McHenry County Business
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Report: Oak Brook real estate firm bids for WrigleyJul 17, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- A Chicago-area commercial real estate group has made an offer to buy Wrigley Field, the iconic and historic home of the Chicago Cubs, according to a report T...
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UAL to record $2 bil accounting chargeJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- United Airlines parent UAL Corp. said it will record $2.6 billion to $2.7 billion in accounting charges in the second quarter, according to a regulatory fili...
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This hot dog has its dayJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - No matter where he travels in the world, John Plano's first stop upon returning home is Gina's Hot Dogs & Beef in Bensenville. "Ralphie puts his heart and soul into this...
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Cargill breaks ground on new Chicago plantJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Agriculture conglomerate Cargill has broken ground on a $22 million manufacturing plant that will make soybean-based "polyols." The Minnetonka, Minnesota-based company s...
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Entrepreneur brings art background into new framing businessJul 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Todd Rowland is incorporating his art background in launching his new business in downtown Grayslake. Rowland and co-owner Christy Kubiak are holding a grand opening We...
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Spray away mosquitoes with new control systemJul 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Two men from the McHenry area have launched a business designed to free your yard of pesky mosquitoes. Tim Johannes and Ryan Lasky operate Bullfrogg Pest Control, a bus...
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Motorola announces Apprion investmentJul 01, 2008 11:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG - Motorola Inc., through Motorola Ventures, its strategic venture capital arm, announced an investment in Apprion Inc., an open industrial wireless networks a...
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Fermilab job cuts avertedJun 30, 2008 11:00 pm - The Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory avoided additional layoffs and unpaid furloughs for employees with the signing of a bill by President Bush that granted the fac...
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Credit Union plans free shredding eventJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - ELGIN - Corporate America Credit Union is hosting a Shred Day today to offer the community an opportunity to shred unwanted documents for free, and discover how to prote...
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Brunswick to re-size, reduce costs by $300 millionJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - LAKE FOREST - Brunswick Corp., the maker of Sea Ray yachts and Boston Whaler fishing boats, plans to close four more North American plants and may fire as much as 10 per...