All Stories from August 19, 2011 (Change date)
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Illinois Tool Works reports revenue growthAug 19, 2011 12:00 am - Glenview-based Illinois Tool Works Inc. today reported a total operating revenue increase of 17 percent for the three months ended July 31, 2011 compared to the year-ago...
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Hanover Park officials honor vets here and in IraqAug 19, 2011 12:00 am - From planning to erect a memorial to preserving a snapshot that captures the village’s connection to the Iraq War, Hanover Park is coming up with some interesting ways t...
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St. Viator in Arlington Heights starts 50th yearAug 19, 2011 12:00 am - Classes begin Friday for Saint Viator High School students, 50 years after the Catholic school opened in the Northwest suburbs. The anniversary year began with a Mass in...
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Mount Prospect magician pursues puzzled audiencesAug 19, 2011 12:00 am - Jeff Scanlan just wants to make you think. Scanlan, who grew up in the Northwest suburbs and lives in Mount Prospect, is billed as America's Sports Magician. With 19 ye...
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Caterpillar to expand facility in KansasAug 19, 2011 12:00 am - Caterpillar Inc. said it will begin work immediately to expand its work tools business in Wamego, Kansas. The company will begin construction of a 40,000-square-foot-bui...
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CareerPlace offers hope, advice for job seekersAug 19, 2011 12:00 am - CareerPlace is hosting what its leaders are calling “a job seeker conference with a twist” this Labor Day season, promising to provide an “uplifting break from the d...
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Convicted Elk Grove strip club owner now sued by dancerAug 19, 2011 12:00 am - The former owner of an Elk Grove Village strip club is already serving a one-year prison sentence for not reporting $12 million in income that he instead stashed away at...
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Janus cast delights in 'Twelfth Night'Aug 19, 2011 12:00 am - Purists may take issue with the liberties director Sean Hargadon takes with Janus Theatre's quick and breezy production of “Twelfth Night,” Shakespeare's comedy about mi...
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Reports: Bank of America to ax 10,000 or more jobsAug 19, 2011 12:00 am - Bank of America Corp. is cutting 3,500 employees this quarter and working on restructuring plans that will ax several thousand more jobs, The Wall Street Journal and The...
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Get your taste buds ready for Vernon Hills RibfestAug 19, 2011 12:00 am - The inaugural Little Bear Ribfest will showcase legendary down-home Chicago blues and award-winning ribs in Vernon Hills. The community event will be from 6 to 11...