Elgin Business
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Solar farm plan up for public review in South BarringtonMay 28, 2024 2:25 pm - South Barrington officials will have a special meeting Thursday to consider a solar farm on the site of a former landfill.
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Elgin a nexus of small and large companies creating a dynamic economic ecosystemMay 26, 2024 5:39 am - The Elgin Development Group, a division of the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the city of Elgin, is the economic development organization that helps existing business grow, attracts new businesses, and assists entrepreneurs.
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How communities can spur economic development in post-pandemic eraMay 24, 2024 12:29 pm - Suburban communities spur economic development using a variety of ways, including performing a thorough assessment of resources, securing visits from site selectors, and encouraging businesses to take advantage of incentives.
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City lights and summer nights: Kane County’s live music scene is hoppingMay 21, 2024 4:01 pm - Nick Smith knows that there were probably much better times to open a new live music venue than the summer of 2020. But the timing may not have been better for Smith and his partners to launch their new establishment, The Old Republic Kitchen + Bar on Randall Road in Elgin.
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‘Always homemade, never pretentious’: Red Poppy Bistro is back, this time in South ElginMay 20, 2024 6:00 am - The owners of Red Poppy Bistro are nothing if not resilient. Matthew Habib and his wife, Jennifer Polit, reopened their European-inspired restaurant Wednesday at 322 Randall Road in South Elgin.
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A guide to farmers markets in the suburbsMay 16, 2024 6:19 am - As the growing season begins, farmers markets are opening throughout the suburbs. Some start in June or later while others have already begun. Here’s a helpful guide.
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Elgin Area Leadership Academy graduates 21 professionals in this year’s classMay 15, 2024 11:50 pm - The 2023-24 class of the Elgin Leadership Academy celebrated the completion of their 10-month intensive leadership program with a graduation ceremony on May 4 at Elgin Co...
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Signs of what’s to come: Downtown Elgin promoting influx of new businessesMay 15, 2024 10:04 am - Downtown Elgin is showing signs of business growth. Literally.
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50 years and counting for the Village Squire in West DundeeMay 13, 2024 7:56 am - A community fixture in West Dundee is marking a half century of hospitality at the corner of Washington and Second Street downtown this month. The Village Squire is celebrating its 50th anniversary of being “a good place to be since 1974.”
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Recent home and property salesMay 07, 2024 12:44 pm - Kane County property transfers for Feb. 26 to April 2, 2024