store by Streets of Woodfield

Five months on, marketing efforts to refill the vacant Crate & Barrel store on the west side of Streets of Woodfield in Schaumburg are yielding some prospective interest, according to the property’s new ownership.

 
Retro video game arcade in Wheeling closes

Retro video game arcade in Wheeling closes

Headless Horseman Arcade in Wheeling has permanently shut down.

 
Hampshire couple brings Argentine, Italian heritage and love of hospitality to new Elgin tapas and wine bar

Hampshire couple brings Argentine, Italian heritage and love of hospitality to new Elgin tapas and wine bar

Elizabeth and Guillermo Barrientos will showcase their Argentine and Italian heritage with their new tapas and wine bar, SUR Barrels & Boards, in Dream Hall in downtown Elgin.

 
‘Do it right’: New Vernon Hills police campus moving toward construction

‘Do it right’: New Vernon Hills police campus moving toward construction

Vernon Hills is turning the corner on a project to connect, unify and improve two existing buildings into a cohesive and welcoming police campus.

 
US faces new pressure to build weapons without China’s rare earth magnets

US faces new pressure to build weapons without China’s rare earth magnets

A group of young scientists and entrepreneurs started a backyard lab in Boston in 2018 to find a cleaner metal-refining method. Now, they're at the forefront of efforts to reduce U.S. reliance on China for critical minerals used in weapons systems and high-tech products.

 
Go-kart racing venue coming to former Wonderverse space in Oak Brook this fall

Go-kart racing venue coming to former Wonderverse space in Oak Brook this fall

RPM Raceway, a new multilevel go-kart racing and entertainment venue, is set to open this fall in the former Wonderverse space at Oakbrook Center mall in Oak Brook.

 
Chicago’s neighborhoods hold an untapped workforce for suburban businesses

Chicago’s neighborhoods hold an untapped workforce for suburban businesses

Warehouse operators along the Interstate 55 corridor. Manufacturers in DuPage County. Distribution centers stretching from Joliet to Elgin. Many are looking for the same thing: dependable workers.

 

Pritzker signs laws regulating how social media platforms interact with children

Gov. JB Pritzker signed sweeping regulations Friday aimed at social media companies and cracking down on “addictive algorithms” that keep kids glued to their screens.

 

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