Palatine Business
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Cable, Internet and phone restored to 17,000 WOW! customersMar 13, 2012 8:00 am - Service was restored to about 17,000 WOW! cable customers in the Northwest suburbs who were without service for most of Monday after a fiber-optic line was severed. Offi...
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Northrop Grumman delivers new technologyMar 12, 2012 1:01 pm - Northrop Grumman Corp. of Rolling Meadows announced the recent production and delivery of the 100th Litening G4 targeting pod. Litening G4 is currently in full produ...
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Mariano's Fresh Market boosting towns' sales tax numbersMar 09, 2012 4:30 am - Employees call midafternoon the quiet time at Mariano's Fresh Market in Vernon Hills, yet seven of the 13 main checkouts are open and humming. “I can tell this store has...
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Elgin market celebrates 30 years in businessMar 08, 2012 2:00 pm - State Street Market Shops will turn 30 this weekend. The market houses as many as 35 individual vendors with merchandise set up throughout the long, narrow brick bui...
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ComEd outlines upgrade plans for suburbsMar 07, 2012 10:00 pm - Chicago-based ComEd, which has operations in Oak Brook, is expected to announce Thursday a $2.6 billion program to improve the electric grid in about 65 suburbs. Some wo...
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Dickey's Barbecue Pit opens in Orland ParkMar 07, 2012 9:00 am - ORLAND PARK — Brothers Joseph and John Bak will celebrate the grand opening of their Dickey's Barbecue Pit franchise from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday at the restaurant on 1511...
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Rolling Meadows economy on the upswing, mayor saysMar 05, 2012 3:33 pm - Although the local economy isn’t quite where it was before the recession, Rolling Meadows Mayor Tom Rooney told area business leaders Monday that things are looking up f...
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Don’t ignore character traits when hiring employeesMar 05, 2012 5:12 am - “The new worker who doesn’t quite fit isn’t the end of the world — if your company has 15,000 employees,” says Jeff Rosset. “But if you have 11 employees, it’s a problem...
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Palatine business offers custom plants, treesMar 05, 2012 5:00 am - An interview with Ralph Kaushagen, co-owner of Silkworx by Lori. He also serves as warehouse, shipping manager. Q: Describe your business. What do you do? A: We de...
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Addison CEO hires homeless to give them second chanceMar 05, 2012 5:00 am - CEO Justin Norman needed to hire workers at his Addison-based manufacturing firm, JD Norman Industries. Instead of turning to a temp agency or a headhunter, he turned to...