Small Business
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Takeout restaurant specializing in grilled cheese sandwiches opens in MundeleinMay 18, 2017 1:00 am - A new carryout restaurant specializing in grilled cheese sandwiches opened this week in Mundelein - and it's already proving to be a hit. The aptly named GRIL began serv...
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Boutique owner closing West Dundee shopMay 18, 2017 1:00 am - The owner of a downtown West Dundee boutique is closing her shop to focus on art shows, gallery events and online sales. Elgin resident Hanan Hall has sold clothing, acc...
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Hoffman Estates opts out of wage, sick-leave lawsMay 15, 2017 1:00 am - Hoffman Estates Monday joined a growing number of Northwest suburbs in opting out of Cook County's pending minimum-wage hike and requirement of paid sick leave for part-...
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Rolling Meadows attorney comes full circleMay 15, 2017 1:00 am - Miriam E. Cooper, a Rolling Meadows attorney who made the Illinois Super Lawyers list for the fifth time, stepped down from the school board at Northwest Suburban High S...
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How Cathy Leman is pivoting her businessMay 15, 2017 1:00 am - When the doctor gives you a diagnosis you really didn't want to get, chances are the potential impact on your business won't be the first item on your OMG list. Ultimate...
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Where to find farmers markets in the Fox ValleyMay 14, 2017 11:00 pm - Farmers market season is beginning throughout the Fox Valley. You can find locally grown produce and other products at these markets. Aurora Aurora Farmers Markets: Both...
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Not a networking natural? Don't sweat it
May 14, 2017 7:18 am - I envy natural-born networkers: The sunny teens who know everyone within the first 48 hours of summer camp. The polished business majors smoothly chatting up professors....
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When baby boomers retire, what happens to their small businesses?
May 14, 2017 7:16 am - Baby boomers, the generation born immediately following World War II, are getting old. Many of them are small business owners and, over the next few years, are likely lo...
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Schaumburg library hosts seminar for startups May 15May 12, 2017 1:00 am - Anyone who owns their own business or is considering starting one will learn valuable business strategies in "Lean Planning for Illinois Startups" from 7 to 8 p.m., Mond...
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Hoffman Estates recommends opting out of minimum-wage hikeMay 09, 2017 5:30 am - Hoffman Estates village board members Monday unanimously recommended opting out of Cook County laws raising the minimum wage and requiring paid sick days for part-time w...