McHenry County Business
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New Antioch car wash business loves dirty carsMay 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Blair Martineau loves dirty cars. The more the better, especially if they are getting scrubbed down at his new car wash in Antioch. The Grayslake man opened the Ultimat...
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Pepsi Bottling rejects PepsiCo acquisition offerMay 03, 2009 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE -- Pepsi Bottling Group Inc. said Monday that it has rejected what it called a "grossly inadequate" acquisition offer from PepsiCo Inc., but analysts said that...
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Libertyville firm unveils wind turbineMay 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Despite earlier concerns from some area residents, a Libertyville company on Friday ceremoniously unveiled a 120-foot wind turbine it will use as an alternative energy s...
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Stimulus provides $8.7 million to fund summer jobs for area youthsMay 01, 2009 11:00 pm - The unemployment rate for 16- to-19-year-olds hit 21 percent last year, a level not seen for that age group since 1992. This year, a little extra boost from the federal ...
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Verizon Wireless boosting suburban networkApr 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Verizon Wireless, which has its Midwest headquarters in Schaumburg, said it's boosting its network around the suburbs and the state to provide faster service to subscrib...
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Wal-Mart supercenter opens in HuntleyApr 29, 2009 11:00 pm - When construction jobs dried up in Osage Beach, Mo., Thomas Pearse applied at a local Walmart and got a job working the register. Pearse was back at the register Wednesd...
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Italian family restaurant expands to PalatineApr 27, 2009 11:00 pm - A Wheeling High School graduate switched from owning a bunch of Luke's Beef restaurants to full-service Italian eateries. Tony Colatorti started working as a dishwasher...
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Feldco Factory Direct expands to MadisonApr 27, 2009 11:00 pm - DES PLAINES - Feldco Factory Direct will open its newest office and showroom in Madison, Wis. on May 1. Feldco will operate a showroom, corporate office and warehouse in...
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There's activity again at Vernon Hills gatewayApr 23, 2009 11:00 pm - The long-awaited southern gateway to Vernon Hills is nowhere near complete, but renewed activity has village officials guardedly optimistic. Roti Mediterranean Grill and...
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Buffalo Grove's IPA sued againApr 22, 2009 11:00 pm - A Buffalo Grove company already facing an EEOC lawsuit alleging massive sexual harassment is in hot water now with Illinois' attorney general, this time for alleged frau...