Achieving success through proven negotiation strategies will be the topic of a full day seminar hosted by the Chicago/Midwest chapter of the Turnaround Management Association … Read more ›
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Art of Negotiating and Legal Ethics to be Covered During Chicago/Midwest TMA Workshop
Preliminary plans for 7-story garage, 9-story hotel approved
Preliminary plans for a new development featuring a seven-story garage, drive-thru restaurant and a nine-story hotel in Des Plaines were approved this week despite one … Read more ›
Council to discuss changes in hotel, parking garage development
A proposal to build a seven-story garage and nine-story hotel in Des Plaines that are nearly twice the size of the local height requirement will … Read more ›
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Comcast brings family and friends closer together with the launch of Skype on Xfinity
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Comcast brings family and friends closer together with the launch of Skype on Xfinity National Rollout Begins Today in Boston and Seattle … Read more ›
Report: Des Plaines casino still bests competitors
Business is still booming for the Rivers Casino in northwest suburban Des Plaines, which opened nine and half months ago to packed crowds eager to … Read more ›
Noise concerns prompts delay on Fountain Blue tent extension
The fate of a popular 6,000 square-foot tent used for weddings and parties is uncertain after the City Council this week heard complaints from neighbors … Read more ›
Longtime daycare closes, citing issues with bills and city
A beloved community daycare in Des Plaines shut its doors Friday, blaming its high property tax bills and inability to sell a piece of its … Read more › 2 comments
Des Plaines Yellow Cab fined $6K
A complaint from an angry customer led to a $6,000 fine for Des Plaines Yellow Cab after police found the company was violating city ordinances. … Read more ›
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Des Plaines Park District Wins Award for Best Safety Practices
The Des Plaines Park District received accredited status for the annual Loss Control Review by the Park District Risk Management Agency, PDRMA. This accreditation signifies … Read more ›
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Children’s Museum of Manhattan Names Illinois-Based Learning Resources® as Recipient of Inaugural Corporate Leadership Award
Selection Highlights Shared Educational Values and Approaches to Help All Children The Children’s Museum of Manhattan (CMOM) has announced the selection of Learning Resources, Inc. … Read more ›












