Streamwood Business
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Duraco workers on quest to recover money after factory closingMay 31, 2010 11:00 pm - A giant photocopied bounced check hanging on the wall at the Rolling Meadows' office of the Chicago Workers Collaborative serves as a frustrating reminder for Kim Cambra...
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Business leaders, lawmakers talk jobs at Harper forumApr 06, 2010 11:00 pm - When Schaumburg-based Motorola Inc. splits into two companies early next year, how many jobs could be lost here? Or how many jobs could officials keep here by making Ill...
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Apple fans gear up, cautiously, for iPad launchApr 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Joe Lutz, a software developer from Streamwood, is eager to buy the new iPad that goes on sale Saturday at area Apple stores. The so-called lifestyle tool at 16-gigabyte...
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Elgin chamber names McDonald's owner volunteer of yearMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - David Bear took home the Volunteer of the Year award Thursday during the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce's annual award luncheon. Bear, owner of Bear McDonald's Restauran...
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Duraco workers sue executives to target personal assetsMar 04, 2010 10:00 pm - About 30 former workers of the now-shuttered Duraco Products in Streamwood filed a federal lawsuit Thursday seeking to be paid more than $350,000 in back wages by target...
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Workers seek payment from shuttered DuracoFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Several workers protested Monday at the shuttered Duraco Products in Streamwood, saying they still haven't been paid thousands of dollars for their work and insisting th...
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State sues modeling agencies over jobs scamFeb 16, 2010 10:00 pm - When Claire and Steve Larsen of Aurora arrived in New York City with their son Thomas, then 10, they had hoped to get him the right experience and exposure for his model...
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Daily Herald honored with 2010 Pathfinder AwardFeb 08, 2010 10:00 pm - The Daily Herald is this year's recipient of the Pathfinder Community Support Award, given annually by the Pathfinder District in the Northwest Suburban Council of the B...
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Court denies reorganization: Kirk Homes ordered to liquidateOct 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Kirk Homes CEO John Carroll's fight to keep the beleaguered builder's doors open ended Tuesday when a U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge ordered it to liquidate. The Streamwood...
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Kirk Homes reorganization plan denied; creditors discuss next stepsSep 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Streamwood-based Kirk Homes has vowed not to shutter its doors just yet. No liquidation order was issued in U.S. Bankruptcy Court on Tuesday, so the struggling homebuild...