Environmental
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Nicor president to retire after 30 years in industryJun 30, 2020 1:00 am - Nicor Gas President Melvin D. Williams announced he is retiring Sept. 1, ending a 30-year career in the gas energy industry. Williams, who is also senior vice president ...
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Biodiesel improving air quality in Chicago parksJun 21, 2020 11:00 pm - As Chicago residents begin to resume outdoor activities, they can expect to breathe a little easier. That's because the Chicago Park District is working to improve air ...
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CLC receives more national recognition for sustainability practicesJun 12, 2020 1:00 am - The College of Lake County earned another major recognition from a national organization for environmental and sustainability practices. The Grayslake-based community co...
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Constable: Clean skies give us glimpse of future possibilitiesApr 22, 2020 1:00 am - Have you been enjoying seeing those blue skies, feeling the gentle rain, and listening to songs of birds? April is the coolest month (environmentally speaking), with Wed...
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Stericycle completes divestiture of business unitApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - BANNOCKBURN - Stericycle, Inc. said it has completed its divestiture of the Domestic Environmental Solutions business, excluding the health care customer and unused cons...
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Recycling may be affected by coronavirus-related staffing issuesMar 23, 2020 1:00 am - Even trash pickup is changing due to the coronavirus pandemic. Kane County recycling coordinator Jennifer Jarland warned Monday that haulers who serve area residents are...
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Broadwind appoints retiring CEO as board chairmanFeb 24, 2020 12:00 am - CICERO - Broadwind, a diversified manufacturer of specialized components, announced Stephanie K. Kushner has been appointed chairman of the company's board of directors ...
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Chicago Area Clean Cities to Host Green Drives ConferenceFeb 17, 2020 10:00 pm - Chicago Area Clean Cities announced it will hold its ninth annual Green Drives Conference & Expo on Thursday, April 30. The Chicago-area coalition invites commercial and...
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Medline testing equipment that could allow Waukegan factory to use ethylene oxide againFeb 12, 2020 12:00 am - Medline Industries in Waukegan will begin testing equipment designed to meet stricter state standards to capture ethylene oxide, a potential cancer-causing gas. The test...
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Stericycle sell environmental solutions business for $462.5MFeb 08, 2020 12:00 am - Stericycle said Friday it will sell most of its Domestic Environmental Solutions business to Harsco Corp. for $462.5 million in an all-cash deal. The sale includes Steri...