Allan Johnson

And so, as we head toward the joyous Memorial Day weekend, we realize that it`s been oh, so long since we`ve had the pleasure of a . . . MEGA...

Upon return from an investigation of bizarre occurrences in Twin Peaks, Wash., FBI special agent Dale Cooper paid a visit to Rockdale, in southwestern Joliet Township. The following, obtained by...

Expanding their market base will be a key to the future of independent food store owners, according to Richard Bellettini, new president of the Illinois Food Retailers Association. Indeed, the...

Robin Harris Be`-Be`s Kids (PolyGram) (STAR)(STAR) If Robin Harris hadn`t passed away this year in Chicago, one can only guess as to how popular ''Be`-Be`s Kids'' might become. It could...

The Financial Executives Institute has been in operation since 1931. It includes 13,500 senior-level officers from more than 7,000 companies in the U.S. and Canada. It is based in New...

''Amoco Corp., in spite of its bigness, is not what we would call a truly global company,'' said James A. Maish. Amoco wanted that to change. So the Chicago-based company...

''`The customer is always right.` You`ve heard that one before,'' Robert Grabill once told a university class he was teaching. ''But I want to add something to it. Given that...

The Chicago Private Industry Council, a 45-member volunteer board of directors for the Mayor`s Office of Employment & Training, will be headed by Diana Nelson, a vice president for Harris...

Though government regulations and the environment are two subjects that might come up during dinnertime conversation these days, they`re not things that one might associate with the restaurant where the...

James O. Webb, president and chief executive officer of Dental Network of America Inc. in Oakbrook Terrace, has taken on the additional responsibilities of chairman. Webb, 58, has been president...