Small Business
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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 ...
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Hoffman Estates annual fishing derby is SaturdayJun 03, 2015 7:00 am - Adults and kids alike are invited to the Hoffman Estates Community Fishing Derby, starting at 9 a.m. Saturday June 6 at South Ridge Lake, 1450 Freeman Road. Sponsored by...
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Taco Bell to serve alcohol at Chicago locationJun 03, 2015 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Taco Bell says it will serve beer, wine and "mixed alcohol freezes" at a new location set to open in Chicago this summer. The chain, owned by Yum Brands Inc.,...
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Geneva Commons concert series kicks off with Mike & JoeJun 02, 2015 1:00 am - With the colder weather we've had it's hard to believe, but it's already time for the Geneva Commons Summer Concert series. The first show in the concert begins this Sun...
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New Morkes chocolate shop open in HuntleyJun 02, 2015 1:00 am - A new gourmet chocolate shop in downtown Huntley is serving up an array of treats. Morkes The Chocolate Shop - a distributor of Morkes Chocolates of Palatine owned by Rh...
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Barrington Village Center adds Starbucks, AT&T and Shakou SushiJun 02, 2015 1:00 am - Work on the Barrington Village Center commercial development in downtown Barrington is nearly complete, and soon businesses including Starbucks, AT&T and Shakou Sushi, a...
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Starting a new business? Get the basicsMay 31, 2015 11:00 pm - This might be a good time to start your own business: There's an abundance of pre-start help available, much of which can be pretty valuable. You'll need the help. Even ...
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Constable: Essay could win you Downers Grove restaurant and a dreamMay 31, 2015 7:40 am - The Borrowed Earth Café isn't just an upscale Michelin Guide-rated restaurant in Downers Grove. The organic, raw-food, vegan vegetarian eatery started in 2007 as the dre...
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2 Barrington High student startups awarded fundingMay 29, 2015 5:30 am - A nonprofit using an app to promote recycling to teens and a company producing covers to slip over athletic cleats to prevent falls and messes received funding at the se...
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TMA training program graduates 43 studentsMay 28, 2015 11:00 pm - The Technology & Manufacturing Association of Illinois (TMA) this week presented diplomas to the 43 graduates of its 2015 Related Theory Training Program. The graduates...