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Nippon Sharyo Secures Major Contract
7:07 pm
Mon November 19, 2012

Business Rolling At Rochelle Railcar Maker

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Image of the trains to be produced by Nippon Sharyo in Rochelle, IL under four state high speed rail contract.
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On the manufacturing floor of Nippon Sharyo in Rochelle.
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Formal signing ceremony representing the $352-million contract with the company and several transportation departments.
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Governor Pat Quinn greeting workers at Nippon Sharyo in Rochelle.
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It’s official. A railcar maker in Rochelle will build 130 high speed rail cars for the Midwest and California.  Governor Pat Quinn and U-S Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced the $352-million contract Monday at Nippon Sharyo’s factory in Rochelle.  

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10:08 am
Sat November 3, 2012

Feds Close Citizens First Bank

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Citizens First National Bank served customers in Chicago's western suburbs and the LaSalle area.  On Friday, November 2, the FDIC's Office of the Comptroller of the Currency closed the bank, including its branches in Aurora, Genoa, Huntley and Hampshire. It's the FDIC's policy not to give advance notice of a bank's closing.

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