Village finance committee hears proposal to offer an expanding, but secret, business an incentive package to keep it from leaving Oak Park, the Wednesday Journal reports.
Higher rate than Gen X and baby boomers when they started in the workforce, study says.
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Other job openings listed at Tilly's, Concordia University Chicago, Dominick's, Munch restaurant, Village of Oak Park, Jimmy John's, Triton College, the Oak Park Public Library and more.
A roundup of recent business news in Oak Park and River Forest, including the opening of Lou Malnati's, winning lotto ticket sold in Oak Park, approval of Lake and Forest development extension, opening of the Dailey Method and a new comic store.
The festivities will be held Oct. 26-27 and will include the distribution of free Halloween-themed comics.
The comic book shop, owned by Forest Park and Oak Park residents, focuses on new releases and promises to defy the perception of exclusivity at some comic shops.
Tests have failed to uncover the source of the illness — now, the FDA is asking vets and pet owners for help.
Meredith Morris opens Caring Transitions, helping seniors with relocation planning in the La Grange and Oak Park areas.
Other job listings include: Dominican University, Concordia University Chicago, ULTA, Village of Oak Park, Piggyback Tavern, Panera Bread and more.
Food prices could go up to reflect increased costs for ingredients including avocados and salsa.
Well we know Gaetano's is No. 1, according to Zagat, but we thought we'd see who else makes the list of the best Italian eateries in the area, according to Yelp!
There was a little delay, but Lou Malnati's, which has some of the best pizza in the whole damn country—according to Thrillist—will soon be open in Oak Park (assuming you think January is pretty soon, because it is).
Gaetano's one of six to be named a top Italian restaurant in the Chicago area by Zagat.
Recent job listings in Oak Park, River Forest and Forest Park.
RootMetrics ran a test of the top four networks in the Chicago area.
Readers respond on Facebook: Mariano's Fresh Market a favorite for a new grocery store option in Oak Park.
Chicago area Dominick's stores, including the Oak Park and River Forest locations, are being sold off by their parent company.
True Discount Food Mart in Oak Park sells winning lottery ticket.
The small government office in charge of approving new craft beers and breweries has closed leaving some small breweries in limbo.
Village officials discuss upcoming decision of whether grant developers an extension after missing a deadline—standing them up—over the summer.
The restaurant will offer patrons half off all regular menu items Oct. 14-17 to celebrate its six-year anniversary.
Oak Park Development Corporation celebrates 25 green businesses in Oak Park.
The initiative will continue until Friday, as Starbucks CEO aims to bring the country together through coffee following recent political turmoil in Washington.
Meet the new Benjamin: Make sure you know what the new bank note looks like.
Looking for a job around Oak Park, River Forest and Forest Park? Find our list here and add any more openings you know about.
The National Retail Federation estimates that about 158 million Americans will celebrate Halloween this year.
Oak Park record shop makes it past first round in contest to win a Super Bowl commercial.
The map below shows the median income in blocks across your neighborhood as reported by the US Census Bureau.
It's homecoming hairdo time. Yelp! reviewers say James Anthony, Snip City and Salon 212 are the best hair salons in town. Do you agree with the list?
Recall: 615,000 minivans produced from 2004 to 2009 might shift out of park.
North Avenue cigarette shop could lose license after selling cigarettes without proper tax stamps from Cook County, Oak Leaves reports.
Stencib moves from 7015 North Ave. in Oak Park to 7503 Madison St. in Forest Park.
Also in our business briefs: Downtown Oak Park Foot Clinic moving to River Forest; Tilly's opens in River Forest; YoGo Station closed temporarily.