During Wednesday’s session, the Indiana Senate amended legislation that would allow for more local regulation on carbon sequestration projects. State Sen. Rick Niemeyer, R-Lowell, authored Senate Bill 7, which would require a carbon storage operator to receive approval from a county legislative body or plan commission if the sequestration project would transport or store carbon … [Read more...] about Indiana Senate amends carbon sequestration bill
Primrose Candy, a century-old Chicago confectionery, files for bankruptcy protection
A century-old, family-owned Chicago candy manufacturer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Tuesday, seeking to keep its Northwest Side factory churning out assorted fruit-flavored starlights, lemonade drops and buttery toffee. Primrose Candy, which has been making such confections since 1928, needs to reorganize more than $12 million in debts and secure new financing to … [Read more...] about Primrose Candy, a century-old Chicago confectionery, files for bankruptcy protection
NBA trade deadline: Is Coby White the Chicago Bulls’ highest-value asset? ‘It’s good to be wanted.’
INDIANAPOLIS — Coby White doesn’t pretend to ignore the trade chatter. That would be pointless. He knows what’s going on. Barely a week away from the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline, White is the centerpiece of the Chicago Bulls’ offerings on the market. Consensus around the team and the league as a whole seems to pile up in agreement — if one player is going to get dealt in the next … [Read more...] about NBA trade deadline: Is Coby White the Chicago Bulls’ highest-value asset? ‘It’s good to be wanted.’
Illinois Racing Board suspends the harness racing license at Hawthorne Race Course due to financial troubles
The Illinois Racing Board has suspended the operating license for harness racing at Hawthorne Race Course, citing ongoing financial difficulties. The board cited Suburban Downs, which operates harness racing at Hawthorne, Monday for “failure to provide documentation demonstrating its financial integrity,” and proof that it can meet the minimum standards of the state Horse … [Read more...] about Illinois Racing Board suspends the harness racing license at Hawthorne Race Course due to financial troubles
Girl Scout cookie sales teach digital marketing skills, Northbrook, Glenview leaders say
People who buy Girl Scout cookies know the treats taste good, but may not realize all the skills, from digital marketing to managing money to speaking to adults, they are helping to teach the young cookie salesgirls. Diana Zuver leads two troops in Glenview. One troop, to which Zuver’s older daughter belongs, is for fifth- and sixth-graders. They are classified as Juniors … [Read more...] about Girl Scout cookie sales teach digital marketing skills, Northbrook, Glenview leaders say