Small Business
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Image, awards business grows in GenevaOct 08, 2012 6:00 am - An interview with Patty Donahue, owner of Image Awards, Engraving & Creative Keepsakes Inc. in Geneva. Q: Describe your business. A: We provide trophies, corporate awar...
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Lincolnshire executive takes life’s changes in strideOct 08, 2012 5:51 am - Ida Butler, who is the new executive director of the Greater Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce, has given up TV for more than a year. And no, she doesn’t miss it or the c...
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Remodeling resurgence boosts sales for contractorsOct 07, 2012 8:00 am - NEW YORK — Glenn Bridges can tell that the market for home remodeling is picking up — when he’s hanging cabinets or laying a floor in a customer’s house, a next-door nei...
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A new yard for Prospect family struck by fireOct 07, 2012 5:00 am - The firepit is still Sharon Zeeck's favorite part of her new backyard, but her 4-year-old grandson, Vincent, might have thrown that over for the pond rippling with two s...
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Corner House to sell coffee at Lombard train stationOct 05, 2012 11:24 am - The coffee shop that opened in April in downtown Lombard soon will be expanding to the village’s train station under a vendor agreement approved this week. The Corner Ho...
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Schaumburg revists plans for southwest sideOct 04, 2012 11:45 pm - Planners looking at what to do with area around Irving Park Road
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Marlowe’s Ace Hardware in Hampshire closing after 31 yearsOct 04, 2012 12:53 pm - After 31 years of business and memories, the Marlowe family is closing its namesake Ace Hardware store in Hampshire, citing a need to retire. Owners Marge and Dean Marl...
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Duffy, Howland debate path to job creationOct 04, 2012 12:48 pm - Republican state Sen. Dan Duffy of Lake Barrington and his Democratic challenger Amanda Howland of Lake Zurich agree on the importance of creating new jobs and retaining...
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Buffalo Grove group wants to recall officialsOct 02, 2012 7:00 pm - A group of Buffalo Grove residents opposed to a massive development proposal in the village said Tuesday they'll work to throw every current member of the village board ...
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Tickets still available for Toast of SchaumburgOct 02, 2012 3:06 pm - Tickets are still available for the 2012 Toast of Schaumburg, hosted Saturday, Oct. 6 by the Schaumburg Business Association. The evening, titled, “Inferno West” will be...