Carol Stream Business
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With elections behind and budgets ahead, suburbs start enacting grocery taxesApr 10, 2025 4:35 pm - Suburban towns are starting to implement grocery taxes to replace an expiring state tax, with an eye toward preserving revenues they have relied on for years.
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Taco Shop partners add Kona Ice to their portfolioApr 09, 2025 9:15 am - Business partners Sanaa Yazbek and Alma Hernandez expand their reach with a Kona Ice food truck in Carol Stream and Wheaton.
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Wheaton OKs municipal grocery tax, as Lombard, other towns look to follow suitApr 08, 2025 3:51 pm - Wheaton has joined the growing list of suburban towns implementing a municipal grocery tax.
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Rustic Fox brings outdoor market to Carol StreamApr 07, 2025 1:27 pm - The Rustic Fox, which opened in Carol Stream last August, will debut its outdoor Farmer and Artisan Market there on May 3, following a successful three years of the market at its North Aurora location.
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Unmatched field knowledge is gained at Illinois Extension youth crop competitionApr 07, 2025 12:11 am - High school students can test their agricultural expertise in a crop scouting competition hosted by Illinois Extension. The event allows youth to network with university researchers while having fun and potentially winning cash prizes.
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‘I’m alive’: Carol Stream man recalls near-fatal battle with COVIDApr 06, 2025 9:00 pm - Carol Stream resident Chuck Drungelo was given a less than 10% chance to survive as he battled COVID-19 in April 2020, at one point spending 19 days medically paralyzed and on artificial life support. Some effects of the illness continue to linger five years later, but “I’m alive,” he said.
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Bloomingdale Area Women in Business offer scholarship for professional developmentMar 31, 2025 1:08 pm - The Bloomingdale Area Women in Business, a division of the Bloomingdale Chamber of Commerce, is hosting its annual scholarship opportunity for adult women seeking to advance their professional careers through continued education or professional development.
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College of DuPage tuition rates are going up againMar 25, 2025 10:28 am - The College of DuPage board has approved a tuition increase that will go into effect with the fall 2025 term.
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Making waves: School offers adaptive swim classes for children with special needsMar 24, 2025 1:28 pm - Big Blue Swim School is helping families focus on water safety through adaptive swim lessons for children with special needs at its Naperville and Glendale locations.
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The business owner’s guide to smart borrowing: What lenders want to knowMar 22, 2025 1:04 pm - Your business has been growing, and now it’s time to take the next step.