Northbrook Business
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Morning thunderstorms leave some in dark in Northwest suburbsJul 26, 2012 11:00 am - ComEd is reporting pockets of power outages scattered throughout the Northwest suburbs following early morning thunderstorms, as well as 242 customers still without powe...
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Schaumburg opposes diving shop in unincorporated homeJul 25, 2012 4:30 pm - Schaumburg trustees have formally opposed a request before the Cook County Board for a relocated scuba diving shop to operate in a home just beyond the village’s borders...
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Suburban tourism -- and tax revenues -- increaseJul 25, 2012 5:30 am - Local counties were among those gaining the most tourism dollars across the state during 2011, which is fueling a so-called road show with state officials touting those ...
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Seven face federal fraud charges in mortgage 'scheme'Jul 24, 2012 4:00 pm - Seven men, mainly from the suburbs, are facing federal fraud charges stemming from what prosecutors called a “scheme” to bilk mortgage lenders out of more than $8.5 mill...
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I-GO cars make another go at Northwest suburbsJul 24, 2012 2:00 pm - A popular car sharing program started in Chicago hopes a new approach will help it take root in the Northwest suburbs. After testing out I-GO cars in Des Plaines for a y...
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Former Allstate exec to run SafeAutoJul 24, 2012 1:07 pm - Ron Davies, a former senior vice president with Northbrook-based Allstate Insurance Co., has been named CEO of Columbus Ohio-based SafeAuto Insurance Co. Davies will be ...
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Rose Paving donates $5K to Cancer Support CenterJul 23, 2012 11:02 am - Bridgeview-baed Rose Paving Co. has donated $5,000 to the Cancer Support Center, a place of help, hope and healing in the Chicago southland. The donation will go toward ...
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Abt executive runs with Olympic torch in EnglandJul 23, 2012 6:00 am - Mike Abt, co-president of family-owned Abt Electronics in Glenview, never expected to return to London nearly 30 years after his backpacking days. This time, he did so a...
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Illinois tourism show at Schaumburg Boomers stadiumJul 20, 2012 2:24 pm - The Woodfield Chicago Northwest Convention Bureau will host Illinois Office of Tourism Deputy Director Jan Kostner and her colleagues at the 2012 Illinois Road Show to b...
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Des Plaines mayor: Hartmarx can make Olympic uniformsJul 18, 2012 6:07 pm - Des Plaines Mayor Marty Moylan has a solution to the controversy over the U.S. Olympic Team’s Opening Ceremony uniforms being manufactured in China — have presidential s...