Kim Mikus
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Carol Stream company turns page to expanded facilityMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - At a time of cutbacks, a 33-year-old company with 300 employees is expanding. Team Services in Itasca and Booklet Binding Inc. in Broadview has combined its operations ...
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Schaumburg's ACS Group buys Walton/Stout Inc.May 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Auxiliary equipment maker ACS Group, a Harbour Group company, acquired Walton/Stout Inc. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. ACS, based in Schaumburg, plans to move pr...
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Long Grove business moves down the streetMay 21, 2009 11:00 pm - A popular Long Grove business is expanding and moving to a new location in town. Olive Tap, an olive oil tasting emporium, will soon be located into the remodeled histor...
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Suburban coach turns teamwork into businessMay 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Tim Fahey of Bartlett has coached youth sports for years - and served in everything from park district leagues to Little League boards. He has seen firsthand how gruelin...
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Antioch tea shop pours out all the stops -- including a gluten-free menuMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - The owner of a shop specializing in tea parties realizes she has to alter her business plan to continue to grow. Lorrie Ferguson is adding products and services at Infi...
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Fish cafe, market expands to Lake ZurichMay 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Patrick and Carol Hannagan, who have owned a wholesale fresh-fish business for a dozen years, are changing their business plan as the economy changes. The couple has dow...
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Elk Grove Village caterer expands menu with acquisitionMay 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Elk Grove Village-based Tasty Catering announced today that it's acquiring the assets of Rosanne's Catering Services, a 21-year-old catering and events company based in ...
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Garage sales an old remedy for cash-starved homeownersMay 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Melissa Wzorek and her girlfriends hold a garage sale every spring to clear the clutter and hang out together. They say this weekend's sale in Palatine has a different f...
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Aurora cookie company launches organic mixesMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Doodles Cookies in Aurora is introducing two healthier gourmet cookie mixes. The first is a low fat, organic chocolate chip cookie mix, while the second is gluten-free s...
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Italian chef brings extensive family-style menu to Vernon HillsMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - A well-known Italian chef with an extensive resume has arrived in Vernon Hills to launch a new pizza and pasta restaurant. Gianni Zonca, who was born in Torino, opened ...