Kim Mikus
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Glen Ellyn's AliKat offers unique gifts for all occasionsMar 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Originally published Oct. 20, 2006 The owner of AliKat in Glen Ellyn believes the new shop fills a niche in the community by offering an array of fun, unusual gifts...
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Montessori School of Lake Forest names new directorMar 25, 2009 11:00 pm - The board of directors of the Montessori School of Lake Forest announced the return of Lissa Hektor as executive director. Hektor returns to a position she held at the s...
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From organic pies to hybrid deliveries, Pizza Fusion fully greenMar 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Pizza Fusion opened its first Midwest organic pizzeria in Naperville armed with a mission to help the environment and serve natural foods. Tom Katsenos launched the fra...
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Company looks at how to conserve energy, lower billsMar 23, 2009 11:00 pm - A product designed to reduce electric bills and the carbon foot print is being tested at the Hoffman Estates village hall. The Kilo Volt Amperage Reduction system, whic...
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Mens sports-themed resale shop a hit in BloomingdaleMar 19, 2009 11:00 pm - The economy, a friend's decision to stop smoking and a passion for resale shopping sparked the idea for a new Bloomingdale business. Susan Chernick launched My Wife's Ga...
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Mundelein's Z Trim adds fiber to school lunch menusMar 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Z Trim Holdings Inc. based in Mundelein announced it signed a contract with another school district looking to add fiber to its lunch menu. The 35-school Irvine Unified...
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Local banks question Obama's small business planMar 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Joe Connelly, a lender at Harris Bank Barrington, believes President Barack Obama's tools to assist small business lending are helpful, but he questions if the plan will...
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Chemrec names former Siemens President LeBlanc new CEOMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Chemrec AB has named Richard J. LeBlanc of Libertyville as CEO of the Sweden-based biofuels innovation company, and as CEO of its new U.S. subsidiary, Chemrec USA Inc., ...
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Local businesses see hope, skepticism in Obama plannMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Many suburban small business owners are hopeful and somewhat skeptical about President Barack Obama's efforts to rescue lending within the local economy. The Obama admin...
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Caterpillar laying off 815 in AuroraMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Caterpillar announced Tuesday that 665 production workers and 150 support and management employees will lose their jobs at the Aurora facility beginning in early June. ...