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Walgreen’s potential HQ move draws Dixon mayor’s ire
— Dixon Mayor Jim Burke never knew Charles Walgreen, who grew up in this small western Illinois town and started what's now a multibillion-dollar, multinational drugstore chain. But like others...
Illinois firms celebrate ruling on contraception coverage
The Supreme Court for the first time Monday said some private companies could be exempted from part of a federal law because of the religious beliefs of their owners, ruling...
Illinois firms celebrate ruling on contraception coverage
The Supreme Court for the first time Monday said some private companies could be exempted from part of a federal law because of the religious beliefs of their owners, ruling...
Sears general counsel headed to Groupon
Sears Holdings Corp.’s general counsel Dane Drobny is headed for a job at Groupon Inc. Drobny, who was most recently senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary at Hoffman...
Sears general counsel headed to Groupon
Sears Holdings Corp.'s general counsel Dane Drobny is headed for a job at Groupon Inc.Drobny, who was most recently senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary at Hoffman Estates-based...
Trump Tower floods in sprinkler incident
The first floor of Trump International Hotel and Tower flooded Thursday morning after a pipe burst during a test of the building's sprinkler system. A spokesman for the 96-story River...
Abbott Labs makes unspecified layoffs
Abbott Laboratories laid off an unspecified number of workers at its Lake County headquarters complex on Tuesday, sources told the Tribune. "We're taking various actions to reduce expenses," said Scott...
Walgreen withdraws earnings goals
Walgreen Co. on Tuesday withdrew its profit goals for its 2016 fiscal year, citing unforeseen pressure in its pharmacy operations and a lack of clarity on the final structure it...
Durbin bill would close tax loopholes for corporations sending jobs overseas
With two Illinois companies making headlines this year for considering a move to more tax-friendly countries in Europe, Sen. Richard Durbin said Monday he will introduce legislation this week that...
Abbott to buy Russian drug maker
Abbott Laboratories said Monday it has agreed to acquire a Russian pharmaceutical manufacturer for between $395 million and $495 million in cash plus the assumption of about $136 million in...