Retail and Shopping
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Naperville rejects 'puppy mill' ban, 4-year warranty for petsJun 20, 2018 1:00 am - Naperville has rejected a proposal that would have required pet stores to offer a four-year warranty on the health of dogs and cats and allowed the city to begin local e...
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Libertyville's Lunch in the Park starts this weekJun 20, 2018 1:00 am - MainStreet Libertyville's Lunch in the Park begins this week and will run 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Friday through Aug. 17 at Cook Park downtown. Grilled sandwiches, Mexic...
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New stores breathe life into Main Street Commons mallJun 19, 2018 11:00 pm - Don't look now, but a shopping area on the east side of St. Charles looks like it is making a nice comeback. Nope, it's not the Charlestowne Mall. That ship sailed a few...
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Gourmet popcorn shop opens in South BarringtonJun 19, 2018 1:00 am - Officials from the Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce and village of South Barrington celebrated last week's opening of a new popcorn shop. The Popcorn Cart, in The Arb...
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Bentley's Pet Stuff opens this week in AlgonquinJun 17, 2018 11:00 pm - A new store catering to your favorite furry friends is set for its grand opening along the Randall Road corridor this weekend. Bentley's Pet Stuff is opening Friday, Jun...
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Constable: Not your stereotypical dad? Try the scotch-infused toothpicksJun 14, 2018 5:00 am - I feel sorry for our three sons on Father's Day. I'm sure the boys, perhaps with a nudge from my wife, will acknowledge the day in a nice way with words. But giving a pr...
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Arlington Heights man's passion for construction toys leads to Woodfield museumJun 14, 2018 1:00 am - An Arlington Heights man is combining his creative vision and lifelong passion for construction toys to bring a first-of-its-kind experience to Woodfield Mall in Schaumb...
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Landscaping updated to help motorists see Geneva businessesJun 12, 2018 11:00 pm - Landscaping updated to help motorists see Geneva businesses
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Palatine endorses Studio 41 for Cook County tax breakJun 12, 2018 5:25 am - Palatine village council members agree Studio 41 Home Design Showroom's plan to move into a closed automobile dealership is worthy of a Cook County tax break. The counci...
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Geneva Commons to celebrate new gathering areaJun 11, 2018 1:00 am - Geneva Commons will mark the official reopening of its newly renovated central courtyard area with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 2 p.m. on Friday, June 22. Kevin Burns, ...