Hoffman Estates Business
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Region to get manufacturing help from federal governmentMay 28, 2014 1:01 am - The Chicago area has been designated one of 12 "Manufacturing Communities" by the U.S. Department of Commerce, entitling it to $1.3 billion in future federal funding in ...
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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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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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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...
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Sears considering selling its Canadian operationsMay 14, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Hoffman Estates-based Sears is considering selling its Canadian operations as the retailer looks for ways to prop up its sagging business. The retailer, which...
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Preckwinkle touts county's business resources at suburban eventMay 13, 2014 1:01 am - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle told a suburban audience Tuesday county officials are creating "an arsenal of tools and incentives" for businesses. "We want...