Small Business
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Barrington approves 1-story option for redevelopmentMay 20, 2014 5:00 am - Barrington trustees Monday allowed the developer of the stalled retail redevelopment at the southwest corner of Hough and Main streets downtown the option of dispensing ...
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Race for hair kept Finamore busy for more than 50 yearsMay 19, 2014 1:01 am - At 72, Paul V. Finamore is a former Marine sergeant and Marine sky diver. He's even been a champion third-degree black belt. But the battle he took on in his career beca...
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A disconnect: What you say, what employees hearMay 19, 2014 1:00 am - Aargh! The strategic approach you described to your sales team on Monday became five different approaches on Tuesday, though each sales person believed he, or she, was i...
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Champagne and caviar, heels and late nights: It's this Mount Prospect mom's jobMay 18, 2014 8:00 am - When May is rainy and cold, even Facebook can be a dreary place. Photos of snow blocking the street gave way to photos of backyard flooding before being replaced by new ...
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Need a small business idea? Don't pick what's hotMay 18, 2014 6:32 am - NEW YORK - Jumping on the latest hot trend seems like a sure-fire way to strike entrepreneurial gold. But while yoga studios and gluten-free bakeries may be popular, in...
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Polish restaurant opens in Mt. ProspectMay 16, 2014 1:01 am - A new upscale Polish restaurant in Mount Prospect held a ribbon cutting Friday that included a visit from a top official at the Polish consulate in Chicago. The restaura...
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Downtown Wheaton Association presents awards, new board membersMay 15, 2014 11:00 pm - Awards were presented and newly elected board members were introduced April 23 at the Downtown Wheaton Association's annual membership meeting. Four honors were awarded ...
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Arlington Hts. OKs eatery's use of park spaceMay 13, 2014 5:00 am - A downtown Arlington Heights restaurant will soon be allowed to use public property to create an outdoor dining cafe. The Arlington Heights village board approved a requ...
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Schaumburg Boomers host business communityMay 13, 2014 1:01 am - The defending Frontier League-champion Schaumburg Boomers hosted the Schaumburg Business Association's monthly "Good Morning, Schaumburg" event Tuesday at Boomers Stadiu...
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Preckwinkle touts county's business resources at suburban eventMay 13, 2014 1:01 am - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle told a suburban audience Tuesday county officials are creating "an arsenal of tools and incentives" for businesses. "We want...