Small Business
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Schaumburg board approves new and expanded restaurantsJun 10, 2015 1:00 am - A new Portuguese-style restaurant will soon open in a strip shopping center in Schaumburg, while two existing restaurants in the village will undergo major expansions. S...
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Support Lombard co-op with online voteJun 09, 2015 1:00 am - There is still a lot of work to be done before the Prairie Food Co-Op opens in Lombard, but its supporters hope a grant might help speed things up. Co-founder and Direct...
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Wood Dale used car dealer moving to PalatineJun 09, 2015 1:00 am - Automaniac, a used car dealer, is moving from West suburban Wood Dale to a larger location at 2296 N. Rand Road in Palatine. The company will move this month into th...
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Guerrilla marketers: Zigging when others zagJun 08, 2015 6:00 am - How well you know your customers - why they shop at your store rather than a big box, for example, or why they visit your dental office rather than another - is crucial ...
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Father-daughter team sets healthy goal for fundraisersJun 08, 2015 6:00 am - A father and daughter launched a business using their professional and personal experiences. The idea for the company originated when Angie Maguire and her friends grew...
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Gurnee Donuts back in business after fireJun 08, 2015 1:00 am - Kevin Lee says his family appreciates the support shown to their doughnut business, which has reopened about 10 months after fire forced its closure. Gurnee Donuts conti...
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Award-winning nurse an advocate for patients worldwideJun 07, 2015 1:00 pm - In 2007, Teri Dreher of Libertyville watched as her father-in-law became ill on a cruise ship and needed medical help in Belize. As his condition deteriorated, he was se...
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Small business town hall at CLCJun 07, 2015 1:00 am - The Small Business Development and International Trade Center at the College of Lake County will host a town hall meeting on Monday, June 22. Expected to speak are Repub...
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New Thai restaurant opens in Palatine this summerJun 04, 2015 1:00 am - A new Thai restaurant offering authentic, healthy food is coming to Palatine later this summer, according to its owner. Sakchai Sirichusinwong says he will open Thai Hou...
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Hoffman Estates farmer lauded on 99th birthdayJun 04, 2015 1:00 am - Harold Bergman, who last year won recognition as the oldest active farmer in Cook County, is hanging up his work boots on the occasion of his 99th birthday. Bergman was ...