Des Plaines Business
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Vapor Power International names new CEOJan 12, 2016 12:00 am - FRANKLIN PARK - Vapor Power International has named William Chambers as CEO and president. He replaces Robert Forslund, who left to pursue other interests. Chambers has...
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Advocate to acquire 56 Walgreens clinicsJan 11, 2016 4:00 am - A unit of Downers Grove-based Advocate Health Care is expected to announce today that it has agreed to acquire 56 area Healthcare Clinics from Deerfield-based Walgreens....
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Rosemont's Life Fitness has healthy future in new productsJan 10, 2016 12:00 am - Life Fitness President Chris Clawson prefers to stand all day at a tall desk in his office. He and the staff even stand during meetings. He strongly believes standi...
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Oakton to host January nanotechnology open housesJan 05, 2016 10:00 pm - Looking for the fast track to a rewarding technology career? Join Oakton Community College for free Thursday open house events from 6 - 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 7 and Jan. 14 a...
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District 214, National Louis team up to offer college credit courses in business, educationJan 05, 2016 12:00 am - Students at Northwest Suburban High School District 214 interested in pursuing careers in business or education soon will be able to get college credit through National ...
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Emergency Nurses Association names new presidentJan 04, 2016 12:00 am - Marketwired DES PLAINES - Kathleen E. Carlson, MSN, RN, CEN, FAEN, has been elected president of the Emergency Nurses Association. Carlson will serve a one-year term and...
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SCORE wins for your business with free suburban programsDec 30, 2015 10:00 pm - SCORE Chicago continues to offer free quality programs to entrepreneurs and business owners through a variety of experts who speak at various venues throughout the north...
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Manitex International sells Load King subsidiary for $6.52 millionDec 30, 2015 12:00 am - Marketwired Manitex International said it has sold its Load King subsidiary to Utility One Source for approximately $6.52 million in cash. Kansas City-based Utility One ...
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Gas Technology Institute in Des Plaines gets $4.6 million grantDec 29, 2015 12:00 am - The U.S. Department of Energy is providing $4,636,089 in federal grant funding to Des Plaines-based Gas Technology Institute. The funding to help Gas Technology Institut...
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Rivers Casino owes county $3 million in unpaid taxesDec 23, 2015 12:00 am - A recent Illinois Supreme Court decision will allow Cook County to collect about $3 million in unpaid taxes and generate another $1 million in tax revenue annually from ...