Des Plaines Business
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Illinois Fire Safety Alliance opens Mount Prospect officeJul 30, 2012 9:22 am - The Illinois Fire Safety Alliance of Mount Prospect recently hosted an open house and dedication ceremony for its new fire sprinkler-protected office building in Mount P...
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Naperville bank exec in it for long haulJul 30, 2012 6:00 am - J. Patrick Benton knows what it's like to stay for the long haul. He's been a lifelong Naperville resident. He's been married to retired District 203 teacher, Polly Bent...
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Mt. Prospect resident pioneered the business of site selectionJul 28, 2012 6:25 pm - Known internationally as a business site selection specialist, Robert Ady pioneered the evolution of a fledgling industry into a respected profession while still finding...
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Catlow owner seeks online help to save theaterJul 28, 2012 8:00 am - The Catlow Theater in downtown Barrington hasn’t survived for 85 years by not constantly rising to the challenge of staying relevant. And for the second time in the 21st...
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Walsh criticizes Motorola Mobility moveJul 27, 2012 1:25 pm - With the announcement of Motorola Mobility moving from Libertyville to downtown Chicago, Congressman Joe Walsh said Motorola’s move only gives off the appearance that Ch...
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Morning thunderstorms leave some in dark in Northwest suburbsJul 26, 2012 11:00 am - ComEd is reporting pockets of power outages scattered throughout the Northwest suburbs following early morning thunderstorms, as well as 242 customers still without powe...
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Schaumburg opposes diving shop in unincorporated homeJul 25, 2012 4:30 pm - Schaumburg trustees have formally opposed a request before the Cook County Board for a relocated scuba diving shop to operate in a home just beyond the village’s borders...
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Suburban tourism -- and tax revenues -- increaseJul 25, 2012 5:30 am - Local counties were among those gaining the most tourism dollars across the state during 2011, which is fueling a so-called road show with state officials touting those ...
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Seven face federal fraud charges in mortgage 'scheme'Jul 24, 2012 4:00 pm - Seven men, mainly from the suburbs, are facing federal fraud charges stemming from what prosecutors called a “scheme” to bilk mortgage lenders out of more than $8.5 mill...
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I-GO cars make another go at Northwest suburbsJul 24, 2012 2:00 pm - A popular car sharing program started in Chicago hopes a new approach will help it take root in the Northwest suburbs. After testing out I-GO cars in Des Plaines for a y...