Small Business
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Lincolnshire may approve athletic center planMar 06, 2020 12:00 am - Lincolnshire officials on Monday will review - and could approve - the preliminary plan for an enormous, privately owned, indoor athletic facility. A 450,000-square-foot...
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Could Franks for the Memories prompt changes to Mundelein's sign ordinance?Mar 06, 2020 12:00 am - A public discussion of Mundelein's five-year-old commercial sign ordinance set for Monday night could lead to the controversial rules being changed. That would suit Trus...
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Developer wants to bring luxury 'Garage Lodge' to Lake ZurichMar 03, 2020 4:40 am - A plan to build a luxury car garage in a Lake Zurich industrial park received positive feedback from the village board Monday night. Retired commercial real estate devel...
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Constable: Station keeps full-service lane in self-pump worldMar 03, 2020 4:30 am - By Burt Constable bconstable@dailyherald.com A bill in the Illinois House designed to create jobs by banning self-serve gas pumps died with very little support. But if y...
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Lake Zurich change allows home bakers to sell their goodsMar 03, 2020 12:00 am - The Lake Zurich village board has adopted new rules to allow residents to sell baked goods directly to customers as a home business. The change in law Monday was spurred...
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Small Business Q&A: Meg Barnhart, Zen of Slow Cooking in Lake ForestFeb 24, 2020 12:00 am - Q: Describe your business. What do you do? A: We craft globally inspired spice blends for recipes used in a slow cooker and/or Instant Pot. We are also a Certified B Cor...
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East Dundee restaurant owners to open new Italian deli in former Piece-A-Cake BakeryFeb 24, 2020 12:00 am - Owners of Aliano's Ristorante in downtown East Dundee are creating a spinoff deli concept in an adjacent building that formerly housed Piece-A-Cake Bakery. Nonno's I...
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Longtime barbershop moves, new cafe opens, in downtown Arlington HeightsFeb 24, 2020 12:00 am - Two small businesses — one old and one new — are the latest shops to open in the bustling downtown Arlington Heights business district. Both locally-owned operations are...
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Some ideas for where St. Charles Beef Shack should relocateFeb 23, 2020 6:28 am - It could be that we've been waiting all of these years to ask the same question Clara Peller did in 1984 when pitching for Wendy's restaurants - without the laughs she g...
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Tech firm that's making device for Olympians expands footprint in Arlington HeightsFeb 21, 2020 12:00 am - An Arlington Heights-based technology firm - which designs products in virtual reality and wearable electronics and is now making devices for Team USA athletes in the up...