Small Business
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Hoffman Estates Chamber awards presented Jan. 29Nov 07, 2014 12:01 am - The Hoffman Estates Chamber of Commerce & Industry will recognize members and businesses that excel in community involvement and chamber support with its fourth annual C...
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Indoor farmers market coming to Lombard churchNov 07, 2014 12:01 am - The date of the farmers market was incorrect in an earlier version of this article. The market is scheduled to take place this Sunday, Nov. 9. Shoppers looking for ...
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'Welcoming lights' ring in Naperville Marathon, holiday seasonNov 06, 2014 5:00 am - A marathon is coming to town, it now gets dark an hour earlier and Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Downtown Naperville doesn't need any more reasons than that to...
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'Mexican bistro' opens in Glen EllynNov 04, 2014 12:01 am - A new restaurant described as a "Mexican bistro" has opened in Glen Ellyn, serving everything from pork tacos with pineapple pico de gallo to fresh oysters. Called a to...
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Buffalo Grove's Heart of the Community awards SaturdayNov 03, 2014 10:00 pm - The Buffalo Grove Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce and co-sponsor Buffalo Grove Bank & Trust are pleased to announce the recipients for the 2014 Heart of the Community a...
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Aurora cycle shop owner revs up for retirementNov 03, 2014 12:01 am - Bob Conley wasn't much of a motorcycle enthusiast when he was a young man. He admits he loved driving a dune buggy during his honeymoon with his late wife in the 1960s, ...
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West Chicago announces Brilliance in Business winnersNov 03, 2014 12:01 am - West Chicago is proud to announce the winners of its annual business recognition program, the Brilliance in Business Awards. The awards recognize businesses in five cate...
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Giesche Shoes shutters Glen Ellyn, Geneva storesNov 03, 2014 12:01 am - Glen Ellyn residents said goodbye to yet another downtown shopping landmark after Giesche Shoes closed its doors for the last time. The family run business, which also c...
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Algonquin consignment shop celebrates 10th anniversaryNov 02, 2014 10:00 pm - You know when your friend has that sweater you covet? Or your neighbor has those leather pants you've been searching everywhere for? And then you really want to ask them...
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Small business divided over minimum wage votesNov 02, 2014 6:00 am - NEW YORK — Workers in five states could get a raise after Election Day. Some small business owners say raising the minimum wage will pressure their companies, forcing t...