Small Business
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Wheeling cuts fees for business, liquor licenses due to pandemicMar 03, 2021 12:00 am - The Wheeling village board this week voted to reduce the cost of business licenses and liquor licenses for the next fiscal year because of the COVID-19 crisis. The 50% ...
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Constable: From landmarks like Arlington Park to Dr. Seuss, losing favorites is part of changeMar 03, 2021 12:00 am - Change is a powerful concept that can deliver a devastating demise or provide promising progress - or both. During the losses and growth of this pandemic, we've made rew...
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Grant program created to help Des Plaines businesses recover from pandemicMar 02, 2021 12:00 am - Des Plaines businesses could receive municipal grants of up to $2,000 under a new program designed to help small businesses recover from the COVID-19 crisis. The City Co...
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In former printing plant, St. Charles store owners envision a home decor meccaFeb 26, 2021 5:00 am - At first glance, the Trend + Relic home décor store in St. Charles looks a bit misplaced in an old industrial district tucked into a neighborhood on the east side of tow...
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Horcher, Smith disagree about severity of Restaurant Row vacancies in WheelingFeb 26, 2021 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to remove information about the former Hackney's restaurant building still being vacant. A different restaurant operates o...
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Hoffman Chamber names Andigo Credit Union its Business of the YearFeb 26, 2021 12:00 am - Andigo, a division of Consumers Credit Union, was named Business of the Year at the Hoffman Estates Chamber of Commerce and Industry's virtually held Celebration of Exce...
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Roselle creates programs to help restaurants and other businessesFeb 25, 2021 4:10 am - Roselle is planning to reduce license renewal fees for businesses and incentivize residents to support restaurants and other eateries in town. Village officials this wee...
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Golfers having a ball at Cantigny driving range, so workers must do 'The Big Pick' in snowFeb 25, 2021 12:00 am - Not even a snow-covered course can keep the die-hards from hitting some beauties at the heated driving range at Cantigny Golf in Wheaton. It's been one of the busiest wi...
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Naperville boutique giving free 26 gowns to front-line, essential workersFeb 25, 2021 12:00 am - After a challenging year for small businesses, particularly in the wedding industry, Sue Cerulli feels thankful to be celebrating the 13th anniversary of her downtown Na...
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Constable: Office building's oldest fixture feted for his 90th birthdayFeb 24, 2021 12:00 am - When Interra Capital Group bought a single-story office building in Arlington Heights in 2015, the new owners decided to keep the building's oldest fixture. "Phil came w...