Des Plaines Business
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Two historic downtown Des Plaines buildings up for auctionOct 22, 2014 5:15 am - Two historic buildings in downtown Des Plaines are on the auction block. The 93-year-old former Des Plaines Masonic Temple building — perhaps the oldest downtown buildin...
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Mt. Prospect asked for $50,000 for centennial celebrationOct 22, 2014 1:01 am - By Steve Zalusky Mount Prospect's Centennial Commission requested seed money from the village for its centennial celebration in 2017. But it is also asking that resident...
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Gasoline prices below $3 in Kane, DuPage, Lake countiesOct 22, 2014 1:01 am - Some suburban drivers are enjoying gasoline prices that dipped below $3 a gallon in some spots, the lowest price in almost four years, according to price-tracking websit...
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Longtime suburban businessman remembered for community serviceOct 22, 2014 1:01 am - Jim Lancaster, a well-known and respected suburban businessman who one friend said "seemed to have a driving force inside him," passed away Sunday at the age of 82. Lanc...
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Halloween Hoopla coming to downtown Des PlainesOct 20, 2014 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce, the Des Plaines History Center, the Des Plaines Public Library and the Des Plaines Park District will host the annual Halloween Hoop...
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Harper launches Financial Boot Camp for businessesOct 20, 2014 11:00 pm - Harper College Small Business Adviser Anthony Baldassano had a feeling there might be a host of northwest suburban entrepreneurs coming up healthy in the idea department...
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Flight attendants helped to ground sex discriminationOct 18, 2014 11:00 pm - Dedicated to protecting the safety of others, Lake Barrington's Shari Worrell once performed mouth-to-mouth to save a man's life. Another time, she used a pair of earpho...
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Classic Oak and Leather Holding Going-Out-Of-Business SaleOct 16, 2014 11:00 pm - ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILL. - Classic Oak and Leather, a leading retailer of quality wood furniture for 34 years, is closing its store and holding a going-out-of-business sa...
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Challenges remain, but Mt. Prospect leaders say business picking up in villageOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - Business is picking up in Mount Prospect, village officials say. Speaking Thursday at a yearly economic development breakfast, village leaders said that with the economy...
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Randhurst holds Hoots and H'Owls festOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - The Third Annual 'Hoots and H'Owls' Fall Festival will be held 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, October 18, at Randhurst Village, Rand and Elmhurst Roads, Mount Prospect. The free...