Small Business
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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...
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Cary to award grant money to sales-tax generating local businesses
Dec 17, 2020 12:00 am - Eligible sales tax-generating local businesses affected by COVID-19 can get up to $20,000 under a new Business Relief Grant Program created by the village of Cary. Cary...
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Palatine repair shop owners 'hope to make huge difference' with car giveawayDec 16, 2020 4:30 am - One family in the suburbs has no idea that fate is about to smile upon it this holiday season, courtesy of Advanced Automotive car and truck repair in Palatine. Owners ...
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Batavia council favors plan to help comedy club open in ex-bankDec 16, 2020 12:00 am - An owner of a music club and restaurant is seeking help from Batavia to open a comedy club in its downtown. The Comedy Vault would be at 18 E. Wilson St. in the space la...
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Your community bank may be your best business partnerDec 14, 2020 10:00 pm - Whether you need advice on a new business venture, a business loan or a better way to manage payments, your best bet for access to professional guidance, knowledgeable d...
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Huntley bakery surprises hospice with holiday care packages for pediatric patientsDec 14, 2020 5:00 am - Huntley bakery surprises hospice with holiday care packages for pediatric patients
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High tea at home: Local chef offers 'Becky's Best' pastry and tea packagesDec 13, 2020 5:00 am - It wasn't as if Rebecca "Becky" Weaver had played second fiddle to her twin brothers John and Mark all of this time. It's just that the Weaver brothers might be the firs...