Des Plaines Business
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Schawk acquires Brandimage for $25 millionOct 20, 2011 12:00 am - DES PLAINES — Schawk Inc. said it has acquired all of the assets of Lipson Associates, Inc. and Laga, Inc., which does business as Brandimage — Desgrippes & Laga, or “Br...
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Too shy to ‘network?’ Maybe notOct 19, 2011 12:00 am - Virtually everyone agrees networking for jobs is the most successful approach you can take to opening doors. But what if you think you are no good at networking? Jody Er...
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Mount Prospect executive stays in the forefrontOct 17, 2011 5:00 am - Richard Ruebe of Mount Prospect has been on the cusp of industry waves that have changed the way we live as a society. After he earned his MBA at the University of I...
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Northwest suburban chambers host business expo TuesdayOct 17, 2011 12:00 am - The Buffalo Grove, Des Plaines, Mount Prospect, Niles, Skokie and Wheeling/Prospect Heights chambers of commerce are hosting a Biz-to-Biz Expo and Taste from 3 to 6 p.m....
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Galvin's philanthropy left its mark on the suburbsOct 17, 2011 12:00 am - The story of how former Motorola Chairman and CEO Robert Galvin transformed the company into a technology giant is well documented. Lesser known are his philanthropic ef...
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Is It A Good Time To Refinance?Oct 14, 2011 11:00 pm - It seems like everyday there's new information about how low mortgage rates are, which leaves consumers wondering if they should, or are able to, refinance. The non-prof...
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Elgin man faces money laundering, theft chargesOct 14, 2011 12:00 am - Schaumburg police and the Kane County State's Attorney's office have charged an Elgin man with money laundering and theft after a 9-month-long investigation called Opera...
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UOP to provide technology for petrochemicals production in ChinaOct 13, 2011 12:00 am - DES PLAINES — UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, has been selected by Yantai Wanhua Polyurethanes Co. Ltd. to provide technology to produce key petrochemicals to meet growing...
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Brokerage trying to market former Grazie RestaurantOct 13, 2011 12:00 am - A real estate brokerage in Chicago is actively marketing the property that formerly housed Grazie Ristorante in Des Plaines, a city official said Thursday. The long-esta...
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Municipalities want greater ComEd regulationOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - Representatives of the Northwest Municipal Conference Tuesday announced their plan to repair perceived problems with ComEd's power outage response as evidenced by last s...