Small Business
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Vintage market to open Saturday in historic West Dundee churchSep 11, 2019 11:00 pm - It hasn't been used for worship services in years, but the historic white church next to the West Dundee village hall has become an oasis of sorts for Angelike Ajroja. W...
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Fandom-themed store in downtown Wauconda is closingSep 11, 2019 1:00 am - A quirky store in downtown Wauconda is closing after a nearly two-year run. Literary Alterations on Main, 119 S. Main St., will close for good Sept. 21, the store announ...
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Naperville brewpub hoping to start selling 'crowlers' that customers can take homeSep 10, 2019 1:00 am - A craft beer-centric restaurant open for a year in downtown Naperville wants to follow a trend in brewpub packaging and begin selling crowlers. A crowler isn't a typo o...
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Six more Arlington Heights businesses fined for selling booze to minorsSep 09, 2019 1:00 am - Arlington Heights officials fined six more businesses on Monday for selling alcohol to minors, part of the largest number of liquor license violations villagewide in rec...
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Lima One Capital adds new Business Development Rep in ChicagoSep 08, 2019 11:00 pm - CHICAGO, IL. -- Lima One Capital, the nation's premier lender for real estate investors, recently added a business development representative to better serve the greater...
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Minority business owners with better credit scores face more scrutiny, study says
Sep 08, 2019 6:08 am - Black and Hispanic men seeking small business loans faced more scrutiny and worse treatment from bank officers than less qualified white men, according to a study releas...
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Wood Dale restaurant trying to block LeBron James from trademarking 'Taco Tuesday'Sep 06, 2019 1:00 am - Few fault LeBron James for his social media posts celebrating his love of eating tacos on Tuesdays. Tacos, after all, are tasty. But the basketball superstar's desire to...
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Gurnee library to host small business counselingSep 06, 2019 1:00 am - Counselors from SCORE Chicago will be available to help owners of local small businesses and startups on a variety of issues and topics on Tuesday, Sept. 10, at the Warr...
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Loving Care Animal Hospital Celebrating 20 Years This OctoberSep 05, 2019 1:00 am - Loving Care Animal Hospital is celebrating 20 years in business this October. The small animal and exotic clinic located at 444 E. Northwest Hwy, in Palatine has been ow...
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Jim Kendall: The final Labor Day. ProbablySep 01, 2019 1:00 am - After 15 years, 735 columns (counting this one) and a tad more than 367,000 words about small businesses and the entrepreneurs who built and now manage them, it's approp...