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Bannockburn
Acquisition: Great Lakes Credit Union (GLCU) announced the acquistion of two new branches as part of the merger with McHenry County Federal Credit Union. The Crystal Lake branch, located at 345 E. Congress Parkway, reopened as GLCU Sept. 1. The MCFCU branch in Woodstock closed on Aug. 20, and a new GLCU branch will be opening in Woodstock later this month at 180 S. Eastwood Drive. Like the other GLCU locations, the Crystal Lake branch is open to the public as will be the new Woodstock branch. With the latest merger complete, GLCU has just under 70,000 members and is more than $720 million in assets.
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Mundelein/Vernon Hills
Awards: UnitedHealthcare announced the winners of its “Well Deserved” award, an annual honor given to employers that have implemented innovative, industry-leading worksite wellness programs that helped improve their employees’ health and well-being. The recipients of the award in Illinois are American Hotel Register Company based in Vernon Hills and Medline in Mundelein. With the encouragement and participation of a senior leadership team that “walks the talk,” American Hotel Register Company has created a culture of wellness that includes a dedicated wellness committee, creative programs, and an onsite nurse liaison from UnitedHealthcare. Medline, a global manufacturer and distributor serving the healthcare industry with medical supplies and clinical solutions across the continuum of care, offers a diverse wellness program to its employees and families. Medline also offers subsidized healthy menu options and has a staffed fitness center at its corporate office in Mundelein.
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