Batavia Business
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Elgin says goodbye to Patricia KeeneyDec 30, 2010 10:00 pm - Patricia Keeney was a woman of contradictions. Friends said she was brash, pushy and “had no filter,” when it came to giving her opinions and to fighting for a better do...
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Clothing recyclers hoping to target ElginDec 28, 2010 10:00 pm - Adrian Chavira and Fernando Vargas learned something new Wednesday, and they weren't even in school. The lesson: Clothing can be recycled. The location: The West Chicago...
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Customers say goodbye to Elgin institution, Keeney'sDec 28, 2010 10:00 pm - Shortly before 6 p.m. Wednesday, Charlene Sligting-Doud made what is likely one of the last purchases at Keeney's Sporting Goods, which closed up shop — for now — after ...
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Beloved Elgin businesswoman Keeney leaves legion of friendsDec 27, 2010 10:00 pm - People who best knew Patricia Keeney, whose family-owned store has been in Elgin for more than a century, say she didn't mind giving her opinion. She gave it to you stra...
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SmithAmundsen announces mergerDec 26, 2010 10:00 pm - SmithAmundsen LLC and Madsen, Farkas, & Powen LLC announced that effective January 1, 2011, they will merge their practices. The attorneys and staff of Madsen, Farkas, &...
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Day after Christmas sales attract bargain huntersDec 25, 2010 10:00 pm - Santa Claus is on his way back to the North Pole. But that doesn't mean Christmas shopping season is over. Throughout the area, stores were busy Sunday catering to the d...
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Will Elgin take over struggling Tower Building?Dec 20, 2010 10:00 pm - The foundation that oversees day-to-day operations of the 81-year-old Elgin Tower building in the city's downtown is trying to keep the landmark's lights on. With about ...
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Jimmy John's will remove sprouts after allDec 20, 2010 10:00 pm - Jimmy John Liautaud has changed his mind and decided to temporarily pull alfalfa sprouts from his company's menus after the Illinois Department of Public Health announce...
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Delnor-Central DuPage merger advancesDec 16, 2010 10:00 pm - Delnor Health System and Central DuPage Health have signed a “definitive” agreement to merge, officials from both hospitals said Friday. In October, the two announced th...
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Caterpillar, UAW start talks with public silenceDec 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Caterpillar Inc. and the United Auto Workers have started negotiations on a new contract for about 9,500 workers in the Peoria area and Aurora, as well as out of state i...