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Prosecutors: Republic chief looted company
A group of Republic Windows and Doors workers at a protest with U.S. Rep Luis Gutierrez | Credit: Megan Cottrell
Richard Gillman diverted money from the Goose Island factory to set up a debt-free company in Iowa, prosecutors say. Republic's closing cost scores of workers their jobs. [read]
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The site arose in reaction to the expected influx of people who will need food assistance due to the national recession. It lists soup kitchens and food pantries by zip code.
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Earlier this year, health system leaders said a controversial group purchasing plan would save $20 million. Now the savings have shrunk to $5 million because of contract delays.
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A union representing thousands of hotel workers in downtown Chicago condemned their managers this morning, threatening to strike if necessary.
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