Anna Marie Kukec
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Abbott to cut 550 jobs; earnings exceed estimates as company prepares to splitOct 17, 2012 12:58 pm - Abbott Laboratories, which plans to separate into two companies, said it cut 550 jobs globally today — including about 100 from its headquarters in Libertyville Town...
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Aurora inventor keeps ideas flowingOct 15, 2012 6:00 am - Aurora resident Marc Rumaner, 51, is a graphic designer in Naperville by day. But give him a few minutes, anywhere, and he's inventing. He looks at something and ideas s...
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Dreyer doctors move ahead with eVisitsOct 11, 2012 10:00 am - An Aurora-based clinic, which has 11 facilities around the suburbs, offers busy people a chance to check in with a doctor electronically to discuss simple symptoms, such...
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Lincolnshire executive takes life’s changes in strideOct 08, 2012 5:51 am - Ida Butler, who is the new executive director of the Greater Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce, has given up TV for more than a year. And no, she doesn’t miss it or the c...
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Suburban event planners see more businessOct 08, 2012 5:00 am - As the economy continues to improve, so does the suburban hospitality industry and that could mean some bargains for those coming to the area for business or leisure, ac...
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Election slows business in hospitality industryOct 08, 2012 5:00 am - The presidential elections are having an impact on the suburban hospitality industry, even months in advance of that historic day. Reservations have slowed for travel an...
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Dawn Patrol: Legionella in Batavia; sex assault in St. CharlesOct 05, 2012 5:00 am - Traces of Legionella bacteria found at 3 Batavia schools Legionella bacteria have been found in the water at three schools in Batavia District 101, but it is not li...
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Batavia fire damages motorcycle shopOct 04, 2012 7:48 pm - A fire at a motorcycle repair shop in Batavia late Thursday resulted in roughly $110,000 in damages, according to a Batavia Fire Department official. Diesel’s Service & ...
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Australian man accused of sexual assault in St. CharlesOct 04, 2012 5:56 pm - Bond was set at $500,000 Thursday for an Australian man charged with sexually assaulting a woman in a dormitory room at the Q Center executive conference facility in St....
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Arlington firm ‘marries’ technologies to create products for clientsOct 04, 2012 9:00 am - Arlington Heights-based Fusion92 may have started as a marketing and advertising firm, but its work with technology companies has rubbed off on it. Earlier this year, it...