Itasca Business
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Mowz offers suburban homeowners chance to care for lawn via appMay 01, 2014 1:01 am - If you dread mowing the lawn or just don't have the time, a new app called Mowz could help relieve you of that summertime chore. Co-founders William Mahoney of Syracuse...
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First Midwest acquires Popular's Chicago operationsApr 23, 2014 1:01 am - Itasca-based First Midwest Bancorp, the parent company of First Midwest Bank, said Wednesday it will acquire the Chicago operations of Popular Community Bank, a subsidia...
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Hoffman entrepreneur raises bar with new non-alcoholic drink productApr 21, 2014 1:01 am - Adam Leja, 30, of Hoffman Estates is founder of the organic lemon drink, Lemonesse, which is bottled in Geneva. It took a serious car accident involving a drunken driver...
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Puppy mill protesters picket in BataviaApr 19, 2014 1:01 am - Bolstered by recent "puppy mill" bans in Chicago and suburban Cook County, protesters from The Puppy Mill Project picketed along Randall Road in Batavia Saturday. Organi...
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Gallagher to sell $890 million of shares for Wesfarmers DealcApr 07, 2014 1:01 am - Itasca-based Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is selling 19 million shares of common stock to help fund the purchase of Wesfarmers Ltd.'s insurance brokering operation, as the ...
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Gallagher acquires New Zealand-based agencyApr 04, 2014 1:01 am - Itasca-based Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Mike Henry Insurance Brokers Limited headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand. Terms of the transaction were not discl...
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W. Chicago firm honored for twist on snowplowMar 31, 2014 1:00 am - Richard Behan has come a long way since his first attempt to make a snowplow for everyday cars ended more than three decades ago with his vehicle stuck in a Schaumburg s...
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Suburbs hit with flood insurance rate increasesMar 30, 2014 8:00 am - This story has been updated to reflect that Joliet is located near the Des Plaines River. Cheryl Brady has lived in her Wheeling home for the past 15 years, and tho...
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Crown Service Systems Joins A Non ProfitMar 26, 2014 11:00 pm - DuPage County, Illinois - March 25, 2014 - Crown Service Systems is a woman-owned commercial cleaning business that has teamed up with Cleaning For A Reason, an internat...
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How Medinah’s proposed tax cut could cost schoolsMar 26, 2014 5:15 am - The exclusive Medinah Country Club's lush, rolling greens have played host to celebrities and golfing elites throughout their storied history, including in 2012 when the...