Evanston Business
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Government to review athletes' bid to unionize at NorthwesternApr 24, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - The National Labor Relations Board has granted Northwestern University's request that it review its ruling that football players at the university are essen...
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Website aims to make your moves seamlessApr 02, 2014 1:01 am - Moving from one home to another can be a very stressful process. A suburban woman is working to change all that. A website launched in May 2012 was founded by CEO Jenni...
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From ER to digital photo booths, couple says 'cheese' at eventsFeb 24, 2014 12:01 am - After Fred Skeppstrom of Wilmette earned his medical technician license, he worked for about three years in the emergency room at Evanston Hospital. That's where he met ...
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Eatery offers soup for price of day’s temperatureJan 28, 2014 7:14 am - A Chicago-area restaurant group serving older people is offering soup for a price that equals the high Fahrenheit temperature of the day. Mather LifeWays, which oper...
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Darr wants to spread WINGS nationwide to help domestic abuse victimsJan 27, 2014 4:00 am - After helping victims of domestic violence for about 15 years, Rebecca Darr is now on the front lines of expanding WINGS, or Women in Need Growing Stronger, into Chicago...
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Nobel Prize-winning economics professor diesJan 09, 2014 1:06 pm - Nobel laureate and longtime Northwestern University economics professor Dale Mortensen has died. Mortensen shared the Nobel economics prize with two other Americans in 2...
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Open house at Oakton nanotechnology labDec 27, 2013 1:07 pm - Delve into a world too small to be seen by the naked eye during a free nanotechnology open house hosted by Oakton Community College from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16...
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Oakton to offer food equipment repair trainingDec 26, 2013 3:50 pm - Oakton Community College has partnered with an online firm to offer students training in the commercial food equipment repair technology field. The Des Plaines-based sch...
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Child model from Mount Prospect now has agency of her ownDec 02, 2013 4:38 am - Mount Prospect resident Paige L. Ehlman has parlayed child modeling gigs into a 20-year career in modeling and acting. Now, at age 39 she has opened her own modeling ag...
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Evanston developer misses deadline on Detroit Packard plantSep 17, 2013 6:49 am - DETROIT — A former car plant that’s a symbol of Detroit’s industrial decline could be sold at public auction after a developer missed deadlines to acquire the property. ...