Small Business
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New Long Grove business owner has family ties to downtownOct 07, 2016 5:44 am - Stationery store opens across from where owner's grandmother's shop once stood
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West Chicago considering gun shop zoning regulations, licensingOct 07, 2016 1:00 am - West Chicago is considering creating a new license for gun shops, along with potential changes to the zoning code to define where such shops could open. The issues are b...
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5 new Water Street restaurants excite Naperville leadersOct 06, 2016 5:33 am - Naperville council likely to increase cap on liquor licenses
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Elgin popcorn store expands into Spring Hill MallOct 06, 2016 1:00 am - Customers of Mama Lee's Gourmet Popcorn in Elgin are used to hearing owner Chris Sumner enthusiastically telling them to have a "poptastic day." Shoppers at Spring Hill ...
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Wheeling location of Boston Fish Market expected to open by MarchOct 04, 2016 5:33 am - A second location of the popular Des Plaines Boston Fish Market is expected to open on Wheeling's Restaurant Row by March, officials said Monday. Wheeling liquor control...
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Cancer survivor designs the beauty of parks, lifeOct 02, 2016 1:00 am - Lori Vierow of Elmhurst is an award-winning architectural designer who recently joined the Arlington Heights office of GreenbergFarrow, a global architecture and enginee...
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Lake Zurich brothers launch adventure filmmaking businessOct 01, 2016 7:38 am - Brothers Kyler and Kody McCormick have a recipe for people to achieve their ideal life: Get out of your comfort zone, leverage your personal story and connect with mento...
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Lawsuit erupts over former downtown Mt. Prospect restaurantSep 30, 2016 1:00 am - Tod Curtis, the former owner of Ye Olde Town Inn in Mount Prospect, is suing his tenant Vince Scalabrino, the businessman who took over the lease of the longtime downtow...
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COD's International Trade Center manager brings ExporTech to IllinoisSep 30, 2016 1:00 am - GLEN ELLYN - Local companies are gaining knowledge to create strong export plans through ExporTech, a national assistance program offered for the first time in Illinois ...
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Des Plaines approves incentives for new downtown restaurantsSep 30, 2016 1:00 am - The first step in a plan to revitalize downtown Des Plaines proposed by the mayor and city staff has earned the endorsement of aldermen. On Thursday the city council aut...