Des Plaines Business
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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...
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3 local school districts might lease wind powerOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - A project that would use wind energy as a source of revenue for three local school districts is gaining traction as parties look to get the project up and running before...
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Metropolitan Square in Des Plaines under threat of foreclosureOct 10, 2011 12:00 am - The crown jewel of Des Plaines' downtown redevelopment, Metropolitan Square, is under threat of foreclosure after repeated defaults on a $17.6 million bank loan. The own...
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U-46 teams up with AT&T to deter teens from driving distractedOct 09, 2011 12:00 am - There's a new interschool rivalry brewing among the six high schools in Elgin Area School District U-46, and it has nothing to do with touchdowns, home runs or free thro...