Small Business
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Dog's Paw, Alano Club clash over space in downtown ElginOct 30, 2015 5:26 am - The Alano Club's move to a new location in downtown Elgin is causing friction with a neighboring restaurant owner in what appears to be a case of miscommunication. The c...
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Boston Fish Market in Des Plaines gets approval to expandOct 29, 2015 1:00 am - Boston Fish Market in Des Plaines has received approval to build a 2,400-square-foot restaurant addition and outdoor patio to support its growing operation. It'll likely...
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Bear cub's death at farm sparks debate over animals on displayOct 29, 2015 1:00 am - The death of a black bear cub at Goebbert's Farm in South Barrington last Saturday has reignited an old debate over whether animals should be put on display for entertai...
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Bear cub's death at Goebbert's Farm sparks online outrageOct 28, 2015 1:00 am - Goebbert's Farm in South Barrington is responding to criticism after a bear cub that was part of its fall festival died over the weekend. Two black bear cubs were part o...
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New doctor's office in downtown Des PlainesOct 28, 2015 1:00 am - A new doctor's office is opening in downtown Des Plaines in December. Harken Health is opening a location at 1535 Ellinwood St., offering unlimited primary care visits t...
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Arlington Heights BYOB paint studio opens WednesdayOct 27, 2015 1:00 am - Bottle & Bottega, a new BYOB art studio in downtown Arlington Heights, is having its grand opening Wednesday night. The studio, 10 W. Campbell St., will have a grand ope...
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What's going on with the 504 loan program?Oct 25, 2015 7:43 am - There's something about the SBA 504 loan. • The numbers seem to work. Borrowers put down as little as 10 percent. Rates are low and fixed - 20 years for real estate uses...
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Glen Ellyn spin studio to offer 'rockin,' calorie-burning classesOct 23, 2015 1:00 am - Something always gets in the way. Work. Errands. A new "Star Wars" trailer. Anything to avoid going back to the place that usually leaves us exhausted and ready to curl ...
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Student entrepreneurs to pitch ideas at Judson U. 'Shark Tank' eventOct 23, 2015 1:00 am - Judson University kicks off its second "Shark Tank" entrepreneurial competition, with up to $2,000 in potential prize money, this fall. Inspired by ABC Network's popular...
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Mount Prospect man admits selling counterfeit sports itemsOct 22, 2015 1:00 am - A 61-year-old Mount Prospect man pleaded guilty Thursday to selling unlicensed sports merchandise Thursday. Jeff Huang was sentenced to two years' probation and ordered ...