Batavia Business
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From suburbs to China, Linden makes the world his businessSep 06, 2011 5:00 am - China may be a long way from the suburbs, but it was the perfect connection for Brian Linden. He grew up in Arlington Heights, Mount Prospect and Algonquin, but now ope...
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District 300 students protest SearsSep 03, 2011 12:00 am - It’s not just leaders in Carpentersville-based Community Unit District 300 that are dissatisfied with Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holdings Co. A group of high school stu...
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Elgin Super Walmart announces tentative grand openingSep 02, 2011 12:00 am - Walmart announced to its employees the tentative closing date of the store at Randall Road and Royal Boulevard in Elgin, which will be followed by the opening of a new s...
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Sugar Grove drops tax-incentive plan for industrial developmentSep 01, 2011 1:00 am - Sugar Grove has dropped a plan to offer tax incentives for industrial development. The village has canceled the remainder of the public hearing on the proposed tax-incre...
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Elgin businesses offer discounts to library cardholdersSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - Gail Borden Public Library cards will be worth more than ever this month. The library has teamed up with almost 40 businesses from the Elgin area that have promised disc...
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Green Thursday at ArgusBCS and TEQWORKSAug 28, 2011 11:00 pm - Sept. 8 is Green Thursday at ArgusBCS & TEQWORKS. They will be there all day to help you recycle all your old stuff. Bring in your old electronics equipment and they ...
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Will tollway expansion create 120,000 jobs?Aug 26, 2011 12:00 am - A $12 billion capital plan that would create thousands of jobs seems like a panacea for the metropolitan region’s woeful unemployment rate of 10.5 percent. But predictin...
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Judson U. to host annual Network Night Sept. 29Aug 24, 2011 11:00 pm - (Elgin, IL - August 25, 2011) Local business professionals are invited to convene at Judson University's second annual Network Night on Thursday, Sept. 29 from 6:30 to 8...
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Algonquin's fees could mean game over for potential arcadeAug 24, 2011 12:00 am - The cost of licensing fees could thwart a plan to bring an arcade of classic video games like “Pac-Man,” “Frogger” and “Galaga” to Algonquin. Business partners Mark Batt...
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Grant will help U-46 draw more girls to science, mathAug 21, 2011 12:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 will use a national grant to pilot a program this fall to get more students — particularly girls — interested in science, technology, eng...