Vitek AMS boosts speed of diagnosing infections at KSB
KSB Hospital staff leverage the Vitek Automated Microbiology System to rapidly identify disease producing organisms and determine antibiotic sensitivities. Since its March deployment, results arrive in 4 to 18 hours, enabling earlier treatment and quicker recovery for patients with staph, urinary tract, and wound infections.
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Ksb Hospital
Alana Fredricks
KSB
Fredricks
Tiam Lie
Lie
Vitek Ams
Patty Hanson
Hanson
Budget Billing for electric bills by Commonwealth Edison
Commonwealth Edison offers Budget Billing to level monthly electric payments. Set monthly amount based on last year’s usage to avoid surprises, with year end true up. Sign up by calling the number on your bill and request Budget Billing. Were There When You Need Us.
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Commonwealth Edison
Con man pleads guilty to multi state fraud charges
Morton Scherl, a 52 year old con man described as a bust out bankruptcy specialist, pleaded guilty to wire fraud mail fraud and tax evasion. He admitted schemes that bankrupted DuPage Boiler Works in Naperville and left 50 employees without a pension. He faces up to 25 years and a $1 million fine with concurrent sentences across Illinois New York Massachusetts and Florida.
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Chicago
UPI
Morton Scher
U.S
James Holderman
Scherr
Scherl
Illinois
New York
Massachusetts
Florida
Maryland
Baltimore
DuPage Boiler Works
Naperville
Scher
IRS
House panel reshapes riverboat gambling plan for Illinois
Springfield lawmakers propose changes to riverboat gambling with a Gaming Board to determine river eligibility and licenses. The board would be five members appointed by Governor Thompson with Senate approval, and 10 licenses would be issued across navigable streams, excluding Cook County. The task force kept designation of waterways from the board, while debates continue on which rivers qualify under Senate bills.
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Springfield
Illinois
E. J
Zeke”’ Giorgi
D-Rockford
James R. Thompson
Senate
Giorgi
Gaming Board
Mississipi
Des Plaines
Fox, Rock
Wabash
Mississippi
Cook County
LeRoy van Duyne
D-Joliet
van Duyne
House
Denny Jacobs
East Moline
Thomas A. Dunn
Joliet
Will County
Amboy Eyes Mosquito Abatement Plan Before July Fourth
Amboy moves to spray mosquitos ahead of the Fourth of July weekend after a council meeting. Mayor McCracken and Clarke Mosquito Co representative Mike Leahy discussed options, including larvacides for standing water. Clarke sprayer units cost about 4750 dollars with delivery, install, and training. The council may buy equipment or draft a city abatement plan. In other business, the council joined the North Central Council of Government and approved a lease for a 35346 back hoe from Case Power Equipment Co.
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Amboy
Mike Leahy
Clarke Mosquito Co
Roselle Leahy
Ken McCracken
The
Telegraph
Amboy City
North Central Council of Government
Case Power & EquiPower & Equipment Co
Rockford
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