Articles filed under Klicki, Richard
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Nonprofit recycles paint, but also gives challenged adults meaningful work
Dec 13, 2019 1:00 AM - Wood Dale-based compan EarthPaint provides an answer to the dilemma that has forever stumped homeowners and businesses -- what to do with unused paint that collects in garages, basements and closets. It also provides job opportunities to people who need meaningful work.
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Schaumburg's DataCubes sees huge growth in insurance underwriting
Nov 12, 2019 11:54 AM - Schaumburg-based DataCubes found its path to success through development of software that has helped automate the labor-intensive underwriting process.
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Fidelitone's 90 years evolves from phonograph needles to supply chain manager
Oct 18, 2019 2:10 PM - As the fourth generation family owners of Wauconda-based Fidelitone, Josh Johnson and Ross Hudson have helped lead the supply chain management and logistic company to a major milestone this year -- celebrating 90 years of business.
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Glendale Heights-based Morley marks 50 years of rocking the music industry
Sep 16, 2019 7:22 PM - Fifty years ago, brothers Marv and Ray Lebow finally got serious about turning their TV-radio repair business into a manufacturer of compact speakers and guitar effect devices. Today, Morley's guitar pedals and effects devices continue to make the company a big player in the music industry.
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The GOA marks 40 years of supporting suburban business
Sep 13, 2019 1:00 AM - The GOA Regional Business Association is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year as a key advocacy and networking group for suburban businesses. Shirlanne Lemm, who's been GOA's president and CEO since 2009, has been with the organization for 35 of those 40 years.
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St. Charles firm's work with NASA dates back to Apollo
Aug 16, 2019 1:00 AM - Cain Tubular, a third-generation family-owned business in St. Charles, is among a number of Illinois-based companies that provide products and services for NASA's space programs. Its relationship with NASA goes back to the Apollo program.
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Entrepreneur finds niche in selling refurbished Apple items
Jul 19, 2019 8:51 AM - As a young entrepreneur, Scott Pauga started out by selling refurbished electronics on eBay and Craigslist. The business started to take off, but he soon began to detect a trend -- demand for Apple products was huge and growing.
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Mundelein CBD company gets financial boost from equity firm
Jun 21, 2019 9:04 AM - Mundelein CBD products manufacturer CBD Lion is getting a huge capital boost from Lake Forest equity company Acquired Sales Corp., which both companies say will fuel the company's already dramatic growth,
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Naperville natives pitch business on 'Shark Tank'
May 17, 2019 11:07 AM - Two Naperville natives recently took a dive into the "Shark Tank" and came out with a big bite.
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Aurora resale shop grows as people declutter lives
Apr 18, 2019 2:08 PM - Teri Case, who opened Boutique Repeats + Gifts 12 years ago, has seen her business expand from an upscale consignment store to a one-stop shop that helps people declutter their lives through services like closet purging, moving, senior transition and estate sale management.
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