Small Business
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Route 59 construction 'pretty tough' on Aurora, Naperville businessesJan 14, 2015 12:00 am - Road construction on Route 59 at the Naperville/Aurora border has done more than snarl traffic for the past year. It also has put an added strain on some businesses that...
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New grocers, restaurants on tap in SchaumburgJan 13, 2015 12:01 am - Woodfield Mall and Streets of Woodfield are far from the only shopping areas in Schaumburg being revitalized in 2015, Mayor Al Larson told the village's business communi...
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Cuban roots keep chamber's Sosa in tuneJan 12, 2015 4:00 am - Not long after Roger Sosa became the new executive director of the Buffalo Grove Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce in December, Cuba's doors opened to American businesses...
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New fitness center opens on Randall in AlgonquinJan 11, 2015 10:00 pm - Right in the midst of the holiday season, when all of the best goodies and temptations of the year come out, a new fitness center opened along the Randall Road corridor....
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Mobile credit card readers, and what they costJan 11, 2015 6:32 am - NEW YORK - Need to accept credit cards for your small business? You have more reader options than ever. Online retailers Amazon and Etsy are the latest companies to offe...
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Library program for women business ownersJan 09, 2015 12:01 am - Women business owners are invited to "Women Entrepreneurs: Get the Business" from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20, in the Adult Classroom of the Schaumburg Township Dist...
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Park district proposing beer, wine sales at Naperville Riverwalk EateryJan 09, 2015 12:01 am - Naperville Park District is seeking a liquor license to sell beer and wine at the Riverwalk Eatery, but no one is looking to create a "tavern on the Riverwalk." Park boa...
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Drone video sparks public safety discussion in NapervilleJan 08, 2015 4:30 am - A drone flies over downtown Naperville one December night, unbeknown to the shoppers and drivers below. It's operated by a North Aurora man who's taking footage for a vi...
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UL offers consumers a one-stop for safety issues, recallsJan 06, 2015 12:01 am - Northbrook-based UL, a safety science company, has launched SafeBee.com, a website that warehouses countless product recalls, alerts, reports on various topics and other...
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New Year's outlook promising for small businessesJan 05, 2015 4:00 am - We still have 51-plus weeks to go, but 2015 looks promising — especially in sectors where the cost of money can be a thorny issue: • Last year's first six months were sl...