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Checking out: Suburban business closings in 2023

Some quickly made an impact, then were gone.
Others satisfied generations of customers.
These are some of the businesses that closed in 2023.
Bed Bath & Beyond
It started out low, then it started . ....

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New fitness center coming to former Ultra Foods in Wheaton

A Colorado chain of fitness centers is flexing its muscles with a push into the Chicago area workout business. ....

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'We held out a little longer': Family-owned Island Foods closing after nearly 51 years in Island Lake

After nearly 51 years, Island Foods, a family-owned grocery store on Route 176 in Island Lake, is in the homestretch as its owners plan to retire. ....

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Kroger-Albertsons merger would reshape grocery landscape across Region and Chicagoland

Two of the biggest grocery companies in the country, both of which operate supermarkets in Northwest Indiana, plan to merge in a deal that will shake up the grocery landscape. ....

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