Oak Brook Business
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Aurora poised to buy key real estate, solve downtown parkingMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - In a real-life game of Monopoly, Aurora officials believe the city is about to buy Boardwalk. And they can't wait to sell it to someone who will put a hotel on it. In t...
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Elgin chamber names McDonald's owner volunteer of yearMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - David Bear took home the Volunteer of the Year award Thursday during the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce's annual award luncheon. Bear, owner of Bear McDonald's Restauran...
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Manufacturer closer to moving HQ to AuroraMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - A manufacturing company based in Melrose Park that wants to relocate its headquarters to Aurora cleared its first hurdle Wednesday. If approved, the plan would bring mor...
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State unemployment rises to 12.2 percent; suburban rate soarsMar 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Unemployment rates in January soared above the previous year in all 12 metro areas for the 32nd consecutive month, according to data released Tuesday by the Illinois Dep...
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Lisle, Naperville chambers endorse Navistar moveMar 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Navistar's proposal to locate its international headquarters in Lisle received endorsements from its brethren in the business community. Both Lisle and Naperville chambe...
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New iPhone app helps drivers find parking downtownMar 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Trouble finding affordable parking in Chicago? There's an app for that, and it was created by a college student from the suburbs. Nick Capizzani, 23, of Plainfield, has...
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Tomra selects IFS applicationsMar 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Itasca-based Tomra Systems ASA, a global provider of recycling systems, has selected IFS Applications, a modern comprehensive solution that will provide Tomra with a mor...
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Central DuPage Hospital sells senior communityMar 11, 2010 10:00 pm - Central DuPage Hospital announced Friday that it has sold Wyndemere Senior Living Community in Wheaton. Life Care Services LLC of Des Moines, Iowa, acquired the senior t...
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Furniture business thrives with shoppers in the warehouseMar 10, 2010 10:00 pm - A Bensenville business is thriving in this weakening economy by letting shoppers search for discounts literally in the store's warehouse. And, the owners of Interior Exp...
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Local business leaders call on Sen. Durbin to lead immigration reformMar 10, 2010 10:00 pm - A group of business owners from the Northwest suburbs has called on Sen. Dick Durbin to lead Congress in reforming the country's immigration system, which they said coul...