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8 Year Old Chicago Area Boy Writes & Produces Christmas Song
Chicago Boy Writes Christmas Song with a Message to Everyone. - December 23, 2011 - Criterion International
Combat Medic Writes Memoir About War, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and What It Takes to be a Modern Day Combat Medic
My Journey As A Combat Medic: From Desert Storm to Operation Enduring Freedom by: Patrick Thibeault US Army Medical Sergeant (Ret) & Family Nurse Practitioner Combat Medics are the unsung heroes of war. Hollywood prefers to focus on the glamour of Special Operations units or the spectacle of... - December 19, 2011 - combat medic
Shannon’s Pet-Sitting Earns Coveted Angie’s List Super Service Award
Chicago Northwest Suburban Pet Sitting Business receives an award that reflects businesses’ consistently high level of customer service. - December 17, 2011 - Shannon's Pet-Sitting
Bottle & Bottega Announces Franchise Opportunities
Bottle & Bottega announces premier social and corporate event franchise opportunity and seeks savvy professionals to provide a cool alternative to a typical night out. - December 15, 2011 - Bottle & Bottega Inc.
Elephant Offer Auto Insurance Coverage in Maryland, Illinois, Texas and Virginia
Elephant is offering auto insurance coverage quotes in Maryland, Virginia, Texas and Illinois. A variety of discounts are available for qualified applicants that include good student, a safe driver, multiple vehicle and multiple driver discounts. - December 14, 2011 - Elephant Insurance Services
Mid America Foods Ministry Comes to Chicago
Mid America Foods Ministry is pleased to announce that efforts have begun to provide affordable and nutritious food to families in northern Illinois. The company is contacting local churches and organizations to become outreach centers for its monthly discount grocery program. Mid America has... - December 13, 2011 - Mid America Foods
People’s Music School Earns Top Sun Shine Project Grant
The Chicago Sun-Times Charity Trust Award Will Help the School Reach Hundreds More Inner-City Children with Free Music Education - December 13, 2011 - People's Music School
Brentano’s Annual Color Forecast: 2012
Design team reflects on the past, looks to the future. - December 06, 2011 - Brentano, Inc.
Physicians Proviso, National Practice Network of Primary Care Medical Practices, Announces Its Advisory Board Members
Physicians Proviso, a Louisiana based, nationally engaged, physicians network of primary care medical practices, is pleased to announce its Advisory Board Members. Physicians Proviso, or "P2" as it is commonly known, has created a confederacy of independently owned medical practices who benefit from services, resources, advocacy, education, and best practices delivered to them by Physicians Proviso and its partner associates. P2 is at the forefront in managing change in healthcare. - December 04, 2011 - Crais Management Group, LLC
Net Leased Walgreens Sale Arranged by The Boulder Group in the Memphis, TN MSA
Net Lease Advisors Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the buyer. - December 02, 2011 - The Boulder Group
Cambridge Business Publishers Challenges Publishing Trends
Small Publisher provides high quality financial textbooks with a focus on value during difficult economic times. - November 30, 2011 - Cambridge Business Publishers
New Independent Film "The Photon Effect" Takes on Hollywood at Their Superhero Game
Fan film legend Dan Poole hangs up his Spider-Man costume and creates a new superhero universe. - November 29, 2011 - Alpha Dog Productions LLC
You Say Cloud Computing Cuts Costs - But Where? Chicago Business Looks for Answers
Number 1 on any cloud computing benefit list is cutting costs. A theme since cloud computing went production grade, cloud computing cost savings has been a siren song for Chicago business looking for leaner, meaner IT budgets. But can those significant cost savings truly be realized? Daniel Wang, owner of Jexet Technologies, tries to help businesses understand the true benefits of cloud computing. - November 23, 2011 - Jexet Technologies
Illinois Author Releases New Young Adult Fantasy Novel
Leonard Tate is pleased to announce the release of his new book. Tate mixes sorcery, fairies, gnomes, and witchcraft in the new young adult fantasy novel, Jasmine and the Lamps of Spells. - November 18, 2011 - Author, Leonard Tate
