Small Business
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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...
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Buffalo Grove Gymnastics Center closing at the end of the monthJul 17, 2020 1:00 am - After 28 years, Buffalo Grove Gymnastics Center will be closing its doors at the end of the month. The business, located at 1362 Barclay Boulevard, announced on its Face...
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I can fire him, or he can quitJul 16, 2020 1:00 am - Eighteen year ago, my son Andy was at a crossroads, and so was I. He had worked for a medical communications company for three years and was ready to move on. My crossro...
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Tips to minimize the fallout of COVID-19Jul 16, 2020 1:00 am - A family business has many assets to draw upon in a crisis, even one as challenging as a pandemic-triggered economic backslide. At Roscoe, a fourth generation work unifo...
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Community involvement helps small business grow, surviveJul 16, 2020 1:00 am - Genesis Beauty Supply opened for business in November 2018. Being an African American-owned business, my vision of opening a beauty supply store was fueled with both exc...
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Bearology USA to open second Illinois restaurant in SchaumburgJul 15, 2020 1:00 am - Bearology USA, a restaurant specializing in coffee, tea, juices, smoothies and other beverages, is expected to open its second Illinois location in Schaumburg in lat...
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Commentary: Small business community looks for leadership and actionJul 14, 2020 1:00 am - The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated the small business community. Without swift action, small businesses may be forced to permanently close their doors. Politicians, wh...
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Next Level Northwest helps companies during pandemicJul 14, 2020 1:00 am - Next Level Northwest, a nonprofit business accelerator founded by five northwest Chicagoland municipalities in 2017, recently celebrated its seventh program graduate and...