Mark Allen, Other Chicagoans Quoted in Don Terry national piece "How a Past Political Star Became an Also-Ran"
And The Ordinary People Said — Mon Feb 28 15:24:17 UTC 2011 How a Past Political Star Became an Also-Ran By DON TERRY Published: February 26, 2011 CloseLinkedinDiggMixxMySpacePermalink JeNest Murry was not going to allow her teenage niece, Raven, to sit out the mayoral election. Right after work on Tuesday, Ms…. about: carolmoseleybraun Carol Moseley Braun Chicago chicagomayoralelection chicagonewscooperative Chicago News Cooperative donterry DON TERRY Mark Allen Mayor mayoral election Murray Murry newyorktimes New York Times Politics Raven State Street
Emanuel dances to the top in Chicago
Can Tiny Dancer lift up the City of Big Shoulders? He thinks so. Even coiled with nervous anticipation and bundled in Patagonia on a snowy election day, Rahm Emanuel retained his Black Swan panache.
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Group: Chicago needs more protected bike routes
Advocacy group says high number shows that Chicago needs more protected bike routes It’s no secret that Chicago is growing into a more bicycle-friendly city. A new study for the first time puts numbers on where the rubber meets the road.
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Insurance Auto Auctions Opens Third Location in South Carolina
WESTCHESTER, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. (IAA) the leading live and live-online salvage auto auction company and wholly owned subsidiary of KAR Auction Services, Inc. (NYSE: KAR), today announced the opening of its Columbia, South Carolina branch location and marks its continued expansion in the Southeast. “We are pleased to strategically expand our coverage with branch locations that make doing business with IAA convenient for our buyers and sellers alike,” said Tom O’B
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Discover® Small Business WatchSM: Confidence Holds Steady among Small Business Owners
RIVERWOODS, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tax process getting more difficult for small business owners, according to Discover survey.
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Inland American Real Estate Trust, Inc. Acquires Charleston Marriott Town Center in Charleston, West Virginia
OAK BROOK, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Inland American Lodging Group, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Inland American Real Estate Trust, Inc., announced today that it has acquired the Charleston Marriott Town Center for $25.5 million.
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Inland American Real Estate Trust, Inc. Acquires Charleston Marriott Town Center in Charleston, West Virginia
Fitch Modifies Process for Reviewing Existing & New Criteria, Models & Unique Transactions
CHICAGO & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings has modified its process for creating Peer Review Committees in order to increase flexibility and improve the timeliness of criteria reviews. An updated criteria report entitled ‘Process for Reviewing Existing and New Criteria, Models and Unique Transactions’ has been published today and replaces the prior report of the same name dated Aug. 16, 2010. The complete report is available on Fitch’s web site at ‘www.fitchratings.com’. Additional informa
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Premium and Natural Descriptors Resonate with Consumers of Beef and Pork Menu Items, Finds Technomic
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nearly two out of three consumers recently surveyed by Technomic say they think beef and pork products labeled or menued with premium descriptors such as grass-fed, lean, organic or natural will taste better than other beef and pork products that do not carry these same labels. Terms describing premium types and cuts of meat had a strong influence on perception of flavor and price thresholds, while terms describing natural farming and preparation were likely to influenc
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Premium and Natural Descriptors Resonate with Consumers of Beef and Pork Menu Items, Finds Technomic
DrupalCon Chicago is THE PLACE TO BE for Anyone Seeking to Benefit from All Drupal has to Offer
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DrupalCon Chicago, an international event that brings together the community that utilizes, develops, designs and supports the Drupal platform, today announced it has become the destination for all things Drupal. With more than 3,000 attendees expected, DrupalCon Chicago will take place March 7-10, 2011 at the Sheraton Hotel and Towers and will create a unique environment that brings together businesses, Web developers, designers and anyone else seeking to learn about a
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New Free Resource Helpful in Developing Employer Safety and Health Programs
ITASCA, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nearly three times as many employees suffer injuries while not at work. To address this alarming trend, the National Safety Council has created the Family Safety & Health Employer Resource, a tool for safety professionals, wellness coordinators, HR professionals and others to promote safety beyond the workplace. This free online resource assists with integrating family safety and health into existing safety programs and targets the leading causes of injury, ill
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