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Plan to convert historic bank building into restaurant could be ‘a major change for the downtown,’ Des Plaines officials say

By Russell Lissau
Sep 02, 2025 8:29 pm - A historic building in downtown Des Plaines will be renovated and turned into a restaurant under a multimillion-dollar plan approved Tuesday by the city council.
The Biz Week That Was: Mall transformation, suburbs’ best sandwich shop, and economy doing better than expected

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Aug 30, 2025 1:10 pm - Next big step for Hawthorn Mall property redevelopment is waiting for green light to proceed The next big step in the ongoing transformation of the Hawthorn mall pro...
Blame high taxes, excessive regulations for businesses fleeing Illinois

By Matt Paprocki
Aug 30, 2025 12:45 pm - Illinois has a remarkable entrepreneurial spirit, but too many of our businesses don’t stay. In the past several years, companies including Takeda, Caterpillar, Highland Ventures and Tyson have all fled Illinois’ suburbs and moved their headquarters out of state.
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Schaumburg-area sandwich shop makes Yelp’s list of nation’s 100 best

By Eric Peterson
Aug 28, 2025 5:07 pm - Finuccio and Sons, just outside Schaumburg, is among only three Illinois eateries and the sole suburban one to make Yelp’s list of the nation’s top 100 sandwich shops for 2025.
Historic Crystal Lake event venue transformed by new owners

By Michelle Meyer
Aug 28, 2025 4:56 pm - A nearly 100-year-old home nestled in the downtown Crystal Lake area has been reborn again as its new owners transformed the place into an updated wedding and event venue.
‘Real Mexican food’: New owners, new name, new menu for Campton Hills eatery

By Brenda Schory
Aug 28, 2025 1:05 pm - Luis Maldonado bought Lupita’s Cucina, a Mexican eatery at 40W222 LaFox Road, Campton Hills, last month, and changed it up, name and all. The new name is Ikal Y Sanse, which sounds complicated, but it isn’t. Ikal is Mayan, Y is Spanish and Sanse is Aztec. “It means unique spirit,” Maldonado said.
‘Stay as long as you want’: Lennon’s opens three dining concepts under one roof in downtown Naperville

By Rick West
Aug 27, 2025 1:18 pm - The new Lennon’s in downtown Naperville is bringing together three distinct dining concepts on three floors under one roof, all with the unifying philosophy of bringing people together.
Warrenville to bring tiny shop trend to riverfront park

By Katlyn Smith
Aug 26, 2025 1:57 pm - Inspired by tiny shops in Batavia, Berwyn and Michigan, Warrenville plans to start its own pop-up market in a park along the West Branch of the DuPage River.
Months after founder’s death, Butcher on the Block celebrates 25 years in Lake in the Hills

By Amanda Marrazzo
Aug 25, 2025 10:59 am - Butcher on the Block in Lake in the Hills recently celebrated its 25th anniversary and it was “exactly” what the late owner would have wanted, his family said.

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