Small Business
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Aerial fitness studio hopes to revive dormant Naperville storefrontFeb 06, 2020 12:00 am - A franchise of AIR Aerial Fitness hopes it can last in a downtown Naperville storefront that's seen its share of businesses come and go - if only it is granted permissio...
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Grayslake approves deal to help lure manufacturer from MundeleinFeb 05, 2020 12:00 am - This story has been corrected to say the economic development package is worth up to $175,000 over 10 years. A Mundelein-based manufacturer is relocating to a forme...
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Elgin chamber honors excellence, service with 'high five' awardsFeb 04, 2020 5:00 am - The Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce honored volunteers and businesses at its annual meeting and "high five" award reception last week. The awards were presented by Carol ...
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Small buisness Q&A: Jack Schacht, founder of My College Planning Team in NapervilleFeb 03, 2020 12:00 am - • An interview with Jack Schacht, founder of My College Planning Team Q: Describe your business. What do you do? A: We are the largest college planning team in the Chica...
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Mount Prospect merchants to launch the Hot Cocoa Stroll Feb. 15Feb 02, 2020 12:00 am - The Mount Prospect Downtown Merchants Association is hosting a new family-friendly event, the Hot Cocoa Stroll, from 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15. "We thought this wou...
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Grand opening at florist's new shop in Rolling Meadows on Feb. 10Jan 31, 2020 12:00 am - Busse's Flowers & Gifts will host a formal grand opening event at its new Rolling Meadows location on Monday, Feb. 10. Held in conjunction with the Rolling Meadows Chamb...
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Elburn company, 'What's happening' Facebook site settle suit for $30K, webpage site disclaimerJan 29, 2020 12:00 am - An Elburn-based HVAC company has settled the deceptive practices lawsuit it filed against the founder of local "What's Happening" groups on Facebook for $30,000 and an a...
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Mundelein trustees to discuss changes to strict sign rulesJan 28, 2020 12:00 am - A Mundelein trustee concerned about the town's strict rules for business signs has called for a special meeting to discuss amending the ordinance. Near the end of Monday...
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Small Business Q&A: Eudell Watts IV of Old Arthur's Barbecue ProductsJan 27, 2020 12:00 am - An interview with Eudell Watts IV, owner of Old Arthur's Barbecue Products, based in Evanston. Q: Describe your business. What do you do? A: We manufacture and sell a li...
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Vegans rejoice: Plant-based restaurant coming to GenevaJan 25, 2020 6:00 am - With some of Hollywood's brightest stars giving a shout-out to the first plant-based meal served at the recent Golden Globes awards, the idea of healthier eating is hitt...