Northbrook Business
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Innovative Harper College manufacturing program spreading statewideSep 20, 2012 10:49 am - The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded $12.9 million in federal funding to expand Harper College’s new Advanced Manufacturing program to schools across Illinois, U.S. ...
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Allstate named a top innovative user of ITSep 20, 2012 9:17 am - Northbrook-based Allstate Insurance was named to the InformationWeek 500 list as one of the 20 most innovative users of information technology in the nation after descri...
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Mark Shale may close 3 storesSep 19, 2012 5:02 pm - Woodridge-based Mark Shale, a longtime high-end fashion retailer, said Wednesday it plans to close its three stores at Oakbrook Center, Northbrook Court and on North Mic...
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44th House candidates disagree on Sears dealSep 19, 2012 1:48 pm - The two men running to be representative of the Illinois House 44th District fundamentally agree on a lot of issues, but one they cannot see eye-to-eye on are tax breaks...
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Editorial: A close-to-home economic strategySep 19, 2012 8:59 am - At a meeting with the Daily Herald editorial board this week, Democratic U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin reflected on the usual topics — political dysfunction in Washington, the o...
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Nanotechnology textbook available on AmazonSep 18, 2012 10:41 am - Skokie-based NanoProfessor‘s textbook, “Introduction to Nanoscale Science and Technology,” is now available for purchase on Amazon.com. The textbook has been written spe...
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Candidates in four state races square offSep 13, 2012 11:48 am - From throwing out all incumbents to stronger commitment to bipartisan cooperation, a variety of approaches was suggested to improving the state of the state at a candida...
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General Growth rejects call to explore company saleSep 11, 2012 10:38 am - General Growth Properties Inc., the second-largest U.S. shopping-mall owner, rejected investor Bill Ackman’s call to put itself up for sale and said it plans to remain i...
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Schaumburg business group to host state candidates forumSep 07, 2012 4:03 pm - The Schaumburg Business Association will present a state representative and state senator candidates forum from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, at the Prairie Center ...
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ComEd CEO: Women are gaining momentumSep 07, 2012 2:27 pm - When Anne Pramaggiore was named the CEO of ComEd earlier this year, she became the first woman to hold both the title of president and chief executive officer at the ene...