BBB of Chicago and Northern Illinois announces 2025 Torch Awards winners

The Better Business Bureau recently announced the 2025 winners of the BBB Torch Awards for Ethics and Excellence.

The Torch Awards celebrate businesses in Chicago and Northern Illinois that have demonstrated a commitment to trust, ethics, and exceptional service. Open to companies with a minimum of three years in operation, these awards honor those who have set the standard for excellence in their industry.

Torch Awards categories are judged on company size, based on the number of employees, and there are also two specialty categories — minority-owned and operated, and woman-owned and operated businesses.

“The Torch Awards are the highest honor the BBB can award to a business,” said Steve Bernas, president and CEO of the BBB. “These awards are presented annually to outstanding businesses in recognition of their commitment to high standards in character, culture, customers, and engagement with their community. We are so proud to welcome our new winners into the Torch family.”

The 2025 winners include:

• Minority-owned and operated — MOOvers Inc., Chicago

• Woman-owned and operated — Electronic Processing of North America, Evanston

• 1-9 employees — Happy Cleaning Services, Elgin; a family- and woman-owned business founded by Agueda Bernadi

• 10-49 employees — Creative Carpet and Flooring, Mokena

• 50-99 employees — M&M Home Remodeling Services, Arlington Heights

• 100-499 employees — Marquette Bank, Chicago and 19 other branches

• 500-1,499 employees — Four Seasons Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric, Chicago

• BBB Torch Awards Hall of Fame — IPM Integrated Project Management, Chicago

For more information, visit BBB.org or follow @ChicagoBBB on social media. Look for the BBB seal, The Sign of a Better Business.