Small Business
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Lower and later liquor license fees among latest Arlington Heights relief measuresDec 23, 2020 12:00 am - Arlington Heights will extend some additional financial relief to local businesses - particularly restaurants - amid the ongoing pandemic and resulting second ban on ind...
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Kane County spends last of $93 million in federal relief fundsDec 22, 2020 12:00 am - It took almost eight months of squabbling and rejiggering programs, but when Kane County officials put up new calendars, they expect to have spent all $93 million in fed...
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Trump calls stimulus bill a 'disgrace,' calls for $2,000 per person instead of $600
Dec 22, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump late Tuesday threatened to torpedo Congress' massive COVID-19 relief package in the midst of a raging pandemic and deep economic unce...
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WIN donates $500 to ClearbrookDec 21, 2020 10:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG - Women in Networking, a networking group of the Schaumburg Business Association, presented a check for $500 to Clearbrook this month. The donation was part o...
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'It was my home here': A lifetime in formal wear ends for Libertyville tailorDec 21, 2020 4:30 am - Even when you've known for months what's coming, walking away from a 30-year business doesn't begin to sink in until the space is empty and the keys are handed over. “On...
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ComEd accepting applications for small business assistanceDec 21, 2020 12:00 am - ComEd's new Small Business Assistance Program has begun accepting applications. The program provides eligible small business customers with a one-time grant up to $2,000...
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Batavia mayor shares a sneak peek at restaurant comings and goings in the upcoming yearDec 18, 2020 5:00 am - When thinking about restaurants in 2021, the vision of a wagon train struggling through thick mud on a mountain slope comes to mind. There's a lot of blood, sweat, and t...
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$5,000 relief grants available to eligible Antioch small businessesDec 18, 2020 12:00 am - Financial relief will be available to eligible small business owners in Antioch through a $150,000 grant program. Developed by the economic development task force and un...
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Black Lung Brewing hits goal in online fundraiser for new Round Lake Beach taproomDec 17, 2020 6:00 pm - With days still left to go before a Dec. 21 deadline, Black Lung Brewing Co. exceeded its $15,000 goal in an online fundraiser launched to ensure the company could affor...
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Restaurateur planning firehouse-style eatery in downtown AntiochDec 17, 2020 4:30 am - Since he frequently is asked the same question, restaurateur Kris Schoenberger jokingly agrees the answer must be "yes." "I get asked every day if I'm crazy," said Schoe...