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‘The natural approach’: Cary Apothecary sells local, nontoxic products inspired by owner’s Lyme disease journey

By Michelle Meyer
Jul 02, 2024 1:01 pm - When Cary resident Tami Moore-Kedzie was diagnosed with Lyme disease in 2012, she was bedridden for about a year and came up with an idea to open her own apothecary business.
Athletic training gym for kids as young as age 7 expands in suburbs

By Christopher Placek
Jun 30, 2024 8:47 am - The positive results of improved strength and stamina in their own children is what motivated an Aurora couple to become franchisees in a new athletic training gym in Arlington Heights.
BBB tips for training employees to beef up your business cybersecurity

By Steve Bernas
Jun 30, 2024 5:34 am - One of my favorite statements I like to express frequently is, “Teamwork makes the dream work,” an expression of how valuable good employees are to any business or organi...
3 downtown Batavia businesses to each receive $10,000 grant

Daily Herald report
Jun 27, 2024 2:09 pm - Three downtown Batavia businesses — Limestone Coffee & Tea, Sturdy Shelter Brewing, and Sidecar Supper Club — each have been awarded a $10,000 Backing Small Business Gran...
‘You feel like family’: Mount Prospect’s Mrs. P & Me celebrates milestone

By Steve Zalusky
Jun 26, 2024 11:35 am - Mount Prospect officials paid tribute this week to Mrs. P & Me, the bar and restaurant that’s been a downtown mainstay for more than a century and this year is celebrating its 20th anniversary under its current owners.
Mega warehouse gets green light to build on Geneva’s east side

By Brenda Schory
Jun 26, 2024 11:15 am - In a series of split votes at a special meeting Monday, Geneva City Council members approved a 55.62-acre annexation, which will include a 719,200-square-foot warehouse on the city’s east side.
A scoop of nostalgia: The Milk House turns memories into unique ice cream flavors

By Dave Oberhelman
Jun 24, 2024 12:01 pm - The Milk House ice cream shop in Pingree Grove is an Illinois “Maker” inducted into the Illinois Office of Tourism’s “Illinois Made” program featuring artisans, experiences and products unique to the state.
The Springfield recap: Highlights from this legislative session

By Elliot Richardson
Jun 23, 2024 5:07 am - The Illinois legislative session has concluded, and laws were passed that will support small businesses struggling to hire employees and significantly impact health insur...
Legos resale store opening in Algonquin; ‘passion project’ for McHenry family

By Michelle Meyer
Jun 17, 2024 2:06 pm - Thousands of Lego kits, pieces and miniature figures fill up the shelves at the new Bricks and Minifigs store in Algonquin owned by McHenry-based couple Julie and Todd Krater.
‘It’s like giving happiness’: Crystal Lake catering business brings mini pancakes to the masses

By Michelle Meyer
Jun 17, 2024 10:37 am - Cary resident Jasmine Rico was trying her luck at starting her own business but wasn’t feeling the spark. When scrolling through social media, Rico saw a small business in Mexico selling mini pancakes. That is when the Crystal Lake-based catering business Sweets in Heaven Mini Pancakes was launched in 2021.

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