Small Business
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New 'Alfresco' tax at downtown Arlington Heights restaurants to begin Feb. 1Jan 19, 2022 4:00 am - It'll probably still be too cold to dine outdoors in two weeks, but that's when downtown Arlington Heights restaurant patrons will begin paying a new "Alfresco" tax. The...
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Aviation company presents its plan for new hangar at Chicago Executive AirportJan 18, 2022 12:00 am - An aviation company based at Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling wants to build a new hangar at the facility. Hawthorne Global Aviation Services has proposed a new...
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Metropolitan Square discussion postponed in Des PlainesJan 18, 2022 12:00 am - A planned discussion of ways to invigorate the Metropolitan Square complex in downtown Des Plaines was put on hold Tuesday because Mayor Andrew Goczkowski, the proposal'...
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Zade's Lounge bringing cocktails, retro arcade games, karaoke to downtown NapervilleJan 17, 2022 12:00 am - Whether you're craving pizza, a cocktail, karaoke or a game of Pac-Man, Zade's Lounge has you covered. Recently opened in downtown Naperville, the latest enterprise from...
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Barrington Area Chamber announces 2022 leadershipJan 16, 2022 10:00 pm - The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce has announced its new 2022 leadership, who will be recognized at the BACC annual Dinner & Scholarship Fundraiser on Thursday, Jan...
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Hounds Town Aurora celebrates grand openingJan 16, 2022 10:00 pm - AURORA - Hounds Town Aurora, a pet day-care and boarding facility, has opened in a former McDonald's restaurant at 2011 W. Galena Blvd., Aurora. The pet day-care center ...
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Libertyville Ace Hardware manager Paul LaRoche honored for 50 years of serviceJan 14, 2022 12:00 am - For 50 years, the Libertyville Ace Hardware store has been the place for Paul LaRoche, who was honored Friday for the rare milestone. In fact, it was 50 years ago to the...
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Smoothie King in Palatine is part of suburban business plan for 30 storesJan 14, 2022 12:00 am - A new Smoothie King that recently opened in Palatine is part of a plan by two suburban business partners to open 30 such franchises in the Chicago area. Faisal Raja of B...
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Batavia Boardwalk Shops seeks small businessesJan 13, 2022 10:00 pm - BATAVIA - Applications for the popular Batavia Boardwalk Shops for this year are due by Jan. 31. Batavia MainStreet invites business owners to apply for one of 10 Boardw...
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Suburban businesses, city of Aurora get grants to rebuild from looting in 2020Jan 13, 2022 12:00 am - The City of Aurora and some small business owners in Lake and Cook counties are among recipients of $8.4 million in state funds aimed to help communities rebuild from lo...