PHOTOS: April Business Journal II
Pauline Newberry
Marti Barnes
Akorn Pharmaceuticals: Tiffany Sutherland, Cheryl White
In this April 2012 file photo, from left, packager Tiffany Sutherland monitors the line of eye drop solution as quality assurance technician Cheryl White collects bottles for inspection and Dusty Owen cleans up at the packaging department of Akorn Pharmaceuticals in Decatur.Â
Tia Patterson
Herald & Review/Jim Bowling Packager Tia Patterson loads vials of the pharmaceutical, Capastat, for distribution.
Tiffany Sutherland
Herald & Review/Jim Bowling Packager Tiffany Sutherland sets a group of bottles to labeled, filled with eye drop solution and packaged.
Brenda Cunningham
Herald & Review/Jim Bowling Brenda Cunningham fills boxes with a pharmaceutical during the packaging process.
Steve Coventry
Decatur operations general manager Steve Coventry gives a tour of the packaging area of Akorn Pharmaceuticals in April 2012.Â
Capastat
Herald & Review/Jim Bowling Shanice Gause loads vials of Capastat in boxes. The pharmaceutical is used for treating pre-existing auditory impairment.
Kristen Ryan, Heather Hutchins
Herald & Review/Jim Bowling Packagers Kristen Ryan, left, and Heather Hutchins finish boxing eye drops.
April McCloud
Herald & Review/Jim Bowling Certified inspector April McCloud examines vials to check the seals and make sure there is no foreign matter inside.
Downtown Renovations
Herald & Review/Mark Roberts Construction workers cut through the concrete at the East Prairie Ave and Merchant Street intersection on Thursday March 15, 2012 in Decatur, IL.
Downtown Renovations
Herald & Review/Mark Roberts A sign advertising shopping sales hangs outside Its a Girl Thing on Thursday March 15, 2012 on North Main Street in Decatur, IL. Some businesses, like Its a Girl Thing and Petals have used the construction as a promotional tool.
Downtown Construction
Herald & Review/Mark Roberts Construction cones and caution tape block off areas of construction outside local businesses Thursday March 15, 2012 on East Prairie Ave in Decatur, IL.
Downtown construction
Herald & Review/Mark Roberts Construction crews work along North Main Street and East Prairie Ave on Thursday March 15, 2012 in Decatur, IL. The construction is part of a multi-million dollar renovation project that aims to improve traffic patterns and safety while increasing visual and commercial appeal.
Downtown Renovations
Herald & Review/Mark Roberts Construction crews pour and smooth cement outside local businesses along East Prairie Ave on Thursday March 15, 2012 in Decatur, IL.
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