Small Business
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The Biz Week That Was: Prominent office building seeks new buyer, steakhouse closing, and record-setting mansion sale among the highlightsNov 03, 2024 6:00 am - Award-winning Hoffman Estates office building up for sale again An architecturally award-winning building in Hoffman Estates — designed and built by mattress manufac...
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Batavia steps closer to getting new pickleball facility
Nov 03, 2024 6:00 am - Pickled!, a proposed indoor pickleball facility in Batavia, is one step closer to approval after Batavia City Council members reviewed plans at their Oct. 29 committee of...
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Barrington Area Chamber rolls out Holiday Cash Dash to support local businessesNov 03, 2024 6:00 am - The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce is launching its first Holiday Cash Dash, a scavenger hunt aimed at spreading holiday cheer while driving business to local stores...
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TasteFest 2024 crowns local favorites in Great Taste AwardsNov 03, 2024 6:00 am - Nearly 400 guests enjoyed an evening of culinary delights and crafted spirits at the 19th annual Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce TasteFest on Oct. 23.
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Wheeling restaurant and owner honored for community serviceNov 01, 2024 4:04 pm - Wheeling’s Rise n Dine restaurant and owner Ivan Arriola have received a Community Service Award from the Illinois Parks and Recreation Association.
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Cocktail boutique opens Saturday in Arlington HeightsOct 31, 2024 6:17 pm - A grand opening for Bitter & Sweet Cocktail Boutique in downtown Arlington Heights is scheduled from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday.
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‘He had a huge heart’: Elk Grove Village native remembered for making people’s experiences special with balloonsOct 30, 2024 4:09 pm - It’s rare to launch a career at 14, but that’s what Thomas DeLorenzo did when he started Balloons By Tommy. Over the years, the business has grown into a major influence ...
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Elgin Image Awards highlight people and organizations making positive impactOct 30, 2024 3:39 pm - Volunteers, businesses and organizations that have made a positive impact in the community were honored Tuesday during the annual Elgin Image Awards at the Gail Borden Public Library.
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November is ‘Thank a Business Month’Oct 30, 2024 9:47 am - As we enter the busiest shopping season of the year, it’s a great time to thank a business. The Better Business Bureau suggests customers give a nod of support and thanks to trusted businesses with great products, customer service, and community involvement.
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Google ad change could affect millions of small businesses
Oct 29, 2024 2:36 pm - NEW YORK — Google is changing the way its Google Local Services ads work, which could affect millions of small businesses. Google Local Services ads run locally and are a...