The Science Behind a Top Workplace
Voted a Top 100 Workplace two years running, TransNational shares its secret to keeping employees challenged, engaged, and content. - November 17, 2011 - TransNational Payments
Barrington Pools Brings Chemical-Free UV Pool Sanitization Technology SpectraLight to Chicago
Chicago pool builder, Barrington Pools is now the exclusive Master Dealer for UltraViolet Pool Sanitization technology from SpectraLight. This technology helps pool owners lower chlorine levels producing a safer, healtier, and more visually appealing swimming pool experience. By allowing lower chlorine levels, SpectraLight also reduces athma symptoms as well as eye and skin irritation caused by chlorine and chlorine by-products. - November 16, 2011 - Barrington Pools
Rose Paving is a Repeat Winner Among Chicago’s Top 100 Workplaces
Rose Paving Co., a leader in national parking lot management, has been named once again a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace in the small-sized company category for 2011, ranking #10. One hundred companies, organizations, and agencies were honored at an awards ceremony on November 14 hosted by the... - November 16, 2011 - Rose Paving Company
Shaquille O'Neal Discusses His Memoir, "Shaq Uncut: My Story," in PR.com Interview
In an interview with PR.com Senior Editor, Allison Kugel, Shaquille O'Neal talks about his exit from the Los Angeles Lakers and the Miami Heat, his religious beliefs and social media. - November 15, 2011 - PR.com
Pitch It or Keep It: Computer Repair or Computer Buy? Consider These Tips from the Chicago Computer Club.
Your computer has given you years of service, made it through a couple of moves, and even survived rough handling from a 15 month old, but now you are thinking, "Should I upgrade or should I put it out to computer pasture?" - November 05, 2011 - Chicago Computer Club
New IT Industry Report: Businesses That Use a Managed Service Provider Save 25 Percent or More on IT Costs
CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the IT industry, recently interviewed 700 plus current users of managed servers and found that upwards of 50 percent of these firms have cut IT costs by 25 percent or more. And 13 percent of these businesses have cut IT support costs by 50 percent or... - November 05, 2011 - Jexet Technologies
TransNational Opens New Sales Office in Tampa Bay: New Location Promises Growth in National Market
On October 10, TransNational opened a new sales office in the Tampa, FL marketplace. This growth has ushered in a great opportunity for expansion for TransNational, as well as new job opportunities for Tampa area residents. Having a national presence since 1999, TransNational decided it was time... - November 01, 2011 - TransNational Payments
Live Mosaic Event to Take Place at SOFA Chicago 2011, November 4-6: Unique Collaboration Will Make It Possible to Offer Audience a Glimpse Into the Creation of Mosaic Art
A group of international mosaicists will come together in Chicago to create the work over the course of this year’s show. Event attendees will be able to observe the art take shape, talk to the artists, learn about mosaic art, and gain an appreciation for the contemporary developments of this ancient art form. The Corning Museum of Glass, demonstrating hot glass working techniques at SOFA, will provide specially created art glass roundels for use in the mosaic. - November 01, 2011 - Society of American Mosaic Artists
National Lithuanian American Hall of Fame (NLAHF) Pursues Christopher Columbus' True Identity
Interview with historian, Manuel Rosa, discloses that Columbus has a Lithuanian heritage. - October 28, 2011 - National Lithuanian American Hall of Fame
TransGuardian President Jim Moseley Speaks at Parcel Forum 2011
At Parcel Forum 2011 in Chicago, TransGuardian President Jim Moseley presented ways to reduce risk and save money on insured parcel shipping. “It’s important to de-bunk myths in the parcel insurance industry about ‘safe practices’ that have no effect on risk and explore... - October 26, 2011 - TransGuardian, Inc.
OEMs Choose Application-Specific Intelligent Servo Motors with Aid of New Motion Control White Paper
Functional and economic factors to be considered in choosing integral control and fieldbus enabled brushless servo motors discussed in new Dunkermotor white paper. - October 22, 2011 - Dunkermotoren USA Inc.
