Small Business
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Buffalo Grove Chamber launching community awards programApr 30, 2011 12:00 am - The Buffalo Grove Area Chamber of Commerce is starting a new Buffalo Grove tradition … recognizing members of the community that care. The Heart of Buffalo Grove Awards...
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Craftsman’s creations built to lastApr 29, 2011 2:00 am - PIERSON STATION, Ill. — Arnold Jones has been on the bench for 50 years. Not surprisingly, perhaps, the self-taught craftsman who lives in the tiny town of Pierson Stati...
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New wedding website offers local touchApr 28, 2011 12:00 am - While all eyes are on Britain’s royal wedding, a new McHenry-based website aims to help suburban brides and grooms plan the weddings of their dreams much closer to home....
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Arlington Hts. redevelopment hits snagApr 27, 2011 12:00 am - The long-awaited redevelopment of the northwest corner of Arlington Heights and Algonquin roads hit a snag this week when the Arlington Heights Design Commission disagre...
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Knock It Off store in Algonquin Commons features affordable luxuriesApr 25, 2011 12:00 am - Dan Druck knows what it's like to be on the bad side of the economy. His job was eliminated due to a number of factors. After sending out more than 400 resumes, he could...
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Obama's deficit plans run into economic realityApr 21, 2011 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — President Barack Obama headed west to sell his big picture deficit-reduction plan. But many people are waiting for a quick fix to their own economic proble...
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Neighbors at odds with Lake Zurich restaurant’s patio proposalApr 21, 2011 12:00 am - Dan Beelow envisions customers at his Lake Zurich steakhouse seated outside in the summer air, the smell of sizzling grass-fed beef blending with the soft sounds of a th...
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Tattoo studio rejected in Palatine to open in DeerfieldApr 21, 2011 12:00 am - Beth and Phil Cisco, the Wheeling tattoo artists whose proposal to open a studio in Palatine was denied by the village council in February, are instead heading to Deerfi...
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Marketing is not a do-it-yourself projectApr 20, 2011 12:00 am - You might be a wizard when it comes to producing widgets, but that doesn't mean your widget skills will translate to marketing. Marketing is not a do-it-yourself project...
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Bartlett gives incentives to restaurantApr 19, 2011 12:00 am - A train-themed restaurant called 2 Toots will receive financial incentives to the tune of $93,000 despite objections from Bartlett residents who said it is unfair to giv...