Small Business
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Like low gas prices? So does the station ownerDec 12, 2014 12:01 am - NEW YORK - So you think you are finally getting one over on the gas stations as you pay well under $3 a gallon for the first time in four years? Guess again. Gas statio...
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New Lombard tattoo studio hopes to break stereotypesDec 11, 2014 4:30 am - There's an image that often comes to mind when people hear the words "tattoo studio," Jerry Cross said. "Everybody that isn't really aware of the newer trends in tattooi...
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Ye Olde Town Inn, Billy Goat latest restaurants to close in suburbsDec 11, 2014 12:01 am - Editor's note: A previous version of this story indicated that Family House Restaurant in Schaumburg closed in November. It opened in November. Ye Olde Town Inn and...
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Pizza bar owned by fire+wine chef coming to WheatonDec 11, 2014 12:01 am - A new restaurant offering "old world" Neapolitan pizza is coming to downtown Wheaton, filling a storefront left vacant earlier this year. Owner Brian Goewey says his re...
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Buffalo Grove adds new restrictions on pawn, resale shopsDec 11, 2014 12:00 am - Opening a pawn or resale shop in Buffalo Grove now requires village approval, thanks to a change to the town's zoning ordinance approved recently by village trustees. Th...
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Davis and Chmerkovskiy, together againDec 10, 2014 12:01 am - "Dancing With the Stars" 2013 champions Meryl Davis and Maksim Chmerkovskiy will sign autographs and take pictures with guests from 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14 at the Vera ...
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Barbershop likely no more, after six decadesDec 09, 2014 12:01 am - Chances are an Elgin storefront that has been a barbershop for more than 60 years will cease to be so in March. Tim O'Day, owner of Tim's Place of Barbers, is planning t...
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Naperville community treats parents of sick kids just like familyDec 08, 2014 10:00 am - Community comes together to make sure parents of sick kids have all the comforts of home
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Johnson goes from movie usher in a tux to Classic Cinemas CEODec 08, 2014 4:00 am - Before Blockbuster and Redbox, Chris Johnson wore a tuxedo and a big bow tie while working as an usher at the Tivoli Theatre in Downers Grove. It was the 1980s, and he ...
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Lombard approves funding for downtown organizationDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - The Lombard Town Centre organization is receiving significant praise - and $55,000 in financing - from the village board. Trustee Laura Fitzpatrick said the group, which...