Small Business
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Quinn highlights glass manufacturer at Ideas WeekOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - Gov. Pat Quinn put the spotlight on a glass manufacturer as part of Chicago Ideas Week. The weeklong innovation event is meant to share companies’ best practices and spa...
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Ross Dress for Less now open on Randall RoadOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - There weren't any in the area before this month. But as of Saturday, Oct. 8, there are now two Ross Dress for Less locations along the Randall Road corridor, and 10 more...
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Schaumburg Gonnella plant to expandOct 10, 2011 12:00 am - Construction is rolling out at a multimillion dollar plant expansion at Gonnella Frozen Products in Schaumburg. “Work is well under way. We hope to finish in mid-Februar...
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Annabella Salonspa in Geneva offers Aveda line and pamperingOct 10, 2011 12:00 am - An interview with Owner Craig Kehler. Q: Describe your business. What do you do? A: We are a full service Aveda Salon Spa offering hair treatments, makeup, full sp...
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Arts entrepreneurs combine talent with businessOct 10, 2011 12:00 am - You'd think self-employed artists, who almost by definition live on the edge of the disposable income the rest of us may or may not spend, really must be suffering — unl...
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Business owners can get cheap or free coursesOct 09, 2011 5:00 am - NEW YORK — Many business owners, especially those who are in the early stages of running a company, need advice. Many also find they need to learn about business subject...
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Hanover Park uses leftover TIF funds to fix up Barrington Road streetscapeOct 08, 2011 12:00 am - Facing a use-it-or-lose-it scenario with a pool of money, Hanover Park officials plan to use it to spruce up part of the Barrington Road corridor. They’re dipping into t...
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Palatine welcomes sweets shop, kung fu schoolOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - Palatine recently welcomed a couple of new businesses located just a few blocks from each other, giving patrons more options to exercise their bodies and taste buds. The...
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Quinn touts $78M plan to finance small businessesOct 05, 2011 12:00 am - Gov. Pat Quinn says a new state initiative will help small businesses get the financing they need to start up or expand. Quinn on Wednesday said the state will leverage ...
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St. Charles business owners worry over east side retailOct 04, 2011 1:00 am - Departing and dying retail on St. Charles’ east side is the top concern for the existing members of the local business community, participants at a workshop said Tuesday...