Elgin Business
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Nonprofit connects veterans to industry where 'jobs are plentiful'May 26, 2014 8:00 am - Carol Multack of Naperville wasn't aiming to help veterans. She was looking for young people to enroll in a technical training course developed by her company. But on he...
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From New York to Hoffman, engineer opts for baking breadMay 26, 2014 5:00 am - Chris Wu went from helping to construct major buildings in New York to baking bread in Hoffman Estates. He and his wife Heather opened the Great Harvest Bread Co. in Ma...
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Clothes Mentor opens in Algonquin and BataviaMay 25, 2014 11:00 pm - There is a new business along the Randall Road corridor where women can sell clothes they no longer wear, no longer fit into, or just never liked. And then other women c...
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Schaumburg funeral home seeks on-site cremationsMay 23, 2014 1:01 am - The increasing popularity of cremation as a funeral option is changing the generations-old business model for suburban funeral homes, some of which are preparing for cha...
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Sears 1Q loss widens, may close more storesMay 22, 2014 1:00 am - NEW YORK — Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holdings signaled that it may close more stores than the 80 locations it is shuttering this year as the beleaguered retailer looks...
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Kirk wants probe of Hines VA hospitalMay 22, 2014 1:00 am - U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk said Thursday that there is new evidence of a “culture of corruption” at a veterans hospital in the Western suburbs and that a federal investigation ...
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CPA firm Mueller expands presence in ChicagoMay 19, 2014 11:00 pm - CHICAGO, MAY 19, 2014 - Mueller, a CPA, management consulting and financial services firm serving privately held and public companies, local governments and nonprofit or...
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Ex-informant pleads guilty to fraudMay 16, 2014 1:01 am - A Chicago real estate developer who was a key government witness in several corruption cases has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $370,000 from suburban taxpayers. J...
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Elgin panel OKs contract for economic development servicesMay 15, 2014 1:01 am - Elgin council members for the first time approved a three-year contract for economic development services from the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce over the objections of ...
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Sears, Kmart customers can Get Advice on web or appMay 15, 2014 1:00 am - Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holdings Corp., parent to Sears and Kmart stores, wants to make sure you have all the information you need, whether or not you make a purchas...