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GLENVIEW, Ill., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE: ITW) today announced that it will webcast its Annual Meeting for Investors to be held November 30, 2007 at the Hotel Sofitel in New York City. The webcast of its meeting will begin at 8:15 a.m. eastern time and conclude at approximately 12:15 p.m. eastern time.
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Illinois uses a form of government that dates back to mainly rural unincorporated areas (not part of any city), and a group of nine townships make up DuPage County. The city of Naperville extends over much of the area today with only small areas not included in the city. The township provides road services in unincorporated areas and ... social services that include some sections of the city.
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SPRINGFIELD -- Governor George H. Ryan announced today that he is releasing $4.503 million in Illinois FIRST funding for projects in Chicago, including $1.5 million to the Chicago Partnership for Economic Development to assist Central City Studios, L.L.C. to develop and construct a new production complex on a twenty-one acre site, in the Lawndale neighborhood.
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GLENVIEW, Ill., Nov. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. ITW today announced plans to webcast its presentation at the Goldman Sachs Global Capital Goods Conference in New York City. ITW's presentation will take place Thursday, November 8, 2007 at 10:40 am ET. The URL for the presentation is:
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SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan 10, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB) announced today it has acquired privately-held Crain Enterprises, Inc. of Mound City, Illinois, in an all-cash transaction. Crain is a leading manufacturer of accessories for the geomatics, surveying, mapping, and construction industries.
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Chicago gained prominence as a Great Lakes port and then as an Illinois and Michigan Canal port after 1848, and as a rail hub soon afterward. By 1857, Chicago was Illinois' largest city.[27]
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