Northbrook Business
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Study: More casinos, more gambling addictsAug 06, 2011 12:00 am - One university study shows that living near a casino can as much as double your likelihood of becoming addicted to gambling. It's a temptation that may become stronger f...
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Des Plaines casino takes in $17 million in first two weeksAug 06, 2011 12:00 am - The Illinois Gaming Board has released its July riverboat casino revenue report showing Rivers Casino in Des Plaines raked in more than $17 million in its first two week...
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Elgin group fights to repeal business licenseAug 05, 2011 12:00 am - A small but vocal political group, Elgin OCTAVE, formed shortly after the April election with its core mission aimed at fiscal responsibility. Over the past few mont...
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Global Leadership Summit coming to Willow CreekAug 05, 2011 12:00 am - Willow Creek’s Global Leadership Summit, this year featuring speakers including Howard Schultz, president of Starbucks, and Cory Booker, mayor of Newark, will be held th...
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Elgin picks 12 to head budget task forceAug 03, 2011 12:00 am - After almost 60 people applied to volunteer their time and help the Elgin City Council make tough budget decisions, Mayor David Kaptain and City Manager Sean Stegall hav...
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South Elgin High School scoreboard gets sponsorsAug 02, 2011 12:00 am - A pair of big-name sponsors will have their names emblazoned across the South Elgin High School stadium scoreboard when the school hosts its first athletic event in the ...
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UL acquires German medical device testing companiesAug 02, 2011 12:00 am - NORTHBROOK — UL has acquired MDT medical device testing GmbH and MD registration support Ltd., both based in Ochsenhausen, Germany. They will become part of UL’s Life an...
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Chiro One Wellness Centers host Career Fair Aug. 18 in Oak BrookAug 01, 2011 11:00 pm - Chiro One Wellness Centers is hosting a career fair to fill 100 job openings in its marketing, business development, billing, IT, maintenance, and finance departments fo...
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Suburban fleets switching to new fuel: Compressed natural gasJul 31, 2011 12:00 am - Compressed natural gas. Could it be the superfuel of the future — a solution to the nation's trauma about the price of gasoline and its impact on the environment? CNG, a...
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Officials, residents open to night races at Arlington ParkJul 30, 2011 12:00 am - The horse isn't even out of the starting gate, but Arlington Heights officials and residents are eager to hear more about a proposal for a few select night racing dates ...