Small Business
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Commercial real estate and construction outlook: Second half of 2023Jul 23, 2023 1:00 am - As we get into the second half of 2023, there are some important trends in both commercial real estate and construction to keep an eye on for the remainder of the year. ...
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Access to capital gives some apartment developers key to hot marketJul 23, 2023 1:00 am - For the next couple of years, suburban Chicago multifamily development will be a tale of the haves and have-nots - developers who have access to capital versus those who...
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The small business community's fight for resourcesJul 23, 2023 1:00 am - I have learned a great deal about Illinois politics since co-founding the Small Business Advocacy Council. One initial observation was that drafting and filing legislat...
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Beer Bazaar to toast first year in business in downtown GrayslakeJul 21, 2023 5:30 am - Beer Bazaar, a craft beer shop in downtown Grayslake that is half-tasting room and half-liquor store, will host an anniversary celebration Friday that its owners have be...
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Tequila bar, wine bar planned for downtown Mount ProspectJul 20, 2023 1:00 am - Downtown Mount Prospect is beginning to see some spirited activity south of the railroad tracks. The Lady Dahlia Tequila Bar and the Patina Wine Bar will move into the s...
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Converting small business owners into human resources believersJul 19, 2023 1:00 am - I recently had the pleasure of speaking on behalf of HR Source at an annual conference hosted by one of our member companies. The attendees were franchise owners of clea...
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Cook County offering $40 million grants to small businessesJul 19, 2023 1:00 am - Cook County will award $40 million in grants to small businesses early next year with funds provided by the American Rescue Plan Act, officials announced Tuesday. Small...
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Algonquin home to Hail911's second locationJul 18, 2023 11:00 pm - ALGONQUIN - Hail911 Inc. said it will open a second location at 2380 Esplanade Drive in Algonquin next week. Hail911 Inc is an Elite Call company that provides a call ce...
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An Arlington Heights gem plans to open second location in Deer ParkJul 18, 2023 1:00 am - A longtime Arlington Heights jeweler plans to open a second location in Deer Park. Pending approvals, Persin & Robbin Jewelers will build a 6,540-square-foot store at th...
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Council tentatively backs kimchi factory's relocation to Des PlainesJul 18, 2023 1:00 am - After a delay last month, a plan to relocate a Chicago kimchi factory to Des Plaines is moving forward. The Des Plaines City Council on Monday tentatively approved a con...