Small Business
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Veteran plans Schaumburg's first tattoo shopJun 15, 2017 1:00 am - Jeff Jucha of Addison, who became a tattoo artist after his service in the U.S. Marine Corps, led the charge to allow tattoo businesses in Schaumburg this week. He will ...
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Chain store closing can be blow or blessing for small business
Jun 14, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - When big retail chains close stores, it can be a blow or a blessing for small businesses near the shuttered merchants. Many shoppers gravitate to a small...
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Barrington welcomes new downtown business:Jun 14, 2017 1:00 am - Barrington village officials and other leaders gathered this week to celebrate the opening of a new downtown business. The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce and the vi...
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Smooth Fox in Elgin being evictedJun 12, 2017 1:00 am - It looks like the end of the line for the Smooth Fox in Elgin, and any future bar at that location can expect increased scrutiny by the city. Owner Justin Hodge, who owe...
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Des Plaines minimum wage increase could be reversedJun 12, 2017 1:00 am - The fight against a minimum wage hike in Des Plaines isn't over. The city council last week narrowly voted to follow Cook County's ordinance raising the minimum wage an...
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Geneva bookstore hosts Dad-themed story timeJun 11, 2017 11:00 pm - Just in time for Father's Day, you can grab your dads and head to the Barnes and Noble along the Randall Road corridor in Geneva for a special dad-themed story time. At ...
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Context will help today's thinkers thinkJun 11, 2017 1:00 am - Kathy Graham must have one heck of a view from her workplace hangout near the top of one of Chicago's iconic skyscrapers: Principal of The HQ Companies Inc., a four-comp...
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Elk Grove offers first center that focuses on education of the entrepreneurJun 11, 2017 1:00 am - Incubators and accelerators, including Chicago's famed 1871 and others, focus primarily on developing a new business and making its succeed. Now, John R. Dallas Jr., CE...
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Naperville health administrators give seniors companions, careJun 09, 2017 5:30 am - Dennise Vaughn had the senior population in mind when she left her longtime job in operations at Naperville's Edward Hospital and started a business to care for people i...
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Posh Salon Artistry opens in South BarringtonJun 08, 2017 11:00 pm - The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce gathered on Saturday, June 3, for a ribbon cutting to celebrate the grand opening of Posh Salon Artistry at 100 W. Higgins Road, ...