Small Business
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St. Charles bar sues insurer, argues special policy should cover COVID-19 lossesJul 23, 2020 11:00 pm - Alley 64, a St. Charles bar and grill, has filed a breach of contract lawsuit against its insurer, arguing "contamination coverage" in its 2006 commercial insurance poli...
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Small-business loans saved as many as 3.2 million U.S. jobs
Jul 21, 2020 11:00 pm - Hundreds of billions of dollars in government loans to small businesses helped save between 1.4 million and 3.2 million jobs during the coronavirus pandemic, according t...
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'Itasca Bucks' restaurant voucher program extendedJul 21, 2020 11:00 pm - The “Itasca Bucks” voucher program to help provide financial assistance to local restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic will be extended until January, village officia...
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Elgin co-op looking at building space after latest snagJul 20, 2020 11:00 pm - The eight-year effort to start a co-op grocery store in downtown Elgin hit another major snag last week when a prospective location fell through, but those involved say ...
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Who got Payroll Protection Program relief in suburbs? Check out lists of thousands of loansJul 18, 2020 3:30 pm - Which businesses and organizations in the suburbs got federal relief from the coronavirus pandemic through the Paycheck Protection Program? It turns out more than 8,500 ...
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Restaurant groups, car dealers among Northwest suburban businesses to get largest PPP loansJul 18, 2020 3:30 pm - Local restaurant groups, a hair salon chain and automobile dealerships were among the Northwest suburban businesses that received top-tier, forgivable federal government...
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Some of the businesses that got the most PPP money in DuPageJul 18, 2020 3:30 pm - A total of 40 businesses from 23 communities the Daily Herald covers in DuPage County received the top tier of loans through the federal Payroll Protection Program, U.S....
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Wauconda, Mettawa companies among those that got millions in PPP loansJul 18, 2020 3:30 pm - A Wauconda construction company and a Mettawa business technology firm were among the Lake County operations that received top-tier, forgivable loans of between $5 milli...
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Who got the most PPP money in Fox Valley: Oberweis Dairy, moreJul 18, 2020 3:30 pm - Which Fox Valley businesses received the most money when the federal government created the Paycheck Protection Program this spring? Of the more than 1,500 businesses th...
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Wauconda's sales tax revenue for first full month of pandemic exceeded expectationsJul 17, 2020 5:00 am - Wauconda's revenue from sales tax, video gambling and other sources was down for the first full month of the COVID-19 crisis compared with the same month in 2019, ne...