Lombard Business
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Funding questions remain for Wheaton apartment proposalMar 20, 2012 2:08 pm - A Chicago-based developer wants Wheaton to pay $2.7 million to support a luxury apartment complex downtown, but some city officials are expressing possible concerns. The...
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Family business falters, then recovers with SBDC helpMar 19, 2012 7:00 am - Family businesses can get especially dicey when the brother who runs the business — say Marchese and Sons Inc., a land surveyor in Roselle — lays off staff. “I laid off ...
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COD faculty, administration remain at loggerheads on contractMar 16, 2012 7:02 pm - Is the current College of DuPage faculty contract trash or treasure? That’s the central question facing bargaining teams for the college’s administration and faculty ass...
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14-year-old camps out in Naperville for new iPadMar 16, 2012 1:00 pm - Matthew Henick was so enthusiastic about upgrading to the latest iPad, he talked his dad into driving him to the downtown Naperville Apple Store Thursday night to get in...
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Haiti an ‘eye-opening’ experience for Moto executiveMar 11, 2012 9:09 am - Matthew Blakely, director of Schaumburg-based Motorola Solutions Foundation returned from a whirlwind tour of Haiti that was an “eye-opening experience,” he said of the ...
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ComEd outlines upgrade plans for suburbsMar 07, 2012 10:00 pm - Chicago-based ComEd, which has operations in Oak Brook, is expected to announce Thursday a $2.6 billion program to improve the electric grid in about 65 suburbs. Some wo...
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Addison CEO hires homeless to give them second chanceMar 05, 2012 5:00 am - CEO Justin Norman needed to hire workers at his Addison-based manufacturing firm, JD Norman Industries. Instead of turning to a temp agency or a headhunter, he turned to...
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BYOB requires liquor license in LombardMar 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Lombard restaurants that don't serve alcohol but want to allow customers to bring their own liquor will have to apply for a license under a village code update approved ...
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Roselle hires firm to help with business, land useFeb 28, 2012 11:00 pm - Roselle officials are poised to hire a firm that will help recruit business and identify the best use of land in the village. Officials this week tentatively approved a ...
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Sears to close six stores in Illinois, more elsewhereFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holdings posted a fourth-quarter loss of $2.4 billion on Thursday, then said it will close 15 additional Sears and Kmart stores and nine Grea...