AstraQom and DIDX Team at 4GWorld to Share Mobile Healthcare and Publicity Opportunities
AstraQom will share its answer to small healthcare organizations' needs via AstraCare, its mobile and IP-augmented solutions at 4GWorld during the week of October 24-27, 2011. The packages will include a unique compression solution, mobile and wireless VoIP, fax to email and vice versa, data... - October 21, 2011 - AstraQom
Formation of The National Lithuanian American Hall of Fame
Bringing attention to Lithuania’s epic history and the global contributions of its people today in the arts, sciences, sports, politics, and economics. - October 14, 2011 - National Lithuanian American Hall of Fame
Chicago Interactive Marketing Association (CIMA) Seeks the City’s Next Big Digital Start-Up
Local Businesses Could Win Up to $15K in Grant Funding - October 12, 2011 - Chicago Interactive Marketing Association (CIMA)
Seginus Receives Go Ahead from FAA for More PMA Parts
Seginus Inc, a leading manufacturer of FAA PMA replacement aircraft parts announced today the approval of their latest PMA parts package. Erik Hatch, President of Seginus Inc. stated, "We are very pleased with our progress this year. 2011 has been very strong and we see no signs of a slowdown. - October 12, 2011 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
MyReviewsNow Online Shopping Showcases 3D TV
MyReviewsNow Online Shopping, along with affiliate, Panasonic, prepare shoppers for the holidays with Panasonic’s new line of Viera 3D HD televisions. This 3D TV makes the perfect gift for consumers who want a real-life HD viewing experience. - October 11, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Self-Published Author Shows No Signs of Slowing Down, Releases I Feel... Children’s Series
Chicago children's author DJ Corchin, has released his sixth book, "I Feel...Different." The book is the third in the "I Feel..." series that has shown success with on-line retailers as well as Apple's iBookstore. Mr. Corchin has explored numerous ways to publish his book and has not allowed the long process of getting a major publishing deal stop him from getting his stories into people's hands. - October 06, 2011 - The Phazelfoz Company, LLC
The BSC Group Named 2011 Best of Business, Finance, by Readers of Inside Self-Storage Magazine
The BSC Group Announces It Was Named 2011 Best of Business, Finance, by the Readers of Inside Self-Storage Magazine. - October 06, 2011 - The BSC Group, LLC
Originatic Extends Market Reach of Smart-Leaf Industrial PC/Kiosk
Originatic LLC, the manufacturer of the Smart-Leaf computer, has adjusted its distribution strategy and price point to satisfy the demands of underserved markets. The new pricing, starting at $892, is effective immediately. Since its January 2011 launch, Originatic has sold the Smart-Leaf into an... - October 04, 2011 - Originatic LLC
Beer-Bones to Exhibit at the H.H. Backer Christmas Pet Show
Beer-Bones returns to its hometown of Chicago, IL for H.H. Backer’s 45th Annual Christmas Trade Show and Educational Conference. The show will take place October 14 – 16 at the Donald E. Stevens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL. “We participated in the Chicago Backer show last... - October 03, 2011 - AMUK, LLC.
The Storm Within LLC Announces Finalists for Film Composer Competition
Five finalists will vie for $500 and a contract to score indie film. - October 02, 2011 - The Storm Within LLC
Designer & TV Personality Cary Weldy Launches New Book: Spiritual Values In The Workplace
Cary Weldy's new book discusses how companies can achieve more by incorporating spiritual and transcendent principles into the workplace. Published by Hay House's Balboa Press, his first book is entitled Spiritual Values in the Workplace: The Soul of Success in the 21st Century, and will be available in softcover, hardcover, and e-book formats in September 2011 on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and other online retailers. - September 26, 2011 - Cary Weldy LLC
Illinois Parent Magazine's Best Places to Live in Illinois: Oakwood Hills
It's no wonder Oakwood Hills, Illinois has made Illinois Parent Magazine's Best Places list three times in a row now. The walkable city is packed with natural beauty and great people. Silver Lake, a popular lake in the region for fishing, kayaking, swimming and boating is the cleanest lake in... - September 26, 2011 - Modern Illinois Parenting Magazine
Unsigned Door-to-Door Musician Lands Single on Top-40 Radio and MTV USA
The Scotty James Story - An aspiring story about a young, desperate but ambitious unsigned musician that went door-to-door playing songs to raise money for his first album. Opportunity knocked when he arrived at the door of a music manager who gave him a recording, artist development, and management deal. Within one year, Scotty James went from obscurity to landing his first single on major radio in Canada, his music video on MTV in the United States, and opening for Sublime With Rome. - September 22, 2011 - JonPaul Music360
Dunkermotor Introduces CANopen, Profibus, Modbus Enabled Solar Tracker Motors
Embedded intelligence reduces bus traffic and can take over mission critical motion control functions when network is down. - September 14, 2011 - Dunkermotoren USA Inc.
