Burlington Business
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Kane County renews impact fee debate with push for cutJun 19, 2012 3:28 pm - Kane County officials restarted the debate on what fees to charge new development in the county Tuesday with a renewed push for a major reduction. The charges, known as ...
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Brilliance in Business Awards Program Meaningful on Many Levels - Nominations SoughtJun 18, 2012 11:00 pm - Now in its fourth year, the City of West Chicago Brilliance in Business Awards program has identified and honored 17 West Chicago businesses considered shining examples...
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Honquest retirement expected to be far from slowJun 18, 2012 6:00 am - Richard Honquest, longtime owner of Honquest Furniture for Living in Barrington, told customers last week he was retiring. But at 77, don't expect him to retire from eve...
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Most suburbs keeping fireworks displaysJun 16, 2012 8:00 am - Jon Wilson's livelihood depends upon the irrevocable link between fireworks and the 4th of July. A show coordinator at Pyrotecnico, the company that organizes the firewo...
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Suburban foreclosures jump in MayJun 15, 2012 12:00 pm - Foreclosure filings rose dramatically in May throughout the region — especially for DuPage County, with a massive 159 percent hike — compared to a year ago, according to...
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Elgin City Council considers adding second pawnshopJun 13, 2012 9:15 pm - Some residents worry, but mayor supports pawnshop
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‘Aurora area’s biggest cheerleader’ diesJun 05, 2012 6:45 pm - As an Aurora-area tourism leader for 20 years, Sue Vos helped bring facilities, events and people to the region with her passion for leisure travel and all it can add to...
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Elgin councilwoman awarded political fellowshipJun 04, 2012 3:50 pm - Elgin Councilwoman Anna Moeller has been named to the inaugural class of Edgar Fellows, a distinguished group of individuals selected for their leadership potential. Th...
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The ruling and the working classesJun 03, 2012 4:40 am - The May 27 edition of the Chicago Tribune featured two articles in the Business section that made me think of the Marxist principle of the struggle for power between the...
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South Elgin businessman had uncommon, quiet generosityJun 01, 2012 4:20 pm - Lane Buck Hoffman’s lifelong mantra was “Life is good.” But the South Elgin resident spent a lot of time making sure life was good for people in the Fox Valley and at Va...