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Cannabis dispensary in Woodstock among first to open drive-thru service after state law change, city council approval
18+ hour, 52+ min ago (481+ words) A cannabis dispensary in Woodstock will become among the first in Illinois to open drive-thru service after a state law change and the Woodstock City Council’s approval. Terrabis, located at 601 South Eastwood Drive in Woodstock, is set to open the…...
Lincolnshire-based Essendant Company says it expects to shut down, cutting over 600 jobs in Illinois
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (510+ words) The wholesale distributor Essendant, which has operated for over 100 years, says it is laying off over 500 employees at its Lincolnshire headquarters and expects to shut down. Essendant Co. informed the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, along with Lincolnshire…...
Grayslake issues first permit for construction to begin on mega data center campus as lawsuit seeks to block development
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1032+ words) The Village of Grayslake has issued the first building permit for the T5 @ Chicago IV data center campus, allowing site work on the first building in the 472 acres of development to begin immediately, amid a lawsuit seeking to block the development....