Small Business
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‘This goes both ways’: Luke’s of Mundelein joins Vienna Beef Hall of Fame, thanks communityAug 06, 2024 3:41 pm - There is more to Luke’s of Mundelein than a good hot dog or beef sandwich. Add a sense of community and the motto “freshness, friendliness and cleanliness,” and you have the latest Vienna Beef Hall of Fame inductee.
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Coffee Break: Joseph Skibbie, founder of JRS Marketing CommunicationsAug 05, 2024 1:32 pm - Name: Joseph Skibbie Title: Founder Company: JRS Marketing Communications (JRS Mar/Com) Address: 3400 Stonegate Blvd., Suite 101-2454, Arlington Heights Phone: (312) 339-...
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Cyber training for employees: Reducing the likelihood of human errorAug 04, 2024 5:25 am - Statistics show that more than 45% of cyberattacks are on small businesses. Don’t be one of them. Your company can reduce its chances of being breached with a strong employee training program and proper protocols.
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The Biz Week That Was: Bacon treats, new eateries and dating service for older adults among the highlightsAug 04, 2024 5:15 am - Meet Charlie the Bacon Guy: Woodridge man’s side hustle doing a crisp business Charlie Zieserl is a 15-year restaurant veteran in kitchens from Chicago’s hip Cafe Ba...
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Meet Charlie the Bacon Guy: Woodridge man’s side hustle doing a crisp businessAug 01, 2024 2:15 pm - Restaurant veteran Charlie Zieserl could have been the Tapas Guy, the Braunschweiger Guy or the Egg White Omelet Guy. Nope. He’s actually Charlie The Bacon Guy. “I think bacon chose me,” Zieserl said.
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Twin Peaks restaurant, Korean BBQ coming to Algonquin Commons this fall
Jul 31, 2024 9:31 am - Shuttered restaurants Bulldog Ale House and Thirsty Whale in the Algonquin Commons shopping area will be turned into a Twin Peaks sports bar and a Mr. Kimchi Korean barbecue restaurant, respectively, according to local officials.
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Rustic Fox opens this week in Carol StreamJul 31, 2024 6:52 am - The Carol Stream Chamber of Commerce is hosting a ribbon cutting for The Rustic Fox, 570 S. Schmale Road, at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 2. Its grand opening is 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3.
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‘Be You’ Rock Hunt returns to downtown St. Charles with more prizesJul 30, 2024 11:04 am - The St. Charles Business Alliance’s “Be You” Rock Hunt on Aug. 9 allows participants a chance to win a bag of gifts from local businesses valued at more than $30.
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‘Atmosphere’ vs. access: Lost parking has some businesses upset about al fresco dining area in Mount ProspectJul 30, 2024 9:27 am - Mount Prospect officials are lauding the new downtown al fresco dining area on Prospect Avenue as a success, saying it enhances the culinary experience for customers of the Lady Dahlia Tequila Bar and the Patina Wine Bar. Other businesses on the block, however, are upset about the loss of nearby parking spaces on Prospect Avenue between Pine and Wille Streets — an area where spaces are at a premium.
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Smoke on the water: Fox Lake dispensary touted as Illinois’ 1st dockside marijuana shop