Elgin Business
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Proposal would have schools take on future pension costs, not debtFeb 12, 2012 4:30 am - SPRINGFIELD — As suburban school officials remain skittish about the idea of paying more toward teachers' retirements, Illinois Senate President John Cullerton said a pr...
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Barrington Bank now serving Charter National customersFeb 10, 2012 11:00 pm - Charter National Bank in Hoffman Estates reopened Saturday as part of Barrington Bank & Trust Co. in a transfer of assets after the bank's failure. Barrington Bank, whic...
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Regulators close Hoffman Estates bankFeb 09, 2012 11:00 pm - A Hoffman Estates-based community bank was closed by federal regulators Friday, though its two suburban branch locations will remain open for business Saturday morning u...
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Sheriff suggests tweaking immigrant hold policyFeb 09, 2012 11:00 pm - Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart is suggesting the policy that forbids his office from informing federal officials when the county jail is about to release suspected illegal...
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Motorola CEO, Harper College have plan to fix job skills shortageFeb 09, 2012 10:00 pm - It seems illogical that, according to Harper College officials, the region's unemployment rate is holding steady at 9 percent and yet more than 100,000 manufacturing job...
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Rolling Meadows firm helping today’s students be tomorrow’s engineersFeb 09, 2012 4:30 am - Wanting to inspire the next generation of American engineers, Rolling Meadows-based global security company Northrop Grumman is helping suburban students explore what it...
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Improving downtown Algonquin after the bypassFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - Algonquin has hired a consultant to work on a strategic plan to enhance its downtown as a walkable, mixed-use business district once the so-called Western Bypass of Rout...
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Report: Bartlett train derailment caused by broken railFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - A Federal Railroad Administration rail accident report brought up at Tuesday’s Bartlett village board meeting shows that a November train derailment in the village was c...
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Developer sought to rehabilitate W. Chicago historic buildingFeb 08, 2012 10:00 pm - West Chicago, Illinois: February 9 , 2012 - The City of West Chicago, Illinois is seeking a qualified developer to rehabilitate a historic structure for retail, restaura...
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Preckwinkle hopes to boost city-suburban cooperationFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - In an effort to create more economic collaboration between the city and the suburbs, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said Wednesday that the three workforce...