Small Business
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'Food Court Wars' eatery closing in West DundeeJan 20, 2015 12:01 am - Winning a Food Network show wasn't enough to save a West Dundee mall eatery from closing, but its owners say they are working on opening a new spot in Chicago. Taco ...
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Chamber summit to discuss Barrington region economyJan 19, 2015 10:00 pm - The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce will host its 2015 annual economic summit, "State of the Barrington Region," from 8-10 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 11, at The Garland...
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Bulls, planes and Girl Scouts: Wheaton executive looks for next accomplishmentJan 19, 2015 4:00 am - Kathy Hopinkah Hannan of Wheaton has already run with the bulls in Pamplona, Spain, jumped from an airplane and ran the New York Marathon. The KPMG global lead partner ...
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Culture change may be needed to boost resultsJan 19, 2015 4:00 am - You know when things aren't going well: The company culture, the workplace atmosphere, has gone negative. Employees are grumpy, quicker to leave at the end of the day th...
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Algonquin Commons to host Ladies Night OutJan 18, 2015 10:00 pm - If you're a lady, you're in luck. Algonquin Commons is hosting a special Ladies Night Out event this month at the Randall Road mall that will feature discounts, food sam...
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How many food carts are too many in downtown Naperville?Jan 16, 2015 12:01 am - It may be easier to get a treat from an outdoor food cart starting this summer in downtown Naperville. Then again, it might not. The city council on Tuesday will conside...
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Westin convinces Wheeling to join North Shore convention bureauJan 16, 2015 12:00 am - Wheeling officials have enlisted a tourism bureau to attract convention goers willing to spend on the village's luxury hotels and “Restaurant Row” on Milwaukee Avenue. ...
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Wintrust ATMs get new software, works with your smartphoneJan 15, 2015 12:01 am - Rosemont-based Wintrust Community Banks are adding new software to its fleet of 190 ATMs so they can communicate with customers' smartphones. Fifty-one Wintrust ATMs so...
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BG/Lincolnshire chamber honors its best of the yearJan 14, 2015 10:00 pm - The Buffalo Grove Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce honored its top directors, businesses and business leaders this week in the annual awards luncheon. Held at the Arbor...
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Zoning change would allow motorcycle dealer in downtown LibertyvilleJan 14, 2015 10:00 pm - Libertyville long has been known for its auto dealers, but now interest has arisen in locating an upscale motorcycle dealership in the heart of downtown. A partnership f...