Hampshire Business
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Could Elgin be high-tech hub?Jan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - An IT entrepreneur is hoping to make a high-tech hub out of historic downtown Elgin and perhaps garner national attention in the process. Lasse Ingebretsen is the managi...
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St. Charles dinner club to closeJan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - For the past 30 months, St. Charles businessman Ron Onesti has viewed the Onesti Dinner Club restaurant as an extension of his personality and energy. It was an easy con...
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Look for a better deal, consumer group urges as AT&T hikes land line phone ratesJan 17, 2011 12:00 am - Elizabeth Krehmeyer of Mundelein had AT&T land line phone service, then switched to Comcast’s Triple Play for phone, Internet and cable TV service. As prices went up, sh...
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Drop in foreclosures here just temporary, firm saysJan 12, 2011 11:00 pm - The pullback of lenders due to government investigations into their documentation and procedures on foreclosures temporarily lowered the foreclosure rates in Illinois an...
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Tri-Cities tech company keeps it localJan 12, 2011 10:00 pm - Debra Reiter traveled the world as an executive for BP, while being based in Chicago and later Naperville. But BP had her working more overseas than at home. “Working f...
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Business leaders bash extra corporate tax burdensJan 11, 2011 10:00 pm - Martin Matushek, a co-owner of West Dundee-based M2 Polymer Technologies Inc., sees the writing on the wall for businesses. Growth? More jobs? Here in Illinois? Forget i...
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Jimmy John's switches to clover sproutsJan 09, 2011 10:00 pm - Jimmy John's is replacing alfalfa sprouts with easier-to-clean clover sprouts in response to an 18-state salmonella outbreak linked to the company's alfalfa sprouts. Sin...
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Tax consultant to have office at Warehouse Furniture Depot in MarengoJan 09, 2011 10:00 pm - Bill Cornelius, president of W.F.C. Financial Services, will offer complete income tax preparation including I.R.S. electronic filing in a private office setting at Ware...
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Piece-A-Cake reopens in E. DundeeJan 09, 2011 10:00 pm - Piece-A-Cake Bakery is back in business. The East Dundee staple will open its doors Tuesday after being closed for about 7 months. The “soft opening” will include sales ...
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People hold rally at N. Aurora unemployment officeJan 06, 2011 10:00 pm - The first new employment report of the year was hailed as good news by Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis Friday, but local advocates for the unemployed recast the numbers a...