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CRYSTAL LAKE – After 14 years in corporate America, Janice Means wanted out.

So the former IBM employee and Elgin resident began exploring her options – laundromats, liquor stores, "you name it, I investigated it," she said, adding "I signed more nondisclosure contracts than you can shake a stick at."

"I was sick of working in corporate America," said Means, 52. "I was tired of every decision being driven by the stock price."

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