Plainfield Business
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Dillard: School pension plan a ‘realistic threat’Feb 16, 2012 4:30 am - Anyone who thinks Illinois would never shift billions of dollars in teacher retirement costs onto local school districts had better think again, state Sen. Kirk Dillard ...
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Suburbs take lead in building, selling new homes againFeb 14, 2012 10:00 pm - After builder Kimball Hill went out of business, Naperville's Mayfair development had only 26 families living in the newly constructed townhouses from 2009 to 2011. Ano...
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Zurich executive in it for the long haulJan 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Zurich North America marked its 100th anniversary this month, hosting an event on its Schaumburg campus for its employees. And CEO Mike Foley led the event, unveiling a ...
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Manufacturing remains strong industry, career choiceNov 28, 2011 11:00 pm - To paraphrase Mark Twain, the rumors of the death of U.S. manufacturing are greatly exaggerated. While the United States certainly faces much greater global competition ...
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Sinkovits joins First Midwest BankNov 09, 2011 11:00 pm - Plainfield-based First Midwest Bank today announced Frederick F. Sinkovits has joined the company as a commercial loan officer. Sinkovits has an extensive background of...
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Linda Z's becomes sewer's mecca in Arlington HeightsNov 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Linda Zachman, of unincorporated Cary, has finally achieved what she's always wanted, owning a sewing superstore that has become a destination for quilting and sewin...
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Itchy consumers find bedbug websiteOct 14, 2011 5:45 am - The heavy media coverage of bedbugs invading many hotels nationwide has been a boon for Adam Greenberg of Northbrook. His online business, USBedBugs.com, has seen an upt...
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Suburban agencies see doom in new human services cutsSep 14, 2011 1:00 am - Suburban human services agencies lined up at Waubonsee Community College Tuesday to decry another round of funding cuts that providers said would only increase many of I...
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Durbin hears success stories from Elgin career centerAug 09, 2011 12:00 am - If the American economy is to recover, Sen. Dick Durbin says, the last place the federal government should cut funding is from career development sites like the Illinois...
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Local exec inducted into college Hall of FameJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - Ed Rensi of Downers Grove remembers what it was like when he was an Ohio State University student and his wife was expecting their first child. He had no money. No car. ...