Oak Park Business
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An inside look at how Libertyville engineers designed latest RazrsSep 17, 2012 10:29 am - Iqbal Arshad knows about that “aha moment,” when something just feels right. The senior vice president of global product development at Motorola Mobility felt that mome...
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What to do now about healthcare benefitsJul 09, 2012 5:30 am - Set aside the vitriol for the moment and get practical: Except for a conversation with your health insurance adviser, there’s very little a small-business owner must do ...
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Hoffman sports leader up to bat with Italian teamMay 14, 2012 6:30 am - Hoffman Estates resident Peter M. Caliendo has made baseball his life. He was the director of baseball operations when the former Schaumburg Flyers started. He even trav...
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Ignore the shouting, ‘hold tight’ on health plansApr 09, 2012 6:00 am - The Supremes took their vote on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare, if you prefer) March 30. The rest of us — including the apparently endless par...
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Twenty suburban firms honored for business excellenceMar 15, 2012 8:00 pm - When it comes excellence in business, it's all in the sauce. Having that “secret sauce” was the theme carried by the 20 suburban companies and organizations honored Thur...
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Trampoline parks bouncing into the areaFeb 06, 2012 5:00 am - A South Elgin couple is jumping into the indoor family entertainment business. Jill and Kevin Rempert recently opened Epic Air Trampoline Park in South Elgin. The busin...
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St. Charles CEO aims to help young athletes excelJan 01, 2012 11:00 pm - St. Charles resident Shaon Berry is helping to provide advantages to young football athletes who might not otherwise get the chance to be recognized on a national scale....
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Arlington Heights CEO donates $20,000 to random peopleNov 21, 2011 4:00 am - Arlington Heights resident Cary Chessick decided one weekend to donate $20,000 to 40 random people. And he's still witnessing the kindness snowballing on Twitter's Tweet...
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Twenty honored, challenged at Influential Women in Business awardsNov 17, 2011 11:00 pm - Twenty suburban women business professionals were honored Thursday evening for the personal and professional achievements. But one of their own challenged them to grow t...
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Volunteerism leads to app creationOct 31, 2011 6:00 am - A new App Boot Camp and a very low-tech wheelbarrow full of mulch definitely had a connection for Eileen Sweeney, director of Libertyville-based Motorola Mobility Founda...