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==<span style="color: #840b1c; font-size: 80%;">Chicago Area Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony: February 25, 2010</span>==
====<span style="font-size: 130%;">Manilow Suites' staff celebrated with CEO Francine Manilow as she accepte​d her induction into the Hall of Fame. </span>====
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[[image:entrepreneurial_award_v2.jpg width="290" height="232"]]</span>
<span style="display: block; font-size: 80%; text-align: center;">Left to Right: Maggie Magana, Patti Grobe,
Francine Manilow, Sarah Wynn,
Caroline "Candy Cane" Brown, and Rosie Rodriguez.
Not pictured due to conflicts with school: Joe Sorrentino, A.J. Young.</span>
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==<span style="color: #840b1c; font-size: 80%;">Daily Herald Features Manilow Suites: February 20, 2010</span>==

Last week, the Herald wrote about the growth of the corporate housing industry across the nation. Manilow Suites and Francine Manilow are featured in [[@http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=359603|Corporate housing industry is big business]]

With nearly three decades of experience in the Chicago corporate housing market, Ms. Manilow often is a voice of experience and expertise not only on industry matters, but also on entrepreneurial issues facing small businesses. She was also quoted in a Statement presented to the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship by Women Impacting Public Policy. [[@http://sbc.senate.gov/public/?a=Files.Serve&File_id=13807e4b-b050-4b3c-b45a-4e964b8c4912|Reform Done Right by Ann Sullivan]]

For more recent press on Manilow Suites and Francine Manilow, see below:
* [[@http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rod-shrader/celebrating-the-contribut_b_468538.html|Celebrating the Contributions of Chicago Entrepreneurs]]
* [[@http://womenpresidentsorganizationchicago.blogspot.com/|WPO: Two Members Inducted into Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame]]

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==[[image:Durbin_006.jpg width="236" height="182" align="right" caption="Francine Manilow & Sen. Dick Durbin (IL)"]]==
==<span style="color: #840b1c; font-size: 90%;">Small Businesses and Health Care Reform</span>==

Francine Manilow attended the Small Business Healthcare Reform Forum with U.S. Senator Dick Durbin sponsored by the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, January 19. Sen. Durbin spoke about how the Senate healthcare reform bill will impact employers,-- especially small businesses, many of whom are just hanging on in this difficult economy -- and the need to get credit flowing again to small businesses so they can seize new opportunities and create new jobs.



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==<span style="color: #840b1c; font-size: 80%;">Francine Manilow Inducted Into UIC Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame</span>==

Francine Manilow, founder and president of Manilow Suites, will be inducted into the University of Illinois at Chicago Entrepreneurship Hall Of Fame on February 25, 2010, in recognition for her lifelong dedication to innovation and entrepreneurism. The entire staff is incredibly proud of Francine, and would like to thank her for the 30 years of exemplary leadership she has given to Manilow Suites. For more information, see this [[@http://www.chicagobusiness.com/cgi-bin/blogs/ecity.pl?plckController=Blog&plckScript=blogScript&plckElementId=blogDest&plckBlogPage=BlogViewPost&plckPostId=Blog%3A16ea2629-7e90-46f0-a706-dd6152764513Post%3A4c34a77b-6566-458d-a99e-9c72c5875319&sid=sitelife.chicagobusiness.com|Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame press release]].


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==<span style="color: #840b1c; font-size: 80%;">WOW, Are We Excited About These Results!</span>==

Manilow Suites received its performance review from Open Ratings, a Dun & Bradstreet company. There has never been a better time to stay with Manilow Suites, as we are constantly finding new ways to outdo our guests' and clients' expectations!

<span style="display: block; text-align: center;">[[image:opengraderstats.JPG]]</span>



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==<span style="color: #840b1c; font-size: 80%;">Latest comments from our guests:</span>==

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%; line-height: 115%;">"This trip to Chicago was the best I ever had, thanks to the wonderful stay and Manilow Suites at One Superior St. The staff ... was so friendly they make one feel at home. The internet cafe was outstanding offering beverages of coffee and tea while one surfs the internet. I would strongly recommend this place for anyone traveling on business or fun. A great place for everyone." </span>
-<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">//<span style="color: #840b1c; font-size: 110%;">ORBITZ Guest</span>//</span>
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"Our stay was comfortable and the Manilow Suites staff was professional and helpful...Thank you for making our stay and holiday pleasant!"</span>
<span style="color: #840b1c; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 121%;">-</span>//<span style="color: #840b1c; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">CEO Suite Guest</span>//
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"I can tell you that since I've started working with Manilow Suites I've been very impressed with the level of service. Thanks again for all you do!"
-//<span style="color: #840b1c;">Senior Relocation Consultant</span>//

"I love you guys...We almost stayed 1.5 years with another corporate housing provider and I came to expect some or other surprise from them almost every month if not more frequent. And the response time I see from you guys is very good whenever we have a request"<span style="color: #800080;">
//-<span style="color: #840b1c;">Financial Consultant</span>// </span>

//<span style="color: #840b1c;">From a visiting university professor:</span>//</span>
<span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%; text-align: left;">Dear Francine,
My son and I really enjoyed very much our staying in your apartment. Everything worked out well. We had a beautiful month in Chicago!
Thank you again for your promptness and reliability.</span>
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//<span style="color: #840b1c;">From a federal government agency manager:</span>//</span>
<span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%; text-align: left;">Dear Sarah,
On behalf of my wife and I, we want to thank you and you staff for tending to our needs in apartment. We applaud you for your fine efforts in making us feel welcomed and at home. Staying at the North Harbor for the past two weeks has been a blessing. As you may or may not know we do travel extensively and rarely do we stay in a place as beautiful as the North Harbor and we appreciate the opportunity very much.
Thanks for your professionalism and warm hearts.</span>

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======<span style="display: block; font-size: 140%; text-align: center;">[[image:logo_top.jpg width="439" height="107" align="left"]]We are thrilled and​ honored tha​t Francine Manilow was selected as National Partner of the Month by WIPP, Women Impacting Public Policy.</span>======
<span style="display: block; font-size: 98%; text-align: center;">[[http://www.wipp.org/|www.WIPP.org]]</span>

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==[[#Easier]] ​Booking with Manilow Suites is now ​Easier than Ever==
<span style="display: block; text-align: center;">​Check out our new Web portal a​nd internet offerings [[Latest Offerings From Manilow Suites|here.]]</span>

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