Riverwoods
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Fate of Discover Financial Services campus in Riverwoods uncertainFeb 27, 2024 10:23 am - While the proposed acquisition of Riverwoods-based Discover Financial Services by Capital One announced last week carries potential impacts for credit card users nationwi...
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Vernon Township Community Mental Health Board hosts Provider Networking EventFeb 26, 2024 11:26 am - Since its inception in late 2022, the Vernon Township Mental Health Board focused on completing a Community Needs Assessment to better understand any service deficits or barriers for residents to access mental health services. Part of the assessment involved focus groups from local mental health service providers.
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What Capital One’s bid for Discover means for Americans’ credit card useFeb 20, 2024 3:39 pm - NEW YORK — Americans have become increasingly reliant on their credit cards since the pandemic. So much so that Capital One is willing to bet more than $30 billion that t...
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Capital One to buy Riverwoods-based Discover for $35 billion in deal that combines major credit card companiesFeb 20, 2024 6:52 am - Capital One Financial is buying Riverwoods-based Discover Financial Services for $35 billion, in a deal that would bring together two of the nation's biggest lenders and credit card issuers.
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Suburban library adds political scientist to help patrons through 2024 electionsJan 31, 2024 9:02 pm - A suburban library is taking an unusual approach to educating voters ahead of this year’s primary and general elections. The Vernon Area Public Library in Lincolnshire ha...
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Rep. Schneider collecting cards for military veteransJan 31, 2024 6:59 am - U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider, a Highland Park Democrat, is collecting Valentine’s Day cards to be sent to local military veterans. To participate, drop completed cards in the...
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Vernon Township Community Mental Health Board celebrates one-year anniversaryJan 23, 2024 3:27 pm - The Vernon Township Community Mental Health Board recently celebrated its anniversary and remains dedicated to reducing the stigma around mental health, while also increa...
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Vernon Area library seeks public input to plan for improvementsJan 18, 2024 1:04 pm - The Vernon Area Public Library will be hosting open houses for the public to review vision boards, share ideas, ask questions and express priorities on future improvement...
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Vernon Township supervisor stepping down in springJan 08, 2024 6:32 pm - Citing additional work responsibilities, Vernon Township Supervisor Jon Altenberg announced he will step down this spring. Altenberg said he has been named CEO of the Gre...
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Sci-Fi authors talk AI at Jan. 11 webinarJan 08, 2024 10:43 am - Vernon Area Public Library joins more than 200 other Illinois libraries to host an online program, “Speculating About Our AI Future with Cory Doctorow, Ken Liu and Martha...