West Chicago Business
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Small businesses see pros, cons of new health care lawMar 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Small businesses will either thrive or struggle to survive under the nation's new health care law. Those two sides of the debate are offered by U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean, a...
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Farmers, chefs nurture budding relationships at 'Farm Forum'Mar 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Professional chefs like to cook with high-quality ingredients - especially if those ingredients are well-priced. Professional produce farmers love the security of steady...
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ConAgra Foods 3Q profit rises, maintains outlookMar 24, 2010 11:00 pm - OMAHA, Neb.-- Strong sales of low-priced meals such as Banquet and Chef Boyardee and lower costs pushed ConAgra Foods Inc.'s third-quarter profit up 19 percent. Cheap pr...
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West Chicago clothing recycler expands despite recessionMar 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Next time you drop a bag of used clothing into a red-and-white bin at a local grocery store or school, take a good look. It may be taking its route to charity -- or to r...
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Contaminated raw milk delivered to several suburbs, health officials sayMar 23, 2010 11:00 pm - The Illinois Department of Public Health issued a warning Wednesday about a batch of bacteria-tainted raw milk that has been delivered to locations in Des Plaines, Elgin...
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Johnson Controls to buy parts plants from VisteonMar 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Johnson Controls Inc., through an affiliate, has a contract to buy two plants from Visteon Corp. that make parts for Chrysler Group LLC. The price is $17 million. Locall...
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Molex debuts new connectorMar 22, 2010 11:00 pm - LISLE - Molex Inc. announced the release of the new LC2+ optical interconnect product line. The latest offering by Molex for high-density harsh-environment optical appli...
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Naperville's Tasso's puts modern twist on Greek foodMar 22, 2010 11:00 pm - A restaurant that recently opened in Naperville is bringing a modern twist to authentic Greek cuisine. Tasso's Modern Greek Cuisine at 220 S. Washington St. serves trad...
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Wie signs endorsement deal with McDonald'sMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Michelle Wie has signed an endorsement deal with Oak Brook-based McDonald's, with an advertising campaign that will be launched next month in five languages. Terms of th...
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Provena case could lead to more tax exempt challenges of area hospitalsMar 20, 2010 11:00 pm - State revenue department officials are vowing to review other hospitals' property tax exemption applications in the wake of a precedent-setting state Supreme Court decis...