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Extended Stay America locations - including eight in the Greater Long Beach area - will be outfitted with new amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi, grab-and-go breakfast, flat-screen televisions, filtered Culligan water and rooms with full-size kitchens and pillow-top mattresses.

In a bid to reduce debt and place more emphasis on more profitable businesses, the San Francisco Chronicle reports that Accor SA has agreed to sell the Motel 6 U.S. budget-hotel chain to Blackstone Group LP for $1.9 billion.

Blackstone Group LP, the New York- based private-equity firm that manages $48 billion in real estate assets, agreed to buy the Motel 6 lodging chain from Accor SA for $1.9 billion, adding to its hospitality holdings.

Bond has been set for two people who were arrested Thursday for prostitution and pandering at the Extended Stay America on Frontage Road in Burr Ridge .

Following rigorous attempts to re-establish contact and the investigation of failure scenarios, the end of the mission is being declared.

Two guests of the Extended Stay America on Frontage Road in Burr Ridge were arrested for pandering and prostitution Thursday.

Police early Saturday charged a Morrisville woman with soliciting a detective for prostitution and with contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile because she had a 3-year-old and a 5-year-old in the hotel room when she was arrested.