Elmhurst Business
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'Sin' tax hikes don't yield long-term revenue spikesOct 23, 2013 5:15 am - Sin isn't as profitable as it once was. While state lawmakers continue to increase taxes on liquor, cigarettes and gambling, revenues from the so-called “sin taxes” aren...
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Earnings preview: United Continental HoldingsOct 22, 2013 6:32 am - The Chicago-based parent company of United Airlines reports third-quarter results on Thursday, and investors will be looking for an update on its absorption of Continent...
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K40 Electronics owner honored with Entrepreneurial Excellence AwardOct 21, 2013 11:00 pm - Peggy Finley, owner/president of K40 Electronics in Elgin, was recently recognized with the 2013 Entrepreneurial Excellence Award in the Lifetime Achievement category sp...
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Naperville’s ‘ugly gray box’ begins transformationOct 21, 2013 2:02 pm - Hard hats were worn, shiny shovels were brandished and photos were taken. But most importantly, ground was broken Monday on a project 12 years in the making in downtown ...
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McDonald’s 3Q profit rises, revenue misses StreetOct 21, 2013 1:41 pm - NEW YORK — Oak Brook-based McDonald’s is introducing some higher-priced options to its Dollar Menu and renaming it “Dollar Menu and More” to spur sales in the U.S. The ...
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Skies, open road lure Naperville bankerOct 21, 2013 5:30 am - Don't define Lou Petritz by his new position as president of First Community Financial Bank-Naperville. For someone with a pilot's license and a love for motorcycles, he...
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Arts in Bartlett benefits from ECC students’ helpOct 18, 2013 4:43 pm - Elgin Community College students will gain real world experience and perform some community service this semester by providing pro bono services to Arts in Bartlett. Cec...
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New O'Hare runway: Which suburbs get noise now?Oct 18, 2013 5:15 am - Chicago left behind past battles with the suburbs in opening a new runway at O'Hare International Airport Thursday, but new turbulence lies ahead over noise and a promis...
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Questions remain after Mr. Z's closes in LombardOct 17, 2013 10:00 am - Weeks after an iconic Lombard grocery store abruptly closed, village officials still are seeking answers about what will happen to the now-shuttered building. For decade...
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Public weighs in on new ComEd transmission lineOct 15, 2013 6:00 am - Commonwealth Edison says it's going to tweak the route of a proposed high-voltage transmission line in northern Illinois based on public input. The utility has been hold...