St. Charles Business
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Kane County will not lower impact fees to spur economyJul 18, 2012 5:30 am - The quest by some Kane County officials to lower the fee charged to new developments died in committee Tuesday. A lower fee was planned as an effort to spur growth in th...
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Business Ledger honored in Inland Press contestJul 16, 2012 7:02 pm - The Daily Herald Business Ledger was honored for a second year in a row by the Inland Press Association in its 2012 Newspaper Business Development Contest, which rec...
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Legislation will open electrical aggregation to residents in unincorporated areasJul 10, 2012 11:55 am - If you live in an unincorporated area, you’ve been on the outside looking in as many communities cut deals for cheaper electricity. However, that will change with new le...
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Elgin council considers incentives to entice Portillo’sJul 09, 2012 5:51 pm - Portillo’s lovers in the Elgin area soon may be able to buy the restaurant chain’s famous hot dogs and Italian beef closer to home. Elgin City Council members will consi...
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Manufacturing making slow resurgence in the suburbsJul 08, 2012 7:00 am - Acme Industries in the last six months alone hired 53 new employees to help churn out locomotive engine components, mining truck steering arms and other large, complex h...
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Szechwan Restaurant rising from building near-collapseJul 07, 2012 8:00 am - Nancy Chen misses her regulars. Never did she think she would go almost a year without serving those patrons, who have become her friends, their favorite Mandarin, Canto...
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United crew made delay bearableJul 07, 2012 4:40 am - On July 1, we boarded United Airlines flight 3785 out of Dallas, Texas, destination Chicago O’Hare. Approximately one hour from our destination, the plane was diverted t...
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Hot or cold? Outdoor workers can do without either oneJul 05, 2012 10:00 am - When it comes to sweltering heat or blistering cold, is there a lesser of two evils? Not necessarily, say people who work outdoors — they both stink in their own specia...
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'Water Wonders' already a hit with kids in North AuroraJul 04, 2012 10:00 am - The North Aurora riverfront's latest recreational amenity is proving popular with kids. “I don't want to go!” said Emerson Massie of Aurora, when her parents announced i...
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Village will finish roads, sidewalks in several stalled developmentsJul 03, 2012 4:35 pm - The effects of the recession and real estate crash are still being dealt with in North Aurora, where trustees Monday decided the village was taking over finishing public...