Lake County Business
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Motorola CEO, Harper College have plan to fix job skills shortageFeb 09, 2012 10:00 pm - It seems illogical that, according to Harper College officials, the region's unemployment rate is holding steady at 9 percent and yet more than 100,000 manufacturing job...
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Rolling Meadows firm helping today’s students be tomorrow’s engineersFeb 09, 2012 4:30 am - Wanting to inspire the next generation of American engineers, Rolling Meadows-based global security company Northrop Grumman is helping suburban students explore what it...
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Improving downtown Algonquin after the bypassFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - Algonquin has hired a consultant to work on a strategic plan to enhance its downtown as a walkable, mixed-use business district once the so-called Western Bypass of Rout...
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PharMEDium rebnews agreement with HealthTrustFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - PRNewswire Lake Forest-based PhaarMEDium said it has renewed its agreement with HealthTrust Purchasing Group, which allows PharMEDium to continue providing outsourced ph...
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Preckwinkle hopes to boost city-suburban cooperationFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - In an effort to create more economic collaboration between the city and the suburbs, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said Wednesday that the three workforce...
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Northern States Financial to delist From NasdaqFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - Waukegan-based Northern States Financial Corp. holding company for NorStates Bank, said it has notified The Nasdaq Stock Market of its intent to voluntarily delist its c...
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Suburban hardware store owners want chemical law scaled backFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Some suburban hardware store owners say a controversial new law should be scaled back because customers shouldn't have to sign a log book to buy household ...
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Vernon Hills Target might get bull's-eye logo after 20 yearsFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - Shoppers recognize the ubiquitous bull's-eye symbol as an indicator of a Target store in the neighborhood — except in Vernon Hills. That's because corporate logos weren'...
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Great America to hire 3,200 seasonal employeesFeb 06, 2012 11:00 pm - Six Flags Great America will host its first job fair of the year Saturday in an effort to fill 3,200 seasonal positions. The company will hold job fairs every other Satu...
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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...