West Chicago Business
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Geneva’s e-specials via text a hit with local shoppersJan 16, 2014 10:01 am - The Geneva’s Gone Mobile campaign, which provided coupons and other specials sent via text to consumers during the holidays, became such a hit that it will continue...
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Hot tub reopens at Naperville fitness club after Legionnaires’ scareJan 13, 2014 10:56 am - The hot tub at a fitness club in Naperville has reopened after being closed for more than two months because of two confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease. DuPage Coun...
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ECC buys remaining Spartan Meadows landJan 03, 2014 8:35 am - Elgin Community College recently purchased the remaining 41 acres of the former Spartan Meadows Golf Course for yet-to-be-determined expansion. The sale of the property,...
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Weekly U.S. unemployment benefit claims fall to 339,000Jan 02, 2014 6:00 am - The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits dipped 2,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 339,000, evidence that layoffs are low and hiring will likely remai...
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As Dominick's closes, employees, customers reminisceDec 28, 2013 10:00 am - Saturday was a sad day for Patricia Kolvek, a longtime Dominick's customer who stopped by the Schaumburg store at Meacham and Higgins roads one last time. “I didn't com...
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Elburn photographer creates 3-D studio for holidaysDec 16, 2013 4:30 am - Jan Baumgartner, a photographer from the unincorporated Elburn area, didn’t want to do typical portraits, especially for the holidays. She wanted to make the studio expe...
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Audit: former city official didn’t defraud ChicagoDec 04, 2013 5:42 am - An audit of a former state treasurer in Ohio facing money laundering, wire fraud and other charges has concluded that he did not engage in similar illegal activities whi...
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Report: States more lax than feds on judge rulesDec 04, 2013 5:38 am - Associated Press WASHINGTON — All 50 states and the District of Columbia have more lax financial disclosure rules for their high court justices than the disclosure requi...
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Dominick's to become Mariano's in Gurnee, Aurora, Buffalo GroveDec 02, 2013 2:30 pm - Eleven soon-to-be shuttered Dominick's grocery stores in the Chicago area — including ones in Gurnee, Buffalo Grove, Aurora and Park Ridge — will become Mariano's stores...
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Child model from Mount Prospect now has agency of her ownDec 02, 2013 4:38 am - Mount Prospect resident Paige L. Ehlman has parlayed child modeling gigs into a 20-year career in modeling and acting. Now, at age 39 she has opened her own modeling ag...