St. Charles Business
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U-46 teams up with AT&T to deter teens from driving distractedOct 09, 2011 12:00 am - There's a new interschool rivalry brewing among the six high schools in Elgin Area School District U-46, and it has nothing to do with touchdowns, home runs or free thro...
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When you need to get rid of old phones, electronicsOct 07, 2011 6:00 am - Thomas R. Wells and Ken Haller, both St. Charles natives, started a mobile phone recycling business called eBlazeServices.com in 2008, which has since expanded worldwide...
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Charlestowne Mall eyeing spring for big changesOct 07, 2011 5:00 am - The debut of a rejuvenated Charlestowne Mall may only be a couple seasons away, a change that would make local business owners and St. Charles city officials happy. Busi...
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ECC building earns design awardOct 07, 2011 12:00 am - The Itasca architecture firm that transformed two light industrial buildings on Elgin Community College’s campus into one high-tech space earned high marks from the loca...
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Struggling suburbanites turn to scrap metal for moneyOct 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Alyce Dunn has been collecting scrap metal to take to recycling centers for close to 25 years. The first time she went to a scrap yard she was helping other people turn ...
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St. Charles business owners worry over east side retailOct 04, 2011 1:00 am - Departing and dying retail on St. Charles’ east side is the top concern for the existing members of the local business community, participants at a workshop said Tuesday...
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Halloween stores pop up along Randall RoadOct 04, 2011 12:00 am - There is no shortage of spots along the Randall Road corridor to get inspiration for your Halloween costume this spooky season. From Geneva to Crystal Lake, temporary Ha...
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District 300 putting up fight over Sears tax dollarsOct 04, 2011 12:00 am - About 50 students, parents and staff from Carpentersville-based Community Unit District 300 appeared Monday before the Hoffman Estates Village Board opposing tax incenti...
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Huntley businesses in construction zone to get shot in the armOct 03, 2011 12:00 am - The lane-widening project on Route 47 in Huntley has been the bane of Bernice Bakley’s existence ever since it got started in April 2010. Bakley owns Huntley Travel, loc...
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Dundee Twp. mourns death of local businessman Fred DoederleinSep 27, 2011 1:00 am - Fred Doederlein, 1927-2011