Real Estate Sales Tech 2.0: Gil Kerkbashian Realtor/Banker Shows Real Estate Agents How to Utilize Technology to Sell Real Estate Faster. Sponsored by RealestateloanS.com
The industry's top speakers will be sharing an array of new marketing tools for real estate agents to learn about and offer their home buyers and sellers. - September 08, 2011 - RealestateloanS.com
Stick-e Products Debuts Innovative New Yoga and Pilates Fitness Gear
Stick-e Products is introducing a new line up of innovative fitness accessories primarily geared for Yoga and Pilates at the Health and Fitness Business show. Stick-e has revamped the current successful line of Yoga and Pilates accessories and expanded with more innovative products including a Wrist Saver Block, a new Slipless Hot Yoga Towel, a Knee and Wrist Saver and more. Stick-e is poised to capitalize on the growing Yoga trend. - September 08, 2011 - Stick-e Products LLC
Stoneleigh Recovery Associates, LLC (SRA) Announces Addition of In-House Legal Consul to Management Staff
Stoneleigh Recovery Associates, LLC, in Lombard, Illinois, an industry-leading accounts receivable management company, announced today the addition of legal consul to their management staff. Kelly Knepper-Stephens will be joining the company effective September 1, 2011. Ms. Knepper-Stephens has a... - September 08, 2011 - Stoneleigh Recovery Associates
Rose Paving Relocates Atlanta Satellite Office to Norcross, Georgia
Ed Campbell, president of Rose Paving Co., announced today that the company has relocated its Atlanta satellite office to Norcross, Georgia. The new location is now open for business and is managed by Brandon Graf, director of the Southeast regional office. The relocation is necessary to... - September 08, 2011 - Rose Paving Company
Treating ADHD Without Drugs: Cognitive Solutions Learning Center in Chicago Offers Non-Medicinal Alternatives
Cognitive Solutions Learning Center, a Chicago based clinic, offers a specialized approach for treating disorders of attention without the use of medication. - September 02, 2011 - Cognitive Solutions Learning Center
The BSC Group Arranges $74.6M Financing for 19 Property Portfolio Acquisition
The BSC Group, LLC, a leading commercial real estate financing advisor and provider of debt and equity capital solutions for self-storage owners, announced it arranged $74.6M in financing for a 19-property self-storage portfolio acquisition. - September 01, 2011 - The BSC Group, LLC
Designer & TV Personality Cary Weldy Performs Energy Makeover (tm) on Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs increases their winning percentage by 50% after Weldy performs energy work on the team and Wrigley Field - August 25, 2011 - Cary Weldy LLC
New Online Retailer of Men's Extra Long Ties
Bexi Ventures LLC of Chicago, Illinois launches LongTieStore.com to meet the needs of tall men everywhere. Tall men finally have a place to find fashionable neckwear that fits. - August 23, 2011 - LongTieStore.com
NAHC Annual Meeting: Caregiverlist CEO Presenting at 30th Annual National Association for Home Care and Hospice 2011 Meeting and Exposition
National Association for Home Care and Hospice annual meeting will include educational sessions, including presentation on online marketing tools by Caregiverlist.com's CEO, Julie Northcutt. - August 21, 2011 - Caregiverlist, Inc.
Pre-Marital Counselor & Mediation Expert Presents "I do: from Vows to Reality" on September 25 at the James Hotel in Chicago
John Hassey, ordained minister and one of Chicago’s leading marriage advocates, hosts an interactive workshop for couples and newlyweds; provides tips and tools essential for marital bliss. - August 13, 2011 - John Hassey
Bahiyah Shabazz Offers a Radio Show for Those Seeking Financial Empowerment
The Fabulous and Money Savvy Coach offers financial coaching and motivational segments through blog talk radio. The result of the radio show will provide C.L.E.A.R. solutions to reaching personal and financial goals. You're able to listen to live or archived on demand shows. - August 10, 2011 - Shabazz Management Group llc