Itasca Business
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Municipalities want greater ComEd regulationOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - Representatives of the Northwest Municipal Conference Tuesday announced their plan to repair perceived problems with ComEd's power outage response as evidenced by last s...
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Supporters, opponents square off over Wheaton taxing districtOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - The push to create a new special taxing district in downtown Wheaton that would primarily fund an organization charged with promoting, maintaining and managing the downt...
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U-46 teams up with AT&T to deter teens from driving distractedOct 09, 2011 12:00 am - There's a new interschool rivalry brewing among the six high schools in Elgin Area School District U-46, and it has nothing to do with touchdowns, home runs or free thro...
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Gallagher acquires Freerks & AssociatesOct 07, 2011 12:00 am - ITASCA — Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. said it has acquired S. A. Freerks & Associates, Inc. headquartered in St. Louis. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded...
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ECC building earns design awardOct 07, 2011 12:00 am - The Itasca architecture firm that transformed two light industrial buildings on Elgin Community College’s campus into one high-tech space earned high marks from the loca...
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Lombard rejects plan to waive downtown permit feesOct 07, 2011 12:00 am - Lombard village trustees say they’re willing to do almost anything to bring new businesses into downtown. But they won’t initiate a proposed grant program to waive up t...
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Growers: Perfect year for Illinois pumpkinsOct 05, 2011 12:00 am - It's a good year to find the perfect pumpkin. After an essentially average summer, officials at the Illinois Department of Agriculture said this year's pumpkin crop is “...
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Chamber study underway to help boost local economyOct 03, 2011 12:00 am - Boosting the region’s innovation and entrepreneurship. Shaping Illinois, Wisconsin and Indiana as a cooperative, premier hub for business, transportation and supply chai...
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Roselle tries to find out what Ryder Cup is worthSep 27, 2011 12:00 am - Roselle leaders know the 39th annual Ryder Cup will affect their town when it comes to the Medinah Country Club next year. But on Monday they debated just how big its im...
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Local school districts considering new wind turbine optionSep 25, 2011 12:00 am - Having failed to attract investors to a proposed wind farm project in downstate Stark County, Carpentersville-based Community Unit District 300, Prospect Heights Element...