Elmhurst Business
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Naperville chamber hears from Quinn's budget guruJun 29, 2011 12:00 am - With all the state's budget problems, at least lawmakers from both parties are talking about solutions. That's the message John Schmitt of the Naperville Area Chamber of...
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How tiny Itasca pulls off one of the state’s biggest fireworks showsJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - It’s a village of less than 9,000 residents, but Itasca knows how to draw a crowd. For more than a decade, the village’s annual Fourth of July fireworks show at Hamilton...
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Run or Walk for the River – Saturday, August 6th in downtown St. CharlesJun 27, 2011 11:00 pm - One of the most impressionable features of downtown St. Charles is the panoramic views of the Fox River from Pottawatomie Park to Mount St. Mary's Park and vantage point...
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New franchise owner in Lombard shares decision processJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - If starting your own business seems the best way out of a no-job hole, you have choices to make: Ÿ You can, for example, shoestring a consulting business with little mor...
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Local exec inducted into college Hall of FameJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - Ed Rensi of Downers Grove remembers what it was like when he was an Ohio State University student and his wife was expecting their first child. He had no money. No car. ...
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Downtown Wheaton group pitches new taxing districtJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - The Downtown Wheaton Association on Monday took a first step toward what it hopes is the eventual creation of a new special service area that would provide the money it ...
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Roundhouse re-opens in AuroraJun 24, 2011 12:00 am - It might just be a new era for the historic train Roundhouse in Aurora. After a couple months of renovation, the Roundhouse’s restaurant reopened Friday afternoon under ...
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Power outages leave businesses scramblingJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Continuing power problems in areas hard-hit by Tuesday night's wind storm hammered local businesses for a second day Thursday. Jewel Food Stores, for example, reported t...
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Naperville eliminates video game, amusement feesJun 22, 2011 12:00 am - Naperville City Council members voted Tuesday to do away with fees charged to businesses with coin-operated games and vending machines. The vote was unanimous, and will ...
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Franchising lacks buzz, but may be successful optionJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - With so many people looking for a job, or looking to replace a lost job with their own business, it's somewhat surprising that there isn't more buzz about franchising. M...