Des Plaines Business
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Municipalities look to redevelop land, closed buildingsMay 01, 2024 12:43 pm - Not since the aftermath of the Great Chicago Fire has there been this much civic streetscaping going on.
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Foster care is a labor of loveMay 01, 2024 10:23 am - This May, Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois (LCFS) recognizes National Foster Care Month, a time to acknowledge foster parents, family members, volunteers, mentors, policymakers, child welfare professionals and other members of the community who help children and youth in foster care feel safe, loved and find permanent homes.
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Food Truck Round Up coming to Des Plaines on May 21Apr 29, 2024 11:48 am - A fleet of mobile kitchens will return to Des Plaines on May 21 for the first Food Truck Round Up of the season. The event will run from 5 to 8 p.m. at Forest Elementary ...
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Harper College continues to expand green economy programsApr 26, 2024 12:59 pm - As Illinois rapidly expands its solar energy development, industry employers find it difficult to keep pace with the demand for skilled staff. Training opportunities such...
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‘We’re all here to help each other’: Collaboration opens new doors for small businessesApr 26, 2024 9:58 am - While facing challenges old and new — from navigating the ups and downs of the economy to ensuring adequate staffing post COVID-19 pandemic — small businesses are discove...
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Oakton College leading the way in environmental education and sustainabilityApr 26, 2024 12:46 pm - In its quest to create just and thriving communities, Oakton College, with campuses in Des Plaines and Skokie, has emerged as a leader in environmental education and sust...
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The Biz Week That Was: Bears shifting focus, new eateries, Lurie’s suburban outpatient center among highlightsApr 26, 2024 10:17 am - ‘A different philosophy’: Bears’ original goal to own stadium shifts with latest public-private plans New Chicago Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren’s stated desir...
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Mount Prospect woodworking firm expanding at Kensington Business CenterApr 25, 2024 12:14 pm - A 73-year-old woodworking firm with roots in downtown Mount Prospect will be one of the new tenants of a vacant 112,000-square-foot industrial building in the village’s K...
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Robin Hunden of Hunden Partners honored with Jeffrey D. Fisher Real Estate Legacy Award from Indiana University’s Kelley School of BusinessApr 19, 2024 9:48 am - Hunden Partners (Hunden), a full-service real estate development advisory practice, announced that its CEO and founder, Robin “Rob” Hunden, has been selected to receive o...
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High residential home prices here to stayApr 17, 2024 12:02 pm - In March 2024, detached home prices in the Chicago suburbs were up 9.3% from the same time the previous year, continuing their steady climb upward with no signs of slowing down.