Oak Brook Business
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Volle’s owner turns 90Oct 01, 2012 6:00 am - Volle Halthen doesn’t like birthdays. Still, that didn’t stop about 30 employees from celebrating the 90th birthday of the founder of Volle’s Bridal & Boutique in Lake Z...
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Local businesses are Ryder winners, but big gain could be future for DuPageSep 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Lynfred Winery in Roselle had its bed-and-breakfast suites booked, wine-tasting rooms packed, more food added to its menu and staffing increased at least 50 percent....
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Risk-taking suburban entrepreneurs honoredSep 20, 2012 10:00 pm - For 17 suburban business owners, the risk of jumping with a parachute into the realm of entrepreneurialship is better than the certainty of jumping without one. The bus...
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Innovative Harper College manufacturing program spreading statewideSep 20, 2012 10:49 am - The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded $12.9 million in federal funding to expand Harper College’s new Advanced Manufacturing program to schools across Illinois, U.S. ...
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Mark Shale may close 3 storesSep 19, 2012 5:02 pm - Woodridge-based Mark Shale, a longtime high-end fashion retailer, said Wednesday it plans to close its three stores at Oakbrook Center, Northbrook Court and on North Mic...
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‘Host towns’ put on finishing touches before Ryder CupSep 19, 2012 9:19 am - With only a few days left before thousands of visitors arrive for the international Ryder Cup golf tournament, many area towns are in high gear making final preparations...
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Editorial: A close-to-home economic strategySep 19, 2012 8:59 am - At a meeting with the Daily Herald editorial board this week, Democratic U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin reflected on the usual topics — political dysfunction in Washington, the o...
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Bartlett annexes Hindu templeSep 18, 2012 3:00 pm - A Hindu temple in unincorporated DuPage County was annexed into Bartlett Tuesday with unanimous approval from the village board. The northwest corner of the BAPS Shri Sw...
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Suburban CEOs, business owners back RomneySep 17, 2012 2:00 pm - If the number of chief executive officers and business owners who contribute directly to the presidential races are any indication of a winner, GOP candidate Mitt Romney...
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An inside look at how Libertyville engineers designed latest RazrsSep 17, 2012 10:29 am - Iqbal Arshad knows about that “aha moment,” when something just feels right. The senior vice president of global product development at Motorola Mobility felt that mome...