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Construction Worker Killed In Lockport Accident

Chicago police have released a sketch of the man who knocked down and killed a 68-year-old grandmother as he bolted from a robbery at the Fullerton ‘L’ stop earlier in the week.

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Tifu, Lehman Highlight Newest Roster Additions

Hoffman Estates, IL – The Chicago Express, proud member of the ECHL and proud affiliate of the NHL’s Columbus Blue Jackets, announced today that F Yannick Tifu and D Scott Lehman have been added to the Training Camp roster.

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Fitch Updates Guidelines on Managing Criteria & Models

CHICAGO & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Effective today, Fitch Ratings has updated its report ‘Managing and Developing Criteria and Models’. In addition to the update, Fitch has also issued a new report, ‘Reviewing Unique or Complex Transactions’, which expands on criteria originally included in ‘Managing and Developing Criteria and Models’. Fitch has made a material change to the criteria outlined in ‘Managing and Developing Criteria and Models’. The approval of criteria will now be the sole respons

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John G. Morikis Elected to Fortune Brands Home & Security Board of Directors

DEERFIELD, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fortune Brands Home & Security (FBHS), the industry-leading home and security products unit of Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE: FO), today announced John G. Morikis has been elected to the company’s Board of Directors, effective December 1, 2011. Morikis is president and chief operating officer of The Sherwin-Williams Company, an $8 billion global leader in the paint and coatings industry. He was elected COO of Sherwin-Williams in 2006. “John is an accomplished e

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Fitch Rates Indiana Finance Authority’s $251.19MM SRF Revs ‘AAA’

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings has assigned ‘AAA’ ratings to following Indiana Finance Authority’s (IFA) state revolving fund program bonds: –$184.8 million, series 2011A; and –$66.4 million, series 2011B. The bonds are scheduled to sell via negotiation during the week of Oct. 10, 2011. Bond proceeds will fund wastewater and drinking water infrastructure loans to local entities throughout the state and refund certain series of outstanding bonds. In addition, Fitch has affirmed the fol

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Eclipse soccer enjoys successful September

TribLocal Winnetka/Northfield — Fri Sep 30 19:32:49 UTC 2011 The Eclipse Select Soccer Club’s five elite girls teams combined for a 23-3-1 record through September, including an 8-1-1 mark in Kansas last weekend. The … about: Antioch Bridget Hillsman (Elmhurst) Eclipse Select Soccer Club energy Erin Holland Jacqueline Widmark (Libertyville) Maya Neal (Naperville) News Nicole Niro (Barrington) President and coach Rebecca Koch (Cary) Rory Dames Sports at: Riley

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Sizzler Planning Return To Chicago Area

Back in the 1980s, Sizzler steakhouses were ubiquitous in the Chicago area, and now, the chain is planning a comeback.

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Fitch Affirms Bank of America Auto Trust 2009-3

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As part of its ongoing surveillance, Fitch Ratings affirms the outstanding notes of Bank of America Auto Trust 2009-3 transaction as follows: –Class A-3 at ‘AAAsf’; Outlook Stable; –Class A-4 at ‘AAAsf’; Outlook Stable. The ratings are based on available credit enhancement and loss performance. The collateral pools continue to perform within Fitch’s expectations. In addition, under the credit enhancement structure, the securities are able to withstand stress scenarios

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Fitch Affirms Hyundai Auto Receivables Trust 2007-A

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As part of its ongoing surveillance, Fitch Ratings affirms the outstanding notes of Hyundai Auto Receivables Trust 2007-A transaction as follows: –Class A-4 at ‘AAAsf’; Outlook Stable. The ratings are based on available credit enhancement and loss performance. The collateral pools continue to perform within Fitch’s expectations. In addition, under the credit enhancement structure, the securities are able to withstand stress scenarios consistent with the current ratings

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Fitch Affirms and Withdraws R.V.I. Guaranty Co’s Ratings

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings has affirmed and withdrawn the ‘BBB-’ Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) ratings of R.V.I. Guaranty Co., Ltd. and its insurance subsidiaries, R.V.I. America Insurance Co. and R.V.I. National Insurance Co. (collectively RVI). RVI’s ratings reflect the company’s dominant market position in the residual value insurance industry, low-risk insured asset portfolio, reduced level of business volume given the market conditions, high level of client concentration ris

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