McHenry County Business
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Area existing home sales leap 19.2% over 2010Aug 18, 2011 12:00 am - Existing home sales in the area spiked 19.2 percent in July compared to a year ago, the Illinois Association of Realtors reported Thursday. In the nine-county Chicagolan...
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Barrington Youth & Family Services welcomes new counselors for school yearAug 17, 2011 11:00 pm - Barrington Youth & Family Services (BYFS) welcomes Laura Deterville and Gabrielle Johnson, to the staff for the start of the 2011-2012 school year. Both join BYFS as pa...
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Local tech company wins prestigious awardsAug 17, 2011 11:00 pm - Converged Technology Professionals, based in Crystal Lake, with offices in Chicago, as well as Madison and Waukesha, Wis., announces its recognition by ShoreTel, the lea...
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New venture for Algonquin spa ownerAug 17, 2011 1:00 am - After 21 years spent working in human resources consulting, Heather Kinsley was laid off in the fall of 2009. Less than two years later, the Algonquin woman has reinvent...
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Want to scare people at Great America?Aug 17, 2011 12:00 am - If Halloween is your favorite holiday, take note. Six Flags Great America in Gurnee will host auditions for Scare Actors for its annual Fright Fest. The auditions ta...
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Lake County Forest Preserve District introduces free appAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - See an interesting songbird at your local forest preserve? Now there's an app that let's you share the image on your smartphone. Actually, the new application introduced...
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Kane County sees increase in new constructionAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - In perhaps a small sign that the economy is beginning to mop up the detritus of the housing bubble, Kane County officials reported an uptick in new home construction Tue...
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Find stylish kids' clothes at Trendy TotsAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - A new children's consignment shop is open along the Randall Road corridor, helping parents save money and maybe make a little money at the same time. Trendy Tots Consign...
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Garibaldi's closed in Carpentersville over unpaid taxesAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - The state has shut down a Carpentersville restaurant that failed to pay its sales taxes for almost a year, documents show. Garibaldi's restaurant, an Italian eatery on t...
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Officials expect Google to keep Motorola Mobility's Libertyville siteAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - While state officials said the sale of Motorola Mobility could alter its pact to stay in Illinois, Libertyville's mayor said the smartphone maker is expected to remain i...