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The 9,000 residents of this Du Page County village pay no municipal taxes, so the real estate tax bill for a house that recently sold for $500,000, for example, is $5,600 a year. Read more about Oak Brook, IL
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The 9,000 residents of this Du Page County village pay no municipal taxes, so the real estate tax bill for a house that recently sold for $500,000, for example, is $5,600 a year. Read more about Oak Brook, IL
Find community news and events at TribLocal Oak Brook.
Find community news and events at TribLocal Oak Brook.
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McDonald's sales slide on avian flu fears; Wendy's revenue rises
McDonald’s had another rough month as sales at restaurants open more than a year slid in April, a month after the world’s largest burger company said the gauge dipped 1% during its first quarter. This time, the Oak Brook, Ill., chain...
Tags: McDonald's, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Bird Flu
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McDonald's blames February sales slide on 2012 leap year
Sales at McDonald’s restaurants slipped 1.5% last month, but not because of global economic difficulties or fast-casual competition. The fast food behemoth attributed the slide to the difficulty of comparing February’s performance against...
Tags: McDonald's, IKEA, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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McDonald's lukewarm growth leads into difficult January
McDonald’s Corp.’s fourth-quarter earnings were more promising than the string of dismal figures that shook investor confidence in the fast food giant late last year. But the Golden Arches have yet to reclaim their full luster. The Oak...
Tags: McDonald's, Food Industry, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Burger King
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Fred L. Turner dies at 80; former McDonald's chief executive
A grill man turned chief executive at McDonald's, Fred L. Turner oversaw an aggressive expansion of the company beginning in the 1970s that turned it into a corporate giant. When he began reshaping the restaurants in 1968, he left a visible legacy by...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Pneumonia, Drake University
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A pleasant surprise for McDonald's: Better-than-expected sales
Wall Street has dished up a heavy serving of doom and gloom for McDonald's Corp. in recent months as the world's largest restaurant company missed analyst expectations, suffered profit slumps and shuffled its roster of executives But the fast-food giant...
Tags: McDonald's, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Sandwiches
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McDonald's, after rare sales slip, replaces U.S. chief
McDonald’s Corp. is replacing Jan Fields, president of the burger giant’s U.S. operation, a week after disclosing its first monthly sales slide in nine years. But spokeswoman Lisa McComb said Fields’ departure is “not related to...
Tags: McDonald's, Global Expansion, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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McDonald's, Carrefour apologize for chicken incidents in China
Fast food mega-chain McDonald’s Corp. and supermarket giant Carrefour SA issued apologies Friday after being accused by state-owned China Central Television of selling expired or mislabeled chicken.
In an investigation that aired Thursday, CCTV...Tags: Kentucky Fried Chicken, Food and Drug Administration, McDonald's, Food Industry, Companies and Corporations
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Edward Derwinski dies at 85; first VA secretary
Edward Derwinski, who represented Chicago's south side and adjoining suburbs in Congress for nearly a quarter-century before becoming the nation's first secretary of Veterans Affairs, died Sunday of cancer at a nursing home in Oak Brook, Ill., his...Tags: U.S. Senate, Hospitals and Clinics, Illinois General Assembly, Mark Kirk, American Legion
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It's Fryday: McDonald’s tests new foods, technologies, image
Money & CompanyMcDonald’s Corp.’s so-called “Plan to Win” is stacked with heavy expansion and remodeling efforts as well as a slew of new menu items, executives told investors this week. At Investor Day on Thursday, the fast-food giant said it... -
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Los Angeles Times Staff WriterImagine having your pick of vacation villas worthy of millionaires in the world's most beautiful spots, with your every need attended to, including airport transfers and groceries in the fridge. Of course there's a catch. You may need $100,000 or more to...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Transportation Industry, Homes, Travel, Companies and Corporations
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Disney to remove McDonald's spots from California theme park
From Bloomberg NewsWalt Disney Co. is eliminating McDonald's Corp. fast-food restaurants at its Disneyland resort. Three McDonald's locations at the Anaheim park will close Sept. 2 as part of planned refurbishments, Disneyland spokeswoman Lisa Haines said today. Disney,...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, McDonald's, Tourism and Leisure Industry, The Walt Disney Co., Walt Disney
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