Small Business
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Military surgeon works here, while serving our countryJan 06, 2014 4:00 am - James Cole Jr. followed in his father’s footsteps to become a doctor and later traded in the high-tech operating rooms for tours of duty with a Marine Corps reconnaissan...
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Art studio thriving in MundeleinJan 06, 2014 4:00 am - An interview with Dawn Drury, owner of Just Your Art Creativity Center in Mundelein. Q: Describe your business. What do you do? A: Just Your Art Creativity Center is a ...
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A look at what 2014 may hold for small businessesJan 05, 2014 5:32 am - NEW YORK — What stresses small business owners the most? Our conversations with them and the research we come across suggest it’s a lack of clarity. Well, there’s no sma...
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Mundelein jewelry store likely not refunding customersJan 04, 2014 4:05 pm - Chances are customers of a Mundelein jewelry store will not be getting refunds for about $151,000 worth of purchases, although not all is lost yet. Rich Bennett, owner o...
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St. Charles religious store owner contemplates futureJan 04, 2014 10:37 am - Even in good times, it’s not likely you could describe Angel Kisses in St. Charles as a robust business. But it served what one might describe as worldwide purpose in se...
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Misconception: Older workers take jobs from youngJan 03, 2014 8:14 pm - CHICAGO — It’s an assertion that has been accepted as fact by droves of the unemployed: Older people remaining on the job later in life are stealing jobs from young peop...
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Mt. Prospect chamber announces award winnersJan 03, 2014 1:25 pm - The Mount Prospect Chamber of Commerce has announced this year’s Business Award winners. They are Business Leader of the Year, Susan Dozier, American Chartered Bank; Bus...
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Gingerbread winners chosen in Naperville displayJan 03, 2014 9:00 am - The 25 sculptures designed to look like gingerbread cookies in downtown Naperville may be covered with snow, but they're still smiling — especially the three that captur...
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Snowplow driver misses sleep but enjoys the jobJan 02, 2014 10:27 am - If snowplow driver Joe Dugo of J.D. Enterprises had a choice between 8 inches of snow falling overnight or over the course of two days, he’d prefer it all at once. That ...
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MCC offers seminars for small business ownersJan 02, 2014 9:30 am - Submitted by McHenry County College Small business owners can ring in the year in a new way with three new marketing seminars offered by the Illinois Small Business Deve...