Des Plaines Business
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SGK names new chief information officerDec 04, 2013 8:12 am - Des Plaines-based SGK, formerly Schawk Inc., has appointed Robert Border as chief information officer. “Bob has significant experience in aligning IT-enabled business tr...
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Lavelle Law Adds Two New AttorneysDec 03, 2013 10:00 pm - Lavelle Law, Ltd., one of the largest law firms in the Chicago suburbs has announced the hiring of two new attorneys, the 18th and 19th in the Palatine practice. Joining...
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Des Plaines waste collection bidding process ruffles alderman, bidderDec 03, 2013 9:00 am - Des Plaines is getting rid of its current garbage collection contract in an attempt to save money, but some city aldermen are upset that a few companies might not be con...
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Advocate names Sherman's Floyd president of Lutheran GeneralDec 03, 2013 9:00 am - Advocate Health Care has named Richard Floyd the new president of Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, effective Jan. 1, 2014. Floyd has served as president...
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Dominick's to become Mariano's in Gurnee, Aurora, Buffalo GroveDec 02, 2013 2:30 pm - Eleven soon-to-be shuttered Dominick's grocery stores in the Chicago area — including ones in Gurnee, Buffalo Grove, Aurora and Park Ridge — will become Mariano's stores...
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Nuclear waste burial debate produces odd alliancesNov 28, 2013 5:11 am - $PHOTOCREDIT_ON$Associated Press$PHOTOCREDIT_OFF$ KINCARDINE, Ontario — Ordinarily, a proposal to bury radioactive waste in a scenic area that relies on tourism would in...
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Piles of Midwest ‘petcoke’ raising residents’ ireNov 28, 2013 5:07 am - The images are startling. Billowing black clouds darken the daytime sky as wind-driven grit pelts homes and cars and forces bewildered residents to take cover. The onsla...
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Suburban shoppers' dos and don'ts of Thanksgiving shoppingNov 28, 2013 4:30 am - After you're done stuffing yourself on Thanksgiving, why not walk off the calories with a little retail therapy? That's exactly what Mae Hicks Jones of Elgin and about 2...
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Union alleges unfair labor practices at Des Plaines casinoNov 27, 2013 2:00 pm - A service employees union has filed unfair labor practice complaints against Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, claiming casino management is trying to block workers from uni...
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Arlington Hts. woman charged in $597,000 Allstate theftNov 27, 2013 8:00 am - An Arlington Heights woman charged with taking nearly $600,000 from her former employer, Allstate Insurance Co., is accused of spending the money on credit card payments...