Small Business
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'It was a little ping of joy': Suburban businesses share $15 million in COVID-19 grant fundsOct 30, 2020 1:00 am - Michelle Dacy first thought the email she received offering grant funds for businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic was some kind of scam. But instead of hitting th...
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Libertyville mayor: We won't enforce state ban on indoor diningOct 28, 2020 1:00 am - Libertyville became the most recent community to say it won't enforce the state ban on indoor dining in Lake and McHenry counties. "We're not doing any enforcement," May...
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Why indoor dining is the focus of COVID-19 clampdown controversyOct 28, 2020 1:00 am - This story has been updated to correct information about operating capacity for nonessential businesses. By Saturday, all of the suburbs and Chicago will be under r...
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Northbrook's SwagBag VIP believes the VIP is youOct 28, 2020 1:00 am - Though you may not know it, most likely you're a tastemaker. Veteran marketers Jason Abrahams and Jeff Sodikoff certainly think so. The duo has launched SwagBag VIP, a b...
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Kane County may offer businesses second chance at COVID-19 relief fundsOct 27, 2020 1:00 am - Local businesses may get a second chance to receive COVID-19 pandemic relief funds after Kane County Board members said this week they continue hearing from business own...
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Owner hopes Stompin' Grounds Cafe will become a community hangout in Lake ZurichOct 23, 2020 5:30 am - Owner hopes new Lake Zurich cafe will become a community hangout
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Constable: 30th work anniversary highlights what those with Down syndrome can doOct 22, 2020 5:30 am - Still newlyweds, Jack and Donna Schuh were looking forward to the birth of their first child in the fall of 1967. But the Vietnam War was raging, and Jack was drafted in...
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CBD store opening in downtown Arlington HeightsOct 22, 2020 1:00 am - The new Hemp CBD Wellness store in downtown Arlington Heights will have its official grand opening Saturday with a ribbon tying and appearance by former Chicago Blackhaw...
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Full of curiosities, Libertyville resale shop helps nonprofitsOct 19, 2020 5:30 am - In boxes or by the truckload, donations arrive every day at Upscale Rummage and Furniture Warehouse on Libertyville's east side. Most items are traditional fare, like cl...
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Two suburban breweries medal at first virtual Great American Beer FestivalOct 19, 2020 1:00 am - Penrose Brewing Company in Geneva took home a gold medal and Light the Lamp Brewery in Grayslake captured bronze at the prestigious Great American Beer Festival last wee...