Small Business
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Des Plaines reverses position on 4 a.m. liquor licenseJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - The Miner Street Tavern in downtown Des Plaines will change its ownership but still will be able to serve patrons until 4 a.m. after the city council approved a proposal...
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St. Charles tobacco shop feud with landlord heats upJul 20, 2011 1:00 am - A dispute between a St. Charles tobacco shop and its landlord could be decided by a judge next month or head to trial. Gintaras, LLC., which owns the Bull & Bear, 1 W. I...
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Crowds expected downtown Mt. Prospect on SaturdayJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - On Saturday, July 23, the village of Mount Prospect and the Mount Prospect Chamber of Commerce are sponsoring the 12th annual Midsummer Downtown Block Party. The party w...
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New discount store to open in AlgonquinJul 19, 2011 12:00 am - The first Gordmans store along the Randall Road corridor will open this week in Algonquin. Gordmans will open in the old Wickes furniture store building, which fronts Ra...
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Downtown Palatine to host sidewalk sales July 21-23Jul 19, 2011 12:00 am - The Downtown Palatine Business Association has organized three consecutive days of sidewalk sales beginning Thursday. Many local businesses in the village’s downtown are...
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Dold says small business key to easing debtJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - The nation’s debt crisis could leave the country in terrible shape for future generations, but small businesses could help guide the nation back into recovery, 10th Dist...
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True North Consultants growing in NapervilleJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - Interview with Brian S. Mihelich Q: Describe your business. What do you do? True North Consultants is a consulting engineering firm made up of engineering and scie...
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Business orientation helps nonprofit succeedJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - Mark Milligan understands his business’ bottom line, even though the “business,” Bridge Communities, Inc., is a nonprofit. “Tell people you work for a nonprofit and the...
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It’ll rain golf balls at SBA Golf ClassicJul 16, 2011 12:00 am - Come Wednesday, July 20, it’s going to be raining golf balls at the Schaumburg Golf Club. As part of the Schaumburg Business Association’s 10th annual Golf Classic, 500 ...
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Some business owners waiting for power to returnJul 14, 2011 12:00 am - As power blinks on at small businesses across Lake County, Philip Grenier sits in front of his wine store on Washington Street in Grayslake, perplexed and a bit depresse...