Small Business
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Startups find benefits in launching in bad timesSep 29, 2012 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Starting a business in a tough economy taught entrepreneurs Chuck Tanowitz and Todd Van Hoosear the value of time. The duo started Fresh Ground, a public rela...
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Heart of Buffalo Grove awards finalists namedSep 28, 2012 8:30 pm - The Buffalo Grove Area Chamber of Commerce and co-sponsor Buffalo Grove Bank & Trust have announced the finalists for the Heart of Buffalo Grove awards, which honor indi...
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Pastors protest Hobby Lobby birth control fightSep 27, 2012 3:25 pm - OKLAHOMA CITY — A coalition of liberal Christian groups has come out against Hobby Lobby’s lawsuit challenging federal health care guidelines that require companies to p...
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Healthy lifestyles are the focus of holistic health fairSep 26, 2012 8:17 am - Are you ready to take control of your health? Or do you just want help making those small changes in your daily life that will add up to big improvements in your daily f...
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Barrington’s Catlow theater fundraising drive ends far past goalSep 25, 2012 12:03 pm - It took The Catlow theater in Barrington only seven days this summer to raise the $100,000 needed for a new digital projector through an online fundraiser. But by the ti...
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Halloween pop-up stores offer costume choicesSep 25, 2012 8:21 am - It’s getting to be decision time. Halloween will be here in about a month, and you need to settle on a costume before the parties and trick-or-treating begins. To help y...
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Fall gives us great pumpkinsSep 25, 2012 5:00 am - YouTube But now that fall is back, Illinois is back to doing what we do better than anyone: growing pumpkins. Illinois not only is the nation's top-producing pumpkin sta...
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Glen Ellyn auto dealer staying put, credits tax dealSep 24, 2012 11:00 pm - An auto dealer in Glen Ellyn says his business is staying put for the foreseeable future thanks to a sales tax sharing agreement approved by the village board Monday. Je...
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Wheeling leaders favor redeveloping land by airportSep 24, 2012 10:00 pm - More than half of 40 acres almost surrounded by Chicago Executive Airport should be aggressively redeveloped, the Wheeling village board indicated Monday night. The land...
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Cary couple collects $3.25 million Lottery jackpot in PalatineSep 24, 2012 2:00 pm - A Cary couple plans to invest and do a lot of traveling — Ireland and Hawaii are on the pair's shortlist of places to visit — after hitting a $3.25 million Illinois Lott...