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Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
Convicted felon John Thomas was a defendant in the foreclosure case.
A banner above the entrance to the former Ecolab University building in downtown St. Paul still advertises what is supposed to be the property’s new identity as “The Nicole” — luxury apartments at the 17-story high-rise. But more than two years after a staple of the city’s skyline sold at auction, it remains empty and […]
A banner above the entrance to the former Ecolab University building in downtown St. Paul still advertises what is supposed to be the property’s new identity as “The Nicole” — luxury apartments at the 17-story high-rise. But more than two years after a staple of the city’s skyline sold at auction, it remains empty and […]
Posted1/14/2021 5:30 AM Jet Foods, a new independent grocer developed by a familiar name in the suburban supermarket business, is preparing to launch its first store in Carol Stream by the end of the month. John Everest Thomas, CEO of Chicago-based parent company Freedom Development Group, is starting the chain with Nat Caputo, who operated the shuttered Joe Caputo & Sons stores. Thomas -- Jet stands for his initials -- and Caputo are charting ambitious expansion plans. A Park Forest store is slated to open six weeks after the Carol Stream debut. They're also eyeing additional stores in Ro...