Business

Bush By Bush, DeKalb Nature Trail Restoration Is Underway

Susan Stephens — Fri, 03 May 2013 06:32:41 +0000

The DeKalb Nature Trail was replanted Thursday, half a year after ComEd removed most of the growth below its overhead transmission lines.

Northern Illinois Workforce Development Board Expanding

Guy Stephens — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:18:25 +0000

An organization that oversees job training and workforce development programs in Boone and Winnebago Counties is expanding to include Stephenson County.

John Strandin is a spokesman for the Boone and Winnebago Counties Workforce Investment Board.

Strandin says the Board had worked closely with Stephenson County on workforce issues before, so the two are familiar with each other. Strandin says, for a number of reasons, this merger makes sense.

Reports: American, U.S. Airways Boards Approve Merger

Eyder Peralta — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 02:13:44 +0000

Economic Quality Over Quantity: What's Our GPI?

Susan Stephens — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 10:46:00 +0000

McHenry County College kicks off its environmental speakers series tonight at 7:00. The first of the “Bioneers” is ecological economics professor Jon Erickson of the University of Vermont.

LaSalle County Wants You To "Just Hire One"

Susan Stephens — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 10:00:00 +0000

LaSalle County business leaders are looking to a simple idea with a great slogan to turn their economy around.