DuPage County Business
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Gallagher acquires Detlefs Johnson & PartnersFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - Itasca-based Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. said it has acquired Detlefs Johnson & Partners located in Baton Rouge, La. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. With oper...
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Elgin Knit Works to open SaturdayFeb 06, 2012 11:00 pm - Betsy Kuhn is about to become one of those handcrafters whose “pie in the sky” dream comes true. The Elgin woman said opening her own knitting and yarn store is somethi...
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Capone's Hideaway in St. Charles shuts its doorsFeb 06, 2012 11:00 pm - Al Capone's Hideaway and Steakhouse, a former speak-easy and Roaring '20s-themed restaurant nestled along the Fox River in St. Charles, has closed. “After 38 years in bu...
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Wheaton Park District pursues Hubble pact with developerFeb 06, 2012 11:00 pm - Wheaton Park District is expected Wednesday to approve an agreement with a development company to preserve the gymnasiums and ball fields at the former Hubble Middle Sch...
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Is it time for your business to be on Facebook?Feb 06, 2012 6:00 am - Let others discuss the already much-discussed Facebook IPO. Here’s the real question: How do you know whether your business should have a Facebook page? There apparently...
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St. Charles Consulting Group helps provide competitive edgeFeb 06, 2012 5:00 am - An interview with Phil Davis, co-founder and managing partner of St. Charles Consulting Group. Q: Describe your business. What do you do? A: We are best known for o...
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Tech leader changes focus with sudden fatherhoodFeb 06, 2012 5:00 am - For Terry Howerton, life was thrilling and hectic and exciting as he founded the Illinois Technology Association and then TechNexus with colleague Fred Hoch and was in t...
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Trampoline parks bouncing into the areaFeb 06, 2012 5:00 am - A South Elgin couple is jumping into the indoor family entertainment business. Jill and Kevin Rempert recently opened Epic Air Trampoline Park in South Elgin. The busin...
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District 211 hosts girls science conferenceFeb 05, 2012 11:00 pm - District 211 will host its annual Girls in Engineering, Math and Science conference for fifth- and sixth-grade girls in districts 15 and 54, and private schools with the...
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WildStang robotics team gets White House honorFeb 02, 2012 11:00 pm - A senior from Rolling Meadows High School will be cutting class on Tuesday, but with good reason — he’ll be in Washington, D.C., meeting President Barack Obama. Harrison...