Cook County Business
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Mario Tricoci shares business tips at College of DuPageJan 21, 2014 1:46 pm - In the world of business, salon owner and entrepreneur Mario Tricoci says, it almost always pays to make your own breaks. “The opportunity you get is the opportunity you...
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Diversity commission honors suburban leadersJan 17, 2014 8:22 am - The Illinois Commission on Diversity and Human Relations on Friday celebrated two suburban leaders at an event remembering Martin Luther King Jr., two days after what wo...
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Northwest Community Credit Union marks 75 yearsJan 07, 2014 8:32 am - Northwest Community Credit Union, based in Morton Grove, is celebrating its 75th year in business. First organized in 1939 by members of Immaculate Conception Church in ...
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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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Chemical plant unit shut down pending fire probeDec 31, 2013 2:46 pm - A judge says a Chicago-area chemical company can’t restart a manufacturing unit involved in an explosion and fire until it figures out what happened. Illinois Attorney G...
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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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Open house at Oakton nanotechnology labDec 27, 2013 1:07 pm - Delve into a world too small to be seen by the naked eye during a free nanotechnology open house hosted by Oakton Community College from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16...
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Oakton to offer food equipment repair trainingDec 26, 2013 3:50 pm - Oakton Community College has partnered with an online firm to offer students training in the commercial food equipment repair technology field. The Des Plaines-based sch...
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Emanuel names members of grocery task forceDec 25, 2013 5:00 am - Mayor Rahm Emanuel has announced the members of a task force to assess the impact of the closure of dozens of Dominick's grocery stores. Parent company Safeway Inc. said...
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Harper president named to White House committee on manufacturing jobsDec 06, 2013 5:00 am - Harper College President Ken Ender has been named to a White House committee working to solve the shortage of skilled workers for the manufacturing industry. Ender